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California Cheap Apartments For Rent
115,905 rentals available
- 1037 & 1039 Buhne PRM: Marlene (2), 1037 & 1039 Buhne St, Eureka, CA 95501
- Adobe Circle 73151, 73151 Adobe Cir APT 2, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
- Studio
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
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- 27947 Cactus Ave Unit C, Moreno Valley, CA 92555
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 125 sqft
- Central 615, 615 Central Ave #1/2, Bakersfield, CA 93308
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
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- COM736, 736 E Commercial Ave #A, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 900 sqft
- 6617 Tamarisk Ave, 6617 Tamarisk Ave APT 1, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
- Beardsley Apartments, 313-315 Beardsley Ave #315-B, Bakersfield, CA 93308
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 550 sqft
- Pine Ridge Park Estates, 6914 Mobile Park Dr #6973, Shingletown, CA 96088
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
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- 704 Hartford Ave APT 212, Los Angeles, CA 90017
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 175 sqft
- 815 S Brown St Unit B, Bakersfield, CA 93307
- Studio
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
- 4794 E Austin Way APT 102, Fresno, CA 93726
- Studio
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
- 430 Crawford St, 430 Crawford St #B, Bakersfield, CA 93305
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 252 sqft
- 2190 Monterey St, 2190 Monterey St #3, Bakersfield, CA 93305
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 400 sqft
- 1780 6th Ave - Triplex, 1780 6th Ave APT 2, Oroville, CA 95965
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 450 sqft
- 3568, 267 W Belleview Ave APT 11, Porterville, CA 93257
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 500 sqft
- Lark Landing, 230 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105
- Studio
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
- 2781, 569 N Elmwood Ave APT 8, Lindsay, CA 93247
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 435 sqft
- 1601 W 35th St #15, Los Angeles, CA 90018
- 12 bds
- 10 ba
- 3,429 sqft
- For Rent
- California
CHEAP APARTMENTS IN CALIFORNIA
Looking for a cheap apartment in California? Act quickly; affordable apartments in California exist but don’t stay on the market for long.
When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.
FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN CALIFORNIA
Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.
Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.
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