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Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Otay Mesa West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otay Mesa West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| Otay Mesa West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,446 | $2,895 | $3,800 |
| Otay Mesa West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,360 | $2,800 | $3,795 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Otay Mesa West Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Otay Mesa West Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Otay Mesa West area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals! priced from $1,695. Summer Brook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Otay Mesa West apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals! | Fully Furnished - Utilities Paid from $2095 | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Summer Brook Apartments | Fall in love with your new home! Ask about our ... | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Oro Vista Apartments | 2 x 1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otay Mesa West, CA
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Otay Mesa West area is the $2.97 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Wintergreen in the in the Nestor neighborhood starting from $3,120. The second greatest value Otay Mesa West apartment is the 2 Bedroom Plan A Laundry in Unit Model at Valley Breeze Apartments starting at $2,729 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the Nestor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Otay Mesa West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wintergreen | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.97 |
| Valley Breeze Apartments | 2 Bedroom Plan A Laundry in Unit | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| Oro Vista Apartments | Ask Us How To Get 1 Month Free! - 2x2!!!! | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Cinnamon Woods Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Stone Creek | Arroyo | 2BR,2BA | $3.51 |
| Summer Brook Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Casoleil | A Bartlett 656 SF | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals! | Basic! Utilities Paid from $1695 | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
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Best Local Schools in Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA
Silver Wing Elementary
Chula Vista Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (335)
6 out of 10
Montgomery Senior High
Sweetwater Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1568)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Otay Mesa West
What type of rentals are currently available in Otay Mesa West?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Otay Mesa West, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $3,872. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Otay Mesa West ranging from $1,695 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Otay Mesa West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Otay Mesa West ranges from $1,695 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,690.
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