
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Ridge Neighborhood of Escondido, CA from $2,000 (4 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Ridge area of Escondido.


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West Ridge, Escondido, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Ridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,356 | $2,150 | $2,650 |
West Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,937 | $2,000 | $3,373 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Ridge Neighborhood of Escondido, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ridge, CA
As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Ridge area is the $3.07 price per square foot 20277 Elfin Vista Ln Model at 20277 Elfin Vista Ln, Unit Elfin Apartment in the in the West Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value West Ridge apartment is the Plan A One Bedroom Renovated Model at Altair Apartment Homes starting at $2,253 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the Urbana at Citracado Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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20277 Elfin Vista Ln, Unit Elfin Apartment | 20277 Elfin Vista Ln | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Altair Apartment Homes | Plan A One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
Prominence Apartments | Santa Clara | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Ridge, Escondido, CA
Ranked #25
Among neighborhoods in Escondido, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the West Ridge Neighborhood in Escondido, CA
Walk Score®
7 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
9 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Ridge Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Ridge Apartment is $2,253 at Altair Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Ridge is starting from $2,779 at Prominence Apartments.
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