
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho del Rey Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,335 (43 Rentals)
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3242 Bonita Rd, Unit 278

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Casa Madrid

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Sunbow Villas

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Angelina Terrace

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Vista Lane

Sierra at Otay Ranch Apartments

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Teresina
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Missions at Sunbow Apartments

Pinnacle at Otay Ranch

755 Paso de Luz, Unit 225

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Tavera

Canyon Villa

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The Residences at Cota Vera

Bonita Hills

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Elan Sevilla

3242 Bonita Rd, Unit 177

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Terra Vista

Enclave Heritage Flats

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Artisan at the Village of Escaya

Toscana at Rancho Del Rey

The Club at Enclave

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Rosina Vista
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Luminary at Cota Vera

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Stirling at Cota Vera

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707 Brookstone Rd

813 Caminito Nogales

Encelia Cota Vera

The Palomar Apartments

1379 Serena Cir

Villa Serena
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Quintard Manor

The Mark At Bonita

Telegraph Canyon Apartments

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Terra Nova

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Enclave Otay Ranch

Park Bonita

Rancho Vista
Rancho del Rey, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho del Rey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho del Rey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $2,000 | $4,599 |
| Rancho del Rey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,379 | $2,399 | $6,828 |
| Rancho del Rey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,782 | $2,999 | $6,451 |
| Rancho del Rey 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,402 | $5,294 | $7,511 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rancho del Rey Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA.
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Cheapest Available Rancho del Rey Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho del Rey area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vista Lane priced from $2,204. Sierra at Otay Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,227. Here are the most affordable Rancho del Rey apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Lane | 1BD, 1BTH R1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,204 |
| Sierra at Otay Ranch Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,227 |
| Sunrose Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,241 |
| Teresina | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $2,379 |
| Missions at Sunbow Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $2,382 |
| Pinnacle at Otay Ranch | Equestrian | 1BR,1BA | $2,387 |
| Park Bonita | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,448 |
| Bonita Hills | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,535 |
| Beacon Cove - CALL FOR GREAT SPECIAL!!!! | 1 Bedroom /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,550 |
| Terra Vista | AVALON | 1BR,1BA | $2,596 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho del Rey, CA
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho del Rey area is the $2.36 price per square foot Townhome Four 3 x 3.5 Model at Salerno in the in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood starting from $4,727. The second greatest value Rancho del Rey apartment is the C1 Model at Canyon Villa starting at $3,291 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho del Rey apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salerno | Townhome Four 3 x 3.5 | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.36 |
| Canyon Villa | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Tavera | 40c1 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Elan Sevilla | San Gabriel | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| 707 Brookstone Rd | 707 Brookstone Rd | 3BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Sunbow Villas | E 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
| Toscana at Rancho Del Rey | Valencia | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| Rosina Vista | B | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
| Sunrose Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| Teresina | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho del Rey Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho del Rey Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho del Rey Apartment is $2,204 at Vista Lane.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho del Rey Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho del Rey is starting from $2,241 at Sunrose Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rancho del Rey Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rancho del Rey Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Teresina and starts from $3,253.
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