
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ventura County, CA from $600 (41 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Ventura County.


Sycamore Senior Apartments, LP

732 E. Santa Clara St.

Heritage Park Senior Apartments 55+

Ventura Springs

Patricia Village Senior Apartments

Westgate Seniors Apartments

3633 Saviers Rd
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Seasons at Simi Valley Apartment Homes

Empire Palms Apartments

1315 Althea Ct

Patricia Apartments

Ojai Bungalows

1314 Edgewood Way

1793 Evans Ave

Parkview Senior Apartments
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Santa Paulan Senior Apartments

Saviers Apartments

Occidental Apartments

Gemini III Apartments

Villa Monterey Apartments

Casa De Verano

Casa Marina Apartments

5246 Driftwood St
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127-145 W Santa Barbara St

Springville Seniors Apartments

1300 Isleton Pl

1400 Edgewood Way

6326 HUMMINGBIRD St

Fillmore Senior Apartments

Somerset Apartments

Casa San Juan
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Vendra Garden Apartments

Adagio Apartments

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Seawind Seniors Apartments

Press Courier Senior 55+ Apartments

Pacific Point Apartments

Del Ciervo Apartments
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Channel Islands Apartments
Ventura County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ventura County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura County Studio Apartments | $2,598 | $1,601 | $3,850 |
| Ventura County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,802 | $1,668 | $5,089 |
| Ventura County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,318 | $1,852 | $5,884 |
| Ventura County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,899 | $2,695 | $6,950 |
| Ventura County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,202 | $3,400 | $5,309 |
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Cheapest Available Ventura County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ventura County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Somis Ranch in the Mission Oaks neighborhood priced from $837. Seasons at Simi Valley Apartment Homes in the East Simi Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,072. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ventura County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somis Ranch | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $837 |
| Seasons at Simi Valley Apartment Homes | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,072 |
| Sycamore Senior Apartments, LP | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,601 |
| 732 E. Santa Clara St. | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Channel Islands Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Villa Capri Apartment Homes | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Villas at Mira Loma | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| River Ranch | Dandelion | 1BR,1BA | $1,923 |
| 1740-1750 Ventura Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ventura County, CA
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ventura County area is the $2.18 price per square foot 1A Model at Mayfair in the in the The Cottages neighborhood starting from $3,398. The second greatest value Ventura County apartment is the 1A-M2 Model at Mayfair 2 starting at $3,850 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the The Cottages neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ventura County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair | 1A | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.18 |
| Mayfair 2 | 1A-M2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.47 |
| 4200 S Harbor Blvd | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| The Villas at Channel Islands | Sedona | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.54 |
| Yolo West Apartments | Plan 7 - 2 Bedroom - Den 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| La Barcelona | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.45 |
| Rancho Solana | Corbina | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| River Ranch | Red Hills | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Somis Ranch | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Seasons at Simi Valley Apartment Homes | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ventura County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ventura County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ventura County is under $1,950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ventura County?
The cheapest apartment in Ventura County is Somis Ranch which is listed at $837, while the average apartment in Ventura County costs $6,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ventura County?
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 11 regular apartments in Ventura County 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 Ventura County?
Cheap apartments in Ventura County have an average cost of $200 which is $6,750 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ventura County.
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