
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pittsburg, CA from $900 (60 Rentals)
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Marina Heights

671 Central Ave

The Atchison

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342 W 10th St, Unit 1

Mission Bay Apartments

1373 Columbia St

Belmont Apartment Homes

Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+

Ventana Apartments
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Mosaic Apartments

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Kirker Creek

Diamond Hillside

Creekside Village

Portofino Apartments

East Leland Court

Siena Court

535 Central Ave

230 Queens Way - 55+ Community

108 west 9th / York St
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Woods Grove Apartments

Villa Monterey Apartments

355 W 12th St

131 Nanimo Ct

Breton Apartments

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Mira Vista Hills

Delta Pines Apartments

Parkview Village

Somerset Apartments

Delta View Apartments
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2118 Peppertree Way, Unit 2118 Peppertree Way

Rivershore

Riverstone

162-164-164 Marin Ave

241

Baywoods

3985 Royal Arch Dr, Unit B

ReNew Aster

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523 W 6th St

Emerald Park House Apartments
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Fontana Apartments

Casa Blanca Apartments

Oakwood Village

Hidden Cove

Villa Medanos Apartments

807 G St

1215 A St

The Village West Apartments

Capri Apartments

Willow View
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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 | $1,605 | $1,295 | $1,944 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,962 | $1,510 | $2,669 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,268 | $1,699 | $2,958 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,064 | $3,140 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pittsburg, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Pittsburg, CA area range in price from $1,430 to $3,600 with an overall median price of $3,054. The three Pittsburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lawlor Estates at $1,430, Valencia @ San Marco at $1,450, and Rose Glen at $1,430. 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 | $2,174 | $1,430 | 3 |
| Valencia @ San Marco | $2,265 | $1,450 | 29 |
| Rose Glen | $2,540 | $1,430 | 41 |
| Bay Point | $3,600 | $1,430 | 99 |
| Highland Meadows | $3,600 | $1,745 | 51 |
| Highlands Ranch | $3,600 | $1,450 | 69 |
| Stanford Place II | $3,600 | $1,450 | 55 |
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 $1,430. Breton Apartments in the Outer Pittsburgh Antioch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,453. 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 | $1,430 |
| Breton Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,453 |
| The Atchison | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,482 |
| Hidden Cove | 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,506 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 108 west 9th / York St | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Casa Blanca Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,717 |
| 3417 Fairview Dr | 2 bedroom x 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,758 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pittsburg, CA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pittsburg area is the $2.64 price per square foot Florence Model at San Marco Villas in the in the Outer Pittsburgh Antioch neighborhood starting from $2,871. The second greatest value Pittsburg apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath F Model at Twin Creeks starting at $2,470 with a $2.64 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marco Villas | Florence | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| Twin Creeks | 2 Bed 2 Bath F | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| Hidden Cove | 2 BR, 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| 3417 Fairview Dr | 2 bedroom x 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 616 O Street | o-2x1drb | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 3601 Fairview Drive | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Riverstone | B1 60% | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Diamond Hillside | Aspenchase | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 342 W 10th St, Unit 1 | 342 W 10th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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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 $1,758.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pittsburg?
The cheapest apartment in Pittsburg is Breton Apartments which is listed at $1,453, while the average apartment in Pittsburg costs $3,054.
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 112 regular apartments in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg?
Cheap apartments in Pittsburg have an average cost of $1,012 which is $2,042 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pittsburg.
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