close
View Me
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fontana, CA from $400 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Fontana.
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Fountains at Sierra (55+ Senior Community)
16946 Ceres AveFontana, CA 92335
close
View Me
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
Showing Results 1-16, Page 1 of 1
Fontana, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fontana?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fontana Studio Apartments | $1,853 | $1,320 | $2,290 |
| Cheap Fontana 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,227 | $1,300 | $3,200 |
| Cheap Fontana 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,697 | $1,745 | $3,345 |
| Cheap Fontana 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,465 | $2,195 | $4,208 |
Browse Top Apartments in Fontana
See all Apartments in FontanaExplore Fontana
Fontana, CA Local Guide
Written By:
Justin HabersaatEditing Staff
- Fontana Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fontana, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/27/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southridge Village | $2,550 | $1,320 | 59 |
Cheapest Available Fontana Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Fontana, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 14882 Randall Ave in the West End Fontana neighborhood priced from $1,300. Country Village Apartments in the Southridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fontana apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14882 Randall Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Country Village Apartments | Shadow Creek | Studio,1BA | $1,320 |
| The Orchards 55+ | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Harvest Glen | Two Bed Two Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1,844 |
| Ironwood Apartments- Fontana, CA | 1bd/1ba - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fontana, CA
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fontana area is the $2.61 price per square foot 2D Model at Calista Luxury Townhomes in the in the North Fontana neighborhood starting from $3,585. The second greatest value Fontana apartment is the 2x2 1000 sq ft. Model at Sierra Pointe starting at $1,975 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the North Rialto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fontana apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calista Luxury Townhomes | 2D | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.61 |
| Sierra Pointe | 2x2 1000 sq ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Bella Park Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Cielo Vista Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Cambria Villa Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Cactus Grove Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| Warren St Family Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| Maple Hill | B | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Ironwood Apartments- Fontana, CA | 1bd/1ba - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 14882 Randall Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Fontana area?
If you’re an expert on all things Fontana, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
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.
Best Local Schools in Fontana, CA
David W. Long Elementary
Etiwanda Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (781)
9 out of 10
Heritage Intermediate
Etiwanda Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1163)
8 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Fontana, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Fontana, CA
Fontana, CA Apartments MapFontana, CA Rental Homes MapGetting 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
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 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 $1,320.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fontana Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fontana Apartment is $1,300 at 14882 Randall Ave.
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 $1,844 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
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.