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Cheap Apartments for Rent in California. 11,412 Rentals Available
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  • Rent specials 17 units available
    Studio $1,535+
    1 bd $1,479+
    2 bd $2,031+
    Total monthly cost
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    4.0 (4)
    1761 Heritage Lane, Sacramento, CA 95815
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  • Studio $1,479+
    1 bd $1,818+
    Base rent
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    3.0 (7)
    3316 West 73Rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90043
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  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $1,480
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    3.5 (2)
    2415 Valdez Street, Oakland, CA 94612
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  • 5 units available
    Studio $1,480
    1 bd $1,615
    Base rent
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    15540 Van Owen Street, Van Nuys, CA 91406
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  • 5 units available
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    3.5 (11)
    3115 Finnian Way, Dublin, CA 94568
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    350 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,495
    Total monthly cost
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    2070-2080 Magnolia Ave., Long Beach, CA 90806
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,495
    Base rent
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    4.5 (2)
    4612 W. 111Th St., Lennox, CA 90304
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  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,495
    Total monthly cost
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    437 S. Grand View St, Los Angeles, CA 90057
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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,495
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    5617 La Mirada Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
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  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,495
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    4.0 (3)
    923 Francis Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,495
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    1790 Dayton Drive, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    3.5 (4)
    1762 Orchid Ave., Hollywood, CA 90028
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  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,495+
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    3.0 (10)
    4611-29 La Mirada Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
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  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $1,495+
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    3881 5Th St., Riverside, CA 92501
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    3.5 (16)
    57 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,495
    1 bd $1,895
    Base rent
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    3.5 (4)
    6021 Carlton Way, Los Angeles, CA 90028
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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,495
    2 bd $2,195+
    Base rent
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    825 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90005
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  • New units available 7 units available
    Studio $1,495+
    1 bd $1,913+
    2 bd $2,403
    Base rent
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    4.0 (22)
    6479 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90805
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,497
    1 bd $1,745+
    Base rent
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    4.5 (7)
    16505 Vanowen Street, Van Nuys, CA 91406
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  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $1,498
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    3941 Polk Street, Riverside, CA 92505
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  • New units available
    Studio $1,499
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    5.0 (1)
    18520 Vincennes Street, Northridge, CA 91324
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,499+
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,489
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    1245 VINE ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,500
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    1012 W 4Th St., Antioch, CA 94509
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,500
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    8441 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90003
  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,500
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    1114 Carolina St., Vallejo, CA 94590
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  • 1 bd $1,500
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    10108 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90003
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  • Only 2 units left
    4 bd $1,500
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    825-833 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029
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  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,800
    2 bd $1,500
    Base rent
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    4.0 (6)
    9252-9258 Telegraph Road, Downey, CA 90240
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,600+
    Base rent
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    4.5 (3)
    3930 Hillcrest Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90008
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,795
    2 bd $2,025
    Base rent
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    933 Ohio Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90804
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  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,500
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    1/2, Los Angeles, CA 90002
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  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,500
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    3051 Lime Street, Riverside, CA 92501
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  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,325+
    1 bd $2,100+
    Base rent
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    3.5 (2)
    1771-1777 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027
  • 4 units available
    2 bd $1,500+
    Base rent
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    8522 C. Ave, Hesperia, CA 92345
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  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $1,500+
    Base rent
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    1915 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90062
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,700
    Base rent
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    6340 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91606
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  • New units available 4 units available
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,745
    Base rent
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    6666 Sepulveda Blvd., Van Nuys, CA 91411
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  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,550+
    Base rent
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    311 Witmer St, Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $1,900
    Base rent
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    4.5 (1)
    211 S La Fayette Park Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90057
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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,500
    Total monthly cost
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    3.0 (2)
    5441 E. 2Nd St., Long Beach, CA 90803
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    4.0 (8)
    2366 American River Drive, Sacramento, CA 95825
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  • New units available
    2 bd $2,697
    Base rent
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    1327 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
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  • Rent specials 7 units available
    1 bd $1,519+
    2 bd $1,663+
    Base rent
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    4.0 (4)
    9601 Lomita Court, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
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  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $1,508
    1 bd $1,921
    Base rent
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    3.5 (24)
    3350 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA 92110
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  • 7 units available
    Studio $1,510+
    1 bd $1,910
    2 bd $2,375
    Base rent
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    310 S. Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
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  • 1 bd $1,510+
    2 bd $1,690+
    Base rent
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    2028 San Juan Road, Sacramento, CA 95833
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  • 1 bd $1,520
    Base rent
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    1002-1008 E 23Rd Street, Oakland, CA 94606
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,525
    Base rent
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    4061 Mclaughlin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066
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  • 57 units available
    1 bd $1,525
    Base rent
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    1124 F Street, Davis, CA 95616
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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 $100 and $21,620.

How many cheap rentals are available in California on RentCafe?

There are 14243 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in California were last updated on 12 May 2026.

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

The average California cheap apartment size is 614 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.