Apartments for Rent in San Pablo, CA

Prices and availability in San Pablo, CA were last updated on 12 Nov 2026.

The best apartments in San Pablo, CA are: Bella Vista at Hilltop, Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community, Hilltop Commons Apartments, Baycliff Apartments and 2600 Giant Road.

The average rent in San Pablo, CA is $2,341.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Pablo, CA is between $1,782 and $2,188.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Pablo, CA is between $1,782 and $2,677.

In San Pablo, 58% of the residents are renting compared to 42% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of San Pablo's rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in San Pablo is 37 years old, with 23% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in San Pablo are around 4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 56% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.