Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hilltop Bayview Neighborhood of San Pablo, CA from $1,200 (21 Rentals)

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Tiki Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Tiki Apartments

2688 Rollingwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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Kona Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kona Apartments

2645 Church LnSan Pablo, CA 94806
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East Bluff Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Bluff Apartments

1813 Marlesta CtPinole, CA 94564
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Hilltop Bayview, San Pablo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hilltop Bayview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hilltop Bayview area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments priced from $1,366. Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,565. Here are the most affordable Hilltop Bayview apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,366
Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,565
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,711
Baycliff ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,720
Rumrill Place Apartment2BR2BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilltop Bayview, CA

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hilltop Bayview area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd Model at 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit #3414 in the in the Hilltop neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Hilltop Bayview apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Casa Ensenada Apartments starting at $2,275 with a $2.84 price per square foot in the Devon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hilltop Bayview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3410 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit #34143410 San Pablo Dam Rd3BR,1BA$1.38
Casa Ensenada Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.84
San MarcosThe Varenna1BR,1BA$2.93
Bella Vista at HilltopAvalon1BR,1BA$2.62
Montoya Garden1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.68
The Villas at Harbor PointeMARINA1BR,1BA$2.73
Baycliff ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.59
Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.59
4666 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit 94666 San Pablo Dam Rd1BR,1BA$2.79
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.89

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Hilltop Bayview, San Pablo, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Hilltop Bayview, San Pablo, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hilltop Bayview Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hilltop Bayview?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hilltop Bayview is under $1,847.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hilltop Bayview?

The cheapest apartment in Hilltop Bayview is Westridge at Hilltop Apartments which is listed at $1,366, while the average apartment in Hilltop Bayview costs $3,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hilltop Bayview?

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 22 regular apartments in Hilltop Bayview 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 Hilltop Bayview?

Cheap apartments in Hilltop Bayview have an average cost of $680 which is $3,315 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hilltop Bayview.

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