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1683 Meserve St, Unit B

316 N San Gabriel Ave

1683 Meserve St, Unit A

640 W Invergarry St

15415 Sandstone St
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762 S Currier St

230 S Azusa Ave

1393 3rd St

2886 Sumner Ave

301 N San Dimas Canyon Rd

301 W 1st St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Dimas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Dimas 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $2,150 | $5,000 |
| San Dimas 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,324 | $2,900 | $3,900 |
| San Dimas 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,591 | $3,598 | $8,200 |
| San Dimas 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,883 | $4,750 | $6,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Dimas, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the San Dimas, CA area range in price from $1,450 to $3,785 with an overall median price of $2,990. The three San Dimas neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown at $1,665, San Dimas Canyon at $1,675, and Bonita Canyon Gateway at $1,665. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | $2,700 | $1,665 | 31 |
| San Dimas Canyon | $2,792 | $1,675 | 22 |
| Bonita Canyon Gateway | $2,796 | $1,665 | 18 |
| Via Verde | $3,070 | $1,450 | 76 |
| Bonita | $3,593 | $1,450 | 79 |
Cheapest Available San Dimas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Dimas, CA is a Studio unit found at El Paraiso in the Via Verde neighborhood priced from $1,450. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paraiso | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Townhouse Covina | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| AJ Apartments | 1 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Dudley Manor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Sunnyside Senior Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,624 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Dimas, CA
As of May 22, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Oaks | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Casas Del Lago Apartments | 1 Bedroom + Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 1945 Evergreen St, Unit 1945 | 1945 Evergreen St | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| san930 | 2+1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Shadow Mountain Apartments | R 2+1 UB | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 440 W Holt Ave, Unit B | 440 W Holt Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Erie-Holt | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| AJ Apartments | 1 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Park Manor | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Berkeley Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in San Dimas?
There are currently 387 Apartments for Rent in San Dimas, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $5,020. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Dimas ranging from $1,700 to $8,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Dimas?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Dimas ranges from $1,700 to $8,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,577.
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