
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Ranch Neighborhood of Pittsburg, CA from $1,300 (32 Rentals)
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The Atchison

671 Central Ave

Kirker Creek

230 Queens Way - 55+ Community

Woodland Hills

Belmont Apartment Homes

Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+
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Ventana Apartments

Mosaic Apartments

1373 Columbia St

Total Monthly Price
11 Linscheid Dr, Unit #4

Portofino Apartments

Diamond Hillside

Creekside Village

Cornerstone
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Peppertree

Edgewater Apartments

East Leland Court

Woods Grove Apartments

535 Central Ave

1163 Lakeview Cir

4116 Loveridge Road

265 Ramona St
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1680 Barrus Ave

Crestview Apartments

Parkview Village

Delta View Apartments

Villa Medanos Apartments

3601 Fairview Drive

3417 Fairview Dr

Summerwood Apartments
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Highlands Ranch, Pittsburg, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Ranch Studio Apartments | $1,844 | $1,596 | $1,944 |
| Highlands Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $1,482 | $2,481 |
| Highlands Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $1,699 | $2,826 |
| Highlands Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,816 | $2,200 | $3,085 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands Ranch Neighborhood of Pittsburg, CA.
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Cheapest Available Highlands Ranch Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands Ranch area of Pittsburg, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Atchison priced from $1,482. Parkview Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Highlands Ranch apartments for rent in Pittsburg, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Atchison | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,482 |
| Parkview Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 3601 Fairview Drive | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,660 |
| Kirker Creek | Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 230 Queens Way - 55+ Community | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 3417 Fairview Dr | 2 bedroom x 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,756 |
| Woodland Hills | Tahoe | 1BR,1BA | $1,808 |
| Belmont Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,822 |
| Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+ | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands Ranch, CA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands Ranch area is the $2.11 price per square foot 11 Linscheid Dr Model at 11 Linscheid Dr, Unit #4 in the in the Highlands Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Highlands Ranch apartment is the 2 bedroom x 1 bathroom Model at 3417 Fairview Dr starting at $1,756 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Highlands Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Linscheid Dr, Unit #4 | 11 Linscheid Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 3417 Fairview Dr | 2 bedroom x 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 3601 Fairview Drive | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Cornerstone | Harbor | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Diamond Hillside | Aspenchase | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 230 Queens Way - 55+ Community | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+ | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Parkview Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Kirker Creek | Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Ranch Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highlands Ranch?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highlands Ranch is under $1,845.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands Ranch?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands Ranch is The Atchison which is listed at $1,482, while the average apartment in Highlands Ranch costs $2,990.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands Ranch?
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 15 regular apartments in Highlands Ranch that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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