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Penasquitos Point
12760 Rancho Penasquitos BlvdSan Diego, CA 92129
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carmel Mountain Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,200 (8 Rentals)
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11215 Almazon St, Unit 1
11215 Almazon StSan Diego, CA 92129
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Cypress at Junipers Senior Apartments
15051 Junipers DrSan Diego, CA 92129
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Penasquitos Village Apartments
10955 Carmel Mountain RdSan Diego, CA 92129
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13922 Frame Rd, Unit Casita
13922 Frame RdPoway, CA 92064
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Legacy Hills at Poway 55+
12730 Monte Vista RdPoway, CA 92064
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12330 9th StPoway, CA 92064
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12556 Oak Knoll RdPoway, CA 92064
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Carmel Mountain, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carmel Mountain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Mountain Studio Apartments | $2,019 | $1,300 | $2,481 |
| Carmel Mountain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,526 | $1,774 | $3,329 |
| Carmel Mountain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,893 | $2,119 | $3,727 |
| Carmel Mountain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,434 | $2,629 | $4,955 |
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Cheapest Available Carmel Mountain Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carmel Mountain area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Legacy Hills at Poway 55+ priced from $1,865. Pomerado Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Carmel Mountain apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Hills at Poway 55+ | Studio Large - s2 | Studio,1BA | $1,865 |
| Pomerado Gardens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Countryside Apartments | Sage | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Mountain, CA
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carmel Mountain area is the $2.60 price per square foot The Cuyamacas Model at The Hills in the in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood starting from $2,966. The second greatest value Carmel Mountain apartment is the Bergamo Model at Cresta Bella starting at $3,380 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the Rancho Penasquitos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Hills | The Cuyamacas | 3BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Cresta Bella | Bergamo | 2BR,2BA | $3.04 |
| Carmel Summit | Coronado | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Montierra | Laguna | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
| Canyon Rim Apartments | C1 Market Rate | 3BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Countryside Apartments | Tea Tree | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Carmel Landing | Chesapeake | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
| Parkview Poway Apartments | Comfortable Living in the Heart of Poway! | 2/2 Down | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| Rancho Villas | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Penasquitos Point | Cerritos | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carmel Mountain Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carmel Mountain?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carmel Mountain is at Legacy Hills at Poway 55+ listed at $1,865.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carmel Mountain Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carmel Mountain Apartment is $1,950 at Pomerado Gardens Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carmel Mountain Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carmel Mountain is starting from $2,250 at Pomerado Gardens Apartments.
What is the most affordable Carmel Mountain Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carmel Mountain Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canyon Rim Apartments and starts from $2,957.
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