
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverwalk Neighborhood of Santee, CA from $700 (9 Rentals)
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Riverwalk, Santee, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverwalk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwalk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $1,700 | $2,334 |
| Riverwalk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $2,055 | $3,100 |
| Riverwalk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,989 | $2,700 | $3,231 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverwalk Neighborhood of Santee, CA.
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Cheapest Available Riverwalk Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverwalk area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Sycamore priced from $1,715. Sunset Trails has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Riverwalk apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sycamore | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
| Sunset Trails | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Split Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverwalk, CA
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverwalk area is the $1.97 price per square foot Rent a Home Model at Camerons Mobile Estates in the in the Prospect Glen neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Riverwalk apartment is the Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC* starting at $2,995 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Prospect Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverwalk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camerons Mobile Estates | Rent a Home | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC* | Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Town Center Apartments | 3 BR (Light Cabinets) Enclosed Patio | 3BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Greystone Ridge Townhomes | 2 BEDROOMS | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.53 |
| Arbors Apartments | Amberwood | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| Highline Apartments | Two Bedrooms, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| River Trail Apartments | 1/2 OFF 1st MONTH'S RENT SPECIAL! | Beautiful R... | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Santee Villas | La Paloma | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Split Level | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| The Sycamore | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverwalk Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverwalk Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverwalk Apartment is $1,715 at The Sycamore.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverwalk Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverwalk is starting from $2,095 at Sunset Trails.
What is the most affordable Riverwalk Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverwalk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Greystone Ridge Townhomes and starts from $2,700.
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