
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodborough Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA from $800 (40 Rentals)
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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 | $2,376 | $1,800 | $3,500 |
| Woodborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $1,999 | $4,555 |
| Woodborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,249 | $2,157 | $5,700 |
| Woodborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,314 | $3,204 | $5,903 |
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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 Park Regency Apartments priced from $1,816. Newell Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,835. Here are the most affordable Woodborough apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,816 |
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | Studio,1BA | $1,835 |
| The Meridian | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Diablo Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| IMT Pleasant Hill | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,110 |
| North Main Apartments | North Main 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,157 |
| Park Lafayette | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,160 |
| Caprice Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Kingston Place Apartments | Cantabury | 2BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodborough, CA
As of August 17, 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 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A - 114 Sharene Model at Oak & Iron starting at $2,580 with a $2.72 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek 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 |
| Oak & Iron | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A - 114 Sharene | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.72 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| North Main Apartments | North Main 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 130 Village Ct, Unit 130 Village Ct | 130 Village Ct | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Kingston Place Apartments | Cantabury | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| The Arbors | 2 Bdrm/1bth 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Diablo Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| The Meridian | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
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Best Local Schools in Woodborough, Lafayette, CA
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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 $2,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodborough?
The cheapest apartment in Woodborough is The Meridian which is listed at $1,999, while the average apartment in Woodborough costs $2,862.
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 4 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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