
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sky Ranch Neighborhood of Santee, CA from $700 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Sky Ranch area of Santee.


Shadowhill Apartments

Laurel Park

8805 Cherry Rd

Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments

Winter Gardens Manor

Vista Oaks

The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community)
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Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+

Vista Pines

48, Unit 48

Terre at 989 Peach

Terre at 1019 Peach

563 Broadway

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Terre at Sandalwood

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Hunter's Run Apartments

9644 Winter Gdns Blvd

9430 Winter Gdns Blvd

The Timbers Apartments

Parkway Club

Wintercrest Village Apartments

Colonial Gardens Apartments
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Persimmon Villas Senior Apartments

Tierra Del Norte

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Parkway Club

Easter Manor Apartments

Cajon Senior Villas

Fletcher Hills Apartments
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Rockcrest Villas Senior Apartments

Twin Palms Apartments

Terre at 1037 Peach

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Palm Garden Apartments

PEPPER CREEK

Peach Court Apartments

Sunset View Apartments
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Terre at 1050 Peach

Terre at 1038 Peach

8542 Winter Gardens Blvd

800 N Mollison Ave
Sky Ranch, Santee, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sky Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Ranch Studio Apartments | $1,433 | $1,195 | $1,550 |
| Sky Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,951 | $1,350 | $4,054 |
| Sky Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,438 | $1,895 | $3,105 |
| Sky Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,441 | $2,699 | $8,754 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sky Ranch Neighborhood of Santee, CA.
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Cheapest Available Sky Ranch Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sky Ranch area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments priced from $1,350. Vista Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Sky Ranch apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments | upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Vista Oaks | 0+1S | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+ | One Bedroom - Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Vista Pines | 0+1 Downstairs | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community) | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,570 |
| Terre at 989 Peach | Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $1,587 |
| Twin Palms Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,630 |
| Terre at 1037 Peach | Sol | 1BR,1BA | $1,662 |
| Terre at 1019 Peach | Casa | 1BR,1BA | $1,678 |
| El Capitan Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sky Ranch, CA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sky Ranch 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 Sky Ranch apartment is the Azure Model at Terre at E Bradley starting at $2,916 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Winter Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sky Ranch 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 |
| Terre at E Bradley | Azure | 3BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Beautiful Place to Call Home | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome Remodeled | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.52 |
| Greystone Ridge Townhomes | 2 BEDROOMS | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.53 |
| Cajon Villa Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Greenfield Estates | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| River Trail Apartments | 2/1 W/Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Terre at 989 Peach | Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Twin Palms Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community) | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
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This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sky Ranch, Santee, and the greater San Diego area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sky Ranch Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sky Ranch?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sky Ranch is at Vista Oaks listed at $1,425.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sky Ranch Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sky Ranch Apartment is $1,350 at Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sky Ranch Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sky Ranch is starting from $1,679 at Twin Palms Apartments.
What is the most affordable Sky Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sky Ranch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cajon Villa Apartments and starts from $2,699.
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