Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Quentin, CA from $1,200 (10 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available San Quentin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Quentin, CA is a Studio unit found at Terraces at Nevin in the Cortez neighborhood priced from $1,331. Rumrill Place Apartment in the Devon Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Quentin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terraces at NevinStudio type CStudio,1BA$1,331
Rumrill Place Apartment2BR2BR,1BA$1,750
215 Bayview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,950

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

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Quentin area is the $2.11 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den Model at 33 North Apartments in the in the Black Canyon neighborhood starting from $4,295. The second greatest value San Quentin apartment is the 3x2 Model at Skylark Apartments starting at $4,690 with a $3.47 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Quentin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 North Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den2BR,2BA$2.11
Skylark Apartments3x23BR,2BA$3.47
Prospect Hill Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.64
The Meridian3x2 Small3BR,2BA$3.33
Lone Palm Court ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$2.74
Bella Vista (06/25)Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$3.21
Terra Linda Manor2 bedroom2BR,1BA$3.51
Sommerhill Townhouses1 bd1BR,1BA$3.26
One55 LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.46
Terraces at NevinStudio Type AStudio ,1BA$3.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Quentin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Quentin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Quentin is at Terraces at Nevin listed at $1,331.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Quentin Apartment is $1,417 at Terraces at Nevin.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Quentin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Quentin is starting from $1,750 at Rumrill Place Apartment.

What is the most affordable San Quentin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Quentin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terraces at Nevin and starts from $2,903.

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