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Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northgate Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northgate Area area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $1,818. Newell Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,835. Here are the most affordable Northgate Area apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,818
Newell Vistane-stuStudio,1BA$1,835
Palm LakePLM01Studio,1BA$1,959
Converge TownhomesTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath2BR,1BA$2,045
eaves Walnut Creek7461BR,1BA$2,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate Area, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northgate Area area is the $2.58 price per square foot 2X2 & Small Duplex Model at Sycamore Green Apartments in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Northgate Area apartment is the Two Bedroom One and One Half Bath Model at Converge Townhomes starting at $2,045 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Southern Concord neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northgate Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sycamore Green Apartments2X2 & Small Duplex2BR,2BA$2.58
Converge TownhomesTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.27
303 Masters Ct, Unit 2303 Masters Ct2BR,1BA$3.20
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.04
eaves Walnut Creek7461BR,1BA$2.88
Park Lake at Walnut CreekA1R1BR,1BA$3.80
190 Sierra Dr, Unit Unit C190 Sierra Dr2BR,1BA$3.99
Newell Vistane-stuStudio ,1BA$2.62
Ygnacio VillageA11BR,1BA$3.53
Palm LakePLM01Studio ,1BA$3.32

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Northgate Area

What type of rentals are currently available in Northgate Area?

There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in Northgate Area, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,818 to $6,850. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northgate Area ranging from $2,395 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northgate Area?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northgate Area ranges from $2,395 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,388.

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