Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Joaquin County, CA from $300 (71 Rentals)

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Villa Montecito
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Montecito

1339 Kingsley AveStockton, CA 95203
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Marquis Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marquis Place

5315 Carrington CirStockton, CA 95210
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Casa Manana Inn
Studio Apartments

Casa Manana Inn

3700 N Sutter StStockton, CA 95204
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Magnolia Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Court

777 N Grant AveManteca, CA 95336
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Valle del Sol
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Valle del Sol

4701 Farmington RdStockton, CA 95215
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2716 Pacific Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2716 Pacific Ave

2716 Pacific AveStockton, CA 95204
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Legacy Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Apartments

418-420 N California StStockton, CA 95202
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1025 N Madison St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1025 N Madison St

1025 N Madison StStockton, CA 95202
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510 E Vine St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

510 E Vine St

510 E Vine StLodi, CA 95240
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Cambridge Court
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Court

6507 Danny DrStockton, CA 95210
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204 E Bianchi Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

204 E Bianchi Rd

204 E Bianchi RdStockton, CA 95207
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Bennett Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Apartments

135 E Magnolia StStockton, CA 95202
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1030 N San Joaquin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1030 N San Joaquin St

1030 N San Joaquin StStockton, CA 95202
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Delta Village Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Delta Village Apartments

1625 Rosemarie LnStockton, CA 95207
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Villa Monterey
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Monterey

4707 Kentfield RdStockton, CA 95207
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Wimbledon Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wimbledon Square

2516 Winchester StLodi, CA 95240
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Cheapest Available San Joaquin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Joaquin County, CA is a Studio unit found at Madison Tower (55+) in the West Stockton neighborhood priced from $1,122. Iron Horse Apartments in the West Stockton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Joaquin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Madison Tower (55+)StudioStudio,1BA$1,122
Iron Horse ApartmentsStudio-SStudio,1BA$1,175
PARKSIDE APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
WESTPOINTE APARTMENTS1x1 bdrm 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,270
Pacific Villas at Shelly Court1x1 PV1BR,1BA$1,295
Vintage Square Apartment Homes1BRV-RK1BR,1BA$1,299
ASHLEY PARK APARTMENTS1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,300
The Grand at Buckingham1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,300
Country Club Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Oakwood ApartmentsSilverleaf Oak: A31BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Joaquin County, CA

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Joaquin County area is the $1.79 price per square foot Schooner Model at Clipper Cove Apartments in the in the Bear Creek District neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value San Joaquin County apartment is the 2.5R - L Model at St. Francis Village Apartments starting at $1,499 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Joaquin County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Clipper Cove ApartmentsSchooner2BR,2BA$1.79
St. Francis Village Apartments2.5R - L2BR,1.5BA$1.62
River's Edge ApartmentsThe Brook2BR,2BA$2.07
Pacific Villas at Shelly Court2x1 PV2BR,1BA$1.83
SORRENTO2x12BR,1BA$1.97
WIllo Heights Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.97
Stonebridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.04
Riverbank CondominiumsPlan11BR,1BA$1.85
Oakwood ApartmentsSilverleaf Oak: A31BR,1BA$1.93
Vintage Square Apartment Homes1BRV-RK1BR,1BA$2.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Joaquin County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in San Joaquin County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Joaquin County is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Joaquin County?

The cheapest apartment in San Joaquin County is WESTPOINTE APARTMENTS which is listed at $1,270, while the average apartment in San Joaquin County costs $3,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Joaquin County?

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 28 regular apartments in San Joaquin County 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 San Joaquin County?

Cheap apartments in San Joaquin County have an average cost of $298 which is $3,502 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Joaquin County.

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