Cheap Apartments for Rent in California, PA from $500 (37 Rentals)
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237-1 Ash St, Unit 237-2 Ash Street

131 Spring St

104 5th St

508 5th St

217 5th St

215 5th St

Mountainview Gardens

Cloverleaf Towers

The Alden

Center Grove Apartments

Mt. Vernon Apartments

White Oak Village Apartments

Pebble Creek

Highfield Crossing

Stonecreek Apartment Homes

Virginia Manor Apartments

1063 Labelle Rd

1012-1014 W 1st St

507 Short St

125 Main St

600 Farnsworth Ave

810 4th St

215 Milton St

302 Broad Ave

920 Vankirk St

819 Vankirk St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in California?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap California Studio Apartments | $1,030 | $700 | $1,540 |
Cheap California 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $200 | $2,887 |
Cheap California 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $200 | $4,108 |
Cheap California 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $200 | $2,550 |
Cheap California 4 Bedroom Apartments | $877 | $200 | $1,249 |
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Cheapest Available California Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in California, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at Mountainview Gardens priced from $200. The Alden in the Overbrook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $824. Here is today’s list of the most affordable California apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mountainview Gardens | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $200 |
The Alden | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
235 West | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Meridian Point | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Briarwood Gardens | Briarwood 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Berkshire Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Park Place of South Park Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 745 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Squires Manor Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 650 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in California, PA
As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the California area is the $1.47 price per square foot The Regal Model at Hidden Ridge in the in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value California apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Virginia Manor Apartments starting at $895 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the East Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hidden Ridge | The Regal | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
602 2nd St, Unit B | 602 2nd St | 4BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Highfield Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Park Place of South Park Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 745 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
235 West | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Mountainview Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
Briarwood Gardens | Briarwood 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Squires Manor Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 650 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Meridian Point | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Bike Score®
54 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in California?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in California is at The Alden listed at $844.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom California Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom California Apartment is $200 at Mountainview Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California is starting from $200 at Mountainview Gardens.
What is the most affordable California Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap California Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mountainview Gardens and starts from $200.
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