Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Sobrante Hills Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,800 (29 Rentals)

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4140 Fran Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4140 Fran Way

4140 Fran WayRichmond, CA 94803
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4152-4162 Fran Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4152-4162 Fran Way

4152-4162 Fran WayRichmond, CA 94803
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Oakwood Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Townhomes

5404 Valley View RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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4330 Appian Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

4330 Appian Way

4330 Appian WayEl Sobrante, CA 94803

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437 Corte Arango
2 Bedroom Apartments

437 Corte Arango

437 Corte ArangoEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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444 Corte Arango
Studio Apartments

444 Corte Arango

444 Corte ArangoEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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Abc Apartments
Studio Apartments

Abc Apartments

462 Corte ArangoEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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431 Corte Arango
2 Bedroom Apartments

431 Corte Arango

431 Corte ArangoEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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799 El Patio St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

799 El Patio St

799 El Patio StEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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461 Corte Arango
2 Bedroom Apartments

461 Corte Arango

461 Corte ArangoEl Sobrante, CA 94803

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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449 Corte Arango
1 Bedroom Apartments

449 Corte Arango

449 Corte ArangoEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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455 Corte Arango
Studio Apartments

455 Corte Arango

455 Corte ArangoEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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507 Rincon Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

507 Rincon Rd

507 Rincon RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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The Terraces
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Terraces

6000 Sunhill CirEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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4576 Appian Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

4576 Appian Way

4576 Appian WayEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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4827 Appian Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4827 Appian Way

4827 Appian WayEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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Casa del Sol
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa del Sol

5017-5019 San Pablo Dam RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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Truewood by Merrill Pinole
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Truewood by Merrill Pinole

2621 Appian WayPinole, CA 94564
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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3838 Milton Dr
Studio Apartments

3838 Milton Dr

3838 Milton DrEl Sobrante, CA 94803

El Sobrante Hills, Richmond, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Sobrante Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Sobrante Hills area of San Francisco, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Heritage Grove Apartments priced from $2,026. Casa del Sol has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable El Sobrante Hills apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Grove Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2,026
Casa del Sol2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,095
Appian Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,245
Redwood Creek Villas2bd / 1ba PREMIUM2BR,1BA$2,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Sobrante Hills, CA

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Sobrante Hills area is the $3.41 price per square foot Newly Renovated 2bd/2bth + Garage! Look & Lease... Model at Redwood Creek Villas in the in the Refugio Valley neighborhood starting from $2,725. The second greatest value El Sobrante Hills apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Casa del Sol starting at $2,095 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Refugio Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Sobrante Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood Creek VillasNewly Renovated 2bd/2bth + Garage! Look & Lease...2BR,2BA$3.41
Casa del Sol2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.75
Heritage Grove Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.70
Appian Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.74
5746 Robinhood Dr, Unit 15746 Robinhood Dr1BR,1BA$4.08

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
El Sobrante Hills, Richmond, CA

Ranked #17

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Sobrante Hills Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Sobrante Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Sobrante Hills is starting from $2,026 at Heritage Grove Apartments.

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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!