
Apartments for Rent in California, PA Under $1,500 (83 Rentals)


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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 | $1,082 | $794 | $1,720 |
| California 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,227 | $550 | $1,970 |
| California 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $555 | $2,360 |
| California 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $1,100 | $2,615 |
| California 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,200 | $1,800 |
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What is the current price range for One Bedroom California Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in California ranges from $550 to $1,970 with an average monthly rent of $1,227.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in California cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in California range from $555 to $2,360. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,521.
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