
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA from $300 (66 Rentals)
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1028 N Commerce St

44 Acacia St

Iron Horse Apartments

Torcello (L03)

Madison Tower (55+)

1025 N Madison St

6116 N El Dorado St

Oakwood Apartments

Laguna Park

PARKSIDE APARTMENTS

WESTPOINTE APARTMENTS

Pacific Villas at Shelly Court

3416 Pacific Ave

Vintage Square Apartment Homes

ASHLEY PARK APARTMENTS

Country Club Village

Lincoln Courtyards at 531 Glendora Avenue
Stockton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stockton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Stockton Studio Apartments | $1,405 | $995 | $2,189 |
Cheap Stockton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $825 | $2,149 |
Cheap Stockton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $1,295 | $3,460 |
Cheap Stockton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,831 | $1,625 | $3,875 |
Cheap Stockton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,775 | $2,350 | $3,200 |
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Stockton, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Stockton, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/12/2025Current apartment rentals in the Stockton, CA area range in price from $825 to $3,900 with an overall median price of $2,359. The three Stockton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Fox Creek at $1,495, Civic District at $1,600, and East Stockton at $1,600. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Stockton Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Fox Creek | $1,495 | $1,495 | 1 |
Civic District | $1,600 | $1,600 | 1 |
East Stockton | $1,600 | $1,600 | 1 |
Kennedy Park | $1,600 | $1,025 | 2 |
McKinley Park | $1,600 | $1,025 | 2 |
Park District | $1,600 | $1,600 | 1 |
Seaport | $1,625 | $995 | 16 |
Elkhorn | $1,775 | $1,200 | 3 |
Bear Creek East | $1,825 | $1,225 | 3 |
Sherwoods Manor | $1,825 | $1,225 | 5 |
Cheapest Available Stockton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stockton, CA is a Studio unit found at 322 W Park Street in the West Stockton neighborhood priced from $1,025. Lincoln Courtyards at 531 Glendora Avenue in the Holiday Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stockton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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322 W Park Street | park-studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Lincoln Courtyards at 531 Glendora Avenue | gle-stu. | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Renovated Apartments at 625 N. Commerce | cm1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Iron Horse Apartments | 1X1-S | 1BR,1BA | $1,108 |
2601 Delano Ave | del1x1ubR | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
PARKSIDE APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
WESTPOINTE APARTMENTS | 1x1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
Pacific Villas at Shelly Court | 1x1 PV | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Vintage Square Apartment Homes | $400 OFF 1st Month's Rent! Downstairs 1 Bedroom... | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stockton area is the $1.86 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at La Espana Garden in the in the Central Lodi neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Stockton 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 Stockton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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La Espana Garden | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
St. Francis Village Apartments | 2.5R - L | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
5324 Holiday Dr. | holi2x1dd | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
315 S Crescent Ave | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
150 Gateway Court | .gw3x1d.d | 3BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Pacific Villas at Shelly Court | 2x1 PV | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Riverbank Condominiums | Plan1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Oakwood Apartments | Silverleaf Oak: A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
2601 Delano Ave | del1x1ubR | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
102 W Fulton St, Unit 104A | 102 W Fulton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Stockton Overview
Positioned on the San Joaquin River, Stockton is one of California’s largest cities. Its seaport provides a passage to California’s central valley, and the city itself is a haven for people seeking out a unique experience that embodies the essence of the region. Cultures come together along the California Delta, where Stockton brings different communities together in a diverse, energetic place filled with both modern day convenience and rich history. In Stockton, you will find yourself experiencing the unexpected and loving every minute of it.
Why live in Stockton, CA?
Stockton offers its residents affordable living conditions, cultural diversity and a rich history that is well represented by a number of landmarks present in the city. For those wondering if this is enough, there is also the proximity with nearby San Francisco to consider, as well as the convenience of its public transportation systems. For people seeking city living that is still affordable, or who want to be at the center of things, Stockton is widely considered to be the “crossroads” of California’s central valley. From the ocean and the port through which its accessed all the way to the bustling populace filled with exciting sights, smells and tastes, Stockton has something for everyone.
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Getting Around Stockton, CA
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stockton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Stockton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stockton is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stockton?
The cheapest apartment in Stockton is Renovated Apartments at 625 N. Commerce which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Stockton costs $2,359.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stockton?
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 212 regular apartments in Stockton 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 Stockton?
Cheap apartments in Stockton have an average cost of $259 which is $2,100 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stockton.
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