
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Bernardino, CA from $1,150 (124 Rentals)


Sunset Terrace

446 W 21st St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St
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363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

363 E Gilbert St

Parkside Senior Apartments

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648 W 13th St, Unit E, Unit E

Casa Del Sol

Lido At Shandin Hills
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1116 E 25th St, Unit 2, Unit 2

1224 Crestview Ave

632 W 9th St

25863 Pacific St, Unit 21

Arbor Apartments

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Date Palms

Pueblo Bonito Apartments

Ascot Park Apartments

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1382 N Mountain View Ave, Unit 1382, Unit 1382

2869 N G St
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1649 Crestview Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

144 W 42nd St

Tuscany Apartments

Loma Vista Apartments

690 W 8th St

Kendall Park Apartments

Acacia Park Apartments

Creekside Village

The Landing

2103 Belle St
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Castlepark

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Villa Grande Apartments

Casa De Vista

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Parkwood Apartments

Sierra Vista Apartments

Bernadette Manor

Granada-Victoria Apartments

Magnolia at 9th
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San Bernardino, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Bernardino?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino Studio Apartments | $1,701 | $1,225 | $2,562 |
| San Bernardino 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $1,150 | $2,550 |
| San Bernardino 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,155 | $1,412 | $3,050 |
| San Bernardino 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,732 | $1,970 | $3,685 |
| San Bernardino 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,892 | $3,805 | $3,980 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Bernardino Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Bernardino?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Bernardino is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Bernardino?
The cheapest apartment in San Bernardino is Avalon Court which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in San Bernardino costs $2,553.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Bernardino?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in San Bernardino that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Bernardino?
Cheap apartments in San Bernardino have an average cost of $377 which is $2,176 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Bernardino.
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

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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.