Cheap Apartments for Rent in Empire, CA from $1,300 (18 Rentals)
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Empire, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Empire?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Empire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $1,375 | $1,675 |
Empire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $1,400 | $2,025 |
Empire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $1,625 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Empire Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Empire, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Dry Creek Village Apartments in the Bystrom neighborhood priced from $1,590. The Redwoods Apartments in the Modesto Airport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,635. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Empire apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Dry Creek Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,590 |
The Redwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,635 |
Edge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Park Lakewood Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Empire, CA
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Empire area is the $1.90 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Park Lakewood Apartments in the in the East Modesto neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Empire apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Redwoods Apartments starting at $1,635 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Modesto Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Empire apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Park Lakewood Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
The Redwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
Dry Creek Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Edge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
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Getting Around Empire, CA
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Empire Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Empire Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Empire is starting from $1,590 at Dry Creek Village Apartments.
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