
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pittsburg, CA from $900 (65 Rentals)
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The Atchison

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342 W 10th St

230 Queens Way - 55+ Community

Mission Bay Apartments

Belmont Apartment Homes

Diamond Hillside

Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+

Mosaic Apartments

Kirker Creek
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Ventana Apartments

1373 Columbia St

Portofino Apartments

Creekside Village

Cornerstone

Edgewater Apartments

East Leland Court

Siena Court

1140 West St

Woods Grove Apartments
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535 Central Ave

4116 Loveridge Road

265 Ramona St

Beacon Villa

3 Lancaster Cir

Casa Blanca Apartments

Delta Pines Apartments

Oakwood Village

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Mira Vista Hills

512 E St
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516 W Tregallas Rd

Parkview Village

Somerset Apartments

Delta View Apartments

Rivershore

Baywoods

ReNew Aster

1108 W 5th St

7 Lancaster Cir, Unit 235, Unit 235

Breton Apartments
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2208 Peppertree Way, Unit 3

Emerald Park House Apartments

Fontana Apartments

Village West Apartments

Villa Medanos Apartments

807 G St

1215 A St

The Village West Apartments

Marina Creek Apartments

2308 Lemontree Way
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Pittsburg, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pittsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Pittsburg Studio Apartments | $1,718 | $1,343 | $1,944 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $1,417 | $2,779 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,686 | $3,099 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,558 | $1,935 | $3,035 |
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Pittsburg, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pittsburg, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Pittsburg, CA area range in price from $1,343 to $4,300 with an overall median price of $2,893. The three Pittsburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lawlor Estates at $1,343, Rose Glen at $1,343, and Valencia @ San Marco at $1,700. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Pittsburg Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawlor Estates | $1,965 | $1,343 | 19 |
| Rose Glen | $2,600 | $1,343 | 61 |
| Valencia @ San Marco | $2,825 | $1,700 | 43 |
| Highlands Ranch | $2,842 | $1,695 | 84 |
| Highland Meadows | $2,860 | $1,700 | 58 |
| Stanford Place II | $2,860 | $1,700 | 55 |
| Bay Point | $4,300 | $1,343 | 108 |
Cheapest Available Pittsburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pittsburg, CA is a Studio unit found at Marina Heights in the Rose Glen neighborhood priced from $1,343. The Atchison in the Highlands Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,482. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pittsburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marina Heights | Studio Apts | Studio,1BA | $1,343 |
| The Atchison | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,482 |
| Mira Vista Hills | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,581 |
| 516 W Tregallas Rd | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Parkview Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Oakwood Village | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 230 Queens Way - 55+ Community | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pittsburg, CA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pittsburg area is the $2.08 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Oakwood Village in the in the Renaissance at Bluerock neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Pittsburg apartment is the 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath Model at 516 W Tregallas Rd starting at $1,695 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Renaissance at Bluerock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pittsburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Village | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 516 W Tregallas Rd | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Mira Vista Hills | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Peppertree | Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
| 4116 Loveridge Road | lv2x1uh-A | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Diamond Hillside | Aspenchase | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 230 Queens Way - 55+ Community | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| Parkview Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Belmont Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
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Pittsburg Overview
Set on the soothing southern shore of Suisun Bay, the 72,000 residents of Pittsburg, California enjoy the best of the bay every day. Located just a short ride on BART from the hustle and bustle of Oakland and the glitz and glamour of San Francisco, apartments in Pittsburg are the perfect place to live. Highly educated, and highly motivated, residents of this little hamlet spend their days working hard and their nights taking in the fantastic views from the city's many restaurants and public parks.
Why live in Pittsburg, CA?
Pittsburg's fabulous location and pleasant weather make it an ideal place to live. It is a short drive to some of the most beautiful scenery and public parks in the country. Located between San Francisco and Sacramento, there are plenty of places within minutes of the city to discover and explore.
Best Local Schools in Pittsburg, CA
Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pittsburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pittsburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pittsburg is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pittsburg?
The cheapest apartment in Pittsburg is The Atchison which is listed at $1,482, while the average apartment in Pittsburg costs $2,893.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pittsburg?
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 162 regular apartments in Pittsburg that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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