Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmede Hilltop Neighborhood of San Pablo, CA from $1,300 (33 Rentals)

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2688 Rollingwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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$2,526 - $3,730
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3185 Garrity WayRichmond, CA 94806
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Fairmede Hilltop, San Pablo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmede Hilltop Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmede Hilltop area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Terraces at Nevin priced from $1,459. Westridge at Hilltop Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,701. Here are the most affordable Fairmede Hilltop apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terraces at NevinSeniors Studio Type AStudio,1BA$1,459
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,701
Villa AlvaradoStudio - 1st FlrStudio,1BA$1,745
Rumrill Place Apartment2BR2BR,1BA$1,750
Montoya Garden1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,875
Bella Vista at HilltopAvalon1BR,1BA$1,883
The Villas at Harbor PointeMARINA1BR,1BA$1,910
Casa Ensenada Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Heritage Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmede Hilltop, CA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmede Hilltop area is the $2.59 price per square foot 1936 22nd St Model at 1936 22nd St, Unit 1 in the in the Devon Square neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Fairmede Hilltop apartment is the 2619 Barrett Ave Model at 2619 Barrett Ave, Unit 2621 starting at $2,490 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Cortez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmede Hilltop apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1936 22nd St, Unit 11936 22nd St2BR,1.5BA$2.59
2619 Barrett Ave, Unit 26212619 Barrett Ave2BR,1BA$2.96
4353 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit 44353 San Pablo Dam Rd2BR,1BA$2.55
1501 Broadway Ave, Unit APT 41501 Broadway Ave2BR,1BA$2.94
Casa Ensenada Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.84
San MarcosThe Varenna1BR,1BA$3.22
Bella Vista at HilltopAvalon1BR,1BA$2.67
The Villas at Harbor PointeMARINA1BR,1BA$2.73
Montoya Garden1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.68
503 27th St, Unit 503503 27th St1BR,1BA$3.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmede Hilltop Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairmede Hilltop?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmede Hilltop is under $1,995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmede Hilltop?

The cheapest apartment in Fairmede Hilltop is Westridge at Hilltop Apartments which is listed at $1,701, while the average apartment in Fairmede Hilltop costs $3,420.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmede Hilltop?

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 12 regular apartments in Fairmede Hilltop that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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