Cheap Apartments for Rent in Corona, CA from $1,000 (25 Rentals)

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Corona Del Rey
2 Bedroom Apartments

Corona Del Rey

1148 D StCorona, CA 92882
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CORONA DE ORO
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

CORONA DE ORO

680 W 2nd StCorona, CA 92882
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The Palms
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Palms

815 Rimpau AveCorona, CA 92879
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River Run
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Run

863 River RdCorona, CA 92878
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Circle City Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Circle City Villas

1085 Circle City DrCorona, CA 92879
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Grand
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand

505 W Grand AveCorona, CA 92882

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801 S Merrill St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

801 S Merrill St

801 S Merrill StCorona, CA 92882
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Corona Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Corona Village

901 S Smith AveCorona, CA 92882
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Siena Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Siena Apartments

2125 Highpointe DrCorona, CA 92879
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Pine Garden Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Garden Village

11300 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92505
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Corona, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Corona Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Corona, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at River Run in the Norco Hills neighborhood priced from $1,204. Corona Gardens in the Gateway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Corona apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Run1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,204
Corona Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
Magnolia Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,675
Sierra Gardens1 Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,709
The Cooper1x1-ch1BR,1BA$1,721

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Corona, CA

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Corona area is the $1.96 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3.5 baths Model at Magnolia Court Townhomes in the in the Gateway neighborhood starting from $3,245. The second greatest value Corona apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at Lakeside Villa starting at $2,450 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Copperleaf at Sky Ranch Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Corona apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia Court Townhomes3 Beds, 3.5 baths3BR,3.5BA$1.96
Lakeside Villa2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.23
1113 Circle City Dr, Unit 1011113 Circle City Dr3BR,2BA$2.27
Parcwood2X2b2BR,2BA$2.37
Mountain Creek Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.11
Riverwalk Landing Apartment HomesCasa Rio2BR,2BA$2.47
Parkridge Meadows Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.53
21779 Temescal Canyon Rd21779 Temescal Canyon Rd2BR,1BA$1.97
Mission Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.46
River Run1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11

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Corona Overview

Home to over 150K proud residents, Corona is an always-popular destination located squarely in the heart of California. Just a short drive from the epicenter of Los Angeles and home to an array of both local hotspots as well as an impressive job market, this west coast locale is a great spot to consider for anyone in the market for a fresh California rental.

Why live in Corona, CA?

Home to a myriad of local employers, including guitar legend Fender, Corona combines the best of California ambiance with a laid-back charm all its own. From scenic public parks to an impressive local school system that consistently makes the grade, this is one west coast city that should appeal to a variety of lifestyles.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Corona Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Corona Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Corona Apartment is $1,204 at River Run.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Corona Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Corona is starting from $1,995 at Mountain Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Corona Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Corona Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Viano at Riverwalk and starts from $2,764.

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