
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Fontana Neighborhood of Fontana, CA from $404 (89 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Fontana area of Fontana.


Newport Fontana

Stonegate

Bennett

16777 Reed St.

8925 Juniper Ave

Casa Linda Apartments

8942-8952 Cypress Ave

Date Street Apartments

9211 Wheeler Ct
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8036 Juniper Ave

16171 Foothill Blvd

9272 Olive St

Pepper Ave Apartments

8332 Nuevo Ave

8828 Wheeler Ave

16929 Reed St

9107 Sierra Ave

17657 Mcwethy Dr

16336 Randall Ave
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Pepper Tree

9220 Wheeler Ct

9271 Wheeler Ct

8529 Oleander Ave

8939 Mango Ave

16650 Randal Ave

9045 Chantry Ave

16740 Village

Nuevo Apartments

8582 Tamarind Ave
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9125 Pepper Ave

17582 Arrow Blvd

16120 Whittram Ct

8449 Palmetto Ave

9033 Date St

9221 Oleander Ave

9248 Olive St

17441 Orange Way

9231 Wheeler Ct

8949-8959 Sewell Ave
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8293-8297 Chantry Ave

8529-8551 Wheeler Ave

8321-8335 Bennett Ave

9230 Wheeler Ct

Malaga Apartments

8650 Nuevo Ave

8984 Olive St

9241 Wheeler Ct

9127 Juniper Ave

9210 Pepper Ave
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Central Fontana, Fontana, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Fontana?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Fontana 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,575 | $2,175 |
| Central Fontana 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,950 | $2,395 |
| Central Fontana 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,699 | $2,563 | $3,195 |
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There are currently 89 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Fontana Neighborhood of Fontana, CA.
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Cheapest Available Central Fontana Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Fontana area of Riverside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Orchards 55+ priced from $1,575. Arborgate Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Central Fontana apartments for rent in Riverside, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards 55+ | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Arborgate Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Warren St Family Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Arrow Apartments | 1 bed x 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
| 9223 Cypress Ave Fontana, CA 92335 | 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $3,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Fontana, CA
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Fontana area is the $2.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom Model at 9223 Cypress Ave Fontana, CA 92335 in the in the Central Fontana neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Central Fontana apartment is the 1 bed x 1 bath Model at Arrow Apartments starting at $2,175 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Central Fontana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Fontana apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9223 Cypress Ave Fontana, CA 92335 | 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.21 |
| Arrow Apartments | 1 bed x 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Warren St Family Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| Arborgate Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| The Orchards 55+ | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Fontana, Fontana, CA
Ranked #16
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California, including Fontana. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Fontana Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Fontana Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Fontana is starting from $1,950 at Arborgate Apartments.
What is the most affordable Central Fontana Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Fontana Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arrow Apartments and starts from $2,563.
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