Cheap Homes for Rent in Meridian, CA from $1,200 (7 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Meridian Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Meridian, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olive Ranch Senior Apartment Homes priced from $486. Tourist Hotel in the Hetherington Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Meridian apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olive Ranch Senior Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$486
Tourist HotelStudioStudio,$675
Rancho ColusTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meridian, CA and Nearby

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Meridian area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Colonial Garden Apartments in the in the Hetherington Place neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Meridian apartment is the Plan B Model at Lincoln Place starting at $1,550 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Hetherington Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meridian apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colonial Garden Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.60
Lincoln PlacePlan B2BR,1BA$1.63
The Place Apartments2-bedroom 2-bath2BR,2BA$1.63
Northpointe Commons2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.53
Lakeside VillageLakeside Village Plan B2BR,1BA$1.63
Boulder Creek Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
Hunters LandingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.73
Meadow Wood Condo ApartmentsPlan C1BR,1BA$1.76
Northgate Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.76
Shasta Glen Apartments650 SF1BR,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Meridian

What type of rentals are currently available in Meridian?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Meridian, CA with pricing that ranges from $486 to $2,450. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Meridian ranging from $1,200 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Meridian?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Meridian ranges from $1,200 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,908.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Meridian?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Meridian range from $1,096 to $2,199, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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