PORTOLA MEADOWS
1160 Portola Meadows Rd,
Livermore, CA 94551
$2,185 - $2,255
1 Bed
Livermore
Livermore, CA Area Guide
High-tech meets history in this unique Northern California community
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Located in California's wine country, Livermore combines scientific innovation with small-town charm. The city houses the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories, reflecting its evolution from agricultural roots. Current rental rates average $2,278 for one-bedroom apartments. The walkable downtown district along First Street features local shops and restaurants, while South Livermore Valley showcases over 40 wineries, including Wente Vineyards and Concannon Vineyard - both pioneering establishments from the 1880s that helped establish California's wine industry.
The Livermore Area Recreation and Park District maintains 1,842 acres of parks and open spaces, including Sycamore Grove Park and Robertson Park, offering trails and recreational facilities. The Mediterranean climate creates ideal conditions for outdoor activities and wine growing. The city preserves its heritage through landmarks like the Centennial Light Bulb at Fire Station 6, which has burned continuously since 1901 and holds a Guinness World Record. Every June, the Livermore Rodeo continues its tradition since 1918, bringing the community together for this historic event.
Explore the City
Dante Robere Vineyards has wine tastings every weekend in Livermore Valley.
Springtown neighborhood is full of sprawling suburban streets full of single family homes.
Portola Glen townhomes: modern living in a peaceful, well-connected Livermore community.
Experience the vibrant community of Portola Glen, perfect for families and outdoor lovers.
South Livermore condos offer the perfect blend of luxury and low-maintenance lifestyle.
Charming homes sit nestled among lush vineyards, offering serene views.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Livermore, CA is $3,127 for a studio, $2,292 for one bedroom, $2,691 for two bedrooms, and $3,419 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Livermore has increased by 0.4% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,292/month
646 Sq Ft
House
$3,323/month
1,386 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,636/month
957 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Livermore, CA is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
59
/ 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area
- Brushy Peak Regional Preserve
- Del Valle Regional Park
- Los Vaqueros Watershed
- Carnegie State Vehicle Recreation Area
Transit / Subway
Airports
- Metro Oakland International
- Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.