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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in California?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Studio Apartments | $2,146 | $1,242 | $3,228 |
| California 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $900 | $4,037 |
| California 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $1,142 | $4,685 |
| California 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $1,375 | $2,999 |
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Cheapest Available California Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in California, MD is a Studio unit found at St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood priced from $1,242. Spring Valley Apartments in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,246. Here is today’s list of the most affordable California apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes | Studio - 275 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,242 |
| Spring Valley Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,246 |
| Admiral's Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in California, MD
As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the California area is the $2.06 price per square foot The Chesapeake - FURNISHED Model at Villas at Greenview West in the in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood starting from $2,999. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Greenview West | The Chesapeake - FURNISHED | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.06 |
| Spring Valley Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Apartments of Wildewood | (Piney Point)Grammercy | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Spark Pax River | Brighten | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.01 |
| Admiral's Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Park Villas | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Settler's Landing | Ashton | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes | Studio - 275 sqft | Studio ,1BA | $4.52 |
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