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Apartments for Rent in California under $600

131 Rentals Available
Apartments for Rent in California under $600. 131 Rentals Available
  • a white house with a yard and a sidewalk in front of it
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    2265 San Anseline LLC, Long Beach, CA 90815
    STUDIO $150
  • a view of the deck from inside a house with large windows
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    3420 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
    1 BED $1
  • a house with a sidewalk and a palm tree in front of it
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    OCEAN, Long Beach, CA 90803
    STUDIO $300
  • front view of an apartment building with a gate and sidewalk
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    4792 E. Malta Street, Long Beach, CA 90804
    STUDIO $250
  • a house with a yard in front of it
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    1020 Carson Street, Long Beach, CA 90807
    STUDIO $250
  • a balcony overlooking a yard with a tree and palm trees
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    1165-1173 E. Carson Street, Long Beach, CA 90807
    STUDIO $250
  • a building on the corner of a city street
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    PAGE, San Francisco, CA 94117
    STUDIO $250
  • a house with a driveway and a tree in front of it
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    4787 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804
    STUDIO $100
  • an apartment building with a street in front of it
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    4280 Lindblade Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90066
    STUDIO Ask for pricing
  • an apartment building on a hill with palm trees
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    920 Lowena Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    STUDIO $65
  • a city street with cars parked in front of buildings
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    55 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94610
    STUDIO $100+
  • the front of a building with a car parked outside
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    1620 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702
    STUDIO $90+
  • a living room with chairs and a coffee table
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    REDWOOD BUILDING 20200-20212 REDWOOD ROAD, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
    STUDIO $250
  • a living room with two couches and a table
    Today

    450 W. Springville Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a blue car parked in front of a house
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    2017 Rainbow Valley Boulevard, Fallbrook, CA 92028
    STUDIO $520
  • 1122 Gayley Ave 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    1122 Gayley Ave, Westwood, CA 90024
    2 BEDS $567
  • the front porch of a house with steps and a door
    Today

    2027 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    STUDIO $200
  • 2933 S. CHESTNUT Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2933 S. CHESTNUT, FRESNO, CA 93727
    STUDIO $500
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • 7911 Blackburn Ave. Studio Apartment for Rent
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    7911 Blackburn Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90048
    STUDIO $50
  • the street is full of rvs and cars parked on the side of the road
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    110 North Street, Weaverville, CA 96093
    STUDIO $600
  • a clean safe and exclusive place to store your rvs in the san g
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    1253 Lone Hill, Glendora, CA 91741
    STUDIO $250
  • a parking lot with cars in front of a building
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    10701 Mettler Ave, Delano, CA 93215
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a building with a fire escape on the side of a street
    Today

    744 Guerrero Street-YNRT, San Francisco, CA 94110
    STUDIO $50
  • a large swimming pool with white chairs
    Today

    2212 N. Marks Ave, Fresno, CA 93722
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a small white house with a porch and a door
    Today

    2950 Mission Dr, Solvang, CA 93463
    2 BEDS $293+
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in California last updated?

Prices and availability in California were last updated on 6 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in California?

The best apartments in California are: L'Estancia, Sunset Barrington Gardens, Park Place, Tesoro Senior Apartments and Mariners Village.

What type of rental buildings are in California?

In California 44% of the housing is rented out compared to 56% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of California's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 54% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in California under $600

Searching for apartments for rent in California under $600 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In California, where the average rent is $535 per month, there are 131 units available for less than $600. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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