
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rio Oso, CA from $500 (51 Rentals)
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Tourist Hotel

Casa Milano Apartments

Ramirez Court Apartments

Driftwood Apartments

Shasta Glen Apartments

Sandpiper Apartments

Palora Apartments

Sandpiper Cove

Eastgate Terrace Apartments
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Feather Downs Apartments

Garden West One Apartments

Summerfield Apartments

Lincoln Pointe Apartments

Meadow Wood Condo Apartments

Lakeside Village

Hunter's Landing Apartments

Hillcrest Court Apartments

Northpointe Commons

Victoria Apartments
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Lincoln Place

Hidden Place Apartments

Ellis Lake Apartments

The Granada Apartments

Bridge Street Commons

200 Park Ave

The Place Apartments

Shelter Cove Apartments

Fiddyment Apartments

Auburn Creek Apartments
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Riviera West

River Oaks Apartments

Prospera at Fiddyment

167 F St

Cerámica

Vineyard Family Apartments

Jasmine Apartments

237 B St

Monterey Park Apartments

HeatherWoods
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5934 Cohn Ave

The Estate

4736 Fleming Way

628 Palm Ave

1014 Arbor Dr

730 Main St

37 Laurel Ave

5802 Arboga Rd

750 Lincoln Rd

941 Sunwest Dr
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Rio Oso, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rio Oso?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Oso Studio Apartments | $766 | $725 | $850 |
| Rio Oso 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $528 | $2,775 |
| Rio Oso 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $606 | $3,717 |
| Rio Oso 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,244 | $676 | $4,263 |
| Rio Oso 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,044 | $2,865 | $9,182 |
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Cheapest Available Rio Oso Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rio Oso, CA is a Studio unit found at Tourist Hotel in the Hetherington Place neighborhood priced from $725. Casa Milano Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rio Oso apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist Hotel | Studio | Studio, | $725 |
| Casa Milano Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Ramirez Court Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Driftwood Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Shasta Glen Apartments | 650 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Palora Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Sandpiper Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Eastgate Terrace Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Summerfield Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Feather Downs Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rio Oso, CA and Nearby
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rio Oso area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2-bedroom 2-bath Model at The Place Apartments in the in the Hetherington Place neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Rio Oso apartment is the 2x1T Model at Hillcrest Court Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Hetherington Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rio Oso apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place Apartments | 2-bedroom 2-bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Hillcrest Court Apartments | 2x1T | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Northpointe Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Summerfield Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Lincoln Pointe Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Shasta Glen Apartments | 750 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Hidden Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Sandpiper Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Palora Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Ramirez Court Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rio Oso Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rio Oso?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rio Oso is at Tourist Hotel listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rio Oso Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rio Oso Apartment is $1,025 at Casa Milano Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rio Oso Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rio Oso is starting from $1,300 at Driftwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rio Oso Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rio Oso Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Prospera at Fiddyment and starts from $2,267.
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