
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pittsburg, CA from $1,350 (63 Rentals)
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Marina Heights

The Atchison

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342 W 10th St, Unit 1

Mission Bay Apartments

Belmont Apartment Homes

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Kirker Creek

Mosaic Apartments

Diamond Hillside

Portofino Apartments
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Creekside Village

Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+

Woodland Hills

Edgewater Apartments

Ventana Apartments

San Marco Villas

East Leland Court

Siena Court

108 west 9th / York St

230 Queens Way - 55+ Community
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Woods Grove Apartments

Villa Monterey Apartments

1225 Pine St

Beacon Villa

25-45 W. Tenth street

Crestview Apartments

3776 Pintail Dr

Breton Apartments

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Mira Vista Hills

Delta Pines Apartments
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Somerset Apartments

Delta View Apartments

927 Fitzuren Rd

Parkview Village

Riverstone

1108 W 5th St

Baywoods

523 W 6th St

ReNew Aster

Rivershore
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Emerald Park House Apartments

Fontana Apartments

Casa Blanca Apartments

Oakwood Village

807 G St

715 B St

Hidden Cove

Villa Medanos Apartments

1215 A St

The Village West Apartments
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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 | $1,637 | $1,350 | $2,065 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $1,460 | $2,769 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,314 | $1,699 | $3,019 |
| Cheap Pittsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,721 | $2,064 | $3,483 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pittsburg, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Pittsburg, CA area range in price from $1,350 to $3,650 with an overall median price of $2,165. The three Pittsburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lawlor Estates at $1,480, Highland Meadows at $2,099, and Highlands Ranch at $2,173. 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 | $1,480 | $1,350 | 10 |
| Highland Meadows | $2,099 | $1,845 | 55 |
| Highlands Ranch | $2,173 | $1,699 | 84 |
| Stanford Place II | $2,200 | $1,845 | 53 |
| Bay Point | $2,211 | $1,350 | 99 |
| Rose Glen | $2,211 | $1,350 | 49 |
| Valencia @ San Marco | $2,211 | $1,825 | 23 |
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 |
| Hidden Cove | 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,506 |
| The Atchison | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Casa Blanca Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| 108 west 9th / York St | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,601 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 3601 Fairview Drive | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,707 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pittsburg, CA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pittsburg area is the $1.83 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at W 7th Street 618 in the in the Outer Pittsburgh Antioch neighborhood starting from $2,555. The second greatest value Pittsburg apartment is the 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath Model at 516 W Tregallas Rd starting at $1,887 with a $2.10 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 7th Street 618 | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| 516 W Tregallas Rd | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Rivershore | Brentwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| 3417 Fairview Dr | 2 bedroom x 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 3601 Fairview Drive | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Parkview Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Riverstone | B1 60% | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 108 west 9th / York St | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Hidden Cove | 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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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.
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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 $1,707.
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 $2,165.
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 170 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 $1,126 which is $1,039 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pittsburg.
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