
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ellinwood Neighborhood of Pleasant Hill, CA from $1,400 (25 Rentals)
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Ellinwood, Pleasant Hill, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ellinwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ellinwood Studio Apartments | $1,997 | $1,499 | $2,880 |
Ellinwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,698 | $1,695 | $4,033 |
Ellinwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,260 | $1,990 | $5,621 |
Ellinwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,976 | $2,500 | $3,275 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ellinwood Neighborhood of Pleasant Hill, CA.
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Cheapest Available Ellinwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ellinwood area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Terrace Apartments priced from $1,695. Windsor Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,711. Here are the most affordable Ellinwood apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pine Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Windsor Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,711 |
The Post Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,712 |
Adelaide Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
Mountain View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,743 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellinwood, CA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ellinwood area is the $3.12 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Concord 1441 in the in the Southern Concord neighborhood starting from $3,008. The second greatest value Ellinwood apartment is the Two Bedroom One and One Half Bath Model at Converge Townhomes starting at $2,150 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Southern Concord neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellinwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Concord 1441 | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.12 |
Converge Townhomes | Two Bedroom One and One Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.39 |
Modera Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
The Franciscan | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Sun Valley Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
Briarwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
Pine Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
Park Haven Apartments | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
Windsor Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
Mountain View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellinwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ellinwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ellinwood is under $1,975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ellinwood?
The cheapest apartment in Ellinwood is Pine Terrace Apartments which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Ellinwood costs $3,145.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ellinwood?
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 19 regular apartments in Ellinwood 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 Ellinwood?
Cheap apartments in Ellinwood have an average cost of $420 which is $2,725 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ellinwood.
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