Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Sobrante, CA from $1,200 (15 Rentals)

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El Sobrante, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Sobrante Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Sobrante, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments in the Devon Square neighborhood priced from $1,366. Heritage Park at Hilltop in the Devon Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,565. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Sobrante apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,366
Heritage Park at Hilltop1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,565
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,677
Casa Ensenada Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Montoya GardenSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Sobrante, CA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Sobrante area is the $2.70 price per square foot 2x1 Platinum Model at The Terraces in the in the Tara Hills neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value El Sobrante apartment is the B2 Model at Baycliff Apartments starting at $2,006 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Devon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Sobrante apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Terraces2x1 Platinum2BR,1BA$2.70
Baycliff ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$2.39
Casa Ensenada Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.37
Casa del Sol2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.61
Bella Vista at HilltopAvalon1BR,1BA$2.49
The Villas at Harbor PointeMARINA1BR,1BA$2.73
2425 Church Ln, Unit B2425 Church Ln1BR,1BA$2.56
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$2.44
Heritage Park at Hilltop1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.59
4666 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit 84666 San Pablo Dam Rd1BR,1BA$2.83

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Getting Around El Sobrante, CA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

5 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Sobrante Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Sobrante?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Sobrante is at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments listed at $1,580.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Sobrante Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Sobrante Apartment is $1,366 at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Sobrante Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Sobrante is starting from $1,895 at Casa Ensenada Apartments.

What is the most affordable El Sobrante Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap El Sobrante Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aventine and starts from $3,920.

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