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18493 Rosier Ave

12555 Comstock Rd
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715 E Roseburg Ave

244 N 5th Ave

503 E A St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Murphys?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphys 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,933 | $1,195 | $4,995 |
| Murphys 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,383 | $1,650 | $2,895 |
| Murphys 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $2,400 | $2,650 |
| Murphys 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Murphys, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Murphys, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Murphys Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Valley | $2,468 | $1,995 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Murphys Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Murphys, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at El Dorado Haven in the Diamond Place neighborhood priced from $1,003. Sierra Glen in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murphys apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Haven | 3 Bed 30% AMI | 3BR,1BA | $1,003 |
| Sierra Glen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Shepherd Street Apartments | 165 Shepherd St | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murphys, CA and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Murphys area is the $1.48 price per square foot Aspen Model at The Willows Townhomes in the in the Claremont Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Murphys apartment is the Duplex A Model at Wisdom Place starting at $2,840 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the East Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Murphys apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows Townhomes | Aspen | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.48 |
| Wisdom Place | Duplex A | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Shadow Glen Townhouse Apartments | 2B 2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Pacific Crest Apartments | 2X1.5 Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| Standiford Court Apartments | Two Bedroom L | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| THE MARINA APARTMENTS | 2BD, 2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Harvest Apartments | Sundance | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Garden East Apartments | 2x1 Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Shepherd Street Apartments | 165 Shepherd St | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Murphys?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Murphys, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,003 to $2,900. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Murphys ranging from $1,195 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Murphys?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Murphys ranges from $1,195 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,079.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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