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460 Coombs St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

460 Coombs St

460 Coombs StNapa, CA 94559
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754-798 S Freeway Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

754-798 S Freeway Dr

754-798 S Freeway DrNapa, CA 94558
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Quail Run
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Run

1195 La Homa DrNapa, CA 94558
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Napa, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Napa, CA

Pricing Updated: 01/19/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Napa, CA area range in price from $1,394 to $15,219 with an overall median price of $3,606. The three Napa neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Linda Vista at $1,900, Union at $1,900, and Westwood at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Napa Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Linda Vista$2,825$1,90032
Union$2,825$1,90026
Westwood$3,019$1,80047
Abajo$3,500$1,80025
North Napa$3,556$1,89551
Alta Heights$3,699$1,75664
Beard$3,699$1,75640
East Napa$3,699$1,75638
Pueblo$3,699$1,756111
Soscol$3,699$1,75618

Cheapest Available Napa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Napa, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at River Trail Village in the Abajo neighborhood priced from $1,050. Hilltop Drive, 2991* in the South Napa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Napa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Trail VillageA - 2x22BR,2BA$1,050
Hilltop Drive, 2991*1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,700
Bridgeview Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
Napa Green ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,781
Caritas Village23021BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Napa, CA

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Napa area is the $2.38 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Napa Creek Apartments in the in the South Napa neighborhood starting from $2,855. The second greatest value Napa apartment is the 2x1L Model at Apartments on Cabot Way starting at $2,550 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Abajo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Napa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Napa Creek Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.38
Apartments on Cabot Way2x1L2BR,1BA$2.60
2467 Colina Ct2467 Colina Ct2BR,1.5BA$2.75
2469 Colina Ct, Unit 24692469 Colina Ct2BR,1.5BA$2.75
Cadillac Flats Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.64
Napa Creek Village1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.67
Canyon Ridge at Napa Junction1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan B1BR,1BA$2.65
Olive Tree ApartmentsKathleen 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78
Bella VistaOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.72
GLEN VIEW APARTMENTSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.71

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Napa Overview

Known the world over as the heart of California's wine country, Napa is a wonderous and in-demand locale on the west coast. Offering sweeping views of the famous vineyards as well as much in the way of local culture and amenities, this hot spot is a must-consider for anyone serious about a California city to call their own.

Why live in Napa, CA?

Brimming with world-famous wineries and glorious natural scenery, an apartment in Napa is about as good as it gets when it comes to California living. With a consistently impressive local economy and more than enough of that sunny west coast cheer to go around, this thriving city makes an excellent place to work, raise a family, or retire.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Napa Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Napa?

The cheapest apartment in Napa is Hilltop Drive, 2991* which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Napa costs $3,606.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Napa?

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 176 regular apartments in Napa 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 Napa?

Cheap apartments in Napa have an average cost of $342 which is $3,264 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Napa.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!