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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 dining room and kitchen with a table and chairs
    1 bd $1,981+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3340 Topaz Ln, Fullerton, CA 92831
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a fireplace and orange furniture
    Studio $1,984+
    1 bd $2,034+
    2 bd $2,666+
    Base rent
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    238 13Th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with blue chairs and a fireplace
    5 units available
    1 bd $1,985
    2 bd $2,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    24700 Valley St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a balcony
    Rent specials
    Studio $1,985+
    1 bd $2,095+
    2 bd $2,585+
    Base rent
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    1942 Deerpark Drive, Fullerton, CA 92831
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    1 bd $1,672
    2 bd $1,990
    Base rent
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    1010 Power Ave, Pittsburg, CA 94565
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  • an open living room and dining room with a table and chairs
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,990
    1 bd $2,515
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3016 Waverly Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90039
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a library
    4 units available
    1 bd $1,990+
    2 bd $2,600
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3915 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95130
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    13 units available
    Studio $1,990+
    1 bd $2,035+
    2 bd $2,440+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    501 W. Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90015
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a fireplace and a table and chairs
    17 units available
    1 bd $1,992+
    2 bd $2,266+
    Base rent
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    27757 Aspel Rd, Menifee, CA 92585
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the pool is lit up at night at the resort
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    6155 Woodman Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91401
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • an apartment building with a brick wall and plants
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,995
    Base rent
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    431 Dinah Court, Palo Alto, CA 94306
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  • an open living room and kitchen with a couch and chairs
    Rent specials
    1 bd $1,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    10620 Victory Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91606
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and granite counter tops
    4 units available
    Studio $1,995
    Base rent
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    157 Union Ave, San Jose, CA 95008
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a window
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,995
    Base rent
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    355 Coronado Ave., Long Beach, CA 90814
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  • a mural on the side of a building with cars parked in front
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,700+
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,550
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5611 Fulcher, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91601
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an apartment building with a swimming pool
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,995
    Base rent
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    415 - 425 S Bernardo Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
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  • a kitchen with two sinks and a large fan
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,995
    Base rent
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    5140 Clinton Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the font is in the shape of the word arabic and has a number
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,995
    Base rent
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    1756 N. Gramercy LLC, LA, CA CA
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a house with a gate and a tree in front of it
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    11116 Aqua Vista, Studio City, CA 91602
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • the living room and dining room of an apartment with white walls and carpet
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    310 Butterfly Lane, Santa Rosa, CA 95407
    Cat friendly
  • 309 East Elk Avenue 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,795
    Base rent
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    309 East Elk Avenue, Glendale, CA 91205
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,745
    2 bd $1,995
    3 bd $2,495+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5492-5496 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92114
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a refrigerator
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    430 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the entrance to a building with hedges in front of it
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    4616 Cahuenga Blvd., Toluca Lake, CA 91602
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a living room with a white couch and a table
    5 units available
    1 bd $1,995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    276 Adams Street, Oakland, CA 94606
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building with stairs and palm trees in front of it
    1 bd $1,995+
    Base rent
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    3070 Van Sansul Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
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  • a row of palm trees against a blue sky
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2315 Earl Ave., Long Beach, CA 90806
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  • a rubber duck in a swimming pool at a hotel
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    4604 Cahuenga Blvd., Toluca Lake, CA 91602
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • an open kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,995+
    2 bd $3,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4505-4545 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    1 bd $1,995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    158, 166 & 174 Revey Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a building with a car parked in front of it
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    316 Gladys Ave., Long Beach, CA 90814
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets and a sink
    Studio $1,995
    1 bd $2,295+
    2 bd $2,725+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1150 Ranchero Way, San Jose, CA 95117
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    12 units available
    Studio $1,995
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4444 Hazeltine Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with granite countertops and a sink and a door to a hallway
    5 units available
    Studio $1,995
    1 bd $2,295+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1550 N. Poinsettia Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90046
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    515 South Bernardo Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    Apply online
  • an apartment building on the corner of a street
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,475
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    15329 Vose St., Van Nuys, CA 91406
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  • the kitchen has a stove and a microwave in it
    4 units available
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,445+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1620 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA 90291
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  • a living room with a couch and a staircase
    Studio $1,995
    1 bd $2,525+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5810 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a television
    Studio $1,995
    1 bd $2,295
    2 bd $2,400+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    564 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an apartment building on a city street with a street sign
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,795
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2030 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a covered patio with chairs and a sliding glass door
    Rent specials 16 units available
    1 bd $1,995
    2 bd $2,024
    3 bd $2,825+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1200 Creekside Dr., Folsom, CA 95630
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with blue cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    444-448 W. Windsor Rd., Glendale, CA 91205
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a red brick house with green trim and trees
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,995
    1 bd $2,100
    3 bd $2,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2549-2555 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a blue and white apartment building with cars parked in front
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,995
    2 bd $3,095
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2241 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
    5 units available
    Studio $1,995
    1 bd $2,515
    2 bd $3,485
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1606 N. Laurel Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046
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  • a living room with couches and a table with a television
    Studio $1,995+
    1 bd $2,445+
    2 bd $3,195+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4500 Woodman Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
    Pet friendly
  • a view of a pool from the balcony of a house
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,999+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2211 E. Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 144 Ximeno Studio-1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $2,000
    1 bd $2,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    144 Ximeno, Long Beach, CA 90803
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  • a small kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,000+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7510 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90046
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an aerial view of a living room with a couch and tables
    Studio $2,000+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3036 South Hoover Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
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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.