
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Spring Valley, CA from $900 (87 Rentals)
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9439 Eucalyptus St

623 Concepcion Ave

Calavo

Villas

832 Grand Ave

The Sophia at Mt. Helix

1392 Helix St

Valle at 9209 Kenwood

Valle at 9121 Kenwood
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Rancho del Sol

840 Grand Ave

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571 Tilling Way

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1732 Englewood Dr, Unit Studio

The Village at Rancho San Diego

Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community)

8088 Golden Ave

Valle at Fairway

Del Pacifico Apartments

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149 Coolwater Dr, Unit Cozy studio

Spring Villas
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Spring Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Spring Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Spring Valley Studio Apartments | $1,894 | $1,575 | $2,498 |
| Cheap Spring Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $1,595 | $4,426 |
| Cheap Spring Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,907 | $1,975 | $9,611 |
| Cheap Spring Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,413 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Spring Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,504 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Spring Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Spring Valley, CA is a Studio unit found at Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community) in the Fletcher Hills neighborhood priced from $1,600. Del Pacifico Apartments in the Broadway Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Spring Valley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community) | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Del Pacifico Apartments | 1 Bedroom Lower | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Spring Villas | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,728 |
| Park Ave Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| The Ridge on Jackson Apartments | Sunrise | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Villas | Palazzo | 1BR,1BA | $1,808 |
| Grossmont Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Chateau Spring Terrace Apartments | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,869 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spring Valley, CA
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spring Valley area is the $2.25 price per square foot 1945 Skyline Drive Model at 1945 Skyline Drive, Unit 1945 SKYLINE in the in the North Bay Terraces neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Spring Valley apartment is the Azul Model at Valle at 9121 Kenwood starting at $2,097 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Mount Helix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spring Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Skyline Drive, Unit 1945 SKYLINE | 1945 Skyline Drive | 4BR,3BA | $2.25 |
| Valle at 9121 Kenwood | Azul | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Valle at 9061 Kenwood | Agave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.30 |
| Valle at 9151 Kenwood | View | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| Shannon Arms III Apartments | 2 bed & 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Valle at 9209 Kenwood | Evergreen | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Park Ave Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Valle at Canyon | Savannah | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 5121 Dailey Ct | Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Villas | Palazzo | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Spring Valley Overview
Snugly located in the heart of San Diego County, Spring Valley is a charming locale that acts as home to around 25K residents. Taking its name from the natural spring that has long resided in the city, this winning west coast destination has much to offer in the realm of amenities, welcoming ambiance and opportunity.
Why live in Spring Valley, CA?
Practically epitomizing the sunshine-filled ideal of California living, this thriving hot spot makes an excellent choice for anyone intent on raising a family or pursuing a career on the west coast. From lauded local schools to plenty of jaw-dropping natural scenery, Spring Valley is a pleasant mixture of convenience and security that is sure to appeal to many lifestyles.
Best Local Schools in Spring Valley, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spring Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Spring Valley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Spring Valley is at Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community) listed at $1,600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Spring Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Spring Valley Apartment is $1,700 at Del Pacifico Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Spring Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Spring Valley is starting from $1,728 at Spring Villas.
What is the most affordable Spring Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Spring Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kenora Terrace Apartments - Spring Valley, CA and starts from $2,750.
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