
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pinole, CA from $1,600 (50 Rentals)
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The Villas at Harbor Pointe

Bayside Apartments

East Bluff Apartments

Vista Woods Senior

Pacific Crest Apartments

Ridgecrest Terrace

Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior)

Westridge at Hilltop Apartments

Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community
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1835 Bonita Rd

Baycliff Apartments

649 El Centro Rd

Bella Vista at Hilltop

4166 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit 4166A San Pablo Dam Rd

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The Exchange at Bayfront

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Heritage Grove Apartments

Aventine

5405 Morrow Dr, Unit 1

5405 Morrow Dr, Unit 1
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Vue 3600

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1950 Stanton Ave

Furnished Studio-Richmond - Hilltop Mall

5071 Appian Way

4815 Appian Way

5405 Morrow Dr, Unit 1

San Marcos

3643 West Ct

The Dylan

Solace
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Evergreen Apartments

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142 Sheryl Dr, Unit 2 bed / 1 bath

428 Winslow St

Tiki Apartments

Hilltop Commons Apartments

Courtyard Terrace Apartments

450 Corte Arango

1680 24th St

2030 Stanton Ave

Willow Glen Apartments
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Casa del Sol

4827 Appian Way

1875 15th St

1201 Glen Cove Pkwy

5313 Ridgeview Cir

541 Nevin Ave

Appian Terrace

5312 Ridgeview Cir

117 Tidewater Dr

45 Edgecroft Rd
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Pinole, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pinole?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Pinole Studio Apartments | $2,250 | $1,700 | $2,698 |
| Cheap Pinole 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $1,701 | $3,172 |
| Cheap Pinole 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,926 | $2,048 | $4,038 |
| Cheap Pinole 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,663 | $2,600 | $5,165 |
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Cheapest Available Pinole Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pinole, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Woods Senior in the Tara Hills neighborhood priced from $1,678. Westridge at Hilltop Apartments in the Devon Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,701. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pinole apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Woods Senior | Senior Affordable Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,678 |
| Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | One Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,701 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,782 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1,883 |
| 2030 Stanton Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,989 |
| Heritage Grove Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| The Villas at Harbor Pointe | MARINA | 1BR,1BA | $2,080 |
| Casa del Sol | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pinole, CA
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pinole area is the $2.21 price per square foot B6 Model at The Exchange at Bayfront in the in the Tara Hills neighborhood starting from $2,890. The second greatest value Pinole apartment is the Redwood Model at Sequoia Townhouses starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Tara Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pinole apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Exchange at Bayfront | B6 | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Sequoia Townhouses | Redwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| Vue 3600 | 2x2 Classic | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| Evergreen Apartments | Standard 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Bayside Apartments | 2x1-B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Casa del Sol | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 2030 Stanton Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pinole Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pinole?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pinole is at Vista Woods Senior listed at $1,678.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pinole Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pinole Apartment is $1,701 at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pinole Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pinole is starting from $1,989 at 2030 Stanton Ave.
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