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Stratford, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Stratford Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stratford, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Elm Tree Estates priced from $1,200. Heritage Apartments in the Liberty neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,213. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stratford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Elm Tree Estates2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,200
Heritage ApartmentsMiddle Unit2BR,1BA$1,213
Lemoore Elderly Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,288
Casa Del Rey1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,300
Caldwell Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stratford, CA and Nearby

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stratford area is the $1.51 price per square foot Rose Model at Orchard 79 in the in the Claremont Greens neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Stratford apartment is the Holly Model at Sequoia Vista Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the The Villas at Avalon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stratford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Orchard 79Rose5BR,3BA$1.51
Sequoia Vista ApartmentsHolly3BR,2BA$1.62
The Riviera2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.47
Kingsburg VillasCambridge3BR,2BA$1.58
Golden Oak Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.69
Tanglewood ApartmentsUpstairs/Downstairs2BR,1BA$1.45
Heritage ApartmentsCorner Unit2BR,1BA$1.46
The Elm Tree Estates2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Four Creeks1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.65
Lemoore Elderly Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.72

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Getting Around Stratford, CA

Walk Score®

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stratford Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Stratford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Stratford Apartment is $1,288 at Lemoore Elderly Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Stratford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Stratford is starting from $1,200 at The Elm Tree Estates.

What is the most affordable Stratford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Stratford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Elm Tree Estates and starts from $1,300.

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