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Poway, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bella Vista17059 - Studio w/ Kitchenette & BalconyStudio,1BA$1,545
Penasquitos PointStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Cypress at Junipers Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,774
Legacy Hills at Poway 55+Studio Large - s2Studio,1BA$1,865
Countryside ApartmentsSage1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cresta BellaCervinia Lower3BR,2BA$3.09
The HillsThe Cuyamacas3BR,2BA$2.62
Oak Creek2 Bedrooms/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.58
Elan Poway HillsAllure2BR,2BA$2.78
Countryside ApartmentsTea Tree2BR,1BA$2.77
Canyon Rim ApartmentsB1 Market Rate2BR,1BA$2.82
Casa Anita ApartmentsB2BR,1BA$2.66
Penasquitos PointCerritos1BR,1BA$2.97
The Villas at Camino BernardoPalmilla1BR,1BA$2.87
Cypress at Junipers Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.10

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.