Cheap Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA from $1,100 (31 Rentals)

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55+ FountainGlen Grand Isle
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55+ FountainGlen Grand Isle

24405 Village Walk PlMurrieta, CA 92562
Senior Living
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Princess Palms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Princess Palms

28239-28259 Via PrincesaMurrieta, CA 92563
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Camden Vineyards
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Vineyards

24323 Jackson AveMurrieta, CA 92562

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55+ FountainGlen Temecula
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55+ FountainGlen Temecula

27250 Nicolas RdTemecula, CA 92591
Senior Living
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Murrieta, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Murrieta, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Murrieta, CA area range in price from $700 to $30,000 with an overall median price of $6,366. The three Murrieta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Murrieta at $2,300, Rancho Bella Vista at $2,960, and Spencers Crossing at $799. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Murrieta Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
West Murrieta$3,380$2,30013
Rancho Bella Vista$3,600$2,9606
Spencers Crossing$3,600$79924
Copper Canyon$4,000$2,6498
Murrieta East$4,995$85035
Winchester Silverhawk$4,995$85037
Outer SW Riverside County Temecula$19,995$700328

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 $1,740. Arbors at California Oaks in the Estrella Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murrieta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment HomesStudio FlatStudio,1BA$1,740
Arbors at California OaksThe Aspen1BR,1BA$1,750
Waterstone at Murrieta1x11BR,1BA$1,765
Vista Promenade ApartmentsVersailles1BR,1BA$1,895
Hilltop at Winchester CreekR1B1BR,1BA$1,895
55+ FountainGlen Grand IsleAntigua1BR,1BA$1,921
Murrieta Meadows Apartments1-Bedroom Market1BR,1BA$1,925
Dakota ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,945
Sonoma at Mapleton ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$1,946

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Murrieta area is the $2.16 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Menifee in the in the The Grand neighborhood starting from $3,149. The second greatest value Murrieta apartment is the Evergreen Model at Vista Pointe starting at $2,725 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Estrella Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Murrieta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon MenifeePlan 13BR,2.5BA$2.16
Vista PointeEvergreen3BR,2BA$2.46
Eagle Glen ApartmentsThe Sycamore1BR,1BA$2.30
Gables Oak CreekChestnut2BR,2BA$2.08
Lakeridge Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.22
Oak Springs Ranch2A1BR,1BA$2.46
Sonoma at Mapleton ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$2.49
Dakota ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.59
Hilltop at Winchester CreekR1A1BR,1BA$2.56
Vista Promenade ApartmentsVersailles1BR,1BA$2.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Murrieta, CA

Ranked #807

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Murrieta, CA

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

15 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Murrieta Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Murrieta Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Murrieta Apartment is $1,750 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 $1,863 at Waterstone at Murrieta.

What is the most affordable Murrieta Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Murrieta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gables Oak Creek and starts from $2,575.

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