
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rancho del Rey Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,500 (8 Rentals)
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955 Norella St

413 Sanibelle Cir

699 Dennis Ave
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954 Surrey Dr

518 Telegraph Canyon Rd

600 Telegraph Canyon Rd

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Rancho del Rey, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rancho del Rey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho del Rey 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $2,200 | $4,200 |
| Rancho del Rey 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,472 | $2,690 | $4,500 |
| Rancho del Rey 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,834 | $3,855 | $9,200 |
| Rancho del Rey 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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There are currently 8 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 Studio unit found at The Residences at Cota Vera priced from $2,051. Vista Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,135. Here are the most affordable Rancho del Rey apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Cota Vera | Residence 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,051 |
| Vista Apartments | 1BD, 1BTH R1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,135 |
| Beacon Cove - CALL FOR GREAT SPECIAL!!!! | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath ($2,280 MOVE IN BONUS *) | 1BR,1BA | $2,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho del Rey, CA
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho del Rey area is the $2.34 price per square foot Townhome Four 3 x 3.5 Model at Salerno in the in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood starting from $4,696. The second greatest value Rancho del Rey apartment is the T3 Model at Enclave Heritage Townhomes starting at $5,105 with a $2.73 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 | $2.34 |
| Enclave Heritage Townhomes | T3 | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.73 |
| Enclave Heritage Flats | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| Angelina Terrace | Two Bedrooms Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.70 |
| Elan Sevilla | San Carlos | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Pinnacle at Otay Ranch | Equestrian | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Toscana at Rancho Del Rey | Cordoba | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Tavera | 40a 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| Missions at Sunbow Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Bonita Hills | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRancho Del Rey, Chula Vista, CA
Ranked #5
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Rancho Del Rey, Chula Vista, CA
Casillas (Joseph) Elementary
Bonita Vista Senior High
Rancho del Rey Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho del Rey
What type of rentals are currently available in Rancho del Rey?
There are currently 31 Apartments for Rent in Rancho del Rey, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $12,372. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho del Rey ranging from $1,500 to $9,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rancho del Rey?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rancho del Rey ranges from $1,500 to $9,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,841.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rancho del Rey?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rancho del Rey range from $2,995 to $6,155, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,690 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,855 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,340.
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