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Cheap Apartments for Rent in California

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  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,717
    1 bd $1,516
    2 bd $2,183
    Base rent
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    Park Stanton Place Senior Apartments

    3.5 (5)
    7622 KATELLA AVE, STANTON, CA 90680
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • New Units Available
    Studio $1,518+
    1 bd $1,605+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Chateau El Cerrito Apartments

    1800 N. El Cerrito Place, Hollywood, CA 90068
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • New Units Available 15 units available
    Studio $1,524+
    1 bd $1,810+
    2 bd $2,149+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    La Vista

    3.5 (12)
    740 S. Western Ave., Santa Maria, CA 93458
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,525
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Vermont Towers

    3003 Leeward Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pool • Laundry Facilities
  • Studio $1,525+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Villas On Sycamore

    4.0 (7)
    1764 N. Sycamore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Pool • Laundry Facilities
  • New Units Available 5 units available
    Studio $1,525
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Cherokee Villas

    1733 N. Cherokee Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,525
    1 bd $1,795
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Serrano Towers

    258 S. Serrano Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Parking • Dishwasher
  • 1 bd $1,525+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Woodland Crossing

    4.5 (2)
    59 W Lincoln Ave, Woodland, CA 95695
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials 8 units available
    Studio $1,370
    1 bd $1,525
    2 bd $1,726
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Kensington Park

    4.0 (59)
    3644 Kings Way, Sacramento, CA 95821
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available 6 units available
    Studio $1,525+
    1 bd $1,725+
    2 bd $2,095+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1791 N. Sycamore Ave.

    1791 N. Sycamore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Apply online • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,525
    1 bd $2,375+
    2 bd $2,489
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Villa Elaine

    1245 VINE ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,530
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4997 W 23rd St.

    4997 W 23Rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90016
    Apply online • Pet friendly • High Speed Internet
  • New Units Available Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,530
    1 bd $1,665
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Universal Pointe

    5.0 (3)
    7240 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91605
    Apply online • Fitness center • Pool
  • New Units Available Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,530
    1 bd $1,795
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Courtyard

    15025 Saticoy Street, Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Apply online • Fitness center • Pool
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,540
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Catalina Plaza

    334 S. Catalina Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Parking • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,540+
    2 bd $1,650
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Villa Serena Senior Apartments

    4.0 (5)
    11401 Central Avenue, Chino, CA 91710
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,545+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    401 West 3rd St.

    3.0 (8)
    401 West 3Rd St., San Pedro, CA 90731
    Apply online • Patio/Balcony • Air conditioner
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,545+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1210 Cherokee Ave.

    3.5 (6)
    1210 Cherokee Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • 1 bd $1,546
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Arrow Crest

    4.0 (5)
    16440 Arrow Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,548+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    The Embassy

    5332 Sepulveda Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411
    Apply online • Parking • Patio/Balcony
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Royal Garden (Riverton)

    6705 Riverton Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91606
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Royal Gardens - Kittridge

    15240 Kittridge, Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • New Units Available Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    North Hills - Willis

    8916 Willis Avenue, Panorama City, CA 91402
    Apply online • Fitness center • Air conditioner
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5430 Carlton Way

    4.0 (3)
    5430 Carlton Way, Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Apply online • Air conditioner • Hardwood Floors
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,350
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Alexa

    3.5 (20)
    448 S. Alexandria Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7236 Remmet Ave

    3.5 (3)
    7236 Remmet Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91303
    Apply online
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    731 1/2 W. 46th Street

    730 1/2 W. 46Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $766
    2 bd $935
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7104 Jordan Avenue

    7102-7104 Jordan Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91303
    Apply online
  • Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1112 N. KINGSLEY DRIVE

    3.0 (5)
    1112 N. KINGSLEY DRIVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90029
    Pet friendly
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,650
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Variel Villas

    3.5 (8)
    6835 Variel Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91303
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • 13 units available
    1 bd $1,525
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    ACADEMY LANE APARTMENT HOMES

    1124 F Street, Davis, CA 95616
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available 6 units available
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,745
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Casa Royale

    8133 Sepulveda, Van Nuys, CA 91402
    Apply online • Pool • Dishwasher
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Vanowen Plaza

    4.0 (5)
    14350 Vanowen Street, Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Harvard Embassy Towers

    235 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 4 units available
    1 bd $1,550+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    342 W. 55th Street

    342 W. 55Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Somerset Place

    6645 Sylmar Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Apply online • Fitness center • Pool
  • New Units Available 6 units available
    Studio $1,550+
    1 bd $1,795+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Harvard Regency

    432 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Parking • Dishwasher
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1929 WHITLEY AVE

    3.5 (8)
    1929 WHITLEY AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90068
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • New Units Available 5 units available
    Studio $1,550+
    1 bd $1,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4623 La Mirada

    3.0 (10)
    4611-29 La Mirada Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
    Apply online • Parking • Air conditioner
  • 8 units available
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,950
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    3333 W. 4th St.

    3333 W. 4Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors • Extra Storage
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,950
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    601 N. Rossmore Ave.

    601 N. Rossmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Large Closets
  • 6 units available
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,785+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Harvard Towers

    415 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Parking • Dishwasher
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,795
    2 bd $2,250
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Emerald Pointe

    14600 Saticoy Street, Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
  • 4 units available
    1 bd $1,270+
    2 bd $1,550+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    WESTPOINTE APARTMENTS

    3.5 (9)
    6465 West Lane, Stockton, CA 95210
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 5 units available
    1 bd $1,550+
    2 bd $2,450+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5361 Russell

    3.0 (3)
    5361 Russell Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,550
    1 bd $1,820+
    2 bd $2,575
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Catalina Regency

    440 S. Catalina St., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 6 units available
    1 bd $1,685+
    2 bd $2,041+
    3 bd $2,516+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ashwood Apartments

    10112 Ashwood Street, Lakeside, CA 92040
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 5 units available
    Studio $1,550
    2 bd $2,200
    3 bd $2,700
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Shadow Brooks

    12036 Hart Street, North Hollywood, CA 91605
    Apply online • Parking • Dishwasher
  • 11 units available
    Studio $1,550+
    1 bd $2,205
    2 bd $2,695+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Hollywood Towers

    7130 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90046
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 5 units available
    1 bd $1,555
    2 bd $2,130
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Studio Pointe

    3.5 (1)
    7300 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91605
    Apply online • Fitness center • Pool
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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 $150 and $21,430.

How many cheap rentals are available in California on RentCafe?

There are 11454 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in California were last updated on 11 Oct 2026.

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

The average California cheap apartment size is 617 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.