Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Calimesa Neighborhood of Calimesa, CA from $1,000 (31 Rentals)

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1015 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1015 3rd St

1015 3rd StCalimesa, CA 92320

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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12821 4th St
Studio Apartments

12821 4th St

12821 4th StYucaipa, CA 92399
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34063 Avenue J
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

34063 Avenue J

34063 Avenue JYucaipa, CA 92399
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35011 Avenue E
Studio Apartments

35011 Avenue E

35011 Avenue EYucaipa, CA 92399
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12582 2nd St
Studio Apartments

12582 2nd St

12582 2nd StYucaipa, CA 92399

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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33848 Avenue G
Studio Apartments

33848 Avenue G

33848 Avenue GYucaipa, CA 92399
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12830 6th St
Studio Apartments

12830 6th St

12830 6th StYucaipa, CA 92399

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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13645 5th St
Studio Apartments

13645 5th St

13645 5th StYucaipa, CA 92399
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12941 2nd St
Studio Apartments

12941 2nd St

12941 2nd StYucaipa, CA 92399
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Yucaipa Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Yucaipa Crest

12385 6th StYucaipa, CA 92399
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Yucaipa Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Yucaipa Terrace

12435 6th StYucaipa, CA 92399
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Edan's Manor
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Edan's Manor

13457 4th StYucaipa, CA 92399
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13647 3rd St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

13647 3rd St

13647 3rd StYucaipa, CA 92399
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Downtown Calimesa, Calimesa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Calimesa Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villas 55+ Yucaipa1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Aviana at Monte Vista Living4 Bedroom4BR,3BA$3,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Calimesa, CA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Calimesa area is the $2.00 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at Aviana at Monte Vista Living in the in the Portola at Mission Crest neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Downtown Calimesa apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at The Villas 55+ Yucaipa starting at $1,650 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Downtown Yucaipa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Calimesa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aviana at Monte Vista Living4 Bedroom4BR,3BA$2.00
The Villas 55+ Yucaipa1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Calimesa, Calimesa, CA

Ranked #1

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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