Cheap Homes for Rent in Esmeralda Neighborhood of Poway, CA from $2,800 (3 Rentals)

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Esmeralda, Poway, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Esmeralda, CA

As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Esmeralda area is the $2.81 price per square foot Allure Model at Elan Poway Hills in the in the Carmel Mountain neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value Esmeralda apartment is the Tea Tree Model at Countryside Apartments starting at $2,479 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Carmel Mountain neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Esmeralda apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elan Poway HillsAllure2BR,2BA$2.81
Countryside ApartmentsTea Tree2BR,1BA$2.77
The Magnolia2B/2B2BR,2BA$3.18
Casa Anita ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$2.66
West Village Poway ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$3.68
Sofi PowayWillow (Upgraded)1BR,1BA$3.20
Pomerado Gardens Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled2BR,1BA$3.19
The Sands1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.42
Oak Creek1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.00
Parkview Poway Apartments | Comfortable Li...1/1 Up1BR,1BA$3.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Esmeralda

What type of rentals are currently available in Esmeralda?

There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Esmeralda, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,865 to $4,615. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Esmeralda ranging from $2,800 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Esmeralda?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Esmeralda ranges from $2,800 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,977.

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