
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Luis Rey Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA from $1,000 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Luis Rey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Rey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,329 | $1,725 | $2,632 |
| San Luis Rey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,813 | $2,075 | $3,300 |
| San Luis Rey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,333 | $2,650 | $3,678 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Luis Rey Neighborhood of Oceanside, CA.
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Cheapest Available San Luis Rey Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Luis Rey area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Del Mar Apartments (new) priced from $2,200. Montecito Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,214. Here are the most affordable San Luis Rey apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Del Mar Apartments (new) | 1x1UP | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Montecito Village | Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $2,214 |
| Riverview Springs | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Luis Rey area is the $2.70 price per square foot Plan 2E Model at Mission Hills in the in the San Luis Rey neighborhood starting from $2,737. The second greatest value San Luis Rey apartment is the Plan D 2X1L Model at Summit By The Lake starting at $2,350 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the San Luis Rey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Luis Rey apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Hills | Plan 2E | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| Summit By The Lake | Plan D 2X1L | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Elan Oceano | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| River Oaks | HERITAGE OAKS | 2BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Presidio at Rancho Del Oro | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Villa Del Mar Apartments (new) | 1x1UP | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Riverview Springs | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Stone Arbor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Montecito Village | Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Luis Rey Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Luis Rey Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Luis Rey Apartment is $2,200 at Villa Del Mar Apartments (new).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Luis Rey Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Luis Rey is starting from $2,350 at Summit By The Lake.
What is the most affordable San Luis Rey Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Luis Rey Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Summit By The Lake and starts from $2,650.
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