Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Fullerton Neighborhood of Fullerton, CA from $800 (82 Rentals)

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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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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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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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318 W Valencia Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

318 W Valencia Dr

318 W Valencia DrFullerton, CA 92832
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Soco Walk
2 Bedroom Apartments

Soco Walk

115 E Truslow AveFullerton, CA 92832
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Richman Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Richman Court

466 W Valencia DrFullerton, CA 92832
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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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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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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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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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118 Union Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

118 Union Avenue

118 W Union AveFullerton, CA 92832

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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.

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320 N Pomona Ave
Studio Apartments

320 N Pomona Ave

320 N Pomona AveFullerton, CA 92832
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138 E Valencia Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

138 E Valencia Dr

138 E Valencia DrFullerton, CA 92832
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311 N Richman Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

311 N Richman Ave

311 N Richman AveFullerton, CA 92832
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227 N Berkeley Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

227 N Berkeley Ave

227 N Berkeley AveFullerton, CA 92831

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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Downtown Fullerton, Fullerton, CA Local Guide

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 Kimberly Arms Apartment Homes priced from $1,820. Kashmir Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,066. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fullerton apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kimberly Arms Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,820
Kashmir ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,066
AmpliFiS1Studio,1BA$2,486
Malden Station by WindsorA21BR,1BA$2,590
Pinnacle at FullertonBasie3BR,3BA$4,289

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fullerton, CA

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fullerton area is the $2.70 price per square foot Basie Model at Pinnacle at Fullerton in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,289. The second greatest value Downtown Fullerton apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Kashmir Apartments starting at $2,066 with a $2.81 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.
Pinnacle at FullertonBasie3BR,3BA$2.70
Kashmir ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.81
Kimberly Arms Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.59
Malden Station by WindsorA21BR,1BA$3.80
AmpliFiS1Studio ,1BA$4.32

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Fullerton, Fullerton, CA

Ranked #5

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Fullerton Neighborhood in Fullerton, CA

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Fullerton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Fullerton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Fullerton is at AmpliFi listed at $2,486.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Fullerton Apartment is $1,820 at Kimberly Arms Apartment Homes.

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 $2,479 at Kashmir Apartments.

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.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

Written by: Rachel Presser

Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.