Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Miguel Ranch Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $2,100 (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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Park Side Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Side Court

1313-1429 Sweetwater LnSpring 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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757 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

757 Grand Ave

757 Grand AveSpring 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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1145 Helix St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1145 Helix St

1145 Helix StSpring 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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925 Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

925 Grand Ave

925 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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1005 Gillespie Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1005 Gillespie Dr

1005 Gillespie DrSpring 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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437 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

437 Grand Ave

437 Grand AveSpring 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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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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1218-1246 Helix St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1218-1246 Helix St

1218-1246 Helix 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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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
Shannon Arms III Apartments2 bed & 22BR,2BA$2,100
Bonita Hills1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,535

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Miguel Ranch, CA

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Miguel Ranch area is the $2.37 price per square foot 2 bed & 2 Model at Shannon Arms III Apartments in the in the North Bay Terraces neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value San Miguel Ranch apartment is the 1 bed 1 bath Model at Bonita Hills starting at $2,535 with a $3.62 price per square foot in the Rancho del Rey 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.
Shannon Arms III Apartments2 bed & 22BR,2BA$2.37
Bonita Hills1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.62

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Miguel Ranch, Chula Vista, CA

Ranked #28

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Miguel Ranch Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Miguel Ranch Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Miguel Ranch is starting from $2,100 at Shannon Arms III Apartments.

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