Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ranchita, CA from $1,300 (16 Rentals)

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Summer Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summer Hill

1528 Montecito RdRamona, CA 92065
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Daisy Hills Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Daisy Hills Apartments

1515 Montecito RdRamona, CA 92065
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Ranchita, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ranchita Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ranchita, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1202 Pearl in the West End neighborhood priced from $1,479. Vida in the East Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,601. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ranchita apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1202 Pearl1 BED 1 BATH B1BR,1BA$1,479
VidaDahlia1BR,1BA$1,601
Summerfield VillasJunior Unit with Modern Updates in Central Esco...1BR,1BA$1,625
BirchmontThe Heritage1BR,1BA$1,699
ReNew SummitWisteria1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ranchita, CA and Nearby

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ranchita area is the $1.97 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Fountain Estates Apartments in the in the San Pasqual neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Ranchita apartment is the 3/2 Model at Country Gardens starting at $2,395 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Outlying Poway Santee Ramona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ranchita apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fountain Estates Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.97
Country Gardens3/23BR,2BA$2.18
The WillowsPlan A2BR,2BA$2.27
Terre at the RanchOrchard2BR,2BA$2.27
East Windmill Villa Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.21
Terre at CanyonRavine2BR,2BA$2.20
Alpine Family Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.37
Shadow Glen2x1D2BR,1BA$2.35
Terre at VintageHarvest2BR,1BA$2.17
1202 Pearl1 BED 1 BATH B1BR,1BA$2.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ranchita, CA

Ranked #518

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ranchita Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ranchita?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ranchita is at Vida listed at $1,670.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ranchita Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ranchita Apartment is $1,479 at 1202 Pearl.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ranchita Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ranchita is starting from $1,669 at 1202 Pearl.

What is the most affordable Ranchita Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ranchita Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alpine Family Apartments and starts from $2,107.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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