
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pomona Neighborhood of Pomona, CA from $1,400 (9 Rentals)
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440 W Holt Ave, Unit B, Unit B

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Pomona?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Pomona Studio Apartments | $1,751 | $1,450 | $2,450 |
| Downtown Pomona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,952 | $1,500 | $2,475 |
| Downtown Pomona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,458 | $1,500 | $3,495 |
| Downtown Pomona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,131 | $3,000 | $3,250 |
| Downtown Pomona 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,685 | $3,395 | $3,976 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pomona Neighborhood of Pomona, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Pomona Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Pomona area of Pomona, CA is a Studio unit found at El Paraiso priced from $1,450. Helix at University Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Downtown Pomona apartments for rent in Pomona, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paraiso | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Helix at University Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| AJ Apartments | 1 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pomona, CA
As of May 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Pomona area is the $2.15 price per square foot 2x2 Model at The Brentwood in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Downtown Pomona apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 Bath Model at Erie-Holt starting at $2,260 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Via Verde neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Pomona apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brentwood | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Erie-Holt | 2 bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| Monterey Station | 011-2G - 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 2378 Chanslor St, Unit 3 | 2378 Chanslor St | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 440 W Holt Ave, Unit B | 440 W Holt Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| AJ Apartments | 1 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Park Manor | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Berkeley Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Helix at University Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
| El Paraiso | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Pomona Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Pomona?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Pomona is under $1,909.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Pomona?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Pomona is AJ Apartments which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Downtown Pomona costs $3,685.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Pomona?
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 12 regular apartments in Downtown Pomona that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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