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30486 Deer Meadow Rd

35640 Capitola Ct

39344 Sugarcane Dr

33792 Harvest Way E
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34608 Low Bench St

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24909 Madison Ave

28661 Via Las Flores

41410 Juniper St
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26326 Arboretum Way

39581 Canyon Dr

24570 Washington Ave
Murrieta, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Murrieta?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Murrieta 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,844 | $2,390 | $5,500 |
Murrieta 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,192 | $2,595 | $4,950 |
Murrieta 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,223 | $2,140 | $10,000+ |
Murrieta 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,851 | $3,350 | $5,200 |
Murrieta 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Murrieta, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/10/2025Current apartment rentals in the Murrieta, CA area range in price from $750 to $30,000 with an overall median price of $6,548. The three Murrieta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Murrieta at $1,795, Copper Canyon at $2,390, and Spencers Crossing at $950. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Murrieta Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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West Murrieta | $3,147 | $1,795 | 4 |
Copper Canyon | $3,550 | $2,390 | 2 |
Spencers Crossing | $3,600 | $950 | 15 |
Murrieta East | $4,500 | $1,800 | 24 |
Winchester Silverhawk | $4,500 | $1,800 | 23 |
Outer SW Riverside County Temecula | $19,995 | $750 | 187 |
Cheapest Available Murrieta Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Murrieta, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbors at California Oaks in the Estrella Hills neighborhood priced from $1,715. Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes in the Estrella Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,740. 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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Arbors at California Oaks | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
Crescent Heights Luxury Apartment Homes | Studio Flat | Studio,1BA | $1,740 |
55+ FountainGlen Temecula | Mission | 1BR,1BA | $1,824 |
Hilltop at Winchester Creek | R1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Murrieta Meadows Apartments | 1-Bedroom Market | 1BR,1BA | $1,890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Murrieta area is the $2.25 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Menifee in the in the Vista Del Valle neighborhood starting from $3,279. The second greatest value Murrieta apartment is the 2x2 A Model at The Max on Jefferson starting at $2,945 with a $2.58 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 | $2.25 |
The Max on Jefferson | 2x2 A | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
Vista Pointe | Evergreen | 3BR,2BA | $2.39 |
Gables Oak Creek | Chestnut | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
Sycamore Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
Gables Alta Murrieta | 2BDM | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
Tricon Wildomar | Plan 2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.58 |
Lakeridge Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Dakota Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Hilltop at Winchester Creek | R1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Murrieta
What type of rentals are currently available in Murrieta?
There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Murrieta, CA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $5,823. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Murrieta ranging from $1,400 to $13,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Murrieta?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Murrieta ranges from $1,400 to $13,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,434.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Murrieta?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Murrieta range from $2,450 to $5,819, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,140 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,049.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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