
Cheap Homes for Rent in the San Miguel Ranch Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $3,100 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Miguel Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel Ranch 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,303 | $3,195 | $3,465 |
| San Miguel Ranch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,875 | $5,250 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Miguel Ranch Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Miguel Ranch, CA
As of July 11, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Arms III Apartments | 2 bed & 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Bonita Hills | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Miguel Ranch, Chula Vista, CA
Ranked #28
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about San Miguel Ranch
What type of rentals are currently available in San Miguel Ranch?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in San Miguel Ranch, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $11,676. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Miguel Ranch ranging from $3,195 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Miguel Ranch?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Miguel Ranch ranges from $3,195 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,089.
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