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535 El Centro AveEl Centro, CA 92243
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El Centro, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in El Centro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Centro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,592 | $1,000 | $2,300 |
| El Centro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $1,200 | $2,999 |
| El Centro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,117 | $1,395 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in El Centro, CA
Pricing Updated: 01/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the El Centro, 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 El Centro Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Ranch | $2,113 | $945 | 17 |
Cheapest Available El Centro Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in El Centro, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Regency Park in the Legacy Ranch neighborhood priced from $1,083. Desert Oasis in the Legacy Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Centro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
| Desert Oasis | Two bedroom/One bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Miraflores Apartments | Orquidea | 2BR,2BA | $2,113 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Centro, CA
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Centro area is the $1.94 price per square foot Lila Model at Miraflores Apartments in the in the Legacy Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,113. The second greatest value El Centro apartment is the Two bedroom/One bath Model at Desert Oasis starting at $1,575 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Legacy Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Centro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miraflores Apartments | Lila | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Desert Oasis | Two bedroom/One bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Town Center Villas | One Bedroom - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 191 W State St, Unit #4 | 191 W State St | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Regency Park | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Centro
What type of rentals are currently available in El Centro?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in El Centro, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $2,300. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Centro ranging from $1,000 to $2,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Centro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Centro ranges from $1,000 to $2,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,739.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!