
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA from $1,000 (12 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Murrieta?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Murrieta Studio Apartments | $2,024 | $1,695 | $2,265 |
Cheap Murrieta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,374 | $1,000 | $3,546 |
Cheap Murrieta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,876 | $2,075 | $4,890 |
Cheap Murrieta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,436 | $2,450 | $6,347 |
Cheap Murrieta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,611 | $3,000 | $3,869 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Murrieta, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/26/2025Current apartment rentals in the Murrieta, CA area range in price from $1,000 to $7,861 with an overall median price of $3,971. The three Murrieta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Murrieta at $1,695, Murrieta East at $1,875, and Winchester Silverhawk at $1,875. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Murrieta Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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West Murrieta | $3,345 | $1,695 | 276 |
Murrieta East | $3,789 | $1,875 | 222 |
Winchester Silverhawk | $3,789 | $1,875 | 226 |
Spencers Crossing | $4,089 | $1,000 | 132 |
Outer SW Riverside County Temecula | $4,169 | $1,000 | 836 |
Copper Canyon | $4,649 | $1,695 | 227 |
Cheapest Available Murrieta Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Murrieta, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 55+ FountainGlen Grand Isle in the Estrella Hills neighborhood priced from $1,630. Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes in the Estrella Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murrieta apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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55+ FountainGlen Grand Isle | Antigua | 1BR,1BA | $1,630 |
Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
55+ FountainGlen Temecula | Mission | 1BR,1BA | $1,844 |
Hilltop at Winchester Creek | R1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Murrieta area is the $2.26 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Menifee in the in the Vista Del Valle neighborhood starting from $3,299. The second greatest value Murrieta apartment is the Sonoma Model at Sonoma at Mapleton Apartments starting at $2,743 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Spencers Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Murrieta apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tricon Menifee | Plan 1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.26 |
Sonoma at Mapleton Apartments | Sonoma | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
Sycamore Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
Pacific Landing | The Acacia | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
Gables Oak Creek | Chestnut | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
Gables Alta Murrieta | 2BDM | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
Tricon Wildomar | Plan 2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.64 |
Oak Springs Ranch | 2A | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Hilltop at Winchester Creek | R1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMurrieta, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Murrieta, CA
Alta Murrieta Elementary
Vista Murrieta High
Dorothy McElhinney Middle
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Getting Around Murrieta, CA
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
30 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
15 / 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 Murrieta Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Murrieta Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Murrieta Apartment is $1,630 at 55+ FountainGlen Grand Isle.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Murrieta Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Murrieta is starting from $2,115 at Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Murrieta Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Murrieta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes and starts from $2,450.
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