Studio Apartments for Rent in Santee, CA (159 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Santee Studio Apartments | $1,805 | $1,370 | $2,402 |
Santee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,054 | $1,500 | $3,282 |
Santee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,453 | $1,950 | $3,200 |
Santee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,040 | $2,495 | $3,545 |
Santee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,051 | $3,850 | $4,252 |
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Largest Available Santee Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Santee, CA is found at Navajo Bluffs in the Prospect Glen neighborhood and is 450 square feet priced from $1,873. Hunter's Run Apartments in the Bostonia neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 431 square feet and currently listed start at $1,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Santee:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Navajo Bluffs | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $1,873 |
Hunter's Run Apartments | Studio, (E Plan) Downstairs | 431 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Vista De Luna | Upstairs Studio | 375 Sq Ft | $1,370 |
Vista Oaks | ~RENOVATED BRIGHT & SUNNY STUDIO, POOL, ONSITE... | 332 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
Cheapest Available Santee Studio Apartments
As of September 11, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Santee, CA is the 0+1S Model starting from $1,425 at Vista Oaks in the Granite Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Santee Studio is the Studio, (E Plan) Downstairs Model at Hunter's Run Apartments starting at $1,695 in the Bostonia neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Santee is currently $1,805. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Santee:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Vista Oaks | 0+1S | $1,425 |
Hunter's Run Apartments | Studio, (E Plan) Downstairs | $1,695 |
Navajo Bluffs | Studio | $1,873 |
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Getting Around Santee, CA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Santee Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santee with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Santee is at Vista Oaks listed at $1,425.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Santee Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Santee is $1,805.
What is the largest available Studio Santee Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santee is a 450 square feet unit starting from $1,873 at Navajo Bluffs.
What is the average size for Santee Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Santee is currently 407 sq ft.
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