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Planada, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Planada Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Planada, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Merced Station in the Reverie neighborhood priced from $685. 2355 K St in the The Crossings at Fahrens Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Planada apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Merced StationB2-42BR,2BA$685
2355 K StStudioStudio,1BA$975
Swiss ColonyNewly Remodeled StudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Willowbrook Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,335
Castle ApartmentsCastle One1BR,1BA$1,341

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Planada, CA and Nearby

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Planada area is the $1.61 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 725 Linden in the in the Madera neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Planada apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Del Rio Apartments starting at $2,095 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Los Laureles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Planada apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
725 Linden3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.61
Del Rio Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.56
Vista Del Sol Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Olive Tree Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.56
Riverwoods Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Summerwoods Apartments3x2.5 with Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.54
Sunset Gardens Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.62
Granville Luxury ApartmentsB32BR,2BA$1.48
Merced StationB12BR,2BA$1.43
Willow Glen2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Planada

What type of rentals are currently available in Planada?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Planada, CA with pricing that ranges from $599 to $3,150. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Planada ranging from $1,000 to $2,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Planada?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Planada ranges from $1,000 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,855.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Planada?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Planada range from $1,275 to $2,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.

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