Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rancho Cucamonga Neighborhood of Rancho Cucamonga, CA from $1,922 (28 Rentals)

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Alta Merita
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$2,332 - $4,194
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Alta Merita

12915 Foothill BlvdRancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
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The Core on Foothill
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$2,351 - $5,254
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The Core on Foothill

13250 Foothill BlvdRancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
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$3,500

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 15

7881 Hyssop Dr

Rancho CucamongaCA91739

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Victoria Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Woods

8493 Etiwanda AveRancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
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Barrington Place
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Barrington Place

7950 Etiwanda BlvdRancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

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$3,450

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7353 Ellena W, Unit 5

7353 Ellena W
Rancho CucamongaCA91730

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Cheapest Available Downtown Rancho Cucamonga Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Rancho Cucamonga area of Riverside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Solamonte Apartments priced from $2,095. Victoria Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Downtown Rancho Cucamonga apartments for rent in Riverside, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Solamonte ApartmentsPlan 21BR,1BA$2,095
Victoria WoodsNewport1BR,1BA$2,100
Barrington PlaceThe Claridge1BR,1BA$2,103
55+ FountainGlen Terra VistaMerlot1BR,1BA$2,125
Terra Vista ApartmentsThe Cape Cod1BR,1BA$2,184
MontecitoThe Aster1BR,1BA$2,199
Del MarThe Avalon1BR,1BA$2,299
Alta MeritaA31BR,1BA$2,332
The Core on FoothillA21BR,1BA$2,351
Cottonwood Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rancho Cucamonga, CA

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Rancho Cucamonga area is the $2.37 price per square foot 5R Model at Serena Village Luxury Townhomes in the in the Fontana neighborhood starting from $3,614. The second greatest value Downtown Rancho Cucamonga apartment is the Alton Model at Jamboree Apartments and Townhomes starting at $2,965 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Terra Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Rancho Cucamonga apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Serena Village Luxury Townhomes5R3BR,2.5BA$2.37
Jamboree Apartments and TownhomesAlton2BR,2BA$2.75
The Enclave at Homecoming Terra VistaThe Townhomes Plan 11BR,1.5BA$2.96
CarmelThe Belvedere1BR,1BA$2.84
Barrington PlaceThe Kensington1BR,1BA$3.00
Cottonwood Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.73
Victoria WoodsNewport1BR,1BA$2.94
Del MarThe Avalon1BR,1BA$3.23
MontecitoThe Aster1BR,1BA$3.22
Solamonte ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.22

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Downtown Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Rancho Cucamonga Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Rancho Cucamonga Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Rancho Cucamonga Apartment is $2,095 at Solamonte Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Rancho Cucamonga Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Rancho Cucamonga is starting from $2,375 at Cottonwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown Rancho Cucamonga Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Rancho Cucamonga Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Victoria Woods and starts from $2,995.

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