Cheap Homes for Rent in Scripps Ranch Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,300 (10 Rentals)

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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 Oaks Apartments priced from $1,925. Carlton Heights Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,975. Here are the most affordable Scripps Ranch apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Split Level1BR,1BA$1,925
Carlton Heights Villas1 BEDROOM 565 SQUARE FEET1BR,1BA$1,975
Mira Monte1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,217

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scripps Ranch, CA

As of September 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scripps Ranch area is the $3.08 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms 2 Bath (A) Renovated Model at Sofi Highlands in the in the Mira Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,944. The second greatest value Scripps Ranch apartment is the Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC* starting at $2,995 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Prospect Glen 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$3.08
Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC*Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.50
Ascent at Campus LifeC23BR,2.5BA$3.04
Carroll ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.78
Hourglass Park ApartmentsC2BR,2BA$2.63
Sofi Westview2 Bedroom 2 Bath A Renovated2BR,2BA$3.28
Elan Scripps TerraceAllure2BR,2BA$2.58
Arbors ApartmentsAmberwood2BR,2BA$3.10
Parklane Apartments2/1 Balcony2BR,1BA$3.00
The Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Split Level1BR,1BA$3.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA

Ranked #59

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Scripps Ranch

What type of rentals are currently available in Scripps Ranch?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Scripps Ranch, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,865 to $5,470. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scripps Ranch ranging from $1,300 to $5,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Scripps Ranch?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Scripps Ranch ranges from $1,300 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,527.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Scripps Ranch?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Scripps Ranch range from $2,995 to $5,470, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,300.

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