
Studio Apartments for Rent in Santee, CA (154 Rentals)


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9664-9670 Maccool Ln

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8445 Graves Ave

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Las Brisas Santee Phase I

Valley View Mobile Park
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8529 Graham Ter

8755 Mesa Rd

Navajo Bluffs

Vista De Luna

Vista Oaks

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Terre at E Park
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372 Fourth Ave

372 Fourth Ave

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320-328 W Park Ave

1265 Persimmon Ave

1483 Broadway

890 Ballantyne St

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Cypress Hill Mobile Home Estates

Bradeley Condos

1279 E Madison Ave

8531 Winter Gardens Blvd

1242 Persimmon Ave

12718 Mapleview St

1230 Pierre Way

12403 Julian Ave

1226-1248 Cuyamaca St
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1285 Tuttle Ln

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1318-1322 Five D Dr

140 Wells Ave

1178 Persimmon Ave

12349 Lakeshore Dr

803 3rd St

359 N 1st St

805 3rd St
Santee, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Santee Studio Apartments | $1,773 | $1,390 | $2,413 |
| Santee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,500 | $3,298 |
| Santee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,446 | $1,945 | $3,595 |
| Santee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,018 | $2,400 | $5,277 |
| Santee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,497 | $3,995 | $7,962 |
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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 $1,802. Orlando Woods Apartments in the Granite Hills neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 450 square feet and currently listed start at $1,525. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Santee:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Bluffs | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $1,802 |
| Orlando Woods Apartments | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Terre at E Park | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $1,676 |
| Vista De Luna | Downstairs Studio | 375 Sq Ft | $1,470 |
| Vista Oaks | RENOVATED BRIGHT & SUNNY STUDIO, POOL, ONSITE L... | 320 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
Cheapest Available Santee Studio Apartments
As of January 25, 2026 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 Upstairs Studio Model at Vista De Luna starting at $1,470 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Santee is currently $1,773. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Santee:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Vista Oaks | 0+1S | $1,425 |
| Vista De Luna | Upstairs Studio | $1,470 |
| Orlando Woods Apartments | Studio | $1,525 |
| Terre at E Park | Studio | $1,676 |
| Navajo Bluffs | Studio | $1,802 |
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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 $1,773.
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 $1,802 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 404 sq ft.
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