Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Luis Rey, CA from $1,700 (46 Rentals)

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Summit By The Lake
$1,725 - $2,750
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$1,725 - $2,750
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Summit By The Lake

4750 Calle Las PositasOceanside, CA 92057
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Creekwood Villas
$2,032 - $3,207
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Creekwood Villas

3020 Oceanside BlvdOceanside, CA 92054
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Island Club
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$2,193 - $2,912
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Island Club

2300 Catalina CirOceanside, CA 92056
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The Pointe at 2316
$2,480 - $3,110
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The Pointe at 2316

2316 Paseo De LauraOceanside, CA 92056
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Stone Arbor
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$2,724 - $2,965
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Stone Arbor

612 Los Arbolitos BlvdOceanside, CA 92058
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Sunterra
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Sunterra

3851 Sherbourne DrOceanside, CA 92056

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Ocean Breeze
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Ocean Breeze

2070 Poplar RdOceanside, CA 92058
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Valley View Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View Apartments

377-479 Vandegrift BlvdOceanside, CA 92057
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Country Villas
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Villas

283 Douglas DrOceanside, CA 92058
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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 Studio unit found at Stoneybrook Apartments in the Fire Mountain neighborhood priced from $1,625. Camino Colony in the Mira Costa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Luis Rey apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stoneybrook Apartments0 Bed / 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,625
Camino ColonyOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,950
Creekwood VillasSTUDIOStudio,1BA$2,032
Ocean Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,050
Silver Oak ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,125
Elan Paseo Vista11B1BR,1BA$2,145
The Villages Of MontereyMonterey Bay1BR,1BA$2,160
Suncrest Ridge1x11BR,1BA$2,199
Briarcrest Apartments2 Beds, 1 Bath Model2BR,1BA$2,200
Villa Camino Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,204

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

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Luis Rey area is the $2.50 price per square foot The Venice Model at Piazza D'Oro in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $3,919. The second greatest value San Luis Rey apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Bath Model Model at Briarcrest Apartments starting at $2,200 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Mira Costa 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 Venice2BR,2.5BA$2.50
Briarcrest Apartments2 Beds, 1 Bath Model2BR,1BA$2.00
Stone Arbor2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.73
Mission HillsPlan 2C2BR,2BA$2.79
Summit By The LakePlan D 2X1L2BR,1BA$2.53
SunterraTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.64
Elan Paseo Vista11B1BR,1BA$2.62
Shadow Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.88
Villa Camino Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.90
Stoneybrook Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Luis Rey Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Luis Rey?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Luis Rey is at Stoneybrook Apartments listed at $1,700.

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 $1,750 at Stoneybrook 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 $2,200 at Stoneybrook 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 Country Villas and starts from $3,107.

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