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Country Village Apartments

Villa Serena Senior Apartments

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Hillsborough Village Senior Apartments 55+

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Ontario, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ontario?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Ontario Studio Apartments | $2,254 | $1,385 | $2,702 |
Cheap Ontario 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,351 | $1,416 | $5,950 |
Cheap Ontario 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,098 | $1,579 | $7,465 |
Cheap Ontario 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,592 | $2,395 | $4,490 |
Cheap Ontario 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,965 | $3,400 | $4,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ontario, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Ontario, 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 Ontario Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Rancho Cucamonga | $3,600 | $1,300 | 886 |
Cheapest Available Ontario Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ontario, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit Place Apartments in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood priced from $1,195. Country Village Apartments in the Southridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,385. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ontario apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Summit Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Country Village Apartments | Shadow Creek | Studio,1BA | $1,385 |
Villa Serena Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,416 |
Woodside Senior Apartments (55+) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Hillsborough Village Senior Apartments 55+ | The Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1,589 |
Heritage Park Montclair Senior Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Up | 2BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Avana Rancho Cucamonga | Willow - Sophisticated | 1BR,1BA | $1,663 |
The Terrace Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
North Upland Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Canyon Club | Brookstone | Studio,1BA | $1,755 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ontario, CA
As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ontario area is the $2.15 price per square foot The Cape Cod Model at Charlmont Village Townhomes in the in the North Ontario neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Ontario apartment is the Hampton Model at Rancho Vista starting at $2,766 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ontario apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Charlmont Village Townhomes | The Cape Cod | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.15 |
Rancho Vista | Hampton | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.81 |
204 Grayson Way, Unit # C | 204 Grayson Way | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.04 |
Grove Ave | 3 bed 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.98 |
Dakota Creek Apartment Homes | Central | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
142 - Amber Pines | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
Belcourt Apartments | 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
1360 Randy St, Unit 1-3 | 1360 Randy St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
Cedar Street Apartments | 2 Bed 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Summit Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Ontario Overview
Located in San Bernardino County, Ontario, California is a short drive to both Los Angeles and rugged wilderness. A city with rich history, many transportation options, and gorgeous weather, Ontario is an excellent choice for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.
Why live in Ontario, CA?
Ontario is an excellent city to call home because it's approximately halfway between Los Angeles, with its vibrant culture and entertainment, and the outdoor recreation and serene quiet of the desert wilderness. Of course, the city itself has a lot to offer, with many thriving industries, a robust transportation infrastructure, and community events for all ages.
Pet Friendly LifestyleOntario, CA
Ranked #95
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ontario, CA
Woodcrest Junior High
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Getting Around Ontario, CA
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ontario Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ontario?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ontario is at Country Village Apartments listed at $1,385.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ontario Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ontario Apartment is $1,195 at Summit Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ontario Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ontario is starting from $1,579 at Villa Serena Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ontario Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ontario Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Grove Ave and starts from $2,400.
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