
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverwalk Neighborhood of Santee, CA from $700 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverwalk area of Santee.


Sunset Trails

8700 Rumson Dr

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Town Center

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Santee Villas
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Laurel Park

Forester Square
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The Oaks Apartments

Carlton Heights Villas

Highline Apartments

The Addison

9858 Mission Vega Rd

La Roca Plaza

10328 Great Rock Rd
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8605 Arminda Cir

10170 Palm Glen Dr
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 | $2,426 | $1,765 | $4,176 |
| Riverwalk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,645 | $2,100 | $3,377 |
| Riverwalk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,621 | $2,700 | $4,093 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 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 $1,765. The Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,925. 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 | $1,765 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Split Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Sunset Trails | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
| The Addison | Upstairs 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 209, 210... | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
| Highline Apartments | Two Bedrooms, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverwalk, CA
As of July 23, 2026 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 El Cajon neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Riverwalk apartment is the 183de 3x2 Model at Parc One starting at $3,571 with a $3.10 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 |
| Parc One | 183de 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| La Roca Plaza | 2x1.5 Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.22 |
| Greystone Ridge Townhomes | 2 BEDROOMS | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.53 |
| Arbors Apartments | Beechwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.17 |
| Highline Apartments | Two Bedrooms, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| The Addison | Upstairs 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 209, 210... | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Santee Villas | La Paloma | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Split Level | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| The Sycamore | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
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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 $1,765 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 $2,145 at Sunset Trails.
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