
Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Joaquin County, CA from $300 (70 Rentals)
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San Joaquin County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Joaquin County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Joaquin County Studio Apartments | $1,535 | $620 | $3,115 |
San Joaquin County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,696 | $650 | $3,335 |
San Joaquin County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $770 | $3,460 |
San Joaquin County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,193 | $880 | $4,010 |
San Joaquin County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,855 | $2,730 | $4,035 |
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Cheapest Available San Joaquin County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Joaquin County, CA is a Studio unit found at Iron Horse Apartments in the West Stockton neighborhood priced from $1,000. 630 N Van Buren in the Seaport District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Joaquin County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Iron Horse Apartments | Studio-S | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
630 N Van Buren | vb 1x1 C-RD | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Madison Tower (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,122 |
WESTPOINTE APARTMENTS | 1x1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
5412 Holiday Dr | 1 Bed/1 Bth | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
PARKSIDE APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Pacific Villas at Shelly Court | 1x1 PV | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Prospera Square | Downstairs 1 Bedroom, Walk-In Kitchen Pantry, A... | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
ASHLEY PARK APARTMENTS | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Oakwood Apartments | Silverleaf Oak: A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Joaquin County, CA
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Joaquin County area is the $1.44 price per square foot 8642 Acapulco Way Model at 8642 Acapulco Way, Unit 2 in the in the Elkhorn neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value San Joaquin County apartment is the Clipper Model at Clipper Cove Apartments starting at $2,029 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Lincoln Village West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Joaquin County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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8642 Acapulco Way, Unit 2 | 8642 Acapulco Way | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
Clipper Cove Apartments | Clipper | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
729 N Filbert St, Unit 729 N Filbert st | 729 N Filbert St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Sandpiper Village | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
WIllo Heights Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Prospera Village | 2.5R - U | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
Pacific Villas at Shelly Court | 2x1 PV | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
315 S Crescent Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Oakmont Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
5412 Holiday Dr | 1 Bed/1 Bth | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Joaquin County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Joaquin County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Joaquin County is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Joaquin County?
The cheapest apartment in San Joaquin County is 630 N Van Buren which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in San Joaquin County costs $4,015.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Joaquin County?
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 13 regular apartments in San Joaquin County 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 San Joaquin County?
Cheap apartments in San Joaquin County have an average cost of $192 which is $3,823 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Joaquin County.
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