Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA

Prices and availability in Ridgecrest, CA were last updated on 20 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Ridgecrest, CA are: Larkspur Village, 424 W Wilson Ave, Unit A, 308 W Wilson Ave, Unit Unit B, 710 W Atkins Ave, Unit B and 1217 West Upjohn Avenue.

The average rent in Ridgecrest, CA is $990.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Ridgecrest, CA is between $754 and $1,275.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Ridgecrest, CA is between $950 and $1,126.

In Ridgecrest 41% of the housing is rented out compared to 59% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 1% of Ridgecrest's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 48% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 42% 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 Ridgecrest are about 43 years old, on average. Of these, 17% 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 1 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.

Rental apartments in Ridgecrest come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Ridgecrest. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.