Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA from $1,600 (18 Rentals)

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3020 Oceanside BlvdOceanside, CA 92054
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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 Briarcrest Apartments in the Mira Costa neighborhood priced from $1,980. Canyon Creek Apartments C in the Mira Costa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Luis Rey apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briarcrest Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Model1BR,1BA$1,980
Canyon Creek Apartments C1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,995
Suncrest Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1,999
Elan Paseo Vista11A1BR,1BA$2,145
Creekwood Villas1+1 A1BR,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA and Nearby

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Luis Rey area is the $2.37 price per square foot The Verona Model at Piazza D'Oro in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $4,044. The second greatest value San Luis Rey apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath A Model at Elan Oceano starting at $2,795 with a $2.70 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$2.37
Elan Oceano2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$2.70
Shadow Ridge Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.75
Mission HillsPlan 2D2BR,2BA$2.88
Summit By The LakePlan D 2X1L2BR,1BA$2.53
Silver Oak ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.86
Carlsbad View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.75
Villa Camino Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.99
Elan Paseo Vista11A1BR,1BA$2.98
Briarcrest Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Model1BR,1BA$2.75

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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 $1,980 at Briarcrest Apartments.

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 $2,250 at Briarcrest Apartments.

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 The Villages Of Monterey and starts from $2,869.

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