Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA

Prices and availability in Murrieta, CA were last updated on 17 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Murrieta, CA are: Mitchell Place Apartments, Delhaven Pointe, Eagle Glen Apartments, Canopy and Vintage Farms.

The average rent in Murrieta, CA is $2,369.

The price range for a studio apartment in Murrieta, CA is between $2,055 and $2,145.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Murrieta, CA is between $1,800 and $4,193.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Murrieta, CA is between $1,800 and $4,657.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Murrieta, CA is between $2,121 and $4,057.

In Murrieta, 30% of the residents are renting compared to 70% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Murrieta's rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 39% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Murrieta are about 22 years old, on average. Of these, 66% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Murrieta are around 0.4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 38% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.