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San Lorenzo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Lorenzo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Lorenzo, CA is a Studio unit found at Lakeside Village in the Ashland neighborhood priced from $1,543. San Leandro Racquet Club in the Springlake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Lorenzo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeside VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,543
San Leandro Racquet ClubStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,549
The Mark1x1 S Econ1BR,1BA$1,775
Shamor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Ashland Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Lorenzo, CA

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Lorenzo area is the $2.18 price per square foot 131 Burbank St Model at 131 Burbank St in the in the Mt. Eden neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value San Lorenzo apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Eden Terrace starting at $2,550 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the South Castro Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Lorenzo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
131 Burbank St131 Burbank St3BR,3BA$2.18
Eden Terrace2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.55
Bentley PlaceMission2BR,2BA$2.71
Bel Tempo ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.78
Fletcher Lane TownhomesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$2.76
Jackson Flats2x1 classic 12BR,1BA$2.66
The HeightsThe Magnolia2BR,2BA$2.58
Mattox ApartmentsFloor Plan 22BR,1BA$2.69
22884 Alice Street2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.64
Lakeside VillageStudioStudio ,1BA$2.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Lorenzo

What type of rentals are currently available in San Lorenzo?

There are currently 1090 Apartments for Rent in San Lorenzo, CA with pricing that ranges from $868 to $4,829. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Lorenzo ranging from $1,875 to $4,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Lorenzo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Lorenzo ranges from $1,875 to $4,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,126.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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