Cheap Apartments for Rent in Solvang, CA from $800 (17 Rentals)
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Copper Kettle Apartments

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Fiesta
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6703 Del Playa Dr

424 S B St

619 W Cypress Ave

475 Cannon Green Dr

235 N C St
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1216 E Walnut Ave

1105 W Cypress Ave
Solvang, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Solvang?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Solvang Studio Apartments | $2,054 | $1,728 | $2,543 |
Solvang 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,888 | $1,327 | $7,458 |
Solvang 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,040 | $1,190 | $6,654 |
Solvang 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,034 | $1,425 | $7,277 |
Solvang 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $1,320 | $2,640 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Solvang, CA
Pricing Updated: 06/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Solvang, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Solvang Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Outer Lompoc Santa Ynez | $4,500 | $1,550 | 84 |
Cheapest Available Solvang Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Solvang, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Copper Kettle Apartments in the The Courtyards at Briar Creek neighborhood priced from $1,550. Arbor Square Apartments in the The Courtyards at Briar Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,574. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Solvang apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Copper Kettle Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Arbor Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,574 |
Fiesta | Loft Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,728 |
Elements Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Chestnut Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Solvang, CA and Nearby
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Solvang area is the $2.93 price per square foot Upgraded Townhome Model at La Colina Gardens in the in the Foothill neighborhood starting from $4,700. The second greatest value Solvang apartment is the Walnut Model at Oak Park Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Outer Lompoc Santa Ynez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Solvang apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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La Colina Gardens | Upgraded Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.93 |
Oak Park Apartments | Walnut | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
Bradley Garden Apartments | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
Tropicana Student Housing | Tropicana Gardens | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
Arbor Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
The Diplomat | 1-Bedroom, 1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Windscape Village | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
Chestnut Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Oceanwood Apartments | The Blossom | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
Copper Kettle Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
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Getting Around Solvang, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Solvang Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Solvang?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Solvang is under $2,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Solvang?
The cheapest apartment in Solvang is Copper Kettle Apartments which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in Solvang costs $4,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Solvang?
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 32 regular apartments in Solvang 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 Solvang?
Cheap apartments in Solvang have an average cost of $621 which is $3,879 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Solvang.
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