
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alhambra Valley Neighborhood of Martinez, CA from $1,500 (51 Rentals)
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Lotus Apartments / L87

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Vista Oaks

Muir Park Condos

Plum Tree Apartments

Regency Plaza Apartments

John Muir Town Homes

The Villages at Arnold

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2220 S Crest Ave
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116 Blue Ridge Dr

111-125 C St

1410 Berrellesa St

1631-1639 Estudillo St

1157 Veale St

250 Arana Dr

3570 Pacheco Blvd

Traditions at the Meadow

34 Adelaide Dr

3115 Rose St
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163 Virginia Hills Dr

145 Orleans Dr

407 J St

Martinez Triplex

241 Arana Dr

Village at Howe

28 Camino Del Sol

El Rey Apartments

534 Allen St

817 Robinson St
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160 Arana Dr

3900-3910 Pacheco Blvd

1329 Santa Fe Ave

226 Arana Dr

136 Blue Ridge Dr

2840-2848 Castro St

2470 Bella Vista Ave

424-436 Allen St

La Salle Manor Apartments

The Colonial Apartments
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Muirwood

Valley Ridge Apartment Homes

Cascara Canyon Apartments

The Hayden

Somerset Apartments

Ridgecrest Apartment Homes

Towne Center Apartments

Pacheco Adobe

Alhambra Manor Apartments

170 Ironwood Dr
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Alhambra Valley, Martinez, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alhambra Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alhambra Valley Studio Apartments | $1,708 | $1,700 | $1,725 |
| Alhambra Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,228 | $1,514 | $4,555 |
| Alhambra Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $1,722 | $3,109 |
| Alhambra Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,795 | $2,700 | $2,890 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alhambra Valley Neighborhood of Martinez, CA.
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Cheapest Available Alhambra Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alhambra Valley area of Martinez, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Martinez Hillside priced from $1,514. Lotus Apartments / L87 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable Alhambra Valley apartments for rent in Martinez, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinez Hillside | Small 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,514 |
| Lotus Apartments / L87 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Muir Park Condos | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Valley Ridge Apartment Homes | Residence 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,123 |
| Vista Oaks | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,225 |
| The Hayden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,229 |
| Muirwood | Residence 1 Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $2,348 |
| Plum Tree Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,372 |
| Regency Plaza Apartments | 2x1 Large | 2BR,1BA | $2,499 |
| Ridgecrest Apartment Homes | Residence 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,565 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alhambra Valley, CA
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alhambra Valley area is the $2.95 price per square foot Residence 2 Model at Ridgecrest Apartment Homes in the in the Downtown Martinez neighborhood starting from $2,565. The second greatest value Alhambra Valley apartment is the 2x1 Model at Regency Plaza Apartments starting at $2,521 with a $3.15 price per square foot in the Downtown Martinez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alhambra Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest Apartment Homes | Residence 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| Regency Plaza Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Muirwood | Residence 1 Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Plum Tree Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
| Muir Park Condos | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Valley Ridge Apartment Homes | Residence 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| The Hayden | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.05 |
| Vista Oaks | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.12 |
| Martinez Hillside | Small 1 Bed 0.75 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Lotus Apartments / L87 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alhambra Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alhambra Valley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alhambra Valley is at Lotus Apartments / L87 listed at $1,725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alhambra Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alhambra Valley Apartment is $1,514 at Martinez Hillside.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alhambra Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alhambra Valley is starting from $2,245 at Muir Park Condos.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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