
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodborough Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA from $1,500 (46 Rentals)
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Lafayette Commons

1038 on Second

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3620 Bickerstaff Rd

3441 Golden Gate Way

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0000 Overlook Dr

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The Retreat at Walnut Creek

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Woodborough, Lafayette, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodborough Studio Apartments | $2,391 | $1,800 | $3,404 |
| Woodborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,694 | $1,825 | $3,850 |
| Woodborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,193 | $2,196 | $5,118 |
| Woodborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,026 | $3,204 | $5,590 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Woodborough Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA.
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Cheapest Available Woodborough Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodborough area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Diablo Oaks Apartments priced from $1,800. Newell Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,822. Here are the most affordable Woodborough apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diablo Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | Studio,1BA | $1,822 |
| Park Place Apartments | H Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| IMT Pleasant Hill | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,860 |
| Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,899 |
| Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| eaves Walnut Creek | 746 | 1BR,1BA | $2,005 |
| The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments in the Heart of Downtown Walnut Creek | One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Walnut Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,135 |
| The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,153 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodborough, CA
As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodborough area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,825. The second greatest value Woodborough apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at 1038 on Second starting at $3,215 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the Los Palos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodborough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geary Road Townhomes | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| 1038 on Second | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.93 |
| eaves Walnut Creek | 996 | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| The Arbors | 2 Bdrm/1bth 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Main Street Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| 300 N Civic Dr #313, Unit Sunny | 300 N Civic Dr #313 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Walnut Terrace | 1x1 Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Castlewood Apartments | One Bedroom - Open Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Woodborough, Lafayette, CA
Springhill Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodborough Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Woodborough?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Woodborough is under $2,153.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodborough?
The cheapest apartment in Woodborough is Park Place Apartments which is listed at $1,825, while the average apartment in Woodborough costs $3,854.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woodborough?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Woodborough that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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