
Apartments For Rent By Owner in Pittsburg, CA
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,850
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,750
3800 Hillsdale Dr Unit Studio Available
3800 Hillsdale Dr, Pittsburg, CA 94565 -
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$2,400
1253 Lakeview Cir Unit 1253
1253 Lakeview Cir, Pittsburg, CA 94565
Pittsburg at a Glance
Pittsburg, CA Apartments for Rent
Situated along the southern shore of the Suisun Bay in Contra Costa County, Pittsburg combines historical charm with contemporary living. Founded in 1839 as Rancho Los Medanos, the city's story includes a thriving coal mining era in the 1850s and the establishment of steel production in 1910. The city's location in the East Bay region offers convenient transportation options via two BART stations and Highway 4, connecting residents to both San Francisco and Sacramento.
Apartments in Pittsburg span across 19.7 square miles, with one-bedroom units averaging around $1,980 monthly—below the California state average of $2,179. The Mediterranean climate creates opportunities to explore outdoor attractions like the waterfront Boardwalk throughout the year. The city hosts several community gatherings, including the annual Seafood & Music Festival. Home to over 76,000 residents, Pittsburg features Los Medanos College, the restored California Theatre, and a variety of shops and restaurants along historic Railroad Avenue.
Renting in Pittsburg
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 99 Sq Ft $816 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 696 Sq Ft $1,977 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 939 Sq Ft $2,345 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,204 Sq Ft $2,812 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Pittsburg
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Stanford Place 662 Sq Ft $1,937/mo
- Woodland Hills 682 Sq Ft $2,721/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Pittsburg $2,120/mo
- Bay Point $2,191/mo
- Clayton $2,038/mo
- Concord $2,440/mo
- Antioch $2,294/mo
- Martinez $2,648/mo
- Pleasant Hill $2,418/mo
- Oakley $1,607/mo
- Danville $2,346/mo
- Walnut Creek $3,223/mo
- Alamo $1,695/mo
- Brentwood $2,061/mo
- San Ramon $2,230/mo
- Benicia $1,861/mo
- Dublin $2,477/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Pittsburg, CA
What are the average rent costs in Pittsburg, CA?
The average rent in Pittsburg, CA is $1,977.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Pittsburg, CA?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Pittsburg, CA is $816.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Pittsburg, CA?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Pittsburg, CA is $1,977.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Pittsburg, CA?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Pittsburg, CA is $2,345.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Pittsburg, CA?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Pittsburg, CA is $2,812.
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