
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Johannesburg, CA from $700 (32 Rentals)
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Desert Oasis Apartments

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Norma Street

Buena Vista Apartments

Larkspur Village
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213 Panamint Ave

235 W Robertson Rd

425 Palm Dr

117 Parkview Dr

601 E Ridgecrest Blvd

424 N Warner St

337 S Sunset St
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1621 Sims St

424 N Alvord St

421 N Helena St

305 S Richmond Rd
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Johannesburg, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Johannesburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Johannesburg Studio Apartments | $1,248 | $950 | $1,800 |
Johannesburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $850 | $2,525 |
Johannesburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $975 | $3,348 |
Johannesburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,208 | $1,085 | $3,708 |
Johannesburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,899 | $3,849 | $3,925 |
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Cheapest Available Johannesburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Johannesburg, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Desert Oasis Apartments in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood priced from $945. Norma Street in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johannesburg apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Desert Oasis Apartments | 1+1 Down - Regular | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Norma Street | Reduced Deposit *oac* | Studio,1BA | $995 |
209 E Grace St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Buena Vista Apartments | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Larkspur Village | Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,085 |
Sunset Pointe Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Sunrise Vista Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Downtown Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Cordova Park | Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1,330 |
Barstonian | The Lenwood | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johannesburg, CA and Nearby
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johannesburg area is the $1.65 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Arbor on Date in the in the Westview Estates neighborhood starting from $1,811. The second greatest value Johannesburg apartment is the Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Larkspur Village starting at $1,085 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johannesburg apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arbor on Date | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
Larkspur Village | Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
Arbor Fields | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Park Circle Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Norma Street | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
209 E Grace St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Barstonian | The Lenwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Sunrise Vista Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Desert Oasis Apartments | 1+1 Down - Regular | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Buena Vista Apartments | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Getting Around Johannesburg, CA
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
8 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johannesburg Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Johannesburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Johannesburg Apartment is $945 at Desert Oasis Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Johannesburg Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Johannesburg is starting from $1,025 at 209 E Grace St.
What is the most affordable Johannesburg Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Johannesburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Larkspur Village and starts from $1,085.
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