How much is rent in Contra Costa County?

In Contra Costa County, the average rent is $2,327+ for a studio, $2,319+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,839+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,966+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Contra Costa County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Contra Costa County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Contra Costa County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Contra Costa County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Contra Costa County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include California Institute of Integral Studies , University of California-Hastings College of Law , Golden Gate University-San Francisco , Solano Community College , San Francisco State University , and Laney College .

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Apartments for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA

325 rentals available

Vista Oaks
3883 Vista Oaks, Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 438-0728
$1,888+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Stainless steel + more
Tour Favorite
Top-toured gem in welcoming Martinez community.
Vista Oaks in Martinez offers a tranquil living experience that's perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. With the property being a top-toured choice, it's clear that residents enjoy the spacious layouts and modern amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. The location provides easy access to local shops, public transportation, and lovely parks, making it an ideal spot for a balanced lifestyle.
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NoMA Apartments
$3,087
1910 North Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 701-9745
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Conveniently Near Walnut Creek's Downtown Adventure
Discover NoMA Apartments, nestled in the heart of the sought-after Walnut Creek neighborhood. Just an 8-minute walk brings you to downtown's vibrant shopping and dining scene, or the BART station for easy Bay Area access. With amenities like a resort-style pool and stunning rooftop views, your new home offers unbeatable convenience and comfort.
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The Windsor
2383 North Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(510) 296-3887
$2,702+ moTotal price14-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Exceptional location and amenities in Walnut Creek.
The Windsor offers a prestigious living experience in Walnut Creek with a prime location and outstanding amenities. Residents enjoy spacious floor plans, modern appliances, and exceptional customer service. The property's close proximity to shopping, dining, and transportation makes it exceptionally convenient.
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Villas at Monterosso
1000 Casablanca Terrace, Danville, CA 94506
(610) 364-5064
$2,805 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Luxury Living
Luxury community in a popular Danville location.
Villas at Monterosso offers a luxurious lifestyle in Danville's sought-after Camino Tassajara neighborhood. Residents enjoy gourmet kitchens and spacious patios in modern, well-equipped units. With easy access to Blackhawk Plaza, shopping, and dining are just moments away.
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Wood Creek
637 Stonebridge Way, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 521-6203
$2,545 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
22 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Paradise
Relax in tranquil, pet-friendly surroundings with great amenities.
Wood Creek offers a peaceful and quiet atmosphere, making it an ideal haven for relaxation. Residents love the pet-friendly community with ample space for walking dogs and enjoying the outdoors. With convenient access to nearby shopping centers and dining options, the location complements the tranquil living experience here.
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Alexan Downtown Danville
$2,725
373 Diablo Road, Danville, CA 94526
(602) 932-7382
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Central Luxury
Chic living in bustling Danville downtown.
Alexan Downtown Danville offers chic urban living in a prized location. Just a stroll from Danville's Historic Downtown District, enjoy easy access to premium galleries, shops, and restaurants. This pet-friendly community provides luxurious amenities like a pool, gym, and yoga room, complemented by the lush serenity of nearby parks. Residents praise the quiet atmosphere and responsive management.
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The Crest Pleasant Hill
$2,435
235 Camelback Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 521-6043
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Top Choice
Vibrant community near Pleasant Hill's conveniences.
The Crest Pleasant Hill offers the remarkable combination of spacious layouts and a vibrant, community-focused environment. Enjoy amenities like two swimming pools, a fitness center, and expansive balconies with stunning hill views. With its popular location in Pleasant Hill, residents appreciate proximity to excellent schools, parks, and a variety of dining and entertainment options, all just minutes away.
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Aventine Apartments
$2,527
1375 Sycamore ave, Hercules, CA 94547
(251) 336-5390
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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Ellinwood
$2,095
400 Longbrook Way, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 241-4796
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Serene Sanctuary
Peaceful community with lush landscaping and top amenities.
Ellinwood Apartments in Pleasant Hill offers a serene, park-like setting with abundant amenities. Enjoy the sparkling pool, hot tub, and recently renovated clubhouse for a relaxing lifestyle. With convenient access to shopping and public transit, this property offers great value at 12% below the metro average. Residents love the clean facilities and friendly management.
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Park Lake at Walnut Creek
$2,614
100 Park Lake Circle, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(812) 648-5190
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Comfort and Convenience in Walnut Creek
Park Lake at Walnut Creek offers a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience. Delighted residents enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds and a friendly community atmosphere. With proximity to shopping, award-winning schools, and parks, this location provides the best of Walnut Creek living.
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Delta Pines - Affordable Housing
$1,717
2301 Sycamore Drive, Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 856-4265
Rent Savings
affordable
38 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Community Oasis
Ideal retreat with modern conveniences and natural attractions.
Delta Pines in Antioch offers a peaceful escape with modern amenities and spacious floor plans. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the community pool and unwind on your private balcony. With convenient access to outdoor attractions like the Black Diamond Mines, it is perfect for those who love nature.
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Avalon Walnut Ridge
$2,148
121 Roble Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(424) 348-4686
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Commuter-Friendly with Luxurious Amenities
Avalon Walnut Ridge offers a prime living experience with pet-friendly atmosphere and top-notch amenities like a gym and pool. Located mere steps from Pleasant Hill BART Station, it ensures a seamless commute. Residents love the modern kitchens and spacious walk-in closets, as well as the professional management team.
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Park Place
255 Park Pl, San Ramon, CA 94583
(951) 783-4043
$2,780 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Convenient Living
Walking distance to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Park Place offers two-bedroom apartments in San Ramon with spacious layouts and modern amenities. Located within walking distance of shopping, dining, and entertainment, it provides a perfect blend of convenience and comfort. With cats and dogs allowed, the community is both pet-friendly and welcoming.
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Sun Valley Apartment Homes
$2,095
1400 Contra Costa Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 392-6771
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Convenience and comfort in Pleasant Hill.
Sun Valley Apartment Homes offers an unrivaled living experience in Pleasant Hill. With a location that provides easy access to major freeways, shopping centers, and restaurants, everything you need is just moments away. Residents love the well-maintained property, complete with modern amenities like in-unit washers and dryers, ensuring a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Plus, cats and dogs are welcome in this pet-friendly community.
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Appian Terrace
$2,245
4481-4489 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 619-2412
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Top Selection
Highly favored and centrally located gem.
Appian Terrace offers a harmonious blend of nature and convenience. Nestled in El Sobrante, the property is top-viewed and adored by many. With amenities like a 24hr gym and picturesque surroundings, it's the ideal place for daily exploration and relaxation.
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The Arroyo
$3,083
1250 Arroyo Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(980) 842-6809
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Downtown Elegance
Sophisticated living in vibrant Walnut Creek location.
The Arroyo offers a sophisticated urban living experience in Downtown Walnut Creek. Residents enjoy spacious layouts, private balconies, and stunning views of Mt. Diablo. With an array of luxury amenities, including a rooftop pool and 24-hour maintenance, this pet-friendly community ensures a comfortable lifestyle with easy access to local dining, entertainment, and transportation options.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Contra Costa County is $2,319+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,839+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $2,327+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,319+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,839+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,966+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA

Vista Oaks

NoMA Apartments

The Windsor

Villas at Monterosso

Wood Creek

Alexan Downtown Danville

The Crest Pleasant Hill

Aventine Apartments

Ellinwood

Park Lake at Walnut Creek

Delta Pines - Affordable Housing

Avalon Walnut Ridge

Park Place

Sun Valley Apartment Homes

Appian Terrace

The Arroyo

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