Cheap Apartments for Rent in California, MD from $600 (20 Rentals)

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22880 Dement Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

22880 Dement Ln

22880 Dement LnCalifornia, MD 20619
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Apartments of WildeRidge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments of WildeRidge

22760-22780 Laurel Glen RdCalifornia, MD 20619
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Lovell Cove
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lovell Cove

21967 Cuddihy RdPatuxent River, MD 20670
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Admiral's Landing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Admiral's Landing

45970 Foxchase DrGreat Mills, MD 20634
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Carpenter Park
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Carpenter Park

700-740 Carpenter ParkPatuxent River, MD 20670
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Great Mills Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Great Mills Court

45990 Great Mills CtLexington Park, MD 20653
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Chancellors Run
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chancellors Run

45882 Chancellors Run CtGreat Mills, MD 20634

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Patuxent Cove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Patuxent Cove

46472 Admiral LnLexington Park, MD 20653
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Spark Pax River
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spark Pax River

46860 Hilton DrLexington Park, MD 20653
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California, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available California Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in California, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Spring Valley Apartments in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood priced from $1,246. St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,427. Here is today’s list of the most affordable California apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Valley Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,246
St. Marys Landing Apartments and TownhomesStudio - 321 sqftStudio,1BA$1,427
Admiral's Landing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,500
Hickory Hills East, LLCOxford2BR,2BA$1,679
Park Villas1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,837

Best Value Apartments for Rent in California, MD

As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the California area is the $1.79 price per square foot The Bertram Model at Apartments of Wildewood in the in the St Marys County neighborhood starting from $2,125. The second greatest value California apartment is the 3BR/2BA Model at Spring Valley Apartments starting at $1,561 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Apartments of WildewoodThe Bertram2BR,2BA$1.79
Spring Valley Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.32
Villas at Greenview West2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.92
Hickory Hills East, LLCOxford2BR,2BA$1.49
The SimmonsB32BR,2BA$2.21
Settler's LandingBailey2BR,2BA$2.09
Admiral's Landing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.40
Park Villas1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.43
St. Marys Landing Apartments and TownhomesStudio - 321 sqftStudio ,1BA$4.45

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California is starting from $1,246 at Spring Valley Apartments.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.