Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Fullerton Neighborhood of Fullerton, CA from $800 (42 Rentals)

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318 W Valencia Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

318 W Valencia Dr

318 W Valencia DrFullerton, CA 92832
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439 Malvern Ave
Studio Apartments

439 Malvern Ave

439 Malvern AveFullerton, CA 92832
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219 N Richman Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

219 N Richman Ave

219 N Richman AveFullerton, CA 92832

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Soco Walk
2 Bedroom Apartments

Soco Walk

115 E Truslow AveFullerton, CA 92832
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645 N Pomona Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

645 N Pomona Ave

645 N Pomona AveFullerton, CA 92832
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448 W Valencia Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

448 W Valencia Dr

448 W Valencia DrFullerton, CA 92832

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425 W Valencia Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

425 W Valencia Dr

425 W Valencia DrFullerton, CA 92832
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124 W Truslow Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

124 W Truslow Ave

124 W Truslow AveFullerton, CA 92832

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Balcom Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Balcom Park Apartments

110 S Balcom AveFullerton, CA 92832
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AmpliFi
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

AmpliFi

600 W Commonwealth AveFullerton, CA 92832
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Pinnacle at Fullerton
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinnacle at Fullerton

229 E Commonwealth AveFullerton, CA 92832
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Wilshire Promenade
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilshire Promenade

141 W Wilshire AveFullerton, CA 92832
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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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Ventana
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventana

345 E Commonwealth AveFullerton, CA 92832
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Compass Rose
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Compass Rose

411 W West AveFullerton, CA 92832
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Richman Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Richman Court

466 W Valencia DrFullerton, CA 92832
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220 W Truslow Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

220 W Truslow Ave

220 W Truslow AveFullerton, CA 92832
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200 W. Union Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 W. Union Avenue

200 W Union AveFullerton, CA 92832
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118 Union Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

118 Union Avenue

118 W Union AveFullerton, CA 92832

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320 N Pomona Ave
Studio Apartments

320 N Pomona Ave

320 N Pomona AveFullerton, CA 92832

Cheapest Available Downtown Fullerton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Fullerton area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kashmir Apartments priced from $2,095. Kimberly Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fullerton apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kashmir ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,095
Kimberly Arms354011bx1BR,1BA$2,150
AmpliFiS1-BONDStudio,1BA$2,353
Pinnacle at FullertonGillespieStudio,1BA$2,369
524 Williamson2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,378
Malden Station by WindsorA21BR,1BA$2,525
Wilshire PromenadePlan 1A1BR,1BA$2,529
437-443 W Valencia Dr2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$2,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fullerton, CA

As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fullerton area is the $2.77 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at 437-443 W Valencia Dr in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Downtown Fullerton apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Kashmir Apartments starting at $2,571 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Fullerton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
437-443 W Valencia Dr2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.77
Kashmir ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.86
524 Williamson2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.80
Pinnacle at FullertonColtrane1BR,1BA$3.66
Wilshire PromenadePlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.56
Kimberly Arms354011ax1BR,1BA$3.20
Malden Station by WindsorA21BR,1BA$3.70
AmpliFiS1Studio ,1BA$4.51

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Fullerton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Fullerton Apartment is $2,095 at Kashmir Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Fullerton is starting from $2,378 at 524 Williamson.

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