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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2179 David Zamora Ln

ColtonCA92324
property at 4196 N Mountain View Ave

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4196 N Mountain View Ave

San BernardinoCA92407

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San Bernardino, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Bernardino, CA

Pricing Updated: 04/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the San Bernardino, CA area range in price from $858 to $4,415 with an overall median price of $2,477. The three San Bernardino neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lankershim at $1,225, Barton at $1,225, and North Park at $858. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for San Bernardino Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lankershim$1,840$1,22541
Barton$1,850$1,22543
North Park$2,399$85861
Rancho West$2,495$1,59920
Muscoy$3,805$85845

Cheapest Available San Bernardino Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Bernardino, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Avalon Court in the Ward 7 neighborhood priced from $1,100. Sunset Terrace in the Ward 2 neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Bernardino apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avalon Court1x11BR,1BA$1,100
Sunset Terrace540 sqft1BR,1BA$1,150
Parkside Senior ApartmentsStudio - LargeStudio,1BA$1,190
Nova Pointe Apartments1x1 Deluxe Affordable1BR,1BA$1,259
Casa Del SolOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Sage I1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,460
The LandingStudioStudio,1BA$1,491
Lido At Shandin HillsThe Cambridge1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Bernardino, CA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Bernardino area is the $0.41 price per square foot 5BR/5BA - D1 Model at The Glen in the in the Ward 5 neighborhood starting from $1,134. The second greatest value San Bernardino apartment is the 1417 Pennsylvania Ave Model at 1417 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1417 starting at $2,450 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Rana neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Bernardino apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Glen5BR/5BA - D15BR,5BA$0.41
1417 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 14171417 Pennsylvania Ave3BR,2BA$1.88
1279 W 9th St, Unit Unit No. 31279 W 9th St2BR,1BA$1.73
Villa De La Rosa2x1 upstairs2BR,1BA$1.68
3538 21st St, Unit Apartment D3538 21st St2BR,2BA$1.99
Parc Mountain View Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.74
Pinecrest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.79
6980 Victoria Ave, Unit F6980 Victoria Ave2BR,1BA$2.06
7012 Victoria Ave, Unit 27012 Victoria Ave2BR,1BA$2.00
Avalon Court1x11BR,1BA$1.87

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San Bernardino, CA
Population: 215,941

Ranked #103

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Bernardino

What type of rentals are currently available in San Bernardino?

There are currently 1499 Apartments for Rent in San Bernardino, CA with pricing that ranges from $858 to $4,415. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Bernardino ranging from $900 to $6,650.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Bernardino?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Bernardino ranges from $900 to $6,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,903.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Bernardino?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Bernardino range from $1,970 to $3,705, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,805.

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