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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 white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $2,125
    1 bd $2,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7172 Hawthorn Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    20 units available
    Studio $2,126+
    1 bd $2,552+
    2 bd $3,067+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2750 Kelvin Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Candlewood Kitchen
    1 bd $2,135+
    2 bd $2,825+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    9830 Reseda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91324
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room and kitchen with a wood floor
    9 units available
    1 bd $1,892+
    2 bd $2,401+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    225 Clifton Street, Oakland, CA 94618
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $2,137
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7251 Brentwood Blvd, Brentwood, CA 94513
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and granite counter tops and white cabinets
    4 units available
    Studio $2,140
    1 bd $2,715
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2440 S. Barrington Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90064
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  • a living room with a couch and a table and a television
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $2,145
    1 bd $2,450
    2 bd $2,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3755 Inglewood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90066
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a bedroom with a bed and a desk and a window
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $2,145+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1030 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a white house with a blue roof and hedges
    4 units available
    1 bd $2,145
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    559 Matadero Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306
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  • a living room with a carpet and a mirror
    4 units available
    Studio $2,145+
    1 bd $2,695
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1000 Chinquapin Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    1 bd $2,147+
    2 bd $2,615+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    760 S Hill Road, Ventura, CA 93003
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
    1 bd $2,149+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    14355 Huston St, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
    Studio $2,149+
    1 bd $2,208+
    2 bd $2,619+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    67 East Flower Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a large apartment building with cars parked in front of it
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    341 S. Kenmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a van parked in front of an apartment building with palm trees
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    818 S. Berendo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • our apartments are located in the heart of the city
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    440 S. Catalina St., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1280 Del Monte Avenue, Monterey, CA 93940
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  • a large apartment building with cars parked in front of it
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    421 N. Heliotrope Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90004
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  • the preserve at ballantyne commons apartment kitchen
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    720 S. Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90005
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3553 43Rd Street, San Diego, CA 92105
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  • m a management m a palm tree
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4023 W 63Rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90043
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    5 units available
    Studio $2,150+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1616 North Fuller Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90046
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
    Studio $2,150+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    250 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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  • an empty living room with wood floors and a mirrored closet
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,150
    2 bd $2,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    953-961 Elden Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90006
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an open living room and dining room with hardwood floors
    4 units available
    1 bd $2,150
    2 bd $2,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    171 S. Normandie Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004
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  • a large apartment building with cars parked in front of it
    4 units available
    1 bd $2,150
    2 bd $2,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    550 S. Serrano Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a refrigerator
    5 units available
    1 bd $2,150
    2 bd $2,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    445 S. Ardmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a stove
    6 units available
    1 bd $2,150
    2 bd $2,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    341 S. Berendo St., Los Angeles, CA 90020
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    5 units available
    1 bd $2,150+
    2 bd $2,850+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4400 Hansen Ave, Fremont, CA 94536
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a rendering of a building with a yellow line around it
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,150
    2 bd $2,950
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1111 N. Maryland Ave, Glendale, CA 91207
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    5 units available
    Studio $2,150+
    1 bd $2,348
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    973 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Studio $2,150+
    1 bd $2,695
    2 bd $3,250
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    201 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • our apartments have a large pool for residents to enjoy
    8 units available
    Studio $2,150
    1 bd $2,750
    2 bd $3,455
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1260 Veteran Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90024
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a coffee table
    18 units available
    Studio $2,150+
    1 bd $2,215+
    2 bd $2,950+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1000 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a sink
    Rent specials 8 units available
    Studio $2,225+
    1 bd $2,150+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    12435 W. Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a sink and white cabinets
    4 units available
    Studio $2,170+
    1 bd $2,155+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5407 Colfax Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91601
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with couches and a television
    4 units available
    1 bd $2,155+
    2 bd $3,160+
    3 bd $3,555+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1035 Aster Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a large living room with leather couches
    1 bd $2,160
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    25536 Fountain Glen Court, Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the front of an apartment building with a walkway and grass
    1 bd $2,165+
    2 bd $2,625+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    520 Columbia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building with stairs and a driveway in front of it
    1 bd $2,175+
    2 bd $2,695+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1846 California Street, Mountain View, CA 94041
    Pet friendly
  • the exterior of a green house with a sidewalk and trees
    1 bd $2,175+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    516 N Mathilda Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
    Pet friendly
  • a large white house with a blue roof
    2 bd $2,175+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    516 Evergreen Street, Inglewood, CA 90302
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,185+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1030-1042 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a white kitchen with white cabinets and a refrigerator
    1 bd $2,187
    2 bd $2,614
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1566 Scott St, San Jose, CA 95126
    Apply online
  • a living room with couches and tables and floor to ceiling windows
    Studio $2,188+
    1 bd $2,342+
    2 bd $3,676+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2016 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a pool table in a living room with a kitchen
    Studio $2,188+
    1 bd $2,360+
    2 bd $3,125+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6250 Stoneridge Mall Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a counter and a stove and a
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1520 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95118
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  • the exterior of an apartment building with a sidewalk and a tree
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2732 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a white apartment building with a sign in front of it
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1135 Bird Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    848 Blair Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
    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.