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Royal Oakdale Apartments
1430-1436 Oakdale AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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La Quinta Apartment
1515 E Washington AveEl Cajon, CA 92019
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The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community)
9703 Winter Gardens BlvdLakeside, CA 92040
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Lakeside Meadows
12817-12825 Mapleview StLakeside, CA 92040
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Winter Gardens Manor
9250 Winter Gardens BlvdLakeside, CA 92040
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El Capitan Apartments
12439-12445 Julian AveLakeside, CA 92040
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Descanso, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Descanso?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Descanso Studio Apartments | $1,485 | $1,425 | $1,545 |
| Descanso 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,946 | $1,525 | $3,200 |
| Descanso 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,344 | $1,867 | $4,525 |
| Descanso 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,857 | $2,530 | $3,450 |
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Cheapest Available Descanso Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Descanso, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Oaks in the Granite Hills neighborhood priced from $1,425. Royal Oakdale Apartments in the Granite Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Descanso apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Oaks | 0+1S | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Royal Oakdale Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| La Quinta Apartment | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Descanso, CA and Nearby
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Descanso area is the $2.53 price per square foot Creek Model at Terre at Lakeside in the in the Outlying Poway Santee Ramona neighborhood starting from $2,530. The second greatest value Descanso apartment is the Orchard Model at Terre at the Ranch starting at $2,114 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Outlying Poway Santee Ramona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Descanso apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Terre at Lakeside | Creek | 3BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| Terre at the Ranch | Orchard | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| East Windmill Villa Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Stone Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| Terre at Vintage | Harvest | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Winter Gardens Manor | 9250 Winter Gardens Blvd #15 | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Terre at Trails | Viaje | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Oakdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Twin Palms | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Anniversary Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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8 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
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7 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Descanso Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Descanso Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Descanso Apartment is $1,525 at La Quinta Apartment.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Descanso Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Descanso is starting from $1,679 at Twin Palms.
What is the most affordable Descanso Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Descanso Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terre at Lakeside and starts from $2,530.
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