
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palomar Mountain, CA from $1,300 (41 Rentals)
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Vida

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1202 Pearl

Village Green Senior Community

Birchmont

Summerfield Villas

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Solana at Grand

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55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments
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Casa Grande Apartments

Valle at Mission

Summit Rose Apartments

Country Club Gardens

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Parkway Village

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Heritage at Canyon Pointe Apartments

Elan River Village

Country Club Villas

Teton Pines Apartments

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Crosscreek

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Hilltop Condos at Sienna Hills

53300 Cahuilla Rd

Woodlake

29010 Lilac Rd

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1040 E Washington Ave

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Palomar Mountain, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palomar Mountain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palomar Mountain Studio Apartments | $1,652 | $1,355 | $1,824 |
| Palomar Mountain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,333 | $1,495 | $3,727 |
| Palomar Mountain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $1,811 | $4,550 |
| Palomar Mountain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,196 | $2,516 | $4,927 |
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Cheapest Available Palomar Mountain Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palomar Mountain, CA is a Studio unit found at Vida in the East Valley neighborhood priced from $1,355. 1202 Pearl in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,519. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palomar Mountain apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vida | Sage | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
| 1202 Pearl | 1 BED 1 BATH A | 1BR,1BA | $1,519 |
| Village Green Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
| Birchmont | The Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Summerfield Villas | 1/1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Solana at Grand | Torrey Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,726 |
| 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Casa Grande Apartments | Studio Upgraded | Studio,1BA | $1,774 |
| Pacifica Palms Apartments | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Country Club Gardens | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palomar Mountain, CA and Nearby
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palomar Mountain area is the $2.63 price per square foot Design 3A Premier Model at Park Apartments in the in the East Valley neighborhood starting from $3,029. The second greatest value Palomar Mountain apartment is the 2x2 Large Model at Fountain Estates Apartments starting at $2,300 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the San Pasqual neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palomar Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Park Apartments | Design 3A Premier | 3BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Fountain Estates Apartments | 2x2 Large | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Alta Cima Apartment Homes | 2 Bedrooms, 2 full | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| The Willows | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Midway Gardens Apartments | Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| Summit Rose Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Estancia Apartments | 2+1 Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Country Club Gardens | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Village Green Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palomar Mountain Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Palomar Mountain?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Palomar Mountain is at Vida listed at $1,330.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palomar Mountain Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palomar Mountain Apartment is $1,479 at 1202 Pearl.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Palomar Mountain Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Palomar Mountain is starting from $1,785 at 1202 Pearl.
What is the most affordable Palomar Mountain Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Palomar Mountain Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Apartments and starts from $3,029.
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