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1282-1286 Mattox RdHayward, CA 94541
2344 D St
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South Castro Valley, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Castro Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Castro Valley Studio Apartments | $2,140 | $1,795 | $2,804 |
| South Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,393 | $810 | $3,589 |
| South Castro Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,097 | $2,175 | $3,972 |
| South Castro Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,035 | $2,440 | $4,864 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Castro Valley Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Castro Valley Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South 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 South Castro Valley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 South Castro Valley, CA
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Castro Valley area is the $2.77 price per square foot Residence 2 Model at Quail Hill Apartments in the in the South Castro Valley neighborhood starting from $2,821. The second greatest value South Castro Valley apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Eden Terrace starting at $2,550 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the South Castro Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Castro Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Quail Hill Apartments | Residence 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| Eden Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| 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 |
| Mattox Apartments | Floor Plan 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 2762 Grove Way | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California including South Castro Valley, Castro Valley, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Castro Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Castro Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Castro Valley is under $2,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Castro Valley?
The cheapest apartment in South Castro Valley is Arcady Apartments which is listed at $1,895, while the average apartment in South Castro Valley costs $4,244.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Castro Valley?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in South Castro Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Castro Valley?
Cheap apartments in South Castro Valley have an average cost of $558 which is $3,686 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Castro Valley.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.