Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Otay Ranch Village Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,300 (35 Rentals)

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Rosina Vista
$2,326 - $10,716
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Rosina Vista

1551 Summerland StChula Vista, CA 91913
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Rivue
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$2,419 - $8,977
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Rivue

1902 Millenia AveChula Vista, CA 91915
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Teresina
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$2,441 - $3,921
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$2,441 - $3,921

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Teresina

1250-1251 Santa Cora AveChula Vista, CA 91913
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Boardwalk at Millenia
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$2,511 - $4,130
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Boardwalk at Millenia

1660 Metro AveChula Vista, CA 91915
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VAYA
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$2,559 - $5,509
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VAYA

1910 Axia WayChula Vista, CA 91915
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Terra Vista
$2,565 - $6,080
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Terra Vista

1441 Santa Lucia RdChula Vista, CA 91913
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Tavera
$2,682 - $5,804
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Tavera

1465 Santa Victoria RdChula Vista, CA 91913
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Luminary at Cota Vera
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$2,719 - $4,169
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Luminary at Cota Vera

6000 Luminary DrChula Vista, CA 91913
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1221 Gonzales Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1221 Gonzales Way

1221 Gonzales WayChula Vista, CA 91910
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Sunrose Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrose Apartments

1325 Santa Rita EChula Vista, CA 91913
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Enclave Otay Ranch
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Enclave Otay Ranch

1625 Santa Venetia StChula Vista, CA 91913
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$2,850

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1338 Nicolette Ave, Unit 1032, Unit 1032

1338 Nicolette Ave
Chula VistaCA91913

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Otay Ranch Village, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Otay Ranch Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Otay Ranch Village area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1221 Gonzales Way priced from $1,350. Columba Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,793. Here are the most affordable Otay Ranch Village apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1221 Gonzales Way1bed1bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Columba Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,793
Sunrose Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,2BA$2,078
Pinnacle at Otay RanchShetland1BR,1BA$2,217
Missions at Sunbow ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$2,246
Rosina VistaA1BR,1BA$2,326
The Residences at Cota VeraResidence 21BR,1BA$2,328

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otay Ranch Village, CA

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Otay Ranch Village area is the $2.64 price per square foot T3 Model at Enclave Heritage Townhomes in the in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood starting from $4,929. The second greatest value Otay Ranch Village apartment is the Townhome Three 3 x 3.5 Model at Salerno starting at $3,966 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Otay Ranch Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Enclave Heritage TownhomesT33BR,3.5BA$2.64
SalernoTownhome Three 3 x 3.53BR,3.5BA$2.15
Enclave Otay RanchC13BR,2BA$2.83
Contessa at Otay RanchPlan 12BR,3BA$2.75
Toscana at Rancho Del ReyValencia2BR,2BA$2.89
Elan SevillaSan Carlos2BR,1BA$2.89
1221 Gonzales Way1bed1bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Sunrose Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,2BA$2.56
Pinnacle at Otay RanchShetland1BR,1BA$2.97
Columba Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Otay Ranch Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Otay Ranch Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Otay Ranch Village is under $2,328.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Otay Ranch Village?

The cheapest apartment in Otay Ranch Village is 1221 Gonzales Way which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Otay Ranch Village costs $12,486.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Otay Ranch Village?

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 9 regular apartments in Otay Ranch Village 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 Otay Ranch Village?

Cheap apartments in Otay Ranch Village have an average cost of $102 which is $12,384 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Otay Ranch Village.

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