Housing in East Side near Los Medanos College (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Housing in East Side for Los Medanos Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Los Medanos College. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

9 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~64 min

Safety score

86/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: East Side near Pittsburg, CA has dining and social options popular with commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$1,975/mo

2 bedroom

$2,250/mo

Area range

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Los Medanos. Transit convenience near Pittsburg, CA scores about 79/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 86/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

63%

Undergrad share

73%

Grad share

27%

About 63% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in East Side

1880 Parkside Dr, Apt 15, Concord, CA 94519

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$2,250/mo

~$1,125/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $2,520/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~169 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,250/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,125/mo

If split evenly

Study67

Nightlife78

Affordability72

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing83% furnished likelihood

1880 Parkside Dr, Apt 25, Concord, CA 94519

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$1,950/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $2,184/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~166 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,950/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study80

Nightlife61

Affordability68

New listing70% furnished likelihood

1880 Parkside Dr, # 10, Concord, CA 94519

3 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$2,695/mo

~$898/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $3,018/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~166 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,695/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$898/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife60

Affordability66

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing22% furnished likelihood

1880 Parkside Dr, # 8, Concord, CA 94519

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$2,250/mo

~$1,125/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $2,520/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~163 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,250/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,125/mo

If split evenly

Study86

Nightlife58

Affordability72

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing97% furnished likelihood

1880 Parkside Dr, Apt 28, Concord, CA 94519

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$2,250/mo

~$1,125/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $2,520/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~169 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,250/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,125/mo

If split evenly

Study79

Nightlife62

Affordability72

Grocery nearbyNew listing7% furnished likelihood

1880 Parkside Dr, Apt 20, Concord, CA 94519

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$2,300/mo

~$1,150/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 71Est. $2,576/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~163 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,300/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,150/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife73

Affordability71

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing41% furnished likelihood

1880 Parkside Dr, Apt 22, Concord, CA 94519

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$2,195/mo

~$1,098/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $2,458/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~169 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,195/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,098/mo

If split evenly

Study66

Nightlife79

Affordability73

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyNew listing9% furnished likelihood

1880 Parkside Dr, Apt 18, Concord, CA 94519

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$2,000/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~166 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study92

Nightlife66

Affordability67

Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing50% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Los Medanos students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

How far is East Side from Los Medanos College?

East Side listings average 9 miles from campus or ~64 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Los Medanos College?

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in East Side. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,975/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,250/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

How do Los Medanos students get around from East Side?

What type of students live in East Side?

About 63% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Los Medanos College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Los Medanos College?

9 listings near East Side are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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