
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 5 Neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA from $800 (26 Rentals)
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Cresthaven

Lido At Shandin Hills

Castlepark

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Kendall Drive Apartments
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4120 Mountain Dr

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1129 Hill Dr

4221 Mountain Dr

4142-4146 3rd Ave

1380 W 48th St

4261 Cedar Dr

1064 W 48th St
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5150 N 3rd Ave

3525 Nolan St
Ward 5, San Bernardino, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 5?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 5 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $1,495 | $1,900 |
| Ward 5 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $1,295 | $2,500 |
| Ward 5 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $2,315 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ward 5 Neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA.
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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 $1,365. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Park Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,365 |
| Lido At Shandin Hills | The Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Kendall Brook Apartments | Plan F | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Cresthaven | Tahoe | 1BR,1BA | $1,840 |
| Broadview Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,940 |
| Sixteen60 Apartment Homes | Sierra - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,995 |
| Ridgeline Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,012 |
| Castlepark | Kona Classic | 2BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Acacia Park Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $2,088 |
| Kendall Drive Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, CA
As of May 27, 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 $1,134. The second greatest value Ward 5 apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Upstairs Model at Acacia Park Apartments starting at $2,119 with a $2.12 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Glen | 5BR/5BA - D1 | 5BR,5BA | $0.41 |
| Acacia Park Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Castlepark | Palm Beach Contemporary | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Broadview Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Kendall Drive Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| Sixteen60 Apartment Homes | Sierra - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Lido At Shandin Hills | The Harvard | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Ridgeline Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Cresthaven | Tahoe | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Kendall Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
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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
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 5 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 5 Apartment is $1,495 at Lido At Shandin Hills.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ward 5 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ward 5 is starting from $1,365 at Kendall Park Apartments.
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