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1009 Dunlap St

632 PA-981

13 W Cross Ave

125 Main St

709 Oakland Ave
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300 Broad Ave

869 Vankirk St

151 McKean Ave

539 Filbert Orient Rd

603 Farnsworth Ave
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24 Via Milano
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How much does it cost to rent a home in California?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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California 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,099 | $675 | $1,475 |
California 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,374 | $950 | $1,725 |
California 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,137 | $675 | $1,599 |
California 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,610 | $1,100 | $2,120 |
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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 North Ave Apartments priced from $750. Annhurst in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $769. Here is today’s list of the most affordable California apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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North Ave Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Annhurst | Studio | Studio,1BA | $769 |
The Alden | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
235 West | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in California, PA and Nearby
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the California area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Regal Model at Hidden Ridge in the in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood starting from $1,629. The second greatest value California apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Virginia Manor Apartments starting at $895 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the East 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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Hidden Ridge | The Regal | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
Heritage Hills | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Park Place of South Park Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 745 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
235 West | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Cloverleaf Towers | 1BR 1BA Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Briarwood Gardens | Briarwood 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Cloverleaf Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
North Ave Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Meridian Point | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about California
What type of rentals are currently available in California?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in California, PA with pricing that ranges from $694 to $4,861. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in California ranging from $625 to $2,120.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in California?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in California ranges from $625 to $2,120 with an average monthly rent of $1,126.
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