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Cheap Apartments for Rent in California

Cheap Apartments for Rent in California. 7,370 Rentals Available
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  • 236 1/2 E. ONEIL 1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    236 1/2 E. ONEIL, FRESNO, CA 93706
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 4060 E. BALCH 1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4060 E. BALCH, FRESNO, CA 93702
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1519 E. MCKENZIE 1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1519 E. MCKENZIE, FRESNO, CA 93701
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 603 N. SECOND 1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    603 N. SECOND, FRESNO, CA 93702
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Betasheet1 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    2 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Betasheet1, Ventura, CA 93004
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a gray couch and a rug
    Rent specials 70 units available
    Studio $1,000+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    361 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a black leather couch and a television
    11 units available
    2 bd $1,010
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1074 Redondo Ave., Long Beach, CA 90804
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building on the corner of a street with a traffic light
    6 units available
    2 bd $1,364
    3 bd $1,572
    4 bd $1,012+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    8760 Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003
    Pet friendly
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and dark cabinets
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,018
    2 bd $1,467
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    525 MEADOWS CT, VACAVILLE, CA 95688
  • a renovated kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    7 units available
    2 bd $1,025
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1761 Park Ave., Long Beach, CA 90815
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  • a car parked in front of a building
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $767
    2 bd $1,041
    3 bd $1,590+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    339 Lester Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building with a fire escape on the side of it
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $933
    1 bd $1,065+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    C/O 1167 MISSION ST. 4TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
    Pet friendly
  • 2265 San Anseline Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Ask for pricing
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    2265 San Anseline, Long Beach, CA 90815
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a table with a vase
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,088
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    9413 S. Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
    1 bd $1,090
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2665 Clark Ave., Norco, CA 92860
    Pet friendly
  • a building with a car parked in front of it
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,090
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    38040 27Th Street East, Palmdale, CA 93550
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with couches and a table
    33 units available
    4 bd $1,105+
    5 bd $1,105+
    7 bd $1,090+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    433 Midvale Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90024
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  • a dining room and living room with a white table and chairs
    4 units available
    1 bd $1,092
    2 bd $1,150+
    3 bd $1,501
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    12225 Atlantic Blvd, Lynwood, CA 90262
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with orange couches and a table and chairs
    Studio $1,095+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    351 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    21 units available
    Studio $1,099
    1 bd $1,199
    2 bd $1,499
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1100 HOWE AVE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 12 E. DAKOTA 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    12 E. DAKOTA, FRESNO, CA 93705
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1216 E. HARVARD 1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1216 E. HARVARD, FRESNO, CA 93704
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a cabin in the woods with snow on top of it
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    014-320-01, Hayfork, CA 96041
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stove and a door
    4 units available
    Studio $950+
    1 bd $1,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    101 W. Locust St., Lodi, CA 95240
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  • a kitchen with dark wood cabinets and white appliances
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    1769 Patricia Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,104
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    6512 Rugby Ave., Huntington Park, CA 90255
    Pet friendly
  • a black car parked in front of an apartment building
    1 bd $1,114
    2 bd $1,275
    3 bd $1,485
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    32209 Riverside Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the madison tower on the side of a building with signs
    Studio $1,122+
    1 bd $1,245
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1319 N Madison St, Stockton, CA 95202
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $900
    1 bd $1,125
    2 bd $1,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4693 Ardmore Avenue, Olivehurst, CA 95961
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  • a white building with a fence and a car parked in front of it
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $300+
    1 bd $560+
    2 bd $1,169
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3525 Lyon Ave, OAKLAND, CA 94601
    Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    26 units available
    1 bd $1,162+
    2 bd $1,139+
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    800 E. Washington, Colton, CA 92324
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a swimming pool with a house and trees in the background
    Rent specials 9 units available
    Studio $1,145
    1 bd $1,395
    2 bd $1,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3581 N. Parkway Drive, Fresno, CA 93722
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  • a kitchen with a bar and a living room with a table
    8 units available
    1 bd $1,150+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    16850 Jasmine St, Victorville, CA 92395
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a blue house with a fence in front of it
    4 units available
    1 bd $1,025
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1903 K Street San Diego RG, LLC, SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the living room of a house with wooden floors and a white door
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,175
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    958 Barney St., Merced, CA 95340
    Apply online
  • a living room with blue couches and lamps and a green wall
    14 units available
    Studio $1,175
    1 bd $1,355
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1801 COFFEE ROAD, MODESTO, CA 95355
    Apply online
  • 3550 + 3560 PINEMEADOWS Studio Apartment for Rent
    Studio $1,175
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3550 + 3560 PINEMEADOWS, Bakersfield, CA 93308
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a large swimming pool in front of an apartment building
    Studio $1,181+
    1 bd $1,389+
    2 bd $1,503+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5800 Fair Oaks Blvd., Carmichael, CA 95608
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    6 units available
    Studio $1,185+
    1 bd $1,384+
    2 bd $1,538+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5800 Engle Road, Carmichael, CA 95608
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Studio $1,185+
    1 bd $1,580+
    2 bd $1,665+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7321 Auburn Oaks Court, Citrus Heights, CA 95621
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with couches and chairs and large windows
    Studio $1,195
    1 bd $1,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6650 Crosswoods Cir., Citrus Heights, CA 95621
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Studio $1,195
    1 bd $1,395+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    415 P St, Sacramento, CA 95814
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and wooden cabinets
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    146 Mcallister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a microwave
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    402 N. Soto St., Los Angeles, CA 90033
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  • a house with a yard and trees in front of it
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    8201 Camino Colegio #213, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 236 E. ONEIL 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    236 E. ONEIL, FRESNO, CA 93706
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a white living room with a white couch and a plant
    5 bd $1,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    A160, 22431 Antonio Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a row of houses with solar panels on the roof
    150 units available
    1 bd $1,200
    2 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6779 Trigo Road, Goleta, CA 93117
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,200
    1 bd $1,500
    2 bd $1,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    477 West Ramsey Street, Banning, CA 92220
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  • an empty living room and kitchen with a wood floor
    5 units available
    Studio $1,202+
    1 bd $1,423+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3280 Blue Ridge Circle, Stockton, CA 95219
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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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.