Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA from $1,700 (23 Rentals)

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San Luis Rey, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summit By The LakePlan A 1X1S1BR,1BA$1,725
South River Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath-60% AMI1BR,1BA$1,759
Camino ColonyOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,900
Canyon Creek Apartments C1B L1BR,1BA$1,995
Ocean View Terrace Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Piazza D'OroThe Verona3BR,3.5BA$2.27
Country VillasPlan 3A3BR,2BA$2.51
Mission HillsSan Luis Rey2BR,2BA$2.67
SunterraTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.65
Stone Arbor Apartments2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.95
Shadow Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.82
Carlsbad View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.75
Ocean View Terrace Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.65
Silver Oak ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.97
Camino ColonyOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$2.98

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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San Luis Rey, CA

Ranked #583

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

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!