Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fontana, CA from $400 (21 Rentals)

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Mango Tree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mango Tree Apartments

8021 Mango AveFontana, CA 92336
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Toscana Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Toscana Apartments

7806 Sierra AveFontana, CA 92336
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Hillcrest Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

8015 Citrus AveFontana, CA 92336
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Santa Fe Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Villas

8014 Mango AveFontana, CA 92336
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Stonegate
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

17394 Valencia AveFontana, CA 92335
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Vista Cascade
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Cascade

482 W Cascade DrRialto, CA 92376
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Heritage Park Senior 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Park Senior 55+

303 W Merrill AveRialto, CA 92376
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Evergreen Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Apartments

17797 San Bernardino AveBloomington, CA 92316
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Marygold Villas
3 Bedroom Apartments

Marygold Villas

17874 Marygold AveBloomington, CA 92316
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Fontana, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fontana, CA

Pricing Updated: 11/07/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fontana, 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 Fontana Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Southridge Village$2,550$1,45572

Cheapest Available Fontana Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fontana, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Harvest Glen in the Industrial Project Area neighborhood priced from $1,258. Country Village Apartments in the Southridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,455. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fontana apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harvest GlenTwo Bed Two Bath A2BR,2BA$1,258
Country Village ApartmentsShadow CreekStudio,1BA$1,455
Cambria Villa Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650
Colony Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath w/ Balcony1BR,1BA$1,750
Citrus Gardens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,787

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fontana, CA

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fontana area is the $2.51 price per square foot 2B Model at Calista Luxury Townhomes in the in the North Fontana neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Fontana apartment is the 2 bed, 2 bath Model at Sierra Ridge Townhomes starting at $2,650 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the North Fontana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fontana apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Calista Luxury Townhomes2B3BR,2.5BA$2.51
Sierra Ridge Townhomes2 bed, 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.95
VILLAGE DRIVE APARTMENT HOMES3 Bed 2 BATH3BR,2BA$2.45
Ironwood Apartments- Fontana, CA2bd/2ba - Premium2BR,2BA$2.47
Cielo Vista Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.40
Mountain Crest12BR,1.5BA$2.47
Warren St Family Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.43
Maple HillB2BR,2BA$2.37
Arborgate Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath w/ Balcony2BR,1BA$2.50
Las Palmas Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.51

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Fontana Overview

Boasting a population of well over 200,000 residents and located squarely in the heart of San Bernadino County, Fontana is a blue collar epicenter of the California scene. Offering close location to the scenic Santa Ana River and flush with amenities typical of a much larger city, this one-the-move municipality is a great option for anyone in the market for a new home on the west coast.

Why live in Fontana, CA?

For anyone desiring a working-class city on the west coast that has much to offer in regards to economic security, public parks and exciting nightlife options, look no further than a Fontana rental. Easy access to an assortment of major freeways makes Fontana a hub of the trucking industry, and increased expansion in the retail market in recent years has lead to a wide array of options when it comes to shopping. From impressive local schools to delightful eateries, this California city seemingly has it all.

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Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Fontana, CA

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fontana Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fontana?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fontana is at Country Village Apartments listed at $1,455.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fontana Apartment is $1,485 at Country Village Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fontana is starting from $1,258 at Harvest Glen.

What is the most affordable Fontana Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fontana Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bella Park Apartments and starts from $2,395.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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