Cheap Homes for Rent in Carmel Mountain Ranch Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,300 (12 Rentals)

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Carmel Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carmel Mountain Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carmel Mountain Ranch area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at RB Racquet Club Apartments priced from $2,250. La Terraza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,455. Here are the most affordable Carmel Mountain Ranch apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RB Racquet Club ApartmentsSan Diegan1BR,1BA$2,250
La Terraza ApartmentsMarbella A1BR,1BA$2,455
Bernardo CrestAspen1BR,1BA$2,459
The Villas at Camino BernardoPalmilla1BR,1BA$2,475
The Reserve at 4S RanchAspen1BR,1BA$2,479

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Mountain Ranch, CA

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmel Mountain Ranch area is the $2.92 price per square foot The Cuyamacas Model at The Hills in the in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood starting from $3,333. The second greatest value Carmel Mountain Ranch apartment is the C1 Market Rate Model at Canyon Rim Apartments starting at $3,300 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the Rancho Penasquitos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel Mountain Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The HillsThe Cuyamacas3BR,2BA$2.92
Canyon Rim ApartmentsC1 Market Rate3BR,2BA$3.10
DeerwoodBrentwood2BR,2BA$3.16
Cresta BellaAmalfi1BR,1BA$2.94
The Courtyards Pacific VillageAveley1BR,1BA$3.41
La Terraza ApartmentsMarbella A1BR,1BA$3.39
12015 Alta Carmel Court, Unit RB Condo12015 Alta Carmel Court1BR,1BA$3.41
The Villas at Camino BernardoPalmilla1BR,1BA$3.52
The Reserve at 4S RanchAspen1BR,1BA$3.58
RB Racquet Club ApartmentsSan Diegan1BR,1BA$3.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carmel Mountain Ranch

What type of rentals are currently available in Carmel Mountain Ranch?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Carmel Mountain Ranch, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $5,300. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carmel Mountain Ranch ranging from $2,300 to $5,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carmel Mountain Ranch?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carmel Mountain Ranch ranges from $2,300 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,722.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carmel Mountain Ranch?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carmel Mountain Ranch range from $3,245 to $5,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $4,875. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,490.

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