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Stockton, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Stockton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,829 | $1,395 | $2,700 |
| Stockton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,457 | $1,950 | $3,295 |
| Stockton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,010 | $2,475 | $3,695 |
| Stockton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,052 | $675 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stockton, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/04/2026Current apartment rentals in the Stockton, CA area range in price from $675 to $6,000 with an overall median price of $2,213. The three Stockton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East Lodi at $1,500, McKinley Park at $1,647, and Elkhorn at $1,695. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Stockton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lodi | $1,500 | $1,500 | 1 |
| McKinley Park | $1,647 | $1,600 | 2 |
| Elkhorn | $1,695 | $1,500 | 10 |
| Central Lodi | $1,700 | $1,500 | 2 |
| Fox Creek | $1,710 | $1,200 | 10 |
| Stonewood | $1,750 | $1,550 | 4 |
| Sherwoods Manor | $1,775 | $1,550 | 5 |
| Magnolia | $1,795 | $675 | 12 |
| University District | $1,795 | $675 | 11 |
| Colonial Heights | $1,822 | $1,550 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Stockton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Stockton, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 815-825 E Channel St in the Civic District neighborhood priced from $720. 630 N Van Buren in the Seaport District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stockton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 815-825 E Channel St | 1bed1bath | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| 630 N Van Buren | vb 1x1 C-RD | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Madison Tower (55+) | Studio (Renovated) | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Venetian Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Madison Arches Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stockton area is the $1.76 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the Holiday Park neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Stockton apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at The Grand at Buckingham starting at $1,650 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Holiday Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stockton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| The Grand at Buckingham | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| 815-825 E Channel St | 2bed1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Cottage Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Prospera Village | 2.5R - U | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
| 111 North Walnut Avenue | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 301 Maple St, Unit 301 Maple St | 301 Maple St | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Delta Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 7609 Oakmont Dr | 7609 #7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 102 W Fulton St, Unit 102 | 102 W Fulton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stockton
What type of rentals are currently available in Stockton?
There are currently 1120 Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA with pricing that ranges from $720 to $3,495. There are also 124 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stockton ranging from $675 to $6,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stockton ranges from $675 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,211.
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