
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Menifee, CA from $1,200 (25 Rentals)
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Sun City Gardens - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

28055 Grosse Point Dr

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25675 Malaga Rd, Unit 1

30801 Windy Ridge Way

Villagio Apartments
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The Enclave at Menifee

Cantabria Apartments

Boulders Menifee

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Avila Apartment Homes

26318 Desert Rose Ln

Valley View Village Apartments
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31133 Antares St

29272 Murrieta Rd

35640 Capitola Ct

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35887 Lourdes Dr, Unit PRIVATE Studio

35232 Tulsi Ct

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34882 Kingsnake Ave, Unit ADU
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Dakota Apartments

Pacific Landing

Perris Park Apartments

25369 Avenida Ramada

30411 Ridgecrest Rd

34770 Carina Pl.
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33320 Barley Ln
Menifee, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Menifee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menifee Studio Apartments | $2,000 | $1,450 | $2,900 |
| Menifee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $1,300 | $2,590 |
| Menifee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,699 | $2,095 | $2,980 |
| Menifee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,113 | $2,385 | $3,499 |
| Menifee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,631 | $3,349 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Menifee, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Menifee, CA area range in price from $1,300 to $3,900 with an overall median price of $3,413. The three Menifee neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ashton Hills at $1,450, Quail Valley at $1,995, and Sun City at $1,450. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Menifee Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Hills | $2,995 | $1,450 | 143 |
| Quail Valley | $2,995 | $1,995 | 105 |
| Sun City | $2,995 | $1,450 | 143 |
| The Grand | $3,819 | $1,450 | 149 |
| Hidden Meadows | $3,839 | $1,300 | 71 |
| Marsden | $3,839 | $1,975 | 151 |
Cheapest Available Menifee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Menifee, CA is a Studio unit found at Sun City Gardens - 55+ Active Adult Apartments in the Ashton Hills neighborhood priced from $1,450. Dakota Apartments in the Spencers Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Menifee apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun City Gardens - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Pacific Landing | The Stow | 1BR,1BA | $1,898 |
| Villagio Apartments | Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $1,905 |
| The Enclave at Menifee | Monet | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Menifee, CA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Menifee area is the $2.17 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Winchester in the in the Mystic Point neighborhood starting from $3,319. The second greatest value Menifee apartment is the Duet 1 Model at Tricon Menifee starting at $3,159 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the The Grand neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Menifee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Winchester | Plan 1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.17 |
| Tricon Menifee | Duet 1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.17 |
| Pacific Landing | The Acacia | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Sonoma at Mapleton Apartments | Santa Barbara | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Antelope Ridge Apartments | A2 (Oryx) | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Cantabria Apartments | Burgos | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| The Enclave at Menifee | Monet | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Villagio Apartments | Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 25675 Malaga Rd, Unit 1 | 25675 Malaga Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Menifee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Menifee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Menifee is at Sun City Gardens - 55+ Active Adult Apartments listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Menifee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Menifee Apartment is $1,895 at Dakota Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Menifee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Menifee is starting from $2,100 at Villagio Apartments.
What is the most affordable Menifee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Menifee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villagio Apartments and starts from $2,385.
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