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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 living room with a couch and a table
    Rent specials 20 units available
    Studio $1,350+
    1 bd $1,550+
    2 bd $1,935
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1500 7Th St, Sacramento, CA 95814
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a group of people standing in front of a snow covered field
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,350+
    1 bd $2,900+
    2 bd $3,575
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    222 Halleck Street, San Francisco, CA 94129
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a small kitchen with white cabinets and a sink
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,355
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    10305 Buford Ave., Lennox, CA 90304
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  • a building with a fire escape on the side of a street
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,370
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    C/O 1167 MISSION ST., 4TH FL., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
    Pet friendly
  • the swimming pool at our apartments
    Rent specials 10 units available
    1 bd $1,374+
    2 bd $1,579+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    9601 Lomita Court, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,375
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    433 E. 3Rd Street, Long Beach, CA 90802
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white appliances and a sink
    5 units available
    Studio $1,375
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    418 S. Normandie Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
    Studio $1,375+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1316 S. Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building with a red awning and a black and white door
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,375
    1 bd $1,905
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    527 East First Street, Long Beach, CA 90802
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the facade of a building with the word property management on it
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $731+
    2 bd $938
    3 bd $1,042+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    LACDA Housing LP, Bonita, CA 91902
    Pet friendly
  • a dining room with a wooden table and chairs
    1 bd $1,377
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    8622 Stanton Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a white stove top oven next to a sink at SWANSEA PARK APARTMENTS, LOS ANGELES
    5 units available
    1 bd $1,377+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1015 NORTH KINGSLEY DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90029
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an open living room and dining room with a large tv and a table and chairs
    1 bd $1,377+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3902 Annadale Ln., Sacramento, CA 95821
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a kitchen
    Studio $1,378
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    415 F Street, West Sacramento, CA 95605
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 14155 Magnolia Blvd. Studio-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,024+
    1 bd $722
    2 bd $550+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    14155 Magnolia Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91423-1112
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    1 bd $1,390+
    2 bd $1,768+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5152 Mack Road, Sacramento, CA 95823
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a car parked in front of a purple house
    Only 3 units left
    2 bd $1,392
    3 bd $1,816
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4815-4817 S Normandie Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90037
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with wood flooring and granite counter tops and a stove top oven
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,395
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    463 S. Hartford Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90017
    Apply online
  • a living room with blue walls and chairs and a fireplace
    5 units available
    Studio $1,395+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1499 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,395+
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    307 N. Rampart Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90026
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1216 N. Edgemont St. Studio-1 Apartment for Rent
    Ask for pricing
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    1216 N. Edgemont St., Los Agneles, CA 90029
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a white building with blue shutters and a banner on the front
    4 units available
    Studio $1,395+
    1 bd $1,725
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1401 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel counter tops and white cabinets
    Studio $1,395+
    1 bd $1,745
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    675 O'farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
    Studio $1,395+
    1 bd $1,845
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    725 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
    4 units available
    Studio $1,395
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    765 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan
    8 units available
    Studio $1,395+
    1 bd $1,795+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1600-1612 3Rd Avenue, 322 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94606
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a row of apartments with green grass and trees
    1 bd $1,399
    2 bd $1,653
    3 bd $1,868
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7360 Sterling Ave, San Bernadino, CA 92410
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a white car parked in front of a blue house
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $1,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    241 Benicia Rd., Vallejo, CA 94590
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 400 S. Lee Ave. 2-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,400
    3 bd $2,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    400 S. Lee Ave., Lodi, CA 95240
    Apply online
  • a house with a red fence and a tree in front of it
    7 units available
    1 bd $1,400
    2 bd $1,650
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4942 Ferigo Lane, Sacramento, CA 95841
    Apply online
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,400
    1 bd $1,700
    2 bd $2,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6655 Palm Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
    1 bd $1,400+
    2 bd $1,715+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7575 Power Inn Road, Sacramento, CA 95828-4444
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    2542 Old Stony Point Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95407
    Pet friendly
  • a gym with weights and other equipment and a tv
    Rent specials
    Studio $1,410+
    2 bd $3,099+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5533 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a white kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    2 bd $1,411+
    3 bd $2,350+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7337 Power Inn Road, Sacramento, CA 95828
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a large living room with couches and chairs and a kitchen
    Rent specials 15 units available
    Studio $1,415+
    1 bd $1,606+
    2 bd $1,926+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3644 Kings Way, Sacramento, CA 95821
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with two couches and a table
    9 units available
    Studio $1,416+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3920 W 5Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a courtyard with palm trees and a white building
    4 units available
    Studio $555+
    1 bd $1,060+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3184 W. 8Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an empty kitchen with black cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    7 units available
    Studio $1,425+
    1 bd $1,545+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    401 West 3Rd St., San Pedro, CA 90731
    Apply online
  • a living room with two couches and a table
    Studio $1,425+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    750 Garland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90017
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a kitchen and a couch and a table
    1 bd $1,430+
    2 bd $1,815+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2500 Fair Oaks Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95825
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a large blue swimming pool in front of a black fence
    22 units available
    1 bd $1,435+
    2 bd $1,729
    3 bd $2,470
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5601 N Paramount Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90805
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the front of a white house with a black door
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,445+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1230 N. Berendo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90029
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • an empty living room with white walls and wood floors
    Studio $1,445+
    1 bd $1,795
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    665 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the living room has a fireplace and a wooden coffee table
    Studio $1,449+
    1 bd $1,800+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1800 N. El Cerrito Place, Hollywood, CA 90068
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the front of a building on a city street
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5510 Lexington Ave., Hollywood, CA 90038
    Apply online
  • an aerial view of a building in the city
    4 units available
    Studio $1,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    446 S. Rampart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90057
    Apply online
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and white appliances and a sink
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,450
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5617 La Mirada Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
    Apply online
  • an empty kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,450+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    400 S. Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with stainless steel counter tops and white cabinets
    4 units available
    Studio $1,450+
    1 bd $1,895+
    2 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    525 S. Oxford Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    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 22 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.