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2341 21st St
San PabloCA94806

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1333 Market Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1333 Market Ave

1333 Market AveSan Pablo, CA 94806
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Kona Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kona Apartments

2645 Church LnSan Pablo, CA 94806
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Tiki Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiki Apartments

2688 Rollingwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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2011 Market Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2011 Market Ave

2011 Market AveSan Pablo, CA 94806
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2030 Stanton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2030 Stanton Ave

2030 Stanton AveSan Pablo, CA 94806

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1321 Fillmore St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1321 Fillmore St

1321 Fillmore StSan Pablo, CA 94806
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El Paseo Family
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

El Paseo Family

1150 Brookside DrSan Pablo, CA 94806

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506 Barrett Ave, Unit 506
$1,750
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$1,750
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506 Barrett Ave, Unit 506

506 Barrett AveRichmond, CA 94801
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property at 301 Willard Ave

$2,100 - $2,300

2 Bedroom Rentals

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301 Willard Ave

RichmondCA94801

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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 1333 Market Ave in the San Pablo neighborhood priced from $1,549. Vue 3600 in the Tara Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,557. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Pablo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1333 Market Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,549
Vue 3600Grandcrest1BR,1BA$1,557
945 S 45th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,595
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,701
146-156 Marina Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,745
Rumrill Place Apartment2BR2BR,1BA$1,750
Baycliff ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,782
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,782
Casa Linda Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Pablo, CA

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Pablo area is the $2.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Type A Model at Terraces at Nevin in the in the Cortez neighborhood starting from $2,111. The second greatest value San Pablo apartment is the Bayfair Model at Bella Vista at Hilltop starting at $2,278 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Pablo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terraces at Nevin2 Bedroom Type A2BR,1BA$2.21
Bella Vista at HilltopBayfair2BR,1BA$2.51
402 Bissell Ave, Unit 402402 Bissell Ave3BR,2BA$2.77
Evergreen ApartmentsStandard 22BR,1BA$2.74
Liberty Village Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$2.80
1321 Fillmore St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.63
Casa Linda Apartments1/11BR,1BA$2.40
146-156 Marina Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.44
149 Marina Way, Unit Apartment # B149 Marina Way1BR,1BA$2.71
Baycliff ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.68

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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. 

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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 Mayfair Station listed at $1,885.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Pablo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Pablo Apartment is $1,549 at 1333 Market Ave.

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 $1,745 at 146-156 Marina Way.

What is the most affordable San Pablo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Pablo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Liberty Village Apartments and starts from $2,286.

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