Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Ridgecrest Neighborhood of Ridgecrest, CA from $600 (10 Rentals)

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Northwest Ridgecrest, Ridgecrest, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Ridgecrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Ridgecrest area of Ridgecrest, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Desert Oasis priced from $945. Norma Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Northwest Ridgecrest apartments for rent in Ridgecrest, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
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$1,126

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Ridgecrest, CA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Ridgecrest area is the $1.10 price per square foot 332 N Alvord St Model at 332 N Alvord St in the in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Northwest Ridgecrest apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Larkspur Village starting at $1,191 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgecrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Ridgecrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
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

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Ridgecrest

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Ridgecrest?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Ridgecrest, CA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,200. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Ridgecrest ranging from $650 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Ridgecrest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Ridgecrest ranges from $650 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,343.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.