
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santee, CA (174 Rentals)


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8921 Cottonwood Ave

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Terre at Madison

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523 Hart Dr, Unit 5

6974 Ballinger Ave

926 Teatro Cir

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9310 Manor Dr

1074 Sumner Pl

1162 Cuyamaca St

8209 Jema Way

1467-1469 Marline Ave

8547 Winter Gdns Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santee Studio Apartments | $1,667 | $1,425 | $2,080 |
| Santee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $1,309 | $4,041 |
| Santee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,523 | $1,835 | $3,560 |
Santee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,974 | $2,495 | $4,989 |
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Largest Available Santee 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santee, CA is found at Canyon Springs Townhome Apartments in the El Cajon neighborhood and is 1,230 square feet priced from $3,549. Greystone Ridge Townhomes in the Prospect Glen neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,220 square feet and currently listed start at $2,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Santee:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Springs Townhome Apartments | 3/2.5 PR | 1,230 Sq Ft | $3,549 |
| Greystone Ridge Townhomes | 3 BEDROOMS | 1,220 Sq Ft | $2,700 |
| Terre at Madison | Laurel | 1,200 Sq Ft | $2,714 |
| Parc One | 183g 3x2 | 1,170 Sq Ft | $3,098 |
| Warren Bostonia Townhomes | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,900 |
| Garden Park Apartment Homes | 3x2C | 1,050 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Cabo Verde Apartments | 3BD2BD | 1,049 Sq Ft | $2,700 |
Cheapest Available Santee 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 30, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santee, CA is the Three Bedroom Model starting from $2,495 at Ranchouse Apartments *First Month Free* in the El Cajon neighborhood. The second most affordable Santee 3 Bedroom is the 3x2C Model at Garden Park Apartment Homes starting at $2,600 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Santee is currently $2,974. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Santee:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Ranchouse Apartments *First Month Free* | Three Bedroom | $2,495 |
| Garden Park Apartment Homes | 3x2C | $2,600 |
| Greystone Ridge Townhomes | 3 BEDROOMS | $2,700 |
| Cabo Verde Apartments | 3BD2BD | $2,700 |
| Terre at Madison | Laurel | $2,714 |
| Warren Bostonia Townhomes | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | $2,900 |
| Parc One | 183g 3x2 | $3,098 |
| Canyon Springs Townhome Apartments | 3/2.5 PR | $3,549 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Santee Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santee with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Santee is at Ranchouse Apartments *First Month Free* listed at $2,495.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Santee Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Santee is $2,974.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Santee Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santee is a 1,230 square feet unit starting from $3,549 at Canyon Springs Townhome Apartments.
What is the average size for Santee 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Santee is currently 1,465 sq ft.
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