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Ridges, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridges, CA

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ridges 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 Ridges 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 Ridges apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Town House Plaza2 Bed 1.5 Bath Town Home2BR,1.5BA$2.75
20824-20846 Chester St2x22BR,2BA$2.80
The Brook on CenterTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.82
Mattox ApartmentsFloor Plan 22BR,1BA$2.69
Garden Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.99
Vista Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$2.92
Andina Apartments1 Bedroom Type A1BR,1BA$3.17
Creekside TerraceCrow Canyon1BR,1BA$3.44
2762 Grove WayA1BR,1BA$2.82
Summerwood1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ridges

What type of rentals are currently available in Ridges?

There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in Ridges, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,795 to $4,979. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ridges ranging from $2,375 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ridges?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ridges ranges from $2,375 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,506.

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