
Cheap Homes for Rent in Otay Lake Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,300 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Otay Lake area of Chula Vista.


1905 Crossroads St
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Otay Lake, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Otay Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otay Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,052 | $2,890 | $3,275 |
| Otay Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,354 | $1,600 | $3,999 |
| Otay Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,098 | $3,995 | $6,500 |
| Otay Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,845 | $5,695 | $5,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 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 13, 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 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 $1,793 to $11,601. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Otay Lake ranging from $1,300 to $6,500.
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 $1,300 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,510.
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