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Cheap Apartments for Rent in California

Cheap Apartments for Rent in California. 7,370 Rentals Available
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a refrigerator
    10 units available
    Studio $1,795
    1 bd $1,745
    2 bd $2,850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    825 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with black cabinets and a sink and a stove
    4 units available
    1 bd $1,895+
    2 bd $2,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1200 N. Mansfield Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
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  • a living room with couches and a fireplace
    1 bd $1,910+
    2 bd $1,895+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2651 Sunset Boulevard, Rocklin, CA 95677
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    714 Myrtle Ave, Inglewood, CA 90301
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen
    10 units available
    Studio $1,895+
    1 bd $2,490
    2 bd $2,960
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2711 Ellendale Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a microwave
    Studio $1,895
    1 bd $2,250
    2 bd $2,925
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    515 B. Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and black counter tops
    Studio $1,895+
    1 bd $2,223+
    2 bd $2,695+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    345 Cloverdale Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    15 units available
    Studio $1,895
    1 bd $2,295+
    2 bd $3,350
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    10866 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 1550, Los Angeles, CA 90024
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a television
    1 bd $1,895+
    2 bd $2,015+
    3 bd $2,240+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5801 Little Rock Road, Rocklin, CA 95765
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a green couch and three white stools
    Studio $2,075
    1 bd $1,896
    2 bd $2,640+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    650 S. Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Rent specials
    1 bd $1,897+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5680 Reseda Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table in front of a kitchen
    Rent specials 8 units available
    Studio $1,695
    1 bd $2,894
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1026-1036 Sanborn Ave & 1037 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a car parked in front of an apartment building
    Only 1 unit left
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    3056 Leeward Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
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  • a kitchen with a stove and microwave and a sink
    4 units available
    Studio $1,900
    1 bd $2,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    701 N. Mobil Ave, Camarillo, CA 93010
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • the outside of a building with potted plants in front of it
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,900+
    2 bd $2,250
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1040-1058 N 4Th St., San Jose, CA 95112
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a window
    12 units available
    Studio $1,900
    1 bd $2,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    444 South Kingsley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an apartment building on the corner of a street
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,900
    1 bd $1,950
    2 bd $2,850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1749 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Studio $1,900+
    1 bd $2,200+
    2 bd $2,750+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    635 West Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a large living room with a couch and a table
    16 units available
    1 bd $1,905+
    2 bd $2,122+
    3 bd $2,669+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    9130 Nolan Street, Elk Grove, CA 95758
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building with a staircase and a driveway in front of it
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,908
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    542 S. 4Th Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a street view of an apartment building with palm trees
    1 bd $1,909+
    2 bd $2,383+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    13140 Dronfield Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a counter top and a stove and a microwave
    Studio $1,910
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    13760 Oxnard Street, Van Nuys, CA 91401
    Apply online
  • a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets
    10 units available
    2 bd $1,960
    3 bd $1,910+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1000 W Zeering Road #61, Turlock, CA 95382
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Rent specials 10 units available
    Studio $1,910+
    1 bd $2,342+
    2 bd $2,839+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    22100 Erwin Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
    Studio $1,917+
    1 bd $2,201+
    2 bd $2,647+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3128 Oak Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with two couches and a coffee table
    6 units available
    1 bd $1,918+
    2 bd $2,152+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    13292 Lasselle Street, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a television
    6 units available
    Studio $1,918+
    1 bd $2,265+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5351 San Vicente Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90019
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a small kitchen with a counter top and a sink
    5 units available
    Studio $1,920+
    1 bd $2,395
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1616 N. Poinsettia Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90046
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    1 bd $1,920+
    2 bd $2,150+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1107 Porter Street, Vallejo, CA 94590
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with white walls and a striped rug and a couch and a table
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,922+
    1 bd $2,324+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    400 S. Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the building in which the apartment is located
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,925
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    816 N. Victor Ave., Inglewood, CA 90302
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a row of cars parked on the side of a street
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,925
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    13103 Barbara Ann Street, North Hollywood, CA 91605
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,925+
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    2890 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,925+
    1 bd $2,095+
    2 bd $2,495+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    55 Evandale Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with granite counter tops and black appliances
    5 units available
    1 bd $1,925+
    2 bd $2,445+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    450 S. La Fayette Park Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90057
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a green background with the words north coast live well
    1 bd $1,925
    2 bd $2,990
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    612 Mariposa Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a glass coffee table
    17 units available
    Studio $1,930+
    1 bd $2,415+
    2 bd $3,060+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1555 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Studio $1,931
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2029 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen with a sink
    Studio $1,931
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1432 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with white couches and chairs and a table
    Studio $1,931
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1537 7Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen and a dining room with a table and chairs
    Studio $1,931
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1522 6Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch
    1 bd $1,932
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    16529 Victory Blvd, Lake Balboa, CA 91406
    Apply online
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    1 bd $1,932+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    16529 Victory Blvd, Lake Balboa, CA 91406
    Apply online
  • an empty kitchen with a stove and a sink
    9 units available
    Studio $1,933+
    1 bd $2,217+
    2 bd $2,446+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    24817 Walnut St #19, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,935+
    2 bd $2,285+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7550 Folsom Auburn Rd., Folsom, CA 95630
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    Studio $1,937+
    1 bd $2,341+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1570 N. Edgemont Street, Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a dining room table
    Rent specials 14 units available
    1 bd $1,940
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6610 Vanalden Avenue, Reseda, CA 91335
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a desk with a chair
    Rent specials
    1 bd $1,940+
    2 bd $2,475+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6263 Acorn St., San Diego, CA 92115
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a table
    27 units available
    Studio $1,942+
    1 bd $2,311+
    2 bd $2,842+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1399 9Th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building with a staircase and a bike parked in front of it
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,945
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    670 Live Oak Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
    Apply online
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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 $65 and $18,285.

How many cheap rentals are available in California on RentCafe?

There are 9829 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in California were last updated on 21 May 2026.

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

The average California cheap apartment size is 579 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.