Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fontana, CA from $400 (15 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fontana?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Fontana Studio Apartments | $1,823 | $1,320 | $2,290 |
Cheap Fontana 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $1,460 | $3,600 |
Cheap Fontana 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,621 | $1,746 | $3,565 |
Cheap Fontana 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,561 | $2,195 | $5,880 |
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Cheapest Available Fontana Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fontana, CA is a Studio unit found at Country Village Apartments in the Jurupa Industrial Park neighborhood priced from $1,320. The Orchards 55+ in the North Rialto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fontana apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Country Village Apartments | Shadow Creek | Studio,1BA | $1,320 |
The Orchards 55+ | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
Colony Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath w/ Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Harvest Glen | Two Bed Two Bath A | 2BR,2BA | $1,844 |
Maple Hill | B | 2BR,2BA | $1,905 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fontana, CA
As of March 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fontana area is the $2.40 price per square foot 14230 Hillcrest Dr Model at 14230 Hillcrest Dr in the in the Bonita Ridge neighborhood starting from $3,089. The second greatest value Fontana apartment is the 2x2 1000 sq ft. Model at Sierra Pointe starting at $1,975 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the West Colton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fontana apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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14230 Hillcrest Dr | 14230 Hillcrest Dr | 3BR,3BA | $2.40 |
Sierra Pointe | 2x2 1000 sq ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
Cielo Vista Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
Cottonwood Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
Citrus Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
Warren St Family Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.68 |
Maple Hill | B | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
Bella Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
9001 Sierra Ave, Unit 1 | 9001 Sierra Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
Colony Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath w/ Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
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Fontana Overview
Boasting a population of well over 200,000 residents and located squarely in the heart of San Bernadino County, Fontana is a blue collar epicenter of the California scene. Offering close location to the scenic Santa Ana River and flush with amenities typical of a much larger city, this one-the-move municipality is a great option for anyone in the market for a new home on the west coast.
Why live in Fontana, CA?
For anyone desiring a working-class city on the west coast that has much to offer in regards to economic security, public parks and exciting nightlife options, look no further than a Fontana rental. Easy access to an assortment of major freeways makes Fontana a hub of the trucking industry, and increased expansion in the retail market in recent years has lead to a wide array of options when it comes to shopping. From impressive local schools to delightful eateries, this California city seemingly has it all.
Best Local Schools in Fontana, CA
David W. Long Elementary
Heritage Intermediate
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Getting Around Fontana, CA
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
23 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fontana Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fontana?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fontana is at Country Village Apartments listed at $1,320.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fontana Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fontana Apartment is $1,460 at Country Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fontana Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fontana is starting from $1,844 at Harvest Glen.
What is the most affordable Fontana Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fontana Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bella Park Apartments and starts from $2,525.
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