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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Studio Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
| Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $1,100 | $2,782 |
| Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $554 | $2,600 |
| Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,227 | $1,153 | $2,926 |
| Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $1,439 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkwood Manor priced from $554. Grand Plaza Apartments in the Claremont Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $554 |
| Grand Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Casa Del Rey | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, CA and Nearby
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $1.73 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Model at Parador Town Homes in the in the Tapestry at Alta Sierra neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the Cambridge Model at Kingsburg Villas starting at $1,735 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parador Town Homes | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.73 |
| Kingsburg Villas | Cambridge | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Parkwood Manor | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Golden Oak Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Grand Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Four Creeks | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Arbors | 2 bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Summerfield Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Fox Hollow | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $1,099 at Grand Plaza Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Independence is starting from $554 at Parkwood Manor.
What is the most affordable Independence Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Independence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkwood Manor and starts from $1,153.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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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