
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho San Rafael Neighborhood of Glendale, CA from $1,100 (44 Rentals)
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1513 Dixon St

330 E Fairview Ave, Unit #1
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho San Rafael?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rancho San Rafael Studio Apartments | $2,140 | $1,500 | $3,600 |
Rancho San Rafael 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,816 | $1,500 | $5,200 |
Rancho San Rafael 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,793 | $2,195 | $7,500 |
Rancho San Rafael 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,316 | $3,770 | $4,950 |
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Cheapest Available Rancho San Rafael Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho San Rafael area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Elk Villas priced from $1,650. ICO Glendale Flats LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Rancho San Rafael apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Elk Villas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
ICO Glendale Flats LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
LA Colorado Terrace - A Senior 55+ Community | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
1513 Dixon St | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
cal112 | 1bd + 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho San Rafael, CA
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho San Rafael area is the $2.95 price per square foot 1128 Stanley Ave Model at 1128 Stanley Ave, Unit B in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,850. The second greatest value Rancho San Rafael apartment is the 622 Naranja Dr Model at 622 Naranja Dr, Unit 622 starting at $3,400 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the East Hollywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho San Rafael apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1128 Stanley Ave, Unit B | 1128 Stanley Ave | 3BR,3BA | $2.95 |
622 Naranja Dr, Unit 622 | 622 Naranja Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
1151 N Verdugo Rd, Unit A | 1151 N Verdugo Rd | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
The Howard | jm2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
Azure Glendale | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
602 E Maple St, Unit 602 | 602 E Maple St | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Aspen Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
1513 Dixon St | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
245 N Adams St, Unit 7 | 245 N Adams St | Studio ,1BA | $2.75 |
330 E Fairview Ave, Unit #1 | 330 E Fairview Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho San Rafael Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rancho San Rafael?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rancho San Rafael is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rancho San Rafael?
The cheapest apartment in Rancho San Rafael is 1513 Dixon St which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Rancho San Rafael costs $4,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rancho San Rafael?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26 regular apartments in Rancho San Rafael that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rancho San Rafael?
Cheap apartments in Rancho San Rafael have an average cost of $150 which is $4,350 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rancho San Rafael.
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