Cheap Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA from $1,500 (20 Rentals)

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Princess Palms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Princess Palms

28239-28259 Via PrincesaMurrieta, CA 92563
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Murrieta, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Murrieta, CA

Pricing Updated: 02/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Murrieta, CA area range in price from $1,095 to $7,517 with an overall median price of $3,322. The three Murrieta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Spencers Crossing at $1,763, Copper Canyon at $1,750, and West Murrieta at $1,658. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Murrieta Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Spencers Crossing$2,888$1,7631835
Copper Canyon$3,294$1,7503586
West Murrieta$3,345$1,6584039
Outer SW Riverside County Temecula$3,439$1,09511264
Murrieta East$3,485$1,7371752
Winchester Silverhawk$3,485$1,7371899

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 $1,658. 55+ FountainGlen Temecula in the Murrieta East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,712. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murrieta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
55+ FountainGlen Grand IsleBermuda1BR,1BA$1,658
55+ FountainGlen TemeculaMission1BR,1BA$1,712
Waterstone at Murrieta1x11BR,1BA$1,763
Dakota ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,795
Eagle Glen ApartmentsThe Juniper1BR,1BA$1,868

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA

As of February 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 Chestnut Model at Gables Oak Creek starting at $2,165 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Estrella Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Murrieta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon MenifeePlan 13BR,2.5BA$2.26
Gables Oak CreekChestnut2BR,2BA$2.08
Gables Alta Murrieta2BDA2BR,2BA$2.48
Bell Murrieta SpringsB2C2BR,2BA$2.49
Vista PointeDogwood2BR,2BA$2.25
Lakeridge ApartmentsDuval2BR,2BA$2.32
Stonewood Apartment Homes2x12BR,1BA$2.34
Murrieta Meadows Apartments2-Bedroom 1-Bath Market2BR,1BA$2.53
Dakota ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.39
Hilltop at Winchester CreekR1A1BR,1BA$2.53

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Murrieta, CA

Ranked #470

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Murrieta Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Murrieta?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Murrieta is at listed at $1,500.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Murrieta Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Murrieta Apartment is $1,712 at 55+ FountainGlen Temecula.

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 $1,910 at Stonewood Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Murrieta Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Murrieta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bell Murrieta Springs and starts from $2,495.

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