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San Lorenzo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Lorenzo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Lorenzo, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeside Village in the Ashland neighborhood priced from $272. Manchester Apartments in the Ashland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,617. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Lorenzo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeside Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$272
Manchester Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,617
Terrace GardenResidence 4Studio,1BA$1,664
Hayward Village Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,687
Ashland Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Lorenzo, CA and Nearby

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Lorenzo area is the $2.20 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Chateau Manor Apartments in the in the Springlake neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value San Lorenzo apartment is the Ashland 2x1 Model at Ashland Garden Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Ashland 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.
Chateau Manor Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.20
Ashland Garden ApartmentsAshland 2x12BR,1BA$2.49
Eden Terrace2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.50
Bel Tempo ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.66
941 Lewelling Blvd, Unit 304941 Lewelling Blvd2BR,1BA$2.66
21371 Garden Ave2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.76
Park Manor2 Bed, 1 Bath - 60% AMI2BR,1BA$2.48
Zelma Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.56
Manchester Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.31
Lakeside VillageStudioStudio ,1BA$2.29

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

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

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Lorenzo

What type of rentals are currently available in San Lorenzo?

There are currently 1098 Apartments for Rent in San Lorenzo, CA with pricing that ranges from $272 to $6,417. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Lorenzo ranging from $1,275 to $5,100.

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 $1,275 to $5,100 with an average monthly rent of $3,123.

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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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

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Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!