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332 N Alvord St
$1,000 - $1,100
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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: 07/11/2026

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$68570
Ridgecrest Boulevard$1,445$68561
Southeast Ridgecrest$1,445$68565
Southwest Ridgecrest$1,445$68564

Cheapest Available Ridgecrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ridgecrest, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Larkspur Village in the Ridgecrest neighborhood priced from $754. The Ridge I Apartments in the Ridgecrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $818. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ridgecrest apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Larkspur VillageTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$754
The Ridge I Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$818
Desert OasisMOVE IN TODAY – 1 BEDROOM DEAL! $100 OFF Monthl...1BR,1BA$945
Norma Street ApartmentsNorma Street Apts - 50% OFF First Month’s Rent...Studio,1BA$995
Hacienda Court Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1,295
Village RetreatStudioStudio,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgecrest area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms Model at Hacienda Court Apartments in the in the Ridgecrest neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Ridgecrest apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at The Ridge I Apartments starting at $818 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the 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.
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
704 N Florence St, Unit C704 N Florence St2BR,1BA$1.10
Larkspur VillageTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.80
424 W Wilson Ave424 W Wilson Ave2BR,1BA$1.22
Norma Street Apartments2+22BR,2BA$1.82
Desert OasisMOVE IN TODAY – 1 BEDROOM DEAL! $100 OFF Monthl...1BR,1BA$1.52
Village RetreatStudioStudio ,1BA$4.00
430 W Haloid Ave, Unit Unit B430 W Haloid AveStudio ,1BA$3.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgecrest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ridgecrest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ridgecrest is under $1,800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ridgecrest?

The cheapest apartment in Ridgecrest is Desert Oasis which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in Ridgecrest costs $1,445.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ridgecrest?

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 3 regular apartments in Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest?

Cheap apartments in Ridgecrest have an average cost of $175 which is $1,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ridgecrest.

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