Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fullerton, CA from $500 (62 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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15828 Landmark Dr
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

15828 Landmark Dr

15828 Landmark DrWhittier, CA 90604
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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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611 N Olive St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

611 N Olive St

611 N Olive StAnaheim, CA 92805
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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

401 N Idaho StLa Habra, CA 90631
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Canfield Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canfield Park

1535 E Canfield LnAnaheim, CA 92805
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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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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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Apollo Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apollo Apartments

15860 Landmark DrWhittier, CA 90604
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6050 Kingman Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6050 Kingman Ave

6050 Kingman AveBuena Park, CA 90621
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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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7642-7652 Crescent Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7642-7652 Crescent Ave

7642-7652 Crescent AveBuena Park, CA 90620
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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 Ambassador Inn Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,330. 3050 E Imperial Hwy in the Brea Chem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fullerton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ambassador Inn ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$1,330
3050 E Imperial HwyStudio + 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,495
Los Arcos ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,590
Parkside La Palma ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Carlyle CourtyardStudio AStudio,1BA$1,595
Bonnie's Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600
Royale La HabraSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,625
HERITAGE PLAZA1x11BR,1BA$1,650
Villa PlacentiaStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Nutwood East Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,704

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fullerton, CA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fullerton area is the $2.42 price per square foot Now Available Model at Fullerton Townhouse Apartments in the in the North Euclid neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Fullerton apartment is the Two Bedroom-Two Bedroom Model at Town And Country starting at $2,745 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the West Brea 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.
Fullerton Townhouse ApartmentsNow Available2BR,1.5BA$2.42
Town And CountryTwo Bedroom-Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.29
Pacific Place2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.27
Beachside Apartments2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$2.27
Greenbriar Woods Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.39
Idylwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.44
Broadway Royale Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.25
6442 Rostrata Ave2 BR2BR,1.5BA$2.42
San Carlos Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Upstairs1BR,1BA$2.40
Bonnie's Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.37

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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.

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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 Ambassador Inn Apartments listed at $1,330.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fullerton Apartment is $1,600 at Bonnie's Garden Apartments.

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 $2,000 at Bonnie's Garden Apartments.

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 $2,695.

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