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Rancho Santa Fe, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Santa Fe?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rancho Santa Fe Studio Apartments | $2,473 | $1,649 | $3,065 |
Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,171 | $1,795 | $4,337 |
Rancho Santa Fe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,928 | $2,782 | $8,899 |
Rancho Santa Fe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,687 | $3,245 | $9,309 |
Rancho Santa Fe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Getting Around Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Walk Score®
22 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
21 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho Santa Fe Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Santa Fe Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rancho Santa Fe Apartment is $2,372 at The Club Torrey Pines.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rancho Santa Fe Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Santa Fe is starting from $2,782 at Santa Fe Ranch.
What is the most affordable Rancho Santa Fe Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rancho Santa Fe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Deerwood and starts from $3,321.
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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.