26555 Bladen Ave
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39271 Memory Dr
MurrietaCA92563
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$1,650
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31523 Whitefield Ct, Unit Casita garden bungalow
31523 Whitefield CtMurrieta, CA 92563
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$1,745 - $3,095Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes
40800 Sunflower RdMurrieta, CA 92562
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$1,795 - $3,2451 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Hilltop at Winchester Creek
26900 Winchester Creek AveMurrieta, CA 92563
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$1,850
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34882 Kingsnake Ave, Unit ADU
34882 Kingsnake AveMurrieta, CA 92563
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$1,855 - $2,5201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Arbors at California Oaks
24375 Jackson AveMurrieta, CA 92562
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$1,879 - $2,284
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Murrieta Meadows Apartment Homes
40125 Los Alamos RdMurrieta, CA 92562
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$1,925 - $2,8651 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Bell Murrieta Springs
25100 Vista MurrietaMurrieta, CA 92562
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$1,945 - $2,0952 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1
Lakeridge Apartments
39058 Agua VistaMurrieta, CA 92563
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$1,948 - $3,0841 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pacific Landing
36125 Creighton AveMurrieta, CA 92563
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$1,982 - $4,587
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Waterstone at Murrieta
24850 Hancock AveMurrieta, CA 92562
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$2,035 - $3,531Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vintage Farms
28749 Clinton Keith RdMurrieta, CA 92563
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$2,041 - $4,964
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$2,041 - $4,964
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Gables Alta Murrieta
39930 Whitewood RdMurrieta, CA 92563
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$2,180 - $3,5301 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Park on Washington
23742 Washington AveMurrieta, CA 92562
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$2,187 - $3,986
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Canopy
40628 Los Alamos BlvdMurrieta, CA 92562
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$2,190 - $3,439
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Eagle Glen Apartments
38245 Murrieta Hot Springs RdMurrieta, 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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Sonoma at Mapleton Apartments
33600 Mapleton AveMurrieta, CA 92563
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Camden Vineyards
24323 Jackson AveMurrieta, CA 92562
34770 Carina Pl.
MurrietaCA92563
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Vista Pointe
40680 Walsh Center DrMurrieta, CA 92562
30486 Deer Meadow Rd
TemeculaCA92591
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30496 Nicholas Valley Rd
TemeculaCA92591
35640 Capitola Ct
WildomarCA92595
31529 Amsterdam Rd
WinchesterCA92596
31119 Calle Cercal
WinchesterCA92596
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Dakota Apartments
34875 Pourroy RdWinchester, CA 92596
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$1,940 - $2,4751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vista Promenade
29605 Solana WayTemecula, CA 92591
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$2,025 - $2,4251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sycamore Terrace Apartments
41770 Margarita RdTemecula, CA 92591
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$2,040 - $2,3352 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Stonewood Apartment Homes
42211 Stonewood RdTemecula, CA 92591
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$2,110 - $6,225
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Oak Springs Ranch
24055 Clinton Keith RdWildomar, CA 92595
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$2,199 - $3,070
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The Croft
36101 Inland Valley DrWildomar, CA 92595
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55+ FountainGlen Temecula
27250 Nicolas RdTemecula, CA 92591
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Murrieta, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Murrieta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Murrieta Studio Apartments | $2,180 | $1,745 | $2,999 |
| Cheap Murrieta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,251 | $1,650 | $3,223 |
| Cheap Murrieta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $1,945 | $3,366 |
| Cheap Murrieta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,258 | $2,662 | $4,198 |
| Cheap Murrieta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,687 | $3,469 | $3,889 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Murrieta, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Murrieta, CA area range in price from $900 to $4,343 with an overall median price of $3,305. The three Murrieta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Rancho Bella Vista at $1,650, Murrieta East at $1,650, and Winchester Silverhawk at $1,650. 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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| Rancho Bella Vista | $2,978 | $1,650 | 34 |
| Murrieta East | $3,097 | $1,650 | 45 |
| Winchester Silverhawk | $3,121 | $1,650 | 47 |
| West Murrieta | $3,450 | $1,745 | 287 |
| Copper Canyon | $3,480 | $1,745 | 227 |
| Spencers Crossing | $3,501 | $1,650 | 44 |
| Outer SW Riverside County Temecula | $3,509 | $900 | 783 |
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 $1,745. Hilltop at Winchester Creek in the Murrieta East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murrieta apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $1,745 |
| Hilltop at Winchester Creek | R1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| 55+ FountainGlen Grand Isle | Antigua | 1BR,1BA | $1,817 |
| 55+ FountainGlen Temecula | Mission | 1BR,1BA | $1,873 |
| Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Vista Promenade | Versailles | 1BR,1BA | $1,940 |
| Pacific Landing | The Stow | 1BR,1BA | $1,948 |
| Sonoma at Mapleton Apartments | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $1,956 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Murrieta area is the $2.19 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Menifee in the in the The Grand neighborhood starting from $3,189. The second greatest value Murrieta apartment is the Engelmann Model at Gables Oak Creek starting at $2,701 with a $2.14 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Tricon Menifee | Plan 1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.19 |
| Gables Oak Creek | Engelmann | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Vista Pointe | Evergreen | 3BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| Sycamore Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Arbors at California Oaks | The Cedar with Washer & Dryer | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Stonewood Apartment Homes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Pacific Landing | The Gledhill | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Sonoma at Mapleton Apartments | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Hilltop at Winchester Creek | R1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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Murrieta, CAPopulation: 114,985
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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
Vista Murrieta High
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (3328)
9 out of 10
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Murrieta Valley Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1451)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Murrieta Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Murrieta?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Murrieta is under $1,956.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Murrieta?
The cheapest apartment in Murrieta is Hilltop at Winchester Creek which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Murrieta costs $3,305.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Murrieta?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Murrieta that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Murrieta?
Cheap apartments in Murrieta have an average cost of $204 which is $3,101 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Murrieta.
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