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2009 Dunn Ave
RichmondCA94801
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2490 Lancaster DrRichmond, CA 94806
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San Pablo, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Pablo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap San Pablo Studio Apartments | $1,867 | $1,350 | $2,188 |
| Cheap San Pablo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $1,401 | $2,559 |
| Cheap San Pablo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,620 | $1,750 | $5,505 |
| Cheap San Pablo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,217 | $2,761 | $3,935 |
| Cheap San Pablo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,890 | $2,890 | $2,890 |
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San Pablo, CA Local Guide
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Cheapest Available San Pablo Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in San Pablo, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments in the Devon Square neighborhood priced from $1,401. Terraces at Nevin in the Cortez neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,508. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Pablo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | One Bedroom 50% AMI - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,401 |
| Terraces at Nevin | Seniors Studio Type A | Studio,1BA | $1,508 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,639 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Pablo, CA
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Pablo area is the $1.52 price per square foot 2x2 Model at El Paseo Family in the in the Devon Square neighborhood starting from $1,647. The second greatest value San Pablo apartment is the 2x1 Platinum Model at The Terraces starting at $2,695 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the Tara Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Pablo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paseo Family | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| The Terraces | 2x1 Platinum | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| 711 Pennsylvania Ave | 711 Pennsylvania Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 2619 Barrett Ave, Unit 2619 | 2619 Barrett Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Casa Ensenada Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 2505 Mira Vista Dr, Unit 2 | 2505 Mira Vista Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Casa del Sol | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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San Pablo Overview
Known by locals as 'the City of New Directions', San Pablo is a welcoming and 'little big city' nestled in the heart of California. At just under 3 square miles in size and boasting almost 30,000 residents, this idyllic west coast city makes a charming homestead for anyone considering a move to sunny California.
Why live in San Pablo, CA?
Home to both the Doctor's Medical Center as well as San Pablo College, this quaint and bustling Cali city has much to offer a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Within reach of the scenic coastline of the west, and heavy on amenities and local shopping options, apartments in San Pablo make a fantastic way to get aquainted with California.
Best Local Schools in San Pablo, CA
Bayview Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (325)
4 out of 10
Middle College High
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (281)
10 out of 10
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Getting Around San Pablo, CA
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Pablo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Pablo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Pablo is at Terraces at Nevin listed at $1,508.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Pablo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Pablo Apartment is $1,401 at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Pablo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Pablo is starting from $1,647 at El Paseo Family.
What is the most affordable San Pablo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Pablo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terraces at Nevin and starts from $2,903.
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