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Temecula, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Temecula, CA

Pricing Updated: 06/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Temecula, CA area range in price from $785 to $7,229 with an overall median price of $3,595. The three Temecula neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Paloma del Sol Paseo del Sol at $1,850, Los Ranchitos at $1,850, and Vail Ranch at $2,050. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Temecula Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Paloma del Sol Paseo del Sol$2,914$1,85024
Los Ranchitos$2,950$1,85057
Vail Ranch$3,090$2,05015
Harveston$3,305$785268
Maravilla$3,335$1,850140
Barrington at Harveston$3,350$1,805356
Morgan Hill$3,800$2,9002
Redhawk$3,800$1,89516
Sierra Estates$3,800$1,85051
The Meadows at Morgan Valley$3,800$2,05015

Cheapest Available Temecula Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Temecula, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 55+ FountainGlen Temecula in the Murrieta East neighborhood priced from $1,824. Temecula Gardens Apartments in the Maravilla neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Temecula apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
55+ FountainGlen TemeculaMission1BR,1BA$1,824
Temecula Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Vintage View Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,855
Sycamore Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Tuscany RidgeA11BR,1BA$2,007

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Temecula, CA

As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Temecula area is the $2.58 price per square foot 2x2 A Model at The Max on Jefferson in the in the Barrington at Harveston neighborhood starting from $2,945. The second greatest value Temecula apartment is the 2BDM Model at Gables Alta Murrieta starting at $2,303 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Spencers Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Temecula apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Max on Jefferson2x2 A2BR,2BA$2.58
Gables Alta Murrieta2BDM2BR,2BA$2.32
Summer Breeze ApartmentsD22BR,2BA$2.22
Vista PointeBamboo2BR,2BA$2.36
Morning Ridge Apartment HomesMilky Way2BR,2BA$2.48
Lakeridge Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.31
Stonewood Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$2.64
Eagle Glen ApartmentsThe Spruce1BR,1BA$2.64
Portofino Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.63
Temecula Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Temecula

What type of rentals are currently available in Temecula?

There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Temecula, CA with pricing that ranges from $785 to $7,229. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Temecula ranging from $1,000 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Temecula?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Temecula ranges from $1,000 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,864.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Temecula?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Temecula range from $2,495 to $7,229, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,500.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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