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Cheap Apartments for Rent in California, PA from $500 (29 Rentals)
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Gateway Senior Housing
330 Nazer StWaynesburg, PA 15370
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The Alden
5492 Youngridge DrPittsburgh, PA 15236
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Cloverleaf Towers
60 Clover DrPittsburgh, PA 15236
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North Ave Apartments
275 North AveWashington, PA 15301
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Mt. Vernon Apartments
2300 Surrey LnMcKeesport, PA 15135
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Center Grove Apartments
913 Center StMcKeesport, PA 15132
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Stonecreek Apartment Homes
1 Clubhouse CirWashington, PA 15301
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Virginia Manor Apartments
1300 Virginia StMcKeesport, PA 15135
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White Oak Village Apartments
152 Royal Oak DrMcKeesport, PA 15131
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Meridian Point
112 Confer DrUniontown, PA 15401
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428 2nd St
MonongahelaPA15063
219 W Main St
MonongahelaPA15063
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1009 Dunlap St
MonessenPA15062
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632 PA-981
SmithtonPA15479
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129 Chess St
New EaglePA15067
125 Main St
New EaglePA15067
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709 Oakland Ave
CharleroiPA15022
528 St Clair Ave
ClairtonPA15025
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71 Nutt Ave
UniontownPA15401
151 McKean Ave
DonoraPA15033
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California, PA Local Guide
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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 | $960 | $699 | $1,640 |
| California 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $648 | $3,034 |
| California 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $686 | $4,431 |
| California 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $949 | $2,884 |
| California 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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Cheapest Available California Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in California, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway Senior Housing priced from $648. North Ave Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable California apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Senior Housing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $648 |
| North Ave Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Alden | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
| 235 West | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Meridian Point | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Cloverleaf Towers | 1BR 1BA Hi Rise | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Apartments at Logan Station | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| Cloverleaf Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom w/ Smaller Kitchen | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Briarwood Gardens | Briarwood 1 Bedroom for July 1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in California, PA and Nearby
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the California area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Townhome w/ Basement Model at Heritage Hills in the in the Lincoln Hilldale neighborhood starting from $1,556. The second greatest value California apartment is the Townhome Model at Highfield Crossing starting at $1,745 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Outlying South Allegheny 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. |
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| Heritage Hills | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Townhome w/ Basement | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Highfield Crossing | Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Park Place of South Park Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 745 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Crossroad Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Cloverleaf Village Apartments | Comfortable 2 Bedroom Apartment with Modern Tou... | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 235 West | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Cloverleaf Towers | 1BR 1BA Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Gateway Senior Housing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| North Ave Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Most errands can be accomplished on foot
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54 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom California Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom California Apartment is $648 at Gateway Senior Housing.
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 $686 at Gateway Senior Housing.
What is the most affordable California Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap California Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Alden and starts from $1,149.
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