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The Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

9205 Carlton Oaks DrSantee, CA 92071
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Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Scripps Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Scripps Ranch area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Sycamore priced from $1,715. The Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Scripps Ranch apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The SycamorePlan A1BR,1BA$1,715
The Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Split Level1BR,1BA$1,895
Mira MonteStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,947
Carlton Heights Villas1 BEDROOM 565 SQUARE FEET1BR,1BA$1,960
Maya Linda ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scripps Ranch, CA

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scripps Ranch area is the $3.03 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms 2 Bath (A) Renovated Model at Sofi Highlands in the in the Mira Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,876. The second greatest value Scripps Ranch apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath A Renovated Model at Sofi Westview starting at $3,833 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the Mira Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scripps Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sofi Highlands3 Bedrooms 2 Bath (A) Renovated3BR,2BA$3.03
Sofi Westview3 Bedroom 2 Bath A Renovated3BR,2BA$3.06
Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC*Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.50
Casa Mira View ApartmentsVillas - Toscana1BR,1BA$3.03
Elan Scripps TerraceAllure2BR,2BA$2.65
Arbors ApartmentsAmberwood2BR,2BA$3.11
Carroll ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.82
Parklane Apartments2/1 Balcony2BR,1BA$2.76
Gold Coast ApartmentsCypress1BR,1BA$3.13
The SycamorePlan A1BR,1BA$2.89

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA

Ranked #73

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Northeast San Diego. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Scripps Ranch Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scripps Ranch Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Scripps Ranch Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Scripps Ranch Apartment is $1,715 at The Sycamore.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Scripps Ranch Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Scripps Ranch is starting from $2,257 at Mira Monte.

What is the most affordable Scripps Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Scripps Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC* and starts from $2,995.

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