Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fullerton, CA from $500 (57 Rentals)

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Casa Maria del Rio
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Maria del Rio

2130 E Chapman AveFullerton, CA 92831
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Klimpel Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Klimpel Manor

229 E Amerige AveFullerton, CA 92832
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Fullerton City Lights
Studio Apartments

Fullerton City Lights

224 E Commonwealth AveFullerton, CA 92832
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1043 W Porter Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1043 W Porter Ave

1043 W Porter AveFullerton, CA 92832
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1106 W West Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1106 W West Ave

1106 W West AveFullerton, CA 92833
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1100 S Magnolia Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1100 S Magnolia Ave

1100 S Magnolia AveFullerton, CA 92833
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709 E Santa Fe Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

709 E Santa Fe Ave

709 E Santa Fe AveFullerton, CA 92831
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424 E Truslow Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

424 E Truslow Ave

424 E Truslow AveFullerton, CA 92832

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The Georgian
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Georgian

12413 Clearglen AveLa Mirada, CA 90638
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1034 N. Kemp Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

1034 N. Kemp Street

1034 N Kemp StAnaheim, CA 92801
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15828 Landmark Dr
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

15828 Landmark Dr

15828 Landmark DrWhittier, CA 90604
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Anton Monaco
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anton Monaco

100 N Muller StAnaheim, CA 92801
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Maple Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Apartments

731 Maple StLa Habra, CA 90631
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15850 Landmark Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

15850 Landmark Dr

15850 Landmark DrWhittier, CA 90604
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Hillside Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Apartments

921 N Hillside StLa Habra, CA 90631
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Morocco Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Morocco Apartments

2728 W Yale AveAnaheim, CA 92801
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Casa Granada
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Granada

331 N Idaho StLa Habra, CA 90631
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1145 N West St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1145 N West St

1145 N West StAnaheim, CA 92801
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3050 E Imperial Hwy
Studio Apartments

3050 E Imperial Hwy

3050 E Imperial HwyBrea, CA 92821
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Cypress Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Terrace

861 N Cypress StLa Habra, CA 90631
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Norwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Norwood Apartments

971 N Walnut StLa Habra, CA 90631
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6050 Kingman Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6050 Kingman Ave

6050 Kingman AveBuena Park, CA 90621
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Apollo Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apollo Apartments

15860 Landmark DrWhittier, CA 90604
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Greenwood Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwood Villa

551 W Greenwood AveLa Habra, CA 90631
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Spring Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Pointe

900 N Harbor BlvdLa Habra, CA 90631
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Wildwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wildwood Apartments

2545 W BroadwayAnaheim, CA 92804
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Palm Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Court

1741 E La Habra BlvdLa Habra, CA 90631
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1560 E Benmore Ln
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1560 E Benmore Ln

1560 E Benmore LnAnaheim, CA 92805
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Pinewood Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Village

1919 E Sycamore StAnaheim, CA 92805
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Folkwood Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Folkwood Apartments

8292 Whitaker StBuena Park, CA 90621
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Fullerton, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Fullerton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fullerton, CA is a Studio unit found at Hudson Ridge Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,500. Royale La Habra in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fullerton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hudson Ridge ApartmentsMedium StudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Royale La HabraSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,575
Los Arcos ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,590
Carlyle CourtyardStudio AStudio,1BA$1,595
828 Lime Street1Apartment1BR,1BA$1,670
Madison ParkS1Studio,1BA$1,702
Country Place MHPStudio- 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$1,745
Harbor Village ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,750
Hillcrest Village Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fullerton, CA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fullerton area is the $2.21 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome Model at 1400 Peckham St. in the in the Northwest Anaheim neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Fullerton apartment is the 2162 W Brownwood Ave Model at 2162 W Brownwood Ave, Unit 4 starting at $2,650 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the West Anaheim neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fullerton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1400 Peckham St.2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome2BR,2BA$2.21
2162 W Brownwood Ave, Unit 42162 W Brownwood Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.21
Beachside Apartments2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$2.18
Greenbriar Woods Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.39
2154 W Brownwood Ave, Unit Unit 12154 W Brownwood Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.38
Broadway Royale Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.25
Bonnie's Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.07
Whitaker Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.43
Broadway Apartments2Bed/2Ba2BR,2BA$2.46
Belinda Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$2.45

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Fullerton Overview

Located in the heart of Orange County (fitting considering the city's long history of citrus harvesting), Fullerton is an on-the-move California hotspot with plenty of charm to spare. A mere twenty-five miles from the hub of Los Angeles and less than a dozen from the Pacific Ocean, Fullerton offers residents plenty in the way of opportunity.

Why live in Fullerton, CA?

California is known for an abundance of sunny destinations, but Fullerton stands out with ease for its effortless blend of small town charm and distinct historic relevance. The famous citrus trees can still be seen lining a number of the city streets, and the eclectic populace makes for a melting pot of cuisine and nightlife that is sure to please. Area schools are held in high regard, and the easy access to the job market and opportunity of LA is certainly a bonus to working professionals.

Fullerton, CA
Population: 139,640

Ranked #192

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fullerton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fullerton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fullerton is at Hudson Ridge Apartments listed at $1,500.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fullerton Apartment is $1,670 at 828 Lime Street.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fullerton is starting from $1,950 at 828 Lime Street.

What is the most affordable Fullerton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fullerton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Summerhill Village Apartments and starts from $2,900.

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