
Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA from $1,700 (23 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Luis Rey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Rey Studio Apartments | $1,932 | $1,932 | $1,932 |
| San Luis Rey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,302 | $1,725 | $2,840 |
| San Luis Rey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $2,075 | $3,860 |
| San Luis Rey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,533 | $2,650 | $4,310 |
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Cheapest Available San Luis Rey Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Luis Rey, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit By The Lake in the San Luis Rey neighborhood priced from $1,725. South River Village in the North Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,759. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Luis Rey apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit By The Lake | Plan A 1X1S | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| South River Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath-60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| Camino Colony | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments C | 1B L | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Ocean View Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA and Nearby
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Luis Rey area is the $2.27 price per square foot The Verona Model at Piazza D'Oro in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $3,867. The second greatest value San Luis Rey apartment is the Plan 3A Model at Country Villas starting at $2,649 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the San Luis Rey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Luis Rey apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piazza D'Oro | The Verona | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.27 |
| Country Villas | Plan 3A | 3BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| Mission Hills | San Luis Rey | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Sunterra | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Stone Arbor Apartments | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Carlsbad View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Ocean View Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Silver Oak Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Camino Colony | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Luis Rey Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Luis Rey Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Luis Rey Apartment is $1,725 at Summit By The Lake.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Luis Rey Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Luis Rey is starting from $2,195 at Camino Colony.
What is the most affordable San Luis Rey Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Luis Rey Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Country Villas and starts from $2,649.
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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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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
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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!


