
Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Dimas, CA from $800 (85 Rentals)
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The Trails at San Dimas

San Dimas Village

El Dorado Apartments

West Park Senior Living - Active Adult Living

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132 W 3rd St, Unit San Dimas

Park San Dimas Senior Apartments

301 N San Dimas Canyon Rd

eaves San Dimas Canyon

1026 Calle Ortega
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301 N San Dimas Canyon Rd, Unit 83

301 N San Dimas Canyon Rd, Unit 51

eaves San Dimas

2880 Santez Dr

El Paraiso

1683 Meserve St, Unit B

AJ Apartments

Olive Ridge Apartments

826 E Rte 66

La Verne Senior Apartments
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Berkeley Apartments

5130 N Glendora Ave, Unit 3

5134 Glendora Ave, Unit 33

Park Manor

Twin Palms

Avalon Glendora

Shadow Mountain Apartments

792-798 Bonita Ave

4575 Ramona Ave, Unit 12

Vista Pointe
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546 Hurst St

2018 Evergreen St

1987 Evergreen St, Unit 1987

eaves Phillips Ranch

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554 E Hurst St, Unit 554 E Hurst

2409 Pattiglen Ave

1909 Berkeley Ave

Casas Del Lago Apartments

Elwood Family
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Anderwood Court

King Flamingo Apartments

Village Glen Apartments

The Englander

Olivera Senior Apartments

Vanllee

Townhouse Covina

Dudley Manor

Parkwood Place Apartments

Trellis Garden Apartments
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San Dimas, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Dimas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap San Dimas Studio Apartments | $2,006 | $1,450 | $3,170 |
| Cheap San Dimas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,142 | $1,500 | $3,410 |
| Cheap San Dimas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,730 | $1,975 | $3,860 |
| Cheap San Dimas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,249 | $2,400 | $4,510 |
| Cheap San Dimas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Dimas, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the San Dimas, CA area range in price from $1,450 to $4,330 with an overall median price of $2,398. The three San Dimas neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Bonita Canyon Gateway at $2,337, Bonita at $2,360, and Downtown at $2,360. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for San Dimas Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Canyon Gateway | $2,337 | $1,597 | 37 |
| Bonita | $2,360 | $1,450 | 89 |
| Downtown | $2,360 | $1,595 | 45 |
| Via Verde | $2,450 | $1,450 | 102 |
| San Dimas Canyon | $2,487 | $1,675 | 24 |
Cheapest Available San Dimas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Dimas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at AJ Apartments in the Pomona neighborhood priced from $1,500. Townhouse Covina in the Via Verde neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Dimas apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Townhouse Covina | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Dudley Manor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Alosta Mobile Home Park | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Sunnyside Senior Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,597 |
| Gordon Manor | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| El Paraiso | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| La Verne Senior Apartments | 1BR/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Olive Ridge Apartments | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,690 |
| Berkeley Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Dimas, CA
As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Dimas area is the $2.25 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Charter Oaks in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,869. The second greatest value San Dimas apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Casas Del Lago Apartments starting at $2,375 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Dimas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Oaks | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Casas Del Lago Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| san930 | 2+1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| eaves San Dimas Canyon | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| AJ Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 546 Hurst St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| El Paraiso | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Park Manor | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Erie-Holt | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Berkeley Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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Best Local Schools in San Dimas, CA
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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 $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Dimas?
The cheapest apartment in San Dimas is AJ Apartments which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in San Dimas costs $2,398.
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 29 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 $621 which is $1,777 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Dimas.
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