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Lemon Grove, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lemon Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lemon Grove, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ in the Darnall neighborhood priced from $1,400. Sundance Senior Apartments in the Bay Terraces neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lemon Grove apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,400
Sundance Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Del Pacifico Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600
Vista Capri East1BR's No Patio1BR,1BA$1,695
Willow Glen Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lemon Grove, CA

As of August 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lemon Grove area is the $2.25 price per square foot 1945 Skyline Drive Model at 1945 Skyline Drive, Unit 1945 SKYLINE in the in the North Bay Terraces neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Lemon Grove apartment is the 2+2 Plan A - REMODEL Model at The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials" starting at $2,830 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Rolando neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lemon Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1945 Skyline Drive, Unit 1945 SKYLINE1945 Skyline Drive4BR,3BA$2.25
The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials"2+2 Plan A - REMODEL2BR,2BA$2.57
Villa Knolls Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.42
Sierra Vista 55+ Community2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.29
Molokai Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.45
Valle at 9121 KenwoodAzul2BR,2BA$2.21
3519 Gracia Paseo, Unit 23519 Gracia Paseo2BR,1BA$2.56
The Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.59
Valle at 9209 KenwoodEvergreen2BR,1BA$2.54
Olive Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lemon Grove

What type of rentals are currently available in Lemon Grove?

There are currently 993 Apartments for Rent in Lemon Grove, CA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $9,180. There are also 163 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lemon Grove ranging from $800 to $7,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lemon Grove?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lemon Grove ranges from $800 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,819.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lemon Grove?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lemon Grove range from $2,795 to $5,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,850.

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