
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA (50 Rentals)
Rental terms in Contra Costa County as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


5955 Fern St, Unit Guest house

1 Month
2982 Santos Ln

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Pleasant Hill - Buskirk Ave.

12 Months
Furnished Studio-San Ramon - Bishop Ranch - West

12 Months
Furnished Studio-San Ramon - Bishop Ranch - East

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Richmond - Hilltop Mall

1 Month
121 Roble Rd

1 Month
85 Cleaveland Rd

1 Month
140 Lawlor Ct
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1 Month
1142 Temple Dr

1 Month
3742 Mount Diablo Blvd

1 Month
4100 Alhambra Way

1 Month
1148 Promenade St

1 Month
12 Highland Blvd

1 Month
714 Crestview Dr

1 Month
60 Belvedere Ave

1 Month
1001 Harvey Dr

1 Month
85 Cleaveland Rd

1 Month
172 Goldenrod Dr
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Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

1 Month
3381 Pinole Valley Rd

1 Month
1120 Sunrise Hill

1 Month
1001 Harvey Dr

1 Month
85 Cleaveland Rd

1 Month
5474 Roundtree Pl

1 Month
121 Roble Rd

1 Month
85 Cleaveland Rd

1 Month
4131 Phoenix St

1 Month
121 Roble Rd

1 Month
121 Roble Rd
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

1 Month
121 Roble Rd

1 Month
1001 Harvey Dr

1 Month
121 Roble Rd

1 Month
121 Roble Rd

1 Month
7001 Sunne Ln

1 Month
1800 Lacassie Ave

1 Month
1001 Harvey Dr

1 Month
1001 Harvey Dr

1 Month
2976 Santos Ln

1 Month
1800 Lacassie Ave
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1 Month
2383 N Main St

1 Month
2982 Santos Ln

9025 Alcosta Blvd

2004 Raphael Ct

600 Chandon Ct

1287 Rudgear Rd

1588 Alamo Way

131 Clover Hill Ct

132 Quinterra Ln

575 Quindell Way
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Contra Costa County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Contra Costa County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contra Costa County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,794 | $1,595 | $5,500 |
| Contra Costa County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,670 | $800 | $7,200 |
| Contra Costa County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,686 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Contra Costa County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,281 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Contra Costa County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| Contra Costa County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Contra Costa County
What type of rentals are currently available in Contra Costa County?
There are currently 3428 Apartments for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $17,464. There are also 543 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Contra Costa County ranging from $800 to $15,000.
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 $800 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,059.
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 $1,990 to $17,464, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $7,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,890.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.