How much is rent in Contra Costa County?

In Contra Costa County, the average rent is $2,291+ for a studio, $2,348+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,829+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,739+ 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 , San Francisco State University , College of Alameda , University of California-San Francisco , and Diablo Valley College .

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Apartments for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA

330 rentals available

Somerset
$2,071
1455 Arnold Drive, Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 854-5126
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Modern Comfort
Spacious homes with modern amenities in Martinez, CA!
Nestled in the vibrant community of Martinez, Somerset Apartments offer spacious living with modern flair. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a refreshing pool, BBQ area, and a playground. With recent renovations, these units boast contemporary features like stainless steel appliances and private patios. Plus, both dogs and cats are welcome, broadening your options for furry companions!
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Park Lake at Walnut Creek
$3,073
100 Park Lake Circle, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(812) 648-5190
7 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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The Retreat Apartments
$1,935
1459 Creekside Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 492-7265
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Peaceful Oasis
Tranquil living with top-tier amenities at a great value.
Discover the serene lifestyle at The Retreat Apartments, where tranquil landscaping and water features create a peaceful atmosphere. With a heated swimming pool, upscale fitness center, and welcoming clubhouse, this community is ideal for relaxation. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and transportation, and offering great value below metro average prices, it's perfect for those seeking both leisure and savings.
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Delta Pines - Affordable Housing
$1,717
2301 Sycamore Drive, Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 856-4265
Rent Savings
affordable
39 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
$2,072
121 Roble Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(424) 348-4686
Rent Savings
22 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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Avalon Walnut Creek
$2,345
1001 Harvey Drive, Contra Costa Centre, CA 94597
(678) 825-6195
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Elegant homes near shops, transit, and lush parks.
Avalon Walnut Creek offers stunning homes with modern interiors, perfect for those seeking style and convenience. This remarkable community boasts top-tier amenities, including a sparkling pool, spa, and 24-hour fitness center. Residents praise its proximity to the Pleasant Hill BART station, making it a breeze to commute to San Francisco. Additionally, the property is surrounded by a diverse array of restaurants, parks, and schools, enhancing the lifestyle opportunities for its inhabitants.
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Montoya Garden Apartments
$2,126
5005 Montoya Ave, San Pablo, CA 94805
(510) 756-5834
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Prime Location
Popular San Pablo property near amenities
Montoya Garden Apartments is a highly favored property in San Pablo due to its excellent location and desirable amenities. The beautifully landscaped grounds, complete with two pools and outdoor grilling areas, offer a relaxing atmosphere that residents love. The pet-friendly community provides easy highway access and is near various shopping centers, enhancing daily convenience.
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Mendocino
$2,115
1521 Mendocino Drive, Concord, CA 94521
(925) 281-1949
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Living
Peaceful community with top-notch amenities.
Discover Mendocino Apartments in Concord, CA, where comfort meets convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping and dining while indulging in well-maintained amenities like a pristine pool. Both cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the community's warmth. Experience the peaceful, safe neighborhood that fosters a true sense of belonging.
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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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Rare single-story 4-bedroom Brentwood rental opportunity! Ideal California Orchard location!
$3,550
516 Coconut Place, Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 633-6198
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Carpet
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The Arroyo
$3,083
1250 Arroyo Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(980) 842-6809
11 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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1427 Bel Air Dr
$2,625
1427 Bel Air Drive, Concord, CA 94521
(888) 506-2976
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Location Advantage
Prime Concord Location with Nearby Amenities
This condo on Bel Air Drive in Concord offers a prime location with immediate access to multiple shopping centers and restaurants. Residents appreciate the beautifully landscaped grounds featuring a clubhouse and pool, perfect for leisure and relaxation. With Newhall Community Park just a short walk away, you'll have ample space for outdoor activities.
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304 Cabrillo Place
$3,350
304 Cabrillo Place, Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 392-6540
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Concierge + more
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936 Tennent Avenue
$2,075
936 Tennent Avenue, Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 964-2096
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Carport, and Concierge
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27 Oak Brook Place
$3,295
27 Oak Brook Place, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 290-6055
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated
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1214 Sycamore Drive
$1,695
1214 Sycamore Drive, Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 997-9123
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Contra Costa County is $2,348+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,829+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $2,291+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,348+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,829+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,739+Trending down

* 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

Somerset

Park Lake at Walnut Creek

The Retreat Apartments

Delta Pines - Affordable Housing

Avalon Walnut Ridge

Avalon Walnut Creek

Montoya Garden Apartments

Mendocino

Appian Terrace

Rare single-story 4-bedroom Brentwood rental opportunity! Ideal California Orchard location!

The Arroyo

1427 Bel Air Dr

304 Cabrillo Place

936 Tennent Avenue

27 Oak Brook Place

1214 Sycamore Drive

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