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1339 S Sycamore Ave

866 N Edgemont St, Unit 866

866 N Edgemont St, Unit 866

247 S Edinburgh Ave

1628 W 24th St

2114 S Rimpau Blvd

2626 S Budlong Ave, Unit 2626 S Budlong Ave

1334 W 22nd St

2731 Beverly Blvd, Unit 209
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2731 Beverly Blvd, Unit 411

2679 Menlo Ave

2417 S Budlong Ave

2626 S Budlong Ave, Unit 2626 S Budlong Ave

1628 W 24th St

2743 San Marino St, Unit 201B

2743 San Marino St, Unit 201B

1454 W 3rd St, Unit 309

816 S Park View St, Unit 110

1133 Westmoreland Ave, Unit 2
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822 S Park View St, Unit 202

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

1130 S Hoover St

1628 W 24th St

200 S Kenmore Ave, Unit 107

692 Valencia St, Unit 303

692 Valencia St, Unit 208
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 314
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 604

727 S Coronado St, Unit 204
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854 S Oxford Ave, Unit 110

975 S Oxford Ave, Unit 8

960 S Oxford Ave, Unit 226

1269 N Normandie Ave, Unit 1269 1/4

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1026 Ingraham St, Unit 108

854 S Oxford Ave, Unit 509

563 Heliotrope Dr, Unit 100

836 Sanborn Ave, Unit 304

727 S Coronado St, Unit 102
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1726 W 22nd St

140 N Hoover St, Unit 109

1026 W 22nd St, Unit 4

463 S Bixel St, Unit 4

5632 Harold Way, Unit 4

859 S New Hampshire Ave, Unit 209
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 411
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 516
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 204
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 414
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Sanford, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,488 | $1,200 | $9,000 |
| Sanford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,188 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Sanford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,612 | $1,560 | $10,000+ |
| Sanford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,048 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Sanford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,030 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Sanford 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,495 | $7,495 | $7,495 |
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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 Vivien in the Virgil Village neighborhood priced from $601. 807 S Flower St in the City West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sanford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivien | Portrait | 1BR,1BA | $601 |
| 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 |
| The Charleston Apartments- Great Studio and One Bedroom Apartment Home for Rent Near Downtown LA! | 0 Bed/1 Bath B | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| The Rayfield Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sanford, CA and Nearby
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sanford area is the $1.61 price per square foot 1058 S Redondo Blvd Model at 1058 S Redondo Blvd, Unit 1058 in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $5,150. The second greatest value Sanford apartment is the 1500 Arapahoe St Model at 1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 1 starting at $700 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the Westlake 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1058 S Redondo Blvd, Unit 1058 | 1058 S Redondo Blvd | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
| 1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 1 | 1500 Arapahoe St | 3BR,3BA | $0.23 |
| 1301 N Kingsley Dr, Unit 1 | 1301 N Kingsley Dr | 3BR,3BA | $0.23 |
| RiverSoto Apartments LLC | Shared 4 bed / 3 bath | 4BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| 409 N Curson Ave, Unit 409 | 409 N Curson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 4702 W 17th St | Two Bed- Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 3976 W 7th St, Unit .5 | 3976 W 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Chateau Nob Hill Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 616 N Hobart | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sanford
What type of rentals are currently available in Sanford?
There are currently 11638 Apartments for Rent in Sanford, CA with pricing that ranges from $601 to $43,550. There are also 762 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sanford ranging from $700 to $32,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sanford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sanford ranges from $700 to $32,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,524.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sanford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sanford range from $700 to $43,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $22,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,560 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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