
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Tehachapi, CA from $700 (28 Rentals)
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21031 Santa Barbara Dr

21055 Santa Barbara Dr

20140 Park Rd

20121 W Valley Blvd

Willow Trees Apartments

The Orchard Apartments
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20140 Park Rd

21508 Golden Hills Blvd

The Meadows

Village at Lakeside

Santa Fe

Arbor Grove Apartments - SENIOR LIVING
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Parkwood Apartments

Park Sorrento

Serena Vista Apartments LLC

Serramonte Park

Vineyard Apartments

3448 Glendower St

8306 Panama Rd
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Camellia Village Apartments

K Street Apartments

Isabella Lake Homes

1933 Harvell St

Rosamond Village Apartments

1919 Lacey St

9749 N Loop Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tehachapi?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Tehachapi Studio Apartments | $896 | $896 | $896 |
| Cheap Tehachapi 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $1,088 | $2,336 |
| Cheap Tehachapi 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $937 | $3,579 |
| Cheap Tehachapi 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,895 | $1,085 | $3,530 |
| Cheap Tehachapi 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Tehachapi, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Tehachapi, 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 Tehachapi Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Glen at Tehachapi | $1,275 | $1,200 | 4 |
Cheapest Available Tehachapi Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Tehachapi, CA is a Studio unit found at Village at Lakeside in the Venola neighborhood priced from $896. Santa Fe in the Rosemary Arbor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $937. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tehachapi apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Lakeside | Studio | Studio,1BA | $896 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $937 |
| Arbor Grove Apartments - SENIOR LIVING | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,088 |
| Isabella Lake Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Serena Vista Apartments LLC | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 21508 Golden Hills Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 20140 Park Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Park Sorrento | One Bedroom One Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Villa Sienna Apartment Homes | Marbella | 1BR,1BA | $1,430 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tehachapi, CA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tehachapi area is the $1.71 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Boardwalk Luxury Apartments in the in the Venola neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Tehachapi apartment is the Two Bedroom 1 bath (Upstairs) Model at Country Club Vista starting at $1,610 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Solera at Kern Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tehachapi apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boardwalk Luxury Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Country Club Vista | Two Bedroom 1 bath (Upstairs) | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 21239 Madre St, Unit Apartment | 21239 Madre St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Highland Oaks Apartments & Arcadia Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Santa Fe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Villa Sienna Apartment Homes | Marbella | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
| Isabella Lake Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 21508 Golden Hills Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 20140 Park Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Arbor Grove Apartments - SENIOR LIVING | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tehachapi Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tehachapi Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tehachapi Apartment is $1,088 at Arbor Grove Apartments - SENIOR LIVING.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tehachapi Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tehachapi is starting from $937 at Santa Fe.
What is the most affordable Tehachapi Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Tehachapi Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Santa Fe and starts from $1,085.
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.