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Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes
40800 Sunflower RdMurrieta, CA 92562
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Arbors at California Oaks
24375 Jackson AveMurrieta, CA 92562
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Hilltop at Winchester Creek
26900 Winchester Creek AveMurrieta, CA 92563
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Lakeridge Apartments
39058 Agua VistaMurrieta, CA 92563
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Murrieta Meadows Apartments
40125 Los Alamos RdMurrieta, CA 92562
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Waterstone at Murrieta
24850 Hancock AveMurrieta, CA 92562
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Gables Alta Murrieta
39930 Whitewood RdMurrieta, CA 92563
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The Park on Washington
23742 Washington AveMurrieta, CA 92562
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28240 Via Princesa
28240 Via PrincesaMurrieta, CA 92563
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55+ FountainGlen Grand Isle
24405 Village Walk PlMurrieta, CA 92562
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Princess Palms
28239-28259 Via PrincesaMurrieta, CA 92563
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Camden Vineyards
24323 Jackson AveMurrieta, CA 92562
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Dakota Apartments
34875 Pourroy RdWinchester, CA 92596
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Sycamore Terrace Apartments
41770 Margarita RdTemecula, CA 92591
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Vista Promenade
29605 Solana WayTemecula, CA 92591
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Stonewood Apartment Homes
42211 Stonewood RdTemecula, CA 92591
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Furnished Studio-Temecula - Wine Country
27622 Jefferson AveTemecula, CA 92590
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55+ FountainGlen Temecula
27250 Nicolas RdTemecula, CA 92591
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Murrieta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Murrieta Studio Apartments | $2,078 | $1,595 | $2,252 |
| Cheap Murrieta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,274 | $1,691 | $3,353 |
| Cheap Murrieta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,712 | $1,895 | $3,483 |
| Cheap Murrieta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,267 | $2,595 | $4,578 |
| Cheap Murrieta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,680 | $3,459 | $3,899 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Murrieta, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Murrieta, CA area range in price from $695 to $19,995 with an overall median price of $5,759. The three Murrieta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Murrieta at $2,895, Murrieta East at $850, and Rancho Bella Vista at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Murrieta Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| West Murrieta | $2,895 | $2,895 | 1 |
| Murrieta East | $3,375 | $850 | 15 |
| Rancho Bella Vista | $3,422 | $850 | 2 |
| Copper Canyon | $3,441 | $2,529 | 2 |
| Winchester Silverhawk | $3,487 | $850 | 15 |
| Spencers Crossing | $3,704 | $800 | 18 |
| Outer SW Riverside County Temecula | $19,995 | $695 | 227 |
Cheapest Available Murrieta Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Murrieta, CA is a Studio unit found at Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes in the Estrella Hills neighborhood priced from $1,595. Arbors at California Oaks in the Estrella Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,691. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murrieta apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes | Studio Flat | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Arbors at California Oaks | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,691 |
| Hilltop at Winchester Creek | R1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| 55+ FountainGlen Temecula | Mission | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
| Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA
As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Murrieta area is the $2.18 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Menifee in the in the The Grand neighborhood starting from $3,169. The second greatest value Murrieta apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sycamore Terrace Apartments starting at $2,300 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Maravilla neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Murrieta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Menifee | Plan 1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.18 |
| Sycamore Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Sonoma at Mapleton Apartments | Santa Cruz | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Gables Oak Creek | Chestnut | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Tricon Wildomar | Plan 2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.60 |
| Vista Pointe | Bamboo | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Stonewood Apartment Homes | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| Oak Springs Ranch | 2A | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Hilltop at Winchester Creek | R1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
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Best Local Schools in Murrieta, CA
Alta Murrieta Elementary
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (849)
9 out of 10
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (3328)
9 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Murrieta Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Murrieta?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Murrieta is at Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes listed at $1,595.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Murrieta Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Murrieta Apartment is $1,691 at Arbors at California Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Murrieta Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Murrieta is starting from $1,995 at Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Murrieta Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Murrieta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes and starts from $2,595.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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.