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  • Apartments Under $600

  • Rewards
    Studio $1,695
    2 bd $545+
    3 bd $550
    Base rent
    1100 Everton Place, Riverside, CA 92507
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Air conditioner
  • Apartments Under $1,200

  • Rent specials Rewards
    Studio $1,105
    1 bd $1,305+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Park Columbia Apts

    4.0 (2)
    201 S Columbia St., Hemet, CA 92544
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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    1 bd $1,125+
    2 bd $1,275+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Oak Terrace Senior Apts

    3.0 (3)
    551 N Santa Fe St, Hemet, CA 92543
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available
    Studio $1,197+
    1 bd $1,761+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Bonnie Brae Apartments

    3.5 (7)
    930 S. Bonnie Brae St, Los Angeles, CA 90006
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Apartments Under $1,300

  • New Units Available Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,250+
    1 bd $1,600+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    560 N. Kingsley

    3.5 (8)
    560 N. Kingsley Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • Apartments Under $1,400

  • Rewards New Units Available
    1 bd $1,364+
    2 bd $1,508+
    Base rent
    4.5 (9)
    55 W Bullard Ave, Clovis, CA 93612
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    Mikado Little Tokyo

    4.5 (1)
    331 1St Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
    Hardwood Floors • Laundry Facilities • Public Transportation
  • Apartments Under $1,500

  • Rewards 5 units available
    Studio $1,400+
    1 bd $1,549
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    McDonald Apts

    706 Mcdonald Ave, Wilmington, CA 90744
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Rewards
    Studio $1,400
    2 bd $1,995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Sunnymead Apts

    4.0 (3)
    13325 Heacock St, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rewards
    Studio $1,450
    1 bd $1,675
    2 bd $2,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    El Paraiso Apts

    585 Dudley St, Pomona, CA 91768
    Pet friendly • Parking • Air conditioner
  • New Units Available
    Studio $1,450+
    1 bd $1,700+
    2 bd $2,100+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Talavera Apartments

    3.5 (10)
    19609 Sherman Way, Reseda, CA 91335
    Pet friendly • Pool • Patio/Balcony
  • Apartments Under $1,600

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,550+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ancelle

    701 S. Gramercy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials Rewards
    Studio $1,550+
    2 bd $2,199+
    Base rent
    4.0 (29)
    510 E. 3Rd St, Pomona, CA 91766
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Studio $1,550+
    1 bd $1,700+
    2 bd $2,250+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Victoria Apartments

    4.0 (3)
    414-444 S. Ardmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Parking • Patio/Balcony • Hardwood Floors
  • Rent specials Rewards
    Studio $1,600+
    1 bd $1,900
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Townhouse Artesia

    8626 E. Artesia Blvd., Bellflower, CA 90706
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • New Units Available 5 units available
    Studio $1,645
    1 bd $1,785+
    Base rent
    8609 De Soto Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91304
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 6 units available
    Studio $1,655+
    1 bd $1,885+
    2 bd $2,405+
    Base rent
    5.0 (1)
    8735 Independence Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91304
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $1,695
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Vineland Apts

    7915 Vineland Ave, Sun Valley, CA 91352
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rewards Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,695+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Fair Ave Apts

    5624 Fair Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91601
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $1,703
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Town Center Terrace

    3.5 (3)
    16200 Vermont Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • New Units Available 7 units available
    Studio $1,716+
    1 bd $1,941+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Sherway Villa

    4.0 (7)
    17808 Sherman Way, Reseda, CA 91335
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rewards Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,725
    3 bd $2,875
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Erie-Holt Apts

    615 N. Erie St, Pomona, CA 91768
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,807+
    2 bd $2,400+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Toscana Apartments

    4.5 (17)
    15736 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 47 units available
    Studio $1,807+
    1 bd $2,491+
    2 bd $3,068+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Sentral DTLA

    755 S Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,810+
    3 bd $2,950+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Azure

    4.0 (6)
    8719 Variel Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91304
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 1 bd $1,815+
    Base rent
    4.5 (38)
    2001 Range Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
    Cat friendly
  • Rent specials 20 units available
    Studio $1,847+
    1 bd $2,305+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Villa Vicente

    3.5 (7)
    5351 San Vicente Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90019
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $1,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Caribe Apts

    9903 Belmont St, Bellflower, CA 90706
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials 7 units available
    1 bd $1,895+
    2 bd $2,282+
    3 bd $2,645+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Dronfield Astoria

    4.0 (5)
    13140 Dronfield Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,972+
    2 bd $2,289+
    Base rent
    4.5 (16)
    13292 Lasselle Street, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 11 units available
    Studio $1,995+
    1 bd $2,091+
    2 bd $2,622+
    Base rent
    4.5 (52)
    22100 Erwin Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Rewards
    Studio $2,063+
    1 bd $2,692+
    2 bd $3,283+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Coro

    3045 S Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90016
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Rewards
    Studio $2,063+
    1 bd $2,494+
    2 bd $3,721+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Channel House

    40 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94607
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials Rewards
    1 bd $2,095+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Sherwood Apts - Tujunga

    3.5 (3)
    10304 Tujunga Canyon, Tujunga, CA 91042
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 6 units available
    1 bd $2,131+
    2 bd $2,557+
    3 bd $3,256+
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Seville At Gale Ranch

    4.0 (43)
    2000 Bellas Artes Circle, San Ramon, CA 94582
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rewards 6 units available
    2 bd $2,150+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Corona Gardens

    4.5 (1)
    1215 D St, Corona, CA 92882
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $2,150+
    2 bd $2,535+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Fusion Warner Center

    4.0 (41)
    21601 Erwin Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 12 units available
    1 bd $2,161+
    2 bd $2,813+
    3 bd $3,258+
    Base rent
    4.5 (7)
    17171 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $2,257+
    Base rent
    840 Larrabee St, West Hollywood, CA 90069
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 7 units available
    1 bd $2,262
    2 bd $2,533
    Base rent Income restricted
    4.5 (18)
    2600 Gage Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $2,284+
    1 bd $2,528+
    2 bd $3,311+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    G12

    1200 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials Rewards
    Studio $2,328+
    1 bd $2,695+
    2 bd $3,340+
    Base rent
    4.5 (1)
    1150 Clay St, Oakland, CA 94607
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $2,459+
    2 bd $2,895+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Pleasanton Place

    4.0 (2)
    4408 Mohr Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 7 units available
    1 bd $2,474+
    2 bd $3,396+
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Deer Creek Apartments

    4.0 (31)
    17115 Bollinger Canyon Rd., San Ramon, CA 94582
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,475+
    2 bd $2,858+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Pleasanton Heights

    3800 Vineyard Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 40 units available
    Studio $2,659+
    1 bd $2,536+
    2 bd $3,042+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Meadows

    6300 Green Valley Circle, Culver City, CA 90230
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $2,544+
    2 bd $2,995+
    3 bd $3,827+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Woodbridge

    4.5 (23)
    50 Eastshore, Irvine, CA 92604
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Rewards
    2 bd $2,790+
    Base rent
    4.0 (9)
    218 Valley Creek Lane, Danville, CA 94526
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $3,495
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    26FIFTY

    5.0 (1)
    2650 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rewards
    2 bd $3,495+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Element Apartment Homes

    4.5 (2)
    1270 Coronado Dr., Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    Apply online • Pet friendly • 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 $19,603.

How many cheap rentals are available in California on RentCafe?

There are 11413 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in California were last updated on 11 Nov 2026.

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

The average California cheap apartment size is 616 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.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in California? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in California has never been easier. We feature 8,839 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the California average. What is a cheap rent in California? The average apartment rent in California is $2,706 per month so any rental south of $2,165 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, California rents go as low as $545/mo.