4757 Camberley Ct
San DiegoCA92154
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5150 Calle Sandwaves
San DiegoCA92154
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000 Mesa Ave
San DiegoCA92173
2387 Calle Grandon
Chula VistaCA91913
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Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Otay Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otay Mesa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,860 | $2,550 | $3,300 |
| Otay Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,938 | $3,450 | $4,599 |
| Otay Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,415 | $3,895 | $5,300 |
| Otay Mesa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,747 | $1,200 | $4,295 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Otay Mesa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Otay Mesa, CA
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Otay Mesa area is the $2.81 price per square foot B Model at Mason in the in the Ocean Crest neighborhood starting from $3,277. The second greatest value Otay Mesa apartment is the Residence 5 Model at The Residences at Escaya starting at $3,187 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the Otay Ranch 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 | $2.81 |
| The Residences at Escaya | Residence 5 | 2BR,2BA | $3.04 |
| The Landing at Ocean View Hills | 2 x 2 C - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| RiverEdge Terrace* | Residence One | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Silo | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Greenfield Village | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Ironwood | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Casoleil | A Bartlett 656 SF Reno | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| 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 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Best Local Schools in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA
Vista Del Mar Middle School
San Ysidro Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (555)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Otay Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in Otay Mesa?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Otay Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,895 to $5,707. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Otay Mesa ranging from $1,200 to $5,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Otay Mesa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Otay Mesa ranges from $1,200 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,152.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
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Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!