Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho West Neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA from $500 (6 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
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Las Brisas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Las Brisas

2001 N Rancho AveColton, CA 92324
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Rancho West, San Bernardino, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rancho West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho West area of San Bernardino, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 170 E 2nd St priced from $1,500. Las Brisas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Rancho West apartments for rent in San Bernardino, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
170 E 2nd St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Las BrisasStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Cactus Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho West, CA

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho West area is the $2.53 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Bella Park Apartments in the in the Industrial Project Area neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Rancho West apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Riverside Ave starting at $2,075 with a $2.39 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$2.53
Riverside Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
1046 N Clifford Ave, Unit D1046 N Clifford Ave2BR,1BA$2.12
Alcantara HomeInnsbruck, lower (upgraded) - 1311BR,1BA$2.72
Cactus Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.56
170 E 2nd St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.50
467 W Ramona Dr, Unit Studio Duplex467 W Ramona DrStudio ,1BA$3.05
Las BrisasStudioStudio ,1BA$3.20

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Rancho West, San Bernardino, CA

Ranked #19

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho West Apartments

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 $2,495.

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.

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