Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ontario, CA from $600 (43 Rentals)

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Casa Corona
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Corona

1621-1681 N Baker AveOntario, CA 91764
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Laurelwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Laurelwood Apartments

204 W F StOntario, CA 91762
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El Dorado Patio Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Dorado Patio Homes

1225-1245 N El Dorado AveOntario, CA 91764
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Vesta Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vesta Villas

640 W Vesta StOntario, CA 91762
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Diamond Pointe
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Diamond Pointe

1116 E 6th StOntario, CA 91764
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Rosepointe Euclid
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosepointe Euclid

1204-1216 Euclid AveOntario, CA 91762
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251 N Elderberry Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

251 N Elderberry Ave

251 N Elderberry AveOntario, CA 91762
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Mission Oaks Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Oaks Apartments

1427 W Mission BlvdOntario, CA 91762
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Parkview Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Village

320 N San Antonio AveOntario, CA 91762
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Plum Tree Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Plum Tree Apartments

12450 Marshall AveChino, CA 91710
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Briarwood Manor Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarwood Manor Apartments

9656 Exeter AveMontclair, CA 91763
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189 Linda Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

189 Linda Way

189 Linda WayUpland, CA 91786
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1315 Arrow Hwy
1 Bedroom Apartments

1315 Arrow Hwy

1315 Arrow HwyUpland, CA 91786
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4752 Canoga St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4752 Canoga St

4752 Canoga StMontclair, CA 91763
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Casa Del Rey Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Del Rey Apartments

274-278 Stillman AveUpland, CA 91786
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450 N 10th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

450 N 10th Ave

450 N 10th AveUpland, CA 91786
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Martinique Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Martinique Apartments

5951 Riverside DrChino, CA 91710
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Pinehurst Villa
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinehurst Villa

105 N 113th AveUpland, CA 91786

Ontario, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ontario, CA

Pricing Updated: 11/14/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Rancho Cucamonga$4,296$8751345

Cheapest Available Ontario Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ontario, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1248 W Stoneridge Ct in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood priced from $1,325. Villa Serena Senior Apartments in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ontario apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1248 W Stoneridge CtStudio1BR,1BA$1,325
Villa Serena Senior Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$1,399
Country Village ApartmentsShadow CreekStudio,1BA$1,415
221 N Fern Ave221 N Fern AveStudio,1BA$1,425
Archibald-7781STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,450
Woodside Senior Apartments (55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Pinehurst Villa1 Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,600
Cucamonga Terrace1x11BR,1BA$1,625
Casitas Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,638
Hillsborough Village Senior Apartments 55+The Ashley1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ontario, CA

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ontario area is the $2.15 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Charlmont Village Apartments 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 $2,783 with a $1.82 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Charlmont Village Apartments3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$2.15
Rancho VistaHampton2BR,2.5BA$1.82
Grove Ave3 bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.98
Highland Hills3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.17
Artisan Collection1bed 2bath1BR,2BA$1.61
142 - Amber Pines2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.07
1354-1398 Springfield St1354 C2BR,1.5BA$2.08
Dakota Creek Apartment HomesEuclid2BR,2BA$2.07
105 & 115 W Cedar St. Ontario, CA 917622 Bed 1 BATH2BR,1BA$2.06
Mountain Crest Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.09

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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 Lifestyle
Ontario, CA

Ranked #94

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 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ontario Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ontario?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ontario is under $1,650.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ontario?

The cheapest apartment in Ontario is 1248 W Stoneridge Ct which is listed at $1,325, while the average apartment in Ontario costs $4,296.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ontario?

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 64 regular apartments in Ontario 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 Ontario?

Cheap apartments in Ontario have an average cost of $332 which is $3,964 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ontario.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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