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332 N Alvord St
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332 N Alvord St

332 N Alvord StRidgecrest, CA 93555
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Ridgecrest, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ridgecrest, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/27/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northwest Ridgecrest$1,445$70072
Ridgecrest Boulevard$1,445$70062
Southeast Ridgecrest$1,445$70068
Southwest Ridgecrest$1,445$70068

Cheapest Available Ridgecrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ridgecrest, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Ridge I Apartments in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood priced from $818. Desert Oasis in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ridgecrest apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Ridge I Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$818
Desert Oasis1+1 Down - Regular1BR,1BA$945
Norma Street ApartmentsNorma Street Apts - 50% OFF First Month’s Rent...Studio,1BA$995
Larkspur VillageThree Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1,085
Hacienda Court Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1,295
Village RetreatStudioStudio,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgecrest area is the $1.18 price per square foot 701 Commercial Ave Model at 701 Commercial Ave, Unit A in the in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Ridgecrest apartment is the 2 Bedrooms Model at Hacienda Court Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgecrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
701 Commercial Ave, Unit A701 Commercial Ave2BR,2BA$1.18
Hacienda Court Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.21
The Ridge I Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$0.80
332 N Alvord St332 N Alvord St3BR,1BA$1.10
Larkspur VillageTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.27
424 W Wilson Ave424 W Wilson Ave2BR,1BA$1.11
Norma Street Apartments2+22BR,2BA$1.82
Desert Oasis1+1 Down - Regular1BR,1BA$1.52
Village RetreatStudioStudio ,1BA$4.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgecrest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ridgecrest?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ridgecrest is at Norma Street Apartments listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgecrest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgecrest Apartment is $945 at Desert Oasis.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ridgecrest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ridgecrest is starting from $1,191 at Larkspur Village.

What is the most affordable Ridgecrest Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ridgecrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Ridge I Apartments and starts from $818.

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