Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vallejo, CA from $500 (55 Rentals)

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property at 251 Daniels Ave

$895

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$895

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$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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251 Daniels Ave

VallejoCA94590

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property at 816 Alameda Street

$1,550

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$1,550

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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816 Alameda Street, Unit Room

816 Alameda Street
VallejoCA94590

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Fairgrounds Apartment
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fairgrounds Apartment

510-534 Fairgrounds DrVallejo, CA 94589
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Bay Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Vista Apartments

1020 N Camino AltoVallejo, CA 94589
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Legacy at Sonoma
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy at Sonoma

1825 Sonoma BlvdVallejo, CA 94590
Senior Living
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519 Napa St
1 Bedroom Apartments

519 Napa St

519 Napa StVallejo, CA 94590
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50 Frey Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

50 Frey Pl

50 Frey PlVallejo, CA 94590

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Vallejo, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vallejo, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/22/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Vallejo, CA area range in price from $1,149 to $4,152 with an overall median price of $2,948. The three Vallejo neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East Vallejo at $1,175, Outer Vallejo at $1,175, and Northgate Solano at $1,175. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Vallejo Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Vallejo$2,285$1,17541
Outer Vallejo$2,285$1,17540
Northgate Solano$2,292$1,17548
Hiddenbrooke$2,294$1,17512
Somerset Highlands$2,305$1,17531
Vista$2,350$1,20041
Country Club Crest$2,372$1,17531
Town and Country$2,372$1,35032
Bayview Terrace$2,400$1,39919
St. Vincent's Hill$2,400$1,14934

Cheapest Available Vallejo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Vallejo, CA is a Studio unit found at Gernard in the Downtown Vallejo neighborhood priced from $1,149. 50 Frey Pl in the St. Vincent's Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vallejo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gernard545-StudioStudio,1BA$1,149
50 Frey Pl2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,575
Sea Cliff Villa2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,595
Hilborn Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Blue Rock VillageAscot1BR,1BA$1,689
102-116 Avian Dr2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$1,695
North Hills Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$1,750
Fountain Plaza HillsThe Cascade1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vallejo, CA

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vallejo area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at 541-553 Admiral Callaghan Ln. in the in the Town and Country neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Vallejo apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Redwood Gardens starting at $2,495 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Sandpiper Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vallejo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
541-553 Admiral Callaghan Ln.2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.85
Redwood GardensThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$2.23
North Hills Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.59
102-116 Avian Dr2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.65
The Ridge Townhomes2X1.5 TH2BR,1.5BA$1.85
Sea Cliff Villa2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.68
Holiday Gardens Apartments2X12BR,1BA$2.28
50 Frey Pl2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.91
Edgewater ApartmentsLoftStudio ,1BA$2.37
1457 N Camino Alto, Unit 1091457 N Camino Alto1BR,1BA$2.12

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Vallejo Overview

Offering water views of the San Francisco Bay area, Vallejo is a prime example of some of the best in Californian living. At a total of just under fifty square miles and boasting over 100K residents, this thriving oceanside locale is a winning mix of amenities, job opportunities and natural beauty.

Why live in Vallejo, CA?

Known for its abundance of classic Victorian-inspired homes and second-to-none ocean views, Vallejo rentals represent some of the best living that California has to offer. With a sound economic base thanks to the health care industry, this popular west coast hot spot boasts amenities to spare, from local retail shopping outlets to recurring farmer's markets that cater to the thankful locals. Add to all of this a wide range of Vallejo apartments for rent to suit a variety of lifestyles and budgets, and you've got a Cali hot spot well worth bragging over.

Vallejo, CA
Population: 121,913

Ranked #231

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vallejo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Vallejo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Vallejo is at Gernard listed at $1,149.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vallejo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vallejo Apartment is $1,399 at Gernard.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vallejo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vallejo is starting from $1,575 at 50 Frey Pl.

What is the most affordable Vallejo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Vallejo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Redwood Gardens and starts from $2,495.

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