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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stockton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton Studio Apartments | $1,427 | $620 | $2,373 |
| Stockton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $650 | $2,200 |
| Stockton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,104 | $770 | $3,095 |
| Stockton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,041 | $880 | $3,495 |
| Stockton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,150 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stockton
How much are Studio apartments in Stockton?
There are currently 277 Studio Apartments in Stockton with rent ranges from $995 to $2,373 with an average price of $2,258.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Stockton Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Stockton ranges from $650 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,570.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Stockton cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Stockton range from $770 to $3,095. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,104.
How expensive are Stockton Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 270 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Stockton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $880 to $3,495 - averaging $3,041 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Local Experts Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods in Stockton
Written by: Shannon Hilson
California is notorious for its high cost of living, but there are definitely hidden gems here that actually let you exhale between rent payments.

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.