
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sanford, CA from $500 (863 Rentals)
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1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 1, Unit 1

933 Grattan St, Unit 202

116 Witmer St

959 S Ardmore Ave

866 N Edgemont St, Unit 866

866 N Edgemont St, Unit 866

540 Normandie Ave

Olympic Hotel
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The Sinclair LA

Westlake Terrace

Phoenix Apartments

300 N Plymouth Blvd

St. Andrews Place Apartments

1901 W 6th St

2626 S Budlong Ave, Unit 2626 S Budlong Ave

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1347 W 23rd St, Unit #2, Unit #2

625 N New Hampshire Ave

1722 Toberman St
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505 S Bonnie Brae St

729 S. Union Ave.

729 S Union Ave

2749 San Marino St, Unit 21

Beverly by Category

1378-1380 W 30th St

The Rayfield Apartments

950 S Harvard Blvd

135 N New Hampshire Ave

St. Moritz Apartments
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Miles at Harvard

Commodore Regency Apartments

New Hampshire Manor

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3906 Beverly Blvd, Unit Bachelor, Unit Bachelor

526 S Union Avenue

430 Union Avenue

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1248 W 24th St

925 W 30th St, Unit 14C- Private Br

2529 4th St

Haddon Hall
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238 S Kenmore Ave, Unit S Kenmore, Unit S Kenmore

Waldorf Apartments

Melrose by Category

AZEN

Kipling Apartments

The Gaylord Apartments

1327 Magnolia Ave, Unit 207

5452 Sierra Vista Ave, Unit 306

Edgemont Apartments

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415 S Grand View St, Unit Grand View, Unit Grand View
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Studio Apartments | $1,951 | $695 | $4,450 |
| Sanford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,622 | $645 | $6,192 |
| Sanford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,691 | $840 | $10,000+ |
| Sanford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,100 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Sanford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,680 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Sanford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,994 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Sanford 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,231 | $1,344 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Available Sanford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sanford, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St in the City West neighborhood priced from $645. 647 18th St in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sanford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| 647 18th St | Studio Shared Bathrooms | Studio,6BA | $695 |
| The Sinclair LA | Model D | Studio,1BA | $832 |
| Olympic Hotel | Model A | Studio,1BA | $832 |
| St. Andrews Place Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 729 S. Union Ave. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Heritage 2353 | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Miles at Harvard | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Commodore Regency Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sanford, CA and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sanford area is the $0.23 price per square foot 1500 Arapahoe St Model at 1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 1 in the in the Westlake neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Sanford apartment is the 1349 W 23rd St Model at 1349 W 23rd St, Unit 2 starting at $1,250 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Koreatown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sanford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 1 | 1500 Arapahoe St | 3BR,3BA | $0.23 |
| 1349 W 23rd St, Unit 2 | 1349 W 23rd St | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.51 |
| Melrose by Category | Private Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B | 1BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Beverly by Category | Private Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (B) | 1BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| 4702 W 17th St | Two Bed- Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 3976 W 7th St, Unit .5 | 3976 W 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 4521-4523 Saturn St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 1826 S Rimpau Blvd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 616 N Hobart | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.16 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sanford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sanford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sanford is at 647 18th St listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment is $645 at 807 S Flower St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sanford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sanford is starting from $1,750 at 4521-4523 Saturn St.
What is the most affordable Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 970 N. Serrano Ave. and starts from $2,275.
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