Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ranchita, CA from $1,400 (27 Rentals)

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Daisy Hills Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Daisy Hills Apartments

1515 Montecito RdRamona, CA 92065
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacifica Palms Apartments

1829-1873 E Washington AveEscondido, CA 92027
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Woodlake
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlake

2240 Bear Valley PkyEscondido, CA 92027

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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 Alpine Family Apartments in the Victoria neighborhood priced from $1,518. Vida in the East Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,560. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ranchita apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alpine Family Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,518
VidaSageStudio,1BA$1,560
Summerfield VillasJunior Unit with Modern Updates in Central Esco...1BR,1BA$1,625
1202 Pearl1 BED 1 BATH B1BR,1BA$1,643
Solana at GrandTorrey RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,759
Terre at TrailsViaje1BR,1BA$1,795
Pacifica Palms ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$1,795
WoodlakeStudioStudio,1BA$1,822
Terre at OakClove1BR,1BA$1,886
Terre at PreserveVine1BR,1BA$1,889

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ranchita, CA and Nearby

As of February 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ranchita area is the $2.32 price per square foot City Lights Model at Heritage at Canyon Pointe Apartments in the in the Urbana at Citracado Village neighborhood starting from $3,199. The second greatest value Ranchita apartment is the 2x2 Large Model at Fountain Estates Apartments starting at $2,400 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the San Pasqual 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.
Heritage at Canyon Pointe ApartmentsCity Lights3BR,2.5BA$2.32
Fountain Estates Apartments2x2 Large2BR,2BA$1.93
Arezzo3/2 Downstairs3BR,2BA$2.41
The Cove at Bear Valley2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.34
The WillowsPlan A2BR,2BA$2.34
Terre at the RanchOrchard2BR,2BA$2.21
East Windmill Villa Apartments2/2 w/ Garage2BR,2BA$2.21
Terre at CanyonRavine2BR,2BA$2.15
Alta CimaVillager1BR,1BA$2.40
Terre at TrailsViaje1BR,1BA$2.29

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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 $1,560.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ranchita Apartment is $1,518 at Alpine Family Apartments.

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 $1,700 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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