
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA from $600 (16 Rentals)
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238 N Gold Canyon St

712 S Norma St

1005 W Alene Ave
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238 N Gold Canyon St

3957 Weiman Ave

524 S Alvord St
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235 W Robertson Rd

601 E Ridgecrest Blvd

301 Panamint Ave

1621 Sims St
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524 S Alvord St
Ridgecrest, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ridgecrest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Ridgecrest Studio Apartments | $1,397 | $995 | $1,800 |
Cheap Ridgecrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,116 | $945 | $2,200 |
Cheap Ridgecrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $950 | $2,188 |
Cheap Ridgecrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $1,250 | $1,875 |
Cheap Ridgecrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ridgecrest, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/14/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Ridgecrest Boulevard | $2,100 | $950 | 12 |
Northwest Ridgecrest | $2,150 | $950 | 15 |
Southeast Ridgecrest | $2,150 | $950 | 18 |
Southwest Ridgecrest | $2,150 | $950 | 18 |
Cheapest Available Ridgecrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ridgecrest, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Desert Oasis Apartments in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood priced from $945. Norma Street in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ridgecrest apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Desert Oasis Apartments | 1+1 Down - Regular | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Norma Street | $99 Move-in special *oac* | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Village Retreat | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ridgecrest area is the $2.28 price per square foot 132 W Church Ave Model at 132 W Church Ave, Unit 132B in the in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood starting from $2,188. The second greatest value Ridgecrest apartment is the 3+2 Model at Norma Street starting at $1,650 with a $1.78 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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132 W Church Ave, Unit 132B | 132 W Church Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Norma Street | 3+2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.78 |
409 S Sunset St, Unit B | 409 S Sunset St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
1133 W Mariposa Ave, Unit B | 1133 W Mariposa Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Desert Oasis Apartments | 1+1 Down - Regular | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Village Retreat | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.00 |
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Getting Around Ridgecrest, CA
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgecrest Apartments
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 Apartments.
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 $1,245 at Desert Oasis Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ridgecrest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ridgecrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Desert Oasis Apartments and starts from $1,445.
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