Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Ramon, CA from $1,700 (24 Rentals)

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130 Avalon Ct
San RamonCA94582
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Canyon Woods
$2,174 - $4,061
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Canyon Woods

401 Canyon Woods PlSan Ramon, CA 94582
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property at 105 Reflections Dr

$2,300

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105 Reflections Dr, Unit 24

105 Reflections Dr
San RamonCA94583
property at 5497 Bellevue Cir

$1,300

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5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10, 2027

5497 Bellevue Cir

DublinCA94568
property at 5776 Sterling St

$1,300 - $1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

5776 Sterling St

DublinCA94568

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San Ramon, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Ramon, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/29/2026

Current apartment rentals in the San Ramon, CA area range in price from $796 to $14,043 with an overall median price of $3,774. The three San Ramon neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are La Sera & Sera Vista at $2,089, Outer Danville San Ramon at $796, and Cottage Park at $2,089. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for San Ramon Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
La Sera & Sera Vista$3,550$2,08953
Outer Danville San Ramon$3,750$796488
Cottage Park$3,772$2,08967
Montecito at Windemere$3,786$1,99080
Escalante At Windemere$3,816$2,08963
Riata$3,816$2,08963
Lauderhill$3,929$2,07529

Cheapest Available San Ramon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Ramon, CA is a Studio unit found at Aspenwood 62+ Senior Apartments in the Cottage Park neighborhood priced from $1,715. Bel Air in the Cottage Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,937. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Ramon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspenwood 62+ Senior ApartmentsStudio - S3Studio,1BA$1,715
Bel AirThe SandcoveStudio,1BA$1,937
Meadow Wood at Alamo Creek1A1BR,1BA$1,949
Rose Garden Apartments808-202 (Plan 2 - BMR)2BR,1BA$2,075
Canyon WoodsSafflowerStudio,1BA$2,174

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Ramon, CA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Ramon area is the $2.72 price per square foot Evanston Model at Highlands Point in the in the Cottage Park neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value San Ramon apartment is the Plan 2A Model at Foothill - Twin Creeks Condos starting at $2,917 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Cottage Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Ramon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highlands PointEvanston3BR,2BA$2.72
Foothill - Twin Creeks CondosPlan 2A2BR,2BA$2.48
Promontory View ApartmentsPlan C2BR,2BA$2.98
Cornerstone at Gale Ranch2A2BR,1BA$2.60
Sequoia GroveModel A2BR,2BA$2.80
Valencia at Gale RanchTwo Bedroom B2BR,2BA$2.92
Connolly StationThe Oxford1BR,1BA$3.15
Canyon Oaks at WindemerePlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.08
Mill Creek at WindemerePlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.08
Country Brook Rental CondosSwallow`s Rest1BR,1BA$3.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Ramon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in San Ramon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Ramon is under $2,387.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Ramon?

The cheapest apartment in San Ramon is Aspenwood 62+ Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,828, while the average apartment in San Ramon costs $3,774.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Ramon?

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 121 regular apartments in San Ramon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Ramon?

Cheap apartments in San Ramon have an average cost of $942 which is $2,832 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Ramon.

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