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201 S Sunset St

1332 N Norma St

29255 Old Hwy 58
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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 | $1,212 | $780 | $1,750 |
| Ridgecrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,698 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Ridgecrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,094 | $1,800 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ridgecrest, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/07/2026Current apartment rentals in the Ridgecrest, CA area range in price from $685 to $2,200 with an overall median price of $1,268. 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 | $1,200 | $685 | 34 |
| Ridgecrest Boulevard | $1,295 | $685 | 24 |
| Southeast Ridgecrest | $1,295 | $685 | 31 |
| Southwest Ridgecrest | $1,297 | $685 | 30 |
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 Ridgecrest neighborhood priced from $818. Desert Oasis in the 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge I Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $818 |
| Desert Oasis | 1+1 Down - Regular | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Norma Street Apartments | Norma Street Apts - 50% OFF First Month’s Rent... | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgecrest area is the $1.17 price per square foot 408 W Felspar Ave Model at 408 W Felspar Ave, Unit A in the in the Ridgecrest neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Ridgecrest apartment is the Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Larkspur Village starting at $1,126 with a $1.03 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 408 W Felspar Ave, Unit A | 408 W Felspar Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Larkspur Village | Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Hacienda Court Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| The Ridge I Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Norma Street Apartments | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 336 W Wilson Ave, Unit C | 336 W Wilson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Desert Oasis | 1+1 Down - Regular | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Village Retreat | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ridgecrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Ridgecrest?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, CA with pricing that ranges from $685 to $2,200. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ridgecrest ranging from $650 to $3,000.
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 $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,545.
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