Located in Contra Costa County, Concord combines suburban comfort with convenient access to the San Francisco Bay Area. The downtown area centers around Todos Santos Plaza, home to weekly farmers' markets and summer concerts. The rental market offers apartments and houses to fit various needs, with current average rents ranging from $1,888 for one-bedroom units to $3,220 for four-bedroom homes. Recent data shows studio apartments experienced a 5.4% rent increase year-over-year, reflecting the area's steady rental market.
Outdoor recreation abounds with Mount Diablo State Park and Lime Ridge Open Space nearby, offering hiking trails and natural areas to explore. The Concord Pavilion hosts concerts and events throughout the year, while Sunvalley Shopping Center provides retail options. The area is served by the Mount Diablo Unified School District, with several private school options also available. Two BART stations connect residents to San Francisco and the greater Bay Area.
