Cheap Apartments for Rent in Livermore, CA from $1,600 (45 Rentals)

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Livermore Gardens
$2,258 - $3,438
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Livermore Gardens

5720 East AveLivermore, CA 94550
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The Arbors
$2,295 - $3,200
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The Arbors

3550 Pacific AveLivermore, CA 94550
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property at 835 Tolentino Ct

$2,400

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835 Tolentino Ct

LivermoreCA94550

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Autumn Springs
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$2,424 - $4,172
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Autumn Springs

1700 Paseo Laguna Seco DrLivermore, CA 94551
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Ageno
$2,685 - $3,085
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ageno

1001-1097 Westwind StLivermore, CA 94550
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Hidden Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Glen

1669 Catalina CtLivermore, CA 94550
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Waterford Place
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$2,365 - $2,950
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Waterford Place

4800 Tassajara RdDublin, CA 94568
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IMT Pleasanton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

IMT Pleasanton

3992 Stoneridge DrPleasanton, CA 94588
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Vintage
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage

50 Vintage CirPleasanton, CA 94566

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Livermore, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Livermore, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Livermore Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Dublin Pleasanton Livermore$3,878$1,198440
Downtown Livermore$25,564$1,79523
Ivy at Montage$25,564$1,97516
Montage - Arborelle$25,564$1,97516

Cheapest Available Livermore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Livermore, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Royal Gardens Apartments in the Ivy at Montage neighborhood priced from $1,975. Dublin Ranch Senior in the Dublin Ranch Villages neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,990. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Livermore apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Gardens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,975
Dublin Ranch Senior2x1 Tax Credit 60% NoWD2BR,1BA$1,990
Sunset Gardens Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
PORTOLA MEADOWSA - 1X1 729 LOW1BR,1BA$2,235
Alderwood Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2,275
Terra at Portola ParkA11BR,1BA$2,279
Briarwood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2,294
Diablo Vista ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,295
The ArborsA11BR,1BA$2,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Livermore, CA

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Livermore area is the $2.84 price per square foot C1 Model at Terra at Portola Park in the in the Ivy at Montage neighborhood starting from $3,167. The second greatest value Livermore apartment is the Medium 3 Bed 1.75 Bath Model at Livermore Gardens starting at $2,848 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Dublin Pleasanton Livermore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Livermore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terra at Portola ParkC13BR,2BA$2.84
Livermore GardensMedium 3 Bed 1.75 Bath3BR,2BA$2.59
394 N Livermore Ave, Unit 394North Livermore394 N Livermore Ave2BR,2BA$2.59
Ageno2Bed, 2Bath K2BR,2BA$2.98
IMT PleasantonB22BR,2BA$3.09
PORTOLA MEADOWSC - 2X2 886 LOW2BR,2BA$3.16
Santa Maria ApartmentsGarden Style2BR,2BA$3.03
Vineyard Apartments2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$3.00
Dublin Ranch Senior2x2 WD- BMR2BR,2BA$3.04
Sunset Gardens Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.27

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Livermore Overview

From rocky hills to sandy lake fronts to breathtaking modernized townscapes, this Almeda County centerpiece is a glittering gem of the Tri-Valley area. Those that live in the city limits of Livermore CA know that it’s one of the most beautiful suburbs on the west coast. This temperate city gives residents access to a bustling community life, enjoyable landmarks, and exciting activities to do no matter what your hobbies are. 

Why live in Livermore, CA?

What makes Livermore so special is the bucolic atmosphere that permeates all aspects of the city. A big-city structure with a small-town feel, the untapped wilderness of the area speaks to Livermore’s long historical roots and rocky pastoral vistas. The people of the town are passionate about relationships with one another and the sense of community that turns a house into a real home. Livermore is a welcome respite from the alienations of a modern, fast-paced world and a peaceful haven of family, friendship, and fun. 

Livermore, CA
Population: 90,269

Ranked #367

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Livermore Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Livermore?

The cheapest apartment in Livermore is Royal Gardens Apartments which is listed at $1,975, while the average apartment in Livermore costs $20,142.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Livermore?

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 50 regular apartments in Livermore that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Livermore?

Cheap apartments in Livermore have an average cost of $275 which is $19,867 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Livermore.

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