
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Bernardino Neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA from $800 (182 Rentals)
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Sunset Terrace

Total Monthly Price
1347 Genevieve St, Unit B

1406 Sepulveda Ave

149 W 6th St

708 W 9th St

8th Street Apartments

660-672 W 9th St

2097 N Sierra Way

1373 N H St
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561-565 Victoria St

F St Rooming House

Sandlewood East

Trinity Living Apartments

480 W 18th St

430-440 W 21st St

546 N Sierra Way

1448 N F St

208 North I Street San Bernardino

1064 N D St
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164 E Olive St

1134 N Wall Ave

Camelot Court

1262 N D St

1324 N G St

1615-1635 N F St

337 W 16th St

Lugo Courtyard

394 W 17th St

142 E 11TH St
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1098 Acacia Ave

H Street Apartments

954 N F St

E Street Apartments

810 W 7th St

962 N Mountain View Ave

1432-1436 N G St

1264 N Sierra Way

1277 N Mountain View Ave

1326 Belle St
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1355-1361 Lugo Ave

1309 Sepulveda Ave

706 N Mountain View Av

Dana Villa Apartments

Vista Highlands

530-538 W 21st St

Camelot Court

1385 N Mountain View Ave

1563 N D St

750 N G St
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Downtown San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Bernardino?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Bernardino 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,150 | $1,700 |
| Downtown San Bernardino 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $1,250 | $2,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 182 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown San Bernardino Neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown San Bernardino Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Terrace | 540 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown San Bernardino, CA
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown San Bernardino area is the $2.56 price per square foot 1347 Genevieve St Model at 1347 Genevieve St, Unit B in the in the Ward 2 neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Downtown San Bernardino apartment is the 540 sqft Model at Sunset Terrace starting at $1,150 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Ward 2 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown San Bernardino apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1347 Genevieve St, Unit B | 1347 Genevieve St | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Sunset Terrace | 540 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown San Bernardino Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown San Bernardino Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown San Bernardino Apartment is $1,150 at Sunset Terrace.
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.
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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.