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

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$1,575 - $2,163

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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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Dudley Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dudley Manor

766-812 S Dudley StPomona, CA 91766
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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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El Paraiso
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Paraiso

585 Dudley StPomona, CA 91768
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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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San Dimas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Dimas, CA

Pricing Updated: 01/01/2026

Current apartment rentals in the San Dimas, CA area range in price from $1,400 to $3,782 with an overall median price of $3,120. The three San Dimas neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Via Verde at $1,400, Bonita Canyon Gateway at $1,602, and Downtown at $1,575. 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$2,944$1,40097
Bonita Canyon Gateway$3,077$1,60228
Downtown$3,077$1,57551
San Dimas Canyon$3,077$1,67531
Bonita$3,425$1,400105

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 Via Verde neighborhood priced from $1,400. Vanllee in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Dimas apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
AJ Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,400
Vanllee1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495
Townhouse CovinaStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
El ParaisoStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Sunnyside Senior Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,602
Olive Ridge ApartmentsStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,615
Gordon Manor1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
La Verne Senior Apartments2 Bed Upstairs2BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Dimas, CA

As of January 02, 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 1 Bedroom + Den Model at Casas Del Lago Apartments starting at $2,250 with a $2.05 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Charter Oaks2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.12
Casas Del Lago Apartments1 Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.05
Erie-Holt2 bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.50
eaves San Dimas CanyonB12BR,1BA$2.36
eaves San DimasB12BR,1BA$2.45
AJ Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.56
Walnut HeightsPlan 2A2BR,1BA$2.56
Park Manor1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.22
440 W Holt Ave, Unit B440 W Holt Ave1BR,1BA$2.13
Vanllee1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.30

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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 $1,675.

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

The cheapest apartment in San Dimas is AJ Apartments which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in San Dimas costs $3,120.

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 96 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 $724 which is $2,396 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Dimas.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!