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15357 Maturin Dr

10430 Caminito Sulmona

18614 Caminito Cantilena

10062 Paseo Montril

9909 Azuaga St

15363 Maturin Dr

2916 Anaheim St
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14131 Caminito Quevedo, Unit 14131

11349 Avenida De Los Lobos

13323 Rancho Penasquitos Blvd

10884 Sabre Hill Dr

13034 Wimberly Square

11215 Avenida De Los Lobos

13322 Caminito Ciera, Unit 160

11349 Avenida De Los Lobos
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11349 Avenida DeLos Lobos

10830 Sabre Hill Dr #201

13818 Midland Rd

13755 Caminito Vizzini, Unit 13755 Caminito Vizzini

10429 Caminito Rimini

10429 Caminito Rimini

11235 Avenida De Los Lobos

10303 Azuaga St, Unit 13
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Poway, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Poway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Poway 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,126 | $2,295 | $4,995 | 
| Poway 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,106 | $2,895 | $6,995 | 
| Poway 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,764 | $3,745 | $7,200 | 
| Poway 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,786 | $5,000 | $6,150 | 
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Cheapest Available Poway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Poway, CA is a Studio unit found at Bella Vista in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood priced from $1,545. Penasquitos Point in the Torrey Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Poway apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista | 17059 - Studio w/ Kitchenette & Balcony | Studio,1BA | $1,545 | 
| Penasquitos Point | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 | 
| Cypress at Junipers Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,774 | 
| Legacy Hills at Poway 55+ | Studio Large - s2 | Studio,1BA | $1,865 | 
| Countryside Apartments | Sage | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poway, CA
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Poway area is the $3.09 price per square foot Cervinia Lower Model at Cresta Bella in the in the Rancho Penasquitos neighborhood starting from $4,492. The second greatest value Poway apartment is the The Cuyamacas Model at The Hills starting at $2,993 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cresta Bella | Cervinia Lower | 3BR,2BA | $3.09 | 
| The Hills | The Cuyamacas | 3BR,2BA | $2.62 | 
| Oak Creek | 2 Bedrooms/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 | 
| Elan Poway Hills | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 | 
| Countryside Apartments | Tea Tree | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 | 
| Canyon Rim Apartments | B1 Market Rate | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 | 
| Casa Anita Apartments | B | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 | 
| Penasquitos Point | Cerritos | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 | 
| The Villas at Camino Bernardo | Palmilla | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 | 
| Cypress at Junipers Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 | 
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Frequently Asked Questions about Poway
What type of rentals are currently available in Poway?
There are currently 106 Apartments for Rent in Poway, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,545 to $10,911. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Poway ranging from $2,195 to $7,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Poway?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Poway ranges from $2,195 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,020.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Poway?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Poway range from $2,629 to $4,620, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,895 to $6,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,745 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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