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Poway, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Poway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Poway, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cypress at Junipers Senior Apartments in the Rancho Penasquitos neighborhood priced from $1,774. Legacy Hills at Poway 55+ in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Poway apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cypress at Junipers Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,774
Legacy Hills at Poway 55+Studio Large - s2Studio,1BA$1,865
Pomerado Gardens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled1BR,1BA$2,000
Penasquitos PointCerritos1BR,1BA$2,174
RB Racquet Club ApartmentsSan Diegan1BR,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poway, CA

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Poway area is the $2.83 price per square foot Cervinia Upper Model at Cresta Bella in the in the Rancho Penasquitos neighborhood starting from $4,341. The second greatest value Poway apartment is the Covington Model at The Courtyards Pacific Village starting at $3,843 with a $3.03 price per square foot in the Rancho Penasquitos 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 Upper3BR,2BA$2.83
The Courtyards Pacific VillageCovington3BR,2BA$3.03
The HillsThe Sierras2BR,1BA$2.41
Haven Poway2 Bed 2 Bath R2BR,2BA$2.98
La Privada Valle Poway2BD/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$3.05
Canyon Rim ApartmentsB1 Market Rate2BR,1BA$3.04
Countryside ApartmentsSage1BR,1BA$3.01
Penasquitos PointCerritos1BR,1BA$2.97
Oak Creek1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.10
Cypress at Junipers Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Poway

What type of rentals are currently available in Poway?

There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Poway, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $6,224. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Poway ranging from $2,295 to $12,900.

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 $2,295 to $12,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,766.

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