Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Poets Corner Neighborhood of Pleasant Hill, CA from $1,400 (20 Rentals)

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3435 N Main StPleasant Hill, CA 94523

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Poets Corner, Pleasant Hill, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Poets Corner Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poets Corner area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Park Regency Apartments priced from $1,787. Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,852. Here are the most affordable Poets Corner apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,787
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,852
eaves Walnut Creek6011BR,1BA$1,861
100 BoydMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,999
The Grove at Walnut Creek1 Bedroom - Affordable1BR,1BA$2,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poets Corner, CA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Poets Corner area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Waldon neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Poets Corner apartment is the Townhome Model at Spring Meadow starting at $2,640 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poets Corner apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Geary Road Townhomes2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$2.76
Spring MeadowTownhome2BR,1.5BA$2.48
Walnut Creek Apartments2B/ 1B #472BR,1BA$2.38
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.42
Wood CreekAlmondwood1BR,1BA$3.26
Sun Valley Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.73
The BoulevardLoft1BR,1BA$3.60
Main Street TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.12
Avalon Walnut Ridge6021BR,1BA$3.53
eaves Walnut Creek6011BR,1BA$3.10

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Poets Corner, Pleasant Hill, CA

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Pleasant Hill, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Pleasant Hill. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Poets Corner Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Poets Corner?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Poets Corner is under $2,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Poets Corner?

The cheapest apartment in Poets Corner is eaves Walnut Creek which is listed at $1,861, while the average apartment in Poets Corner costs $5,135.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Poets Corner?

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 12 regular apartments in Poets Corner that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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