Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Miguel Ranch Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $2,200 (33 Rentals)

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Parque Gillespie
Studio Apartments

Parque Gillespie

1034 Leland StSpring Valley, CA 91977
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9253 Birch St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9253 Birch St

9253 Birch StSpring Valley, CA 91977
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Jamacha Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jamacha Apartments

1109 Jamacha LnSpring Valley, CA 91977

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1103 Helix St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1103 Helix St

1103 Helix StSpring Valley, CA 91977
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Park Side Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Side Court

1313-1429 Sweetwater LnSpring Valley, CA 91977
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1145 Helix St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1145 Helix St

1145 Helix StSpring Valley, CA 91977
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757 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

757 Grand Ave

757 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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835 Grand Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

835 Grand Ave

835 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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760 Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

760 Grand Ave

760 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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5939 San Miguel Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5939 San Miguel Rd

5939 San Miguel RdBonita, CA 91902
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663 Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

663 Grand Ave

663 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977

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943 Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

943 Grand Ave

943 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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925 Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

925 Grand Ave

925 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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437 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

437 Grand Ave

437 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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836 Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

836 Grand Ave

836 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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1005 Gillespie Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1005 Gillespie Dr

1005 Gillespie DrSpring Valley, CA 91977
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418 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

418 Grand Ave

418 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977

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919 Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

919 Grand Ave

919 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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1218-1246 Helix St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1218-1246 Helix St

1218-1246 Helix StSpring Valley, CA 91977
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Sweetwater Hills
3 Bedroom Apartments

Sweetwater Hills

8535 Paradise Valley RdSpring Valley, CA 91977
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814 Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

814 Grand Ave

814 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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1250 Presioca St
Studio Apartments

1250 Presioca St

1250 Presioca StSpring Valley, CA 91977
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735 Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

735 Grand Ave

735 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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525 Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

525 Grand Ave

525 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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444 Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

444 Grand Ave

444 Grand AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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San Miguel Ranch, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Miguel Ranch Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bonita Hills1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,295
Rolling Hills Gardens ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Miguel Ranch, CA

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Miguel Ranch area is the $5.17 price per square foot 895 Rutgers Ave Model at 895 Rutgers Ave, Unit 895 Rutgers in the in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value San Miguel Ranch apartment is the Plan A Model at Rolling Hills Gardens Apartments starting at $2,795 with a $3.68 price per square foot in the Otay Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Miguel Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
895 Rutgers Ave, Unit 895 Rutgers895 Rutgers Ave4BR,2BA$5.17
Rolling Hills Gardens ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$3.68
Bonita Hills1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.28

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Miguel Ranch, Chula Vista, CA

Ranked #26

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Expert Rental Resources

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

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.