
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Castro Valley Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA from $800 (21 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the East Castro Valley area of Castro Valley.


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East Castro Valley, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Castro Valley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Castro Valley Studio Apartments | $2,140 | $1,795 | $2,804 |
East Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,392 | $810 | $3,589 |
East Castro Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,130 | $2,195 | $4,222 |
East Castro Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,166 | $3,215 | $4,864 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Castro Valley Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA.
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Cheapest Available East Castro Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Castro Valley area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Eden Apartments priced from $1,695. Arcady Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable East Castro Valley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Eden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Arcady Apartments | 1Bd 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Creekwood | 327-stuz | Studio,1BA | $1,919 |
2762 Grove Way | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,945 |
22634-22640 Templeton St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Castro Valley, CA
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Castro Valley area is the $2.75 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Town Home Model at Town House Plaza in the in the Hayward Highland neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value East Castro Valley apartment is the 2x2 Model at 20824-20846 Chester St starting at $2,795 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the South Castro Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Castro Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Town House Plaza | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Town Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.75 |
20824-20846 Chester St | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
The Brook on Center | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
Bentley Place | Mission | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
Kelly Green Apartments | 2x1.5 upstairs | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.46 |
Amador Village | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Mattox Apartments | Floor Plan 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
Garden Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
2762 Grove Way | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Castro Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Castro Valley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Castro Valley is at Eden Apartments listed at $1,695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Castro Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Castro Valley Apartment is $1,895 at Arcady Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Castro Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Castro Valley is starting from $2,195 at Mattox Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Castro Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Castro Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lincoln Landing Apartments and starts from $4,244.
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