Apartments for Rent in El Sobrante, CA

Prices and availability in El Sobrante, CA were last updated on 25 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in El Sobrante, CA are: Heritage Grove Apts, 4576 Appian Way, SPDR Townhouses, 4155 Miflin Ct and 1256 Kilcrease Cir Unit B.

The average rent in El Sobrante, CA is $2,567.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in El Sobrante, CA is between $750 and $2,300.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in El Sobrante, CA is between $2,300 and $3,095.

In El Sobrante, 23% of the residents are renting compared to 77% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of El Sobrante's rentals, 45% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 46% 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 El Sobrante are about 22 years old, on average. Of these, 49% 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 El Sobrante are around 0.2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 27% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 70% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.