Cheap Homes for Rent in Otay Lake Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,500 (7 Rentals)

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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 Calavo priced from $2,152. Enclave Town Center has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Otay Lake apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CalavoCreek1BR,1BA$2,152
Enclave Town CenterS1Studio,1BA$2,300
The AvalynA41BR,1BA$2,328

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otay Lake, CA

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Otay Lake area is the $2.90 price per square foot 3x2.5 Townhome Model at Axis at Millenia Townhomes in the in the Otay Ranch neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Otay Lake apartment is the a1 Model at Casa Lago Eastlake starting at $2,994 with a $3.71 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Axis at Millenia Townhomes3x2.5 Townhome3BR,2.5BA$2.90
Casa Lago Eastlakea11BR,1BA$3.71
CalavoCreek1BR,1BA$2.91
Boardwalk at MilleniaA21BR,1BA$4.19
RivueA11BR,1BA$3.72
The AvalynA11BR,1BA$3.96
Enclave Town CenterS1Studio ,1BA$3.80

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Otay Lake, Chula Vista, CA

Ranked #20

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Otay Lake

What type of rentals are currently available in Otay Lake?

There are currently 18 Apartments for Rent in Otay Lake, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,152 to $5,047. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Otay Lake ranging from $1,575 to $9,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Otay Lake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Otay Lake ranges from $1,575 to $9,850 with an average monthly rent of $4,990.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Otay Lake?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Otay Lake range from $3,465 to $5,047, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,150 to $6,425. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.