
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA Under $1,500 (13 Rentals)
Apartments in Stockton with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Palms Apartments

Venetian Bridges

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Pacific Arms Apartments

Meridian Pointe

The Birches

Colonial Plaza Apartments

Casa De Esperanza

Captains Cove
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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 | $1,510 | $620 | $2,800 |
| Stockton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $975 | $2,200 |
| Stockton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $1,250 | $3,145 |
| Stockton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $1,625 | $3,495 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stockton
How much are Studio apartments in Stockton?
There are currently 279 Studio Apartments in Stockton with rent ranges from $1,100 to $2,800 with an average price of $2,057.
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 $975 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,638.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Stockton cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Stockton range from $1,250 to $3,145. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,070.
How expensive are Stockton Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 272 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Stockton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,625 to $3,495 - averaging $3,010 for the location.
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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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Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.