
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Elmira, CA from $900 (25 Rentals)
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Alamo Garden

936 Bergenia St

Oak & Ivy

One Lake Family Apartments

Camden Parc
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ReNew Avery Park

Sommerset

Elevate CA
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The Mews at Dixon Farm

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Shasta Terrace

1061 E Monte Vista Ave
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104 E Walnut Ave

1801 Marshall Rd

Dixon Manor Apartments

2001 Eastwood Dr

Laurel Creek

140 Cernon St
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376 Marna Dr
Elmira, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmira?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $1,450 | $2,679 |
| Elmira 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,729 | $3,396 |
| Elmira 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,027 | $1,984 | $3,944 |
| Elmira 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,179 | $4,063 | $4,299 |
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Cheapest Available Elmira Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmira, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vacaville Park Apartments in the Vacaville neighborhood priced from $1,774. Round Hill Creek Apartments in the Fairfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmira apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vacaville Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,774 |
| Round Hill Creek Apartments | Exec Studio, Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Elevate CA | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Sommerset | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Laurel Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,929 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmira, CA and Nearby
As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmira area is the $2.30 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at Sierra Vista in the in the Vacaville neighborhood starting from $4,063. The second greatest value Elmira apartment is the 3BD 1.5BTH Model at Autumn Oaks Apartments starting at $2,538 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Paradise Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmira apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Autumn Oaks Apartments | 3BD 1.5BTH | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.31 |
| Villas at North Village | Rutherford | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| Waterscape | Morgan 2x1B | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| The Mews at Dixon Farm | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Shasta Terrace | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| Oak & Ivy | 2 Bed 2 Bath A | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| The Commons Apartments | A1 (Andover) | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Vacaville Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| ReNew Avery Park | Fairfield | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmira Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmira Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmira Apartment is $1,774 at Vacaville Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elmira Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmira is starting from $1,999 at Vacaville Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Elmira Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elmira Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vacaville Park Apartments and starts from $2,409.
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