Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Dimas, CA from $1,200 (30 Rentals)

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Olive Ridge Apartments
$1,505 - $2,645
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Olive Ridge Apartments

2261 Valley BlvdPomona, CA 91768
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$1,475 - $2,063

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818 E Rte 66

GlendoraCA91740
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Anderwood Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Anderwood Court

451 Anderwood CtPomona, CA 91768
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The Englander
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Englander

729 N Park AvePomona, CA 91768
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Village Glen Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Glen Apartments

633-663 S Pasadena AveGlendora, CA 91740
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Olivera Senior Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olivera Senior Apartments

600 S Dudley StPomona, CA 91766
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Vanllee
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vanllee

1211 E Garvey StCovina, CA 91724
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Townhouse Covina
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Townhouse Covina

5020 Grand AveCovina, CA 91724
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Dudley Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dudley Manor

766-812 S Dudley StPomona, CA 91766
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628 Lemar Park Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

628 Lemar Park Dr

628 Lemar Park DrGlendora, CA 91740
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Gordon Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gordon Manor

762-808 N Gordon StPomona, CA 91768
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514 S Barranca Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

514 S Barranca Ave

514 S Barranca AveCovina, CA 91723
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Rowland Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rowland Palms

444 E Rowland StCovina, CA 91723
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San Dimas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Dimas, CA

Pricing Updated: 02/16/2026

Current apartment rentals in the San Dimas, CA area range in price from $1,500 to $3,715 with an overall median price of $3,172. The three San Dimas neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Via Verde at $1,500, Bonita Canyon Gateway at $1,550, and Downtown at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for San Dimas Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Via Verde$3,115$1,50089
Bonita Canyon Gateway$3,125$1,55017
Downtown$3,130$1,50035
San Dimas Canyon$3,130$1,55019
Bonita$3,363$1,500103

Cheapest Available San Dimas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Dimas, CA is a Studio unit found at Townhouse Covina in the Via Verde neighborhood priced from $1,500. La Verne Senior Apartments in the San Dimas Canyon neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Dimas apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Townhouse CovinaStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
La Verne Senior Apartments1BR/1BA Upstairs1BR,1BA$1,550
AJ Apartments1 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,575
El ParaisoStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Twin PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$1,709
Sunnyside Senior Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,723
Berkeley Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,800
Mission SuitesstudioStudio,1BA$1,850
El Dorado Apartments1 Bedroom upstairs 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Dimas, CA

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Dimas area is the $2.12 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Charter Oaks in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value San Dimas apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 Bath Model at Erie-Holt starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Via Verde neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Dimas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Charter Oaks2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.12
Erie-Holt2 bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.50
eaves San Dimas CanyonB12BR,1BA$2.44
eaves San DimasB12BR,1BA$2.65
Shadow Mountain ApartmentsR 2+1 DB2BR,1BA$2.64
San Dimas Village2x22BR,2BA$2.65
440 W Holt Ave, Unit B440 W Holt Ave1BR,1BA$2.13
AJ Apartments1 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.97
Park Manor1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.47
Berkeley Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Dimas Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in San Dimas?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Dimas is under $1,950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Dimas?

The cheapest apartment in San Dimas is La Verne Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in San Dimas costs $3,172.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Dimas?

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 42 regular apartments in San Dimas 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 San Dimas?

Cheap apartments in San Dimas have an average cost of $616 which is $2,556 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Dimas.

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