
Apartments for Rent in the Otay Mesa West Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (66 Rentals)


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Valley Breeze Apartments

Oro Vista Apartments

2330 Grove Ave

832 Desty St

3590 Arey Dr
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1075 Madden Ave

1536 Smythe Ave

1078 Fuchsia Ln

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Stone Creek

311 Date St

230 Regency Ct
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1720 Melrose Ave

321 Rancho Dr

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3422-3426 Palm Ave

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601 Beyer Way
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2950 Iris Ave

2888 Iris Ave

311 Zenith St

371-377 Zenith St

399 Zenith St

415 Zenith St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Otay Mesa West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otay Mesa West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $1,695 | $2,816 |
| Otay Mesa West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,765 | $2,195 | $3,200 |
| Otay Mesa West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,285 | $2,800 | $3,551 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Otay Mesa West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,795 | $2,795 | $2,795 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,430 | $3,000 | $3,950 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOtay Mesa West, San Diego, CA
Ranked #108
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA
Silver Wing Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Otay Mesa West
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Otay Mesa West area of San Diego, CA?
As of today, September 20, 2026, there are currently 66 available Otay Mesa West apartments priced from $1,695 to $3,551, with an average monthly rent of $2,675.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Otay Mesa West Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Otay Mesa West ranges from $1,695 to $2,816 with an average monthly rent of $2,364.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Otay Mesa West cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Otay Mesa West range from $2,195 to $3,200. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,765.
How expensive are Otay Mesa West Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 18 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Otay Mesa West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,800 to $3,551 - averaging $3,285 for the location.
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