
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rancho Penasquitos Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,000 (11 Rentals)
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11156 Ivy Hill Dr

10347 Azuaga St

10915 Sabre Hill Dr

13115 Wimberly Square
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10062 Paseo Montril

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10022 Paseo Montril

10357 Azuaga St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Rancho Penasquitos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rancho Penasquitos 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,209 | $2,700 | $3,700 |
Rancho Penasquitos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,047 | $3,500 | $4,600 |
Rancho Penasquitos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,681 | $4,085 | $8,500 |
Rancho Penasquitos 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,133 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
Rancho Penasquitos 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $42,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rancho Penasquitos Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Rancho Penasquitos Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho Penasquitos area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Penasquitos Point priced from $2,174. The Villas at Camino Bernardo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,428. Here are the most affordable Rancho Penasquitos apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Penasquitos Point | Cerritos | 1BR,1BA | $2,174 |
The Villas at Camino Bernardo | Palmilla | 1BR,1BA | $2,428 |
Ridgewood Village | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $2,454 |
The Hills | The Sierras | 2BR,1BA | $2,456 |
Windsor Rancho PQ | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho Penasquitos, CA
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho Penasquitos area is the $3.04 price per square foot 3B2B (Upgraded) Model at Sofi Canyon Hills in the in the Mira Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,739. The second greatest value Rancho Penasquitos apartment is the The Cuyamacas Model at The Hills starting at $3,333 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho Penasquitos apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sofi Canyon Hills | 3B2B (Upgraded) | 3BR,2BA | $3.04 |
The Hills | The Cuyamacas | 3BR,2BA | $2.92 |
LIVIA at Scripps Ranch | Pacific | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
Montierra | Laguna | 2BR,2BA | $2.97 |
Canyon Rim Apartments | C1 Market Rate | 3BR,2BA | $3.10 |
Sofi Westview | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath A Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
Cresta Bella | Amalfi | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
Carmel Landing | Chesapeake | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
Rancho Villas | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
Penasquitos Point | Cerritos | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho Penasquitos
What type of rentals are currently available in Rancho Penasquitos?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Rancho Penasquitos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,850 to $6,000. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho Penasquitos ranging from $1,000 to $42,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rancho Penasquitos?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rancho Penasquitos ranges from $1,000 to $42,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,644.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rancho Penasquitos?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rancho Penasquitos range from $2,629 to $5,917, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,085 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,460.
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