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  1. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,350

    2764 21st St

    2764 21st St, San Pablo, CA 94806
  2. Building Photo - 1731 Post Ave
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,395

    1731 Post Ave

    1731 Post Ave, San Pablo, CA 94806
  3. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,095

    1617 17th St

    1617 17th St, San Pablo, CA 94806
  4. 2 BEDS
    $1,647+
    3 BEDS
    $2,203+

    El Paseo Family

    1150 Brookside Dr, San Pablo, CA 94806

San Pablo at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,951
(All bedrooms and property types)
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Average Rent in San Pablo
3

School Rating

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Schools in San Pablo
43

Some Transit

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Transportation in San Pablo
48

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in San Pablo

San Pablo, CA Apartments for Rent

Nestled in Contra Costa County, San Pablo offers a rich historical backdrop in the East Bay. Founded on land once granted to Francisco María Castro in 1823, San Pablo's heritage is preserved in landmarks like the Alvarado Adobe, a California State Landmark. The compact 2.6-square-mile city provides convenient access to major employment centers via Interstate 80 and public transportation options, including AC Transit buses connecting to BART stations in Richmond and El Cerrito.

San Pablo's strategic location places residents within easy reach of Contra Costa College and healthcare services at West County Health Center. The city features shopping destinations like San Pablo Town Center and is just minutes from regional retail hubs. With over 30,000 residents, San Pablo maintains its historical character while embracing growth and development, as reflected in its "New Directions" motto.

Renting in San Pablo

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Pablo

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Tara Hills 650 Sq Ft $1,711/mo

Average Rent in Nearby Cities

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Getting Around San Pablo

Transportation

73

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
43

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

Public University
Public University
Public University
Private University
Private University
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
281 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
591 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
530 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
425 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
347 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
325 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in San Pablo, CA

What are the average rent costs in San Pablo, CA?

The average rent in San Pablo, CA is $1,951.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in San Pablo, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Pablo, CA is $1,729.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in San Pablo, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Pablo, CA is $1,951.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in San Pablo, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in San Pablo, CA is $2,192.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in San Pablo, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in San Pablo, CA is $1,447.

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