
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA from $600 (13 Rentals)
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213 Panamint Ave

419 S Sanders St

1332 N Norma St

121 Parkview Dr

118 W Wilson Ave
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337 S Sunset St

1016 W Atkins Ave, Unit C

604 W Perdew Ave

227 W Church Ave

616 W Graaf Ave

219 W Robertson Rd
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327 W Haloid Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ridgecrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,425 | $990 | $2,200 |
| Ridgecrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,674 | $1,150 | $2,350 |
| Ridgecrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,010 | $1,700 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ridgecrest, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/08/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Ridgecrest | $1,445 | $700 | 68 |
| Ridgecrest Boulevard | $1,445 | $700 | 59 |
| Southeast Ridgecrest | $1,445 | $700 | 63 |
| Southwest Ridgecrest | $1,445 | $700 | 62 |
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. Norma Street Apartments 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge I Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $818 |
| Norma Street Apartments | Norma Street Apts - 50% OFF First Month’s Rent... | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Desert Oasis | 1+1 Down - Large | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Larkspur Village | Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,085 |
| Hacienda Court Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgecrest area is the $0.99 price per square foot Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Larkspur Village in the in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood starting from $1,085. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larkspur Village | Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Hacienda Court Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| The Ridge I Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 332 N Alvord St, Unit Main | 332 N Alvord St | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Norma Street Apartments | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Desert Oasis | 2+1 Down | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Village Retreat | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.00 |
| 430 W Haloid Ave, Unit Unit B | 430 W Haloid Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ridgecrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Ridgecrest?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,200. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ridgecrest ranging from $650 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ridgecrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ridgecrest ranges from $650 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,356.
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