Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Otay Lake Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $900 (8 Rentals)

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The Landings II
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Landings II

2122 Burdock WayChula Vista, CA 91915
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Evo Flats & Towns
1 Bedroom Apartments

Evo Flats & Towns

2004-2065 Quartet LoopChula Vista, CA 91915

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Otay Lake, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Otay Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Otay Lake area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Avalyn priced from $2,294. Rivue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,442. Here are the most affordable Otay Lake apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AvalynA11BR,1BA$2,294
RivueA11BR,1BA$2,442
Boardwalk at MilleniaA41BR,1BA$2,585

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otay Lake, CA

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Otay Lake area is the $3.03 price per square foot 2x2.5 Townhome Model at Axis at Millenia in the in the Otay Ranch neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Otay Lake apartment is the River Model at Calavo starting at $2,737 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Otay Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Otay Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Axis at Millenia2x2.5 Townhome2BR,2.5BA$3.03
CalavoRiver2BR,2BA$2.76
CasaLago EastlakeThe Porticos P11BR,1BA$3.75
Boardwalk at MilleniaA31BR,1BA$3.45
Enclave Town CenterA11BR,1BA$3.71
2342 Hummingbird St, Unit one bedroom apartment2342 Hummingbird St1BR,1BA$2.83
RivueA11BR,1BA$3.83
The AvalynA11BR,1BA$3.66
2579 Coyote Ridge Ter, Unit Furnished 1bed2579 Coyote Ridge Ter1BR,1BA$3.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Otay Lake, Chula Vista, CA

Ranked #25

Among neighborhoods in Chula Vista, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Otay Lake Neighborhood in Chula Vista, CA

Walk Score®

3 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

5 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Otay Lake Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Otay Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Otay Lake Apartment is $2,294 at The Avalyn.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Otay Lake is starting from $2,737 at Calavo.

What is the most affordable Otay Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Otay Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at CasaLago Eastlake and starts from $3,324.

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