Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of San Dimas, CA from $900 (8 Rentals)

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20602 E Arrow HwyCovina, CA 91724
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660 Claraday StGlendora, CA 91740
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Downtown, San Dimas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of San Dimas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at La Verne Senior Apartments priced from $1,675. Sunnyside Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in San Dimas, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Verne Senior ApartmentsUpstairs1BR,1BA$1,675
Sunnyside Senior Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,699
San Dimas Village ApartmentsDownstairs 1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, CA

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $2.77 price per square foot B4 Model at Avalon San Dimas in the in the San Dimas Canyon neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at El Dorado Apartments starting at $2,500 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the San Dimas Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon San DimasB42BR,2BA$2.77
El Dorado Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.60
san9302+12BR,1BA$2.52
eaves San DimasB12BR,1BA$2.72
eaves San Dimas CanyonB12BR,1BA$2.58
Club Pacifica Apartment HomesCatalina2BR,2BA$3.07
Park San Dimas Senior ApartmentsCabernet2BR,1BA$2.83
San Dimas Village ApartmentsUpstairs 1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.70
La Verne Senior ApartmentsUpstairs1BR,1BA$3.59
Sunnyside Senior Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$3.69

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Downtown, San Dimas, CA

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in San Dimas, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown is La Verne Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,675, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $2,532.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?

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 7 regular apartments in Downtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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