
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Otay Lake Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $900 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Otay Lake area of Chula Vista.


The Avalyn

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13838 Campo Rd
Otay Lake, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Otay Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otay Lake Studio Apartments | $2,632 | $1,850 | $3,272 |
| Otay Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,779 | $1,793 | $3,634 |
| Otay Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $2,142 | $5,155 |
| Otay Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,201 | $2,891 | $9,597 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Otay Lake Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA.
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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 Columba Apartments priced from $1,793. Calavo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Otay Lake apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columba Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,793 |
| Calavo | Stream | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Rivue | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,283 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otay Lake, CA
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Otay Lake area is the $3.13 price per square foot 3x3 Townhome Model at Axis at Millenia Townhomes in the in the Otay Ranch neighborhood starting from $4,850. The second greatest value Otay Lake apartment is the A4 Model at Boardwalk at Millenia starting at $2,663 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Otay Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Otay Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis at Millenia Townhomes | 3x3 Townhome | 3BR,3BA | $3.13 |
| Boardwalk at Millenia | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Casa Lago Eastlake | a1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Enclave Town Center | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| Rivue | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| The Avalyn | Design 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Columba Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Calavo | Stream | Studio ,1BA | $4.63 |
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 $1,793 at Columba Apartments.
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 $2,068 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 Columba Apartments and starts from $2,891.
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