Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 5 Neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA from $800 (32 Rentals)

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4120 Mountain Dr
Studio Apartments

4120 Mountain Dr

4120 Mountain DrSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4185 N F St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4185 N F St

4185 N F StSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4131 N E St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4131 N E St

4131 N E StSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4127 N E St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4127 N E St

4127 N E StSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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1380 W 48th St
Studio Apartments

1380 W 48th St

1380 W 48th StSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4261 Cedar Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4261 Cedar Dr

4261 Cedar DrSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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3952 N H St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3952 N H St

3952 N H StSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4142-4146 3rd Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4142-4146 3rd Ave

4142-4146 3rd AveSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4221 Mountain Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

4221 Mountain Dr

4221 Mountain DrSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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1129 Hill Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1129 Hill Dr

1129 Hill DrSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4211 Mountain Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

4211 Mountain Dr

4211 Mountain DrSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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1064 W 48th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1064 W 48th St

1064 W 48th StSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4558-4572 N F St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4558-4572 N F St

4558-4572 N F StSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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4073 N F St
Studio Apartments

4073 N F St

4073 N F StSan Bernardino, CA 92407

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Mountain Gate Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain Gate Apartments

4575 N Little Mountain DrSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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Broadview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadview Apartments

1930 W College AveSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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Ridgeline Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeline Apartments

1925 W College AveSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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Sunrise Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Apartments

1505 Northpark BlvdSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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5150 N 3rd Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

5150 N 3rd Ave

5150 N 3rd AveSan Bernardino, CA 92407
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3525 Nolan St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3525 Nolan St

3525 Nolan StMuscoy, CA 92407

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Ward 5, San Bernardino, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ward 5 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 5 area of Riverside, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Kendall Park Apartments priced from $1,295. Lido At Shandin Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Ward 5 apartments for rent in Riverside, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kendall Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,295
Lido At Shandin HillsThe Cambridge1BR,1BA$1,495
Kendall Brook ApartmentsKendall Brook Apartments1BR,1BA$1,595
Acacia Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs1BR,1BA$1,676
CastleparkKey West Classic1BR,1BA$1,805
CresthavenTahoe1BR,1BA$1,840
Broadview Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,940
Ridgeline Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,012
Sixteen60 Apartment HomesShasta - 2x12BR,1BA$2,095
Kendall Drive Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, CA

As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 5 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 $1,149. The second greatest value Ward 5 apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Broadview Apartments starting at $2,415 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Ward 5 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 5 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Glen5BR/5BA - D15BR,5BA$0.41
Broadview Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.76
Kendall Drive Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.59
Sixteen60 Apartment HomesSierra - 2x22BR,2BA$2.64
Lido At Shandin HillsThe Harvard2BR,1BA$2.38
Ridgeline Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.76
Acacia Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs1BR,1BA$2.49
CastleparkKey West Contemporary1BR,1BA$2.71
Kendall Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.66
Kendall Brook ApartmentsKendall Brook Apartments1BR,1BA$2.86

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ward 5, San Bernardino, CA

Ranked #14

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States including Ward 5, San Bernardino, and the greater Riverside area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 5 Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 5?

The cheapest apartment in Ward 5 is Lido At Shandin Hills which is listed at $1,495, while the average apartment in Ward 5 costs $2,399.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 5?

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 16 regular apartments in Ward 5 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.