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Cheap Apartments for Rent in California

Cheap Apartments for Rent in California. 10,908 Rentals Available
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  • Rent specials 6 units available
    1 bd $1,496+
    2 bd $2,050+
    Base rent
    5205 San Bernardino Street, Montclair, CA 91763
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,498
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (1)
    2242 Magnolia Street, Oakland, CA 94607
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials 10 units available
    1 bd $1,579
    2 bd $1,499
    3 bd $2,349
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1671 W El Camino Ave, Sacramento, CA 95833
    Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,600+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (3)
    3930 Hillcrest Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90008
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    8441 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90003
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    1915 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90062
  • 1 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    10108 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90003
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors
  • Only 2 units left
    4 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    825-833 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029
    Apply online
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,795
    2 bd $2,025
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    933 Ohio Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90804
    Apply online
  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1114 Carolina St., Vallejo, CA 94590
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3051 Lime Street, Riverside, CA 92501
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1/2, Los Angeles, CA 90002
    Apply online
  • 4 units available
    1 bd $1,500
    2 bd $1,650
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    26030 E. Baseline Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410
    Apply online • Pool • In unit laundry
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,700
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6340 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91606
    Apply online • Fitness center • Pool
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,550+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    311 Witmer St, Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,900
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    211 S La Fayette Park Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90057
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,995
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (2)
    5441 E. 2Nd St., Long Beach, CA 90803
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,795+
    Base rent
    7364 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90046
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 13 units available
    Studio $1,500+
    1 bd $1,550+
    2 bd $2,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (1)
    225 W 25Th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,800
    2 bd $1,500+
    Base rent
    4.5 (7)
    9252-9258 Telegraph Road, Downey, CA 90240
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $2,712+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1327 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • New units available 6 units available
    Studio $1,500+
    3 bd $4,400
    Base rent
    3036 South Hoover Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 21 units available
    Studio $1,500+
    1 bd $1,800
    2 bd $3,325
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3036 S. Hoover Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • New units available
    Studio $1,505+
    1 bd $1,845+
    2 bd $2,325+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (15)
    160 S. Virgil Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • 6 units available
    Studio $1,510+
    1 bd $1,910
    2 bd $2,375
    Base rent
    310 S. Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,515+
    1 bd $1,833+
    2 bd $2,683+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    1745 North Wilcox Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,717
    1 bd $1,516
    2 bd $2,183
    Base rent
    7622 KATELLA AVE, STANTON, CA 90680
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • New units available
    1 bd $1,520+
    2 bd $1,575+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2361 Oak Harbour Drive, Sacramento, CA 95833
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,525+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3003 Leeward Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pool • In unit laundry
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,525+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (7)
    1764 N. Sycamore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Cat friendly • Pool • In unit laundry
  • 40 units available
    1 bd $1,525
    Base rent
    1124 F Street, Davis, CA 95616
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,525+
    1 bd $2,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2034 Argyle Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 5 units available
    Studio $1,525
    1 bd $1,795
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    258 S. Serrano Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Parking • In unit laundry
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,525+
    2 bd $1,895
    Base rent
    4.0 (4)
    140 N. Commonwealth Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,525
    1 bd $1,825
    2 bd $1,925
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (6)
    1545 Grass Valley HWY 49, Auburn, CA 95603
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,525+
    2 bd $2,395
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5536 Sierra Vista Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 6 units available
    Studio $1,525
    1 bd $1,850+
    2 bd $2,450
    Base rent
    401 S. Kingsley Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
  • 8 units available
    Studio $1,525+
    1 bd $1,795+
    2 bd $2,095+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1791 N. Sycamore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,530
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    7240 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91605
    Apply online • Fitness center • Pool
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,530
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4997 W 23Rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90016
    Apply online • Pet friendly • High Speed Internet
  • New units available 4 units available
    Studio $1,530
    1 bd $1,795
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    15025 Saticoy Street, Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Apply online • Fitness center • Pool
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,535
    1 bd $1,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (2)
    6774 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 5 units available
    Studio $1,535+
    1 bd $1,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    141 S. Berendo St., Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online
  • Studio $1,535+
    1 bd $1,820+
    Base rent
    5.0 (2)
    10025 De Soto Ave, Chatsworth, CA 91311
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,535
    1 bd $1,800
    2 bd $2,375
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (8)
    4520 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 9 units available
    Ask for pricing
    Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (1)
    3433 West Del Monte Dr., Anaheim, CA 92804
    Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
  • 5 units available
    Studio $1,540
    1 bd $1,770+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    334 S. Catalina Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Parking • In unit laundry
  • Studio $1,541+
    1 bd $1,669+
    Total monthly cost
    1800 N. El Cerrito Place, Hollywood, CA 90068
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,545
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    601 North East End Ave, Pomona, CA 91767
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,545+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (8)
    401 West 3Rd St., San Pedro, CA 90731
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in California?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $101 and $21,731.

How many cheap rentals are available in California on RentCafe?

There are 13594 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in California were last updated on 27 Jun 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in California?

The average California cheap apartment size is 594 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in California?

Cheap apartments in California are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in California?

A cheap apartment in California offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.