Cheap Homes for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA from $600 (48 Rentals)

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property at 938 Kearney St

938 Kearney St

El CerritoCA94530
property at 1624 Lillian St

1624 Lillian St

CrockettCA94525
property at 200 Rossi Ave

200 Rossi Ave

AntiochCA94509
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Cheapest Available Contra Costa County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Contra Costa County, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at El Paseo Family in the Devon Square neighborhood priced from $947. Antioch Family and Senior Apartments in the Meadow Creek Village: Meadow Creek Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,011. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Contra Costa County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Paseo Family2x22BR,2BA$947
Antioch Family and Senior ApartmentsA1 Senior1BR,1BA$1,011
Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community1X11BR,1BA$1,314
Marina HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,314
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,366
Delta Pines Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,389
Commons @ Oak GroveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,390
Mira Vista Hills11A80-21BR,1BA$1,400
The AtchisonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,411
Park Haven ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,445

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Contra Costa County area is the $2.04 price per square foot 1156 Hampton Ct Model at 1156 Hampton Ct in the in the Mariposa in Brentwood neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Contra Costa County apartment is the 901 Rock Ct Model at 901 Rock Ct starting at $3,349 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Renaissance at Bluerock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Contra Costa County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1156 Hampton Ct1156 Hampton Ct5BR,3BA$2.04
901 Rock Ct901 Rock Ct4BR,2BA$1.64
2037 Thicket Pl2037 Thicket Pl4BR,3BA$1.65
Bella Rose2 Bed 2 Bath (B)2BR,2BA$2.30
Town House Apartments2Bd/1.5Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.12
El Paseo Family2x22BR,2BA$1.08
Belmont Apartment HomesB12BR,1BA$2.28
Antioch Family and Senior ApartmentsB1 Family2BR,1BA$2.24
Oakwood VillageDownstairs1BR,1BA$2.20
The AtchisonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Contra Costa County

What type of rentals are currently available in Contra Costa County?

There are currently 3441 Apartments for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $14,835. There are also 376 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Contra Costa County ranging from $650 to $13,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Contra Costa County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Contra Costa County ranges from $650 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,569.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Contra Costa County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Contra Costa County range from $1,898 to $9,630, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $6,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,475.

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