Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho West Neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA from $500 (4 Rentals)

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Village Green
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Green

2122 W Chestnut StSan Bernardino, CA 92410
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Vista Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Pointe

2170-2192 N Rancho AveColton, CA 92324

Rancho West, San Bernardino, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho West, CA

As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho West area is the $2.43 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Bella Park Apartments in the in the Industrial Project Area neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Rancho West apartment is the Plan 1.1 (Phase 1) With Attached Garage Model at Santa Barbara Luxury Apartment Homes starting at $2,495 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the West Colton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bella Park Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.43
Santa Barbara Luxury Apartment HomesPlan 1.1 (Phase 1) With Attached Garage2BR,1BA$2.68
Village Green2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.58
Riverside Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.24
Alcantara HomeInnsbruck, upper - 2461BR,1BA$2.66
The Kingsley Luxury Apartments1A1BR,1BA$3.28
170 E 2nd St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.50
Las BrisasStudioStudio ,1BA$3.46
Julia Palms Senior1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rancho West, San Bernardino, CA

Ranked #8

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Rancho West Neighborhood in San Bernardino, CA

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rancho West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rancho West is under $2,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rancho West?

The cheapest apartment in Rancho West is 170 E 2nd St which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Rancho West costs $3,125.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rancho West?

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 6 regular apartments in Rancho West 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 Rancho West?

Cheap apartments in Rancho West have an average cost of $719 which is $2,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rancho West.

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