Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA Under $1,200 (55 Rentals)

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A Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods in Stockton

Your guide to affordable renting in Stockton, CA: Our local expert, shares 10 budget-friendly neighborhoods with practical housing options and strong community roots.

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5412 Holiday Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5412 Holiday Dr

5412 Holiday DrStockton, CA 95207
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The Birches
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Birches

7945 N El Dorado StStockton, CA 95210
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Commerce
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Commerce

625 N Commerce StStockton, CA 95202
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Wysteria
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wysteria

1921 Pock LnStockton, CA 95205
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2333 Franklin Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2333 Franklin Ave

2333 Franklin AveStockton, CA 95204
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Polo Run
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Polo Run

8165 Palisades DrStockton, CA 95210
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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630 N Van Buren
1 Bedroom Apartments

630 N Van Buren

630 N Van Buren StStockton, CA 95203
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322 W Park Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

322 W Park Street

322 W Park StStockton, CA 95203
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Telegraph Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Telegraph Village

1401 Telegraph AveStockton, CA 95204
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315 S Sutter St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

315 S Sutter St

315 S Sutter StStockton, CA 95203
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Villa Monterey
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Monterey

4707 Kentfield RdStockton, CA 95207
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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1030 N San Joaquin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1030 N San Joaquin St

1030 N San Joaquin StStockton, CA 95202
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Bennett Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Apartments

135 E Magnolia StStockton, CA 95202
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Casa De Esperanza
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Esperanza

2260 S Netherton AveStockton, CA 95205
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204 E Bianchi Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

204 E Bianchi Rd

204 E Bianchi RdStockton, CA 95207
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Cambridge Court
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Court

6507 Danny DrStockton, CA 95210
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Legacy Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Apartments

418-420 N California StStockton, CA 95202
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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2716 Pacific Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2716 Pacific Ave

2716 Pacific AveStockton, CA 95204
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Valle del Sol
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Valle del Sol

4701 Farmington RdStockton, CA 95215
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Casa Manana Inn
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Manana Inn

3700 N Sutter StStockton, CA 95204
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Marquis Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marquis Place

5315 Carrington CirStockton, CA 95210

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Stockton, CA Local Guide

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Stockton, CA Area Reviews

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Shannon

October 15, 2025

Stockton is a fantastic place for students and for people looking to make a life in California without breaking the bank.

Janet • 4+ years in Stockton

May 13, 2025

Born and raised in Stockton, CA temp living out of town but wanting to return back to stockton can you help me with affordable housing? Thank you

Frequently Asked Questions about Stockton

How much are Studio apartments in Stockton?

There are currently 276 Studio Apartments in Stockton with rent ranges from $790 to $1,679 with an average price of $1,384.

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 $720 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,639.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Stockton cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Stockton range from $1,050 to $3,195. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,039.

How expensive are Stockton Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 269 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Stockton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,625 to $3,545 - averaging $2,937 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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert's 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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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.