
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Ranch Neighborhood of Pittsburg, CA from $1,328 (28 Rentals)
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Diamond Hillside

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Kirker Creek

Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+

Mosaic Apartments

Creekside Village
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Ventana Apartments

East Leland Court

230 Queens Way - 55+ Community
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Woods Grove Apartments

1120 Maple St

1118 Maple St

Villa Monterey Apartments

1225 Pine St

1680 Barrus Ave

Crestview Apartments
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3776 Pintail Dr

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Parkview Village

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3417 Fairview Dr

3601 Fairview Drive

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 | $2,065 | $2,065 | $2,065 |
| Highlands Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $1,731 | $2,245 |
| Highlands Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,413 | $1,699 | $2,888 |
| Highlands Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,547 | $2,200 | $2,895 |
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There are currently 28 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 $1,575. 3417 Fairview Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,693. 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 | $1,575 |
| 3417 Fairview Dr | 2 bedroom x 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,693 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 3601 Fairview Drive | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,702 |
| Diamond Hillside | Aspenchase | 1BR,1BA | $1,731 |
| Belmont Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Kirker Creek | Cherry | 1BR,1BA | $1,828 |
| Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+ | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Mosaic Apartments | Mosaic Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Creekside Village | Residence 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands Ranch, CA
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands Ranch area is the $2.78 price per square foot Residence 3 Model at Creekside Village in the in the Highlands Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Highlands Ranch apartment is the 2x2 Model at Ventana Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $2.72 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Village | Residence 3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Ventana Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
| 3601 Fairview Drive | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 3417 Fairview Dr | 2 bedroom x 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Woodland Hills | Tahoe | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Edgewater Apartments | Harbor - 741 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Delta View Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Diamond Hillside | Aspenchase | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Delta Hawaii Apartments - Senior 55+ | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Belmont Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
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Best Local Schools in Highlands Ranch, Pittsburg, CA
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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 $1,995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands Ranch?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands Ranch is The Atchison which is listed at $1,575, while the average apartment in Highlands Ranch costs $2,150.
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 19 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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