
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chowchilla, CA from $500 (31 Rentals)
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Swiss Colony

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Villa Sa Vini

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Northwood Village

617 W Santa Fe Ave

2260 Glen Ave

2355 K St

344 Moab Rim Ct

655 W 7th St

234 W 21st St
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1047 W 19TH ST - NO AVAILABILITY

1680-1695 Ellen Ave

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Chowchilla, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chowchilla?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chowchilla Studio Apartments | $1,072 | $1,050 | $1,095 |
| Chowchilla 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $1,075 | $1,770 |
| Chowchilla 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $660 | $2,300 |
| Chowchilla 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $1,060 | $2,550 |
| Chowchilla 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $544 | $1,915 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chowchilla, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Chowchilla, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chowchilla Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granada Glen | $1,595 | $1,595 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Chowchilla Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chowchilla, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Merced Station in the Reverie neighborhood priced from $544. Washington Square in the Vintage Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $989. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chowchilla apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merced Station | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $544 |
| Washington Square | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $989 |
| Lakeland Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Osito Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Bridgewood North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Grand Resort Apartments | 2 Bedroom Bungalow | 2BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Swiss Colony | Newly Remodeled 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Madera West Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments | Yosemite - Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chowchilla, CA and Nearby
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chowchilla area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Vista Del Sol Apartments in the in the Mariposa neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Chowchilla apartment is the Lancaster Model at Castle Vista Senior Duplex Community starting at $1,705 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Claremont Reserve in Atwater neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chowchilla apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Del Sol Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Castle Vista Senior Duplex Community | Lancaster | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Riverwoods Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Summerwoods Apartments | 3x2.5 with Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Bridgewood Crossing | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments | Sycamore Upstairs | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Madera Villa | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Willowbrook Apartments | RENOVATED 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Merced Station | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Bear Creek Park & Creekside Apartments | Yosemite - Upstairs | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chowchilla Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chowchilla Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chowchilla Apartment is $1,075 at Osito Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chowchilla Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chowchilla is starting from $675 at Merced Station.
What is the most affordable Chowchilla Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chowchilla Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Osito Apartments and starts from $1,500.
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