4757 Camberley Ct
San DiegoCA92154
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Otay Mesa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,800 (11 Rentals)
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5150 Calle Sandwaves
San DiegoCA92154
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$1,895 - $2,2951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals!
4260 Palm AveSan Diego, CA 92154
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302 Sycamore Rd
San DiegoCA92173
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Ironwood
2240 Ironwood CirSan Diego, CA 92154
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$2,122 - $6,0681 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Casoleil
1100 Dennery RdSan Diego, CA 92154
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$2,155 - $6,1341 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Greenfield Village
5540 Ocean Gate LnSan Diego, CA 92154
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$2,224 - $5,1031 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Silo
7231 Colchester CtSan Diego, CA 92154
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2387 Calle Grandon
Chula VistaCA91913
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Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Otay Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otay Mesa Studio Apartments | $2,049 | $1,900 | $2,124 |
| Otay Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,542 | $1,895 | $4,232 |
| Otay Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,303 | $2,195 | $4,978 |
| Otay Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,580 | $2,995 | $4,187 |
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Cheapest Available Otay Mesa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Otay Mesa area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals! priced from $1,895. Casoleil has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,117. Here are the most affordable Otay Mesa apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals! | Basic! Utilities Paid from $1895 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Casoleil | A Bartlett 656 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2,117 |
| Ironwood | S | Studio,1BA | $2,124 |
| Greenfield Village | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $2,160 |
| Silo | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,289 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otay Mesa, CA
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Otay Mesa area is the $2.82 price per square foot B Model at Mason in the in the Ocean Crest neighborhood starting from $3,298. The second greatest value Otay Mesa apartment is the Residence Two Lower Model at RiverEdge Terrace* starting at $3,165 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the Sunbow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Otay Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason | B | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.82 |
| RiverEdge Terrace* | Residence Two Lower | 2BR,2BA | $2.90 |
| The Residences at Escaya | Residence 5 | 2BR,2BA | $3.04 |
| The Landing at Ocean View Hills | 2 x 2 C - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Silo | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Greenfield Village | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Casoleil | A Bartlett 656 SF Reno | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| Ironwood | S | Studio ,1BA | $3.68 |
| Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals! | Basic! Utilities Paid from $1895 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| 1174 Sea Strand Ln | 1174 Sea Strand Ln | Studio ,1BA | $4.34 |
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Getting Around the Otay Mesa Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
23 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Otay Mesa Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Otay Mesa Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Otay Mesa Apartment is $1,895 at Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals!.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Otay Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Otay Mesa is starting from $2,195 at Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals!.
What is the most affordable Otay Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Otay Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ironwood and starts from $2,995.
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