Apartments for Rent in Castro Valley, CA

Prices and availability in Castro Valley, CA were last updated on 22 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Castro Valley, CA are: Town House Plaza, The Brook on Center, Bon Aire Apartments, Quail Hill Apartments and Vista Creek Apartments.

The average rent in Castro Valley, CA is $2,496.

The price range for a studio apartment in Castro Valley, CA is between $2,595 and $2,795.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Castro Valley, CA is between $1,965 and $2,750.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Castro Valley, CA is between $2,595 and $2,795.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Castro Valley, CA is between $2,595 and $2,795.

In Castro Valley, 27% of the residents are renting compared to 73% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Castro Valley's rentals, 57% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Castro Valley are about 53 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Castro Valley are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 26% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 64% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.