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4170 Springlake DrSan Leandro, CA 94578
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Knolls Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,000 (62 Rentals)
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Ashland Manor
1555 164th AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Metro Apartments
77-85 Estabrook StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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from $1,745Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 21
Seventy Harlan
70 Harlan StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Shamor Apartments
1570 164th AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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San Leandro Senior Living
348 W Juana AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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San Leandro Racquet Club
2600 San Leandro BlvdSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Woodchase Apartment Homes
2795 San Leandro BlvdSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Redwood Grove
1600 Grand AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Summerhill Terrace
15267 Hesperian BlvdSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Onstad Manor
1812 Washington AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Sandpiper Apartments
1465 165th AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Bel Mark Apartments
1675 Hays StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Bel Tempo Apartments
941 Lewelling BlvdSan Leandro, CA 94579
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14400 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94578
16003 Maubert Ave
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Parkside Commons
900 143rd AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Bella Vista on Bancroft
2199 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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13495 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Hillcrest Knolls, San Leandro, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest Knolls?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Knolls Studio Apartments | $2,299 | $1,031 | $3,112 |
| Hillcrest Knolls 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,556 | $1,595 | $3,644 |
| Hillcrest Knolls 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,058 | $1,951 | $4,143 |
| Hillcrest Knolls 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,159 | $2,440 | $5,292 |
| Hillcrest Knolls 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,682 | $3,549 | $3,749 |
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Knolls Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest Knolls area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Lakeside Village priced from $1,031. San Leandro Racquet Club has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest Knolls apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,031 |
| San Leandro Racquet Club | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,549 |
| Ashland Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Metro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Shamor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| San Leandro Senior Living | The Paris | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Woodchase Apartment Homes | Woodchase Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,835 |
| Redwood Grove | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Linda D Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Creekwood | 327-stuz | Studio,1BA | $1,919 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest Knolls, CA
As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest Knolls area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2651 109th Ave Model at 2651 109th Ave, Unit Single Address in the in the Northeast San Leandro neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Hillcrest Knolls apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Bel Mark Apartments starting at $2,595 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Halcyon District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest Knolls apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2651 109th Ave, Unit Single Address | 2651 109th Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Bel Mark Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Eden Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| Fenix 424 by Trion Living | 2x1R | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Chateau Manor Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Bel Tempo Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| ReNew Miramonte | Miramar 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Hale Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 150 Haas Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Lakeside Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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Getting Around the Hillcrest Knolls Neighborhood in San Leandro, CA
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
19 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Knolls Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hillcrest Knolls?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillcrest Knolls is under $1,919.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest Knolls?
The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest Knolls is Ashland Manor which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in Hillcrest Knolls costs $4,444.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest Knolls?
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 39 regular apartments in Hillcrest Knolls 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 Hillcrest Knolls?
Cheap apartments in Hillcrest Knolls have an average cost of $312 which is $4,132 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest Knolls.
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