
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Spring Valley Neighborhood of Spring Valley, CA from $1,595 (25 Rentals)


8770 Lamar St

4276 Orchard Dr

8951 Jamacha Rd, Unit 31

The Sophia at Mt. Helix

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9023 Campo Rd, Unit Unit D, Unit Unit D
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Spring Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Studio Apartments | $1,838 | $1,695 | $2,014 |
Spring Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,138 | $1,595 | $3,549 |
| Spring Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,743 | $1,993 | $9,161 |
| Spring Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,651 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Spring Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,300 | $4,162 | $9,441 |
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Best Local Schools in Spring Valley, Spring Valley, CA
Sweetwater Springs Elementary
Spring Valley Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spring Valley Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spring Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Spring Valley is Shadow Point which is listed at $1,729, while the average apartment in Spring Valley costs $8,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spring Valley?
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 5 regular apartments in Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley?
Cheap apartments in Spring Valley have an average cost of $110 which is $8,189 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spring Valley.
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