600 Camino Magnifico
San MarcosCA92069
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1067 Shadowridge Dr
VistaCA92081
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VistaCA92084
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Vista, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,127 | $2,395 | $5,495 |
| Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,905 | $2,600 | $6,995 |
| Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,432 | $3,650 | $10,000+ |
| Vista 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,123 | $4,564 | $8,500 |
| Vista 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,250 | $9,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Vista Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Vista, CA is a Studio unit found at La Sabila in the Grand Estates neighborhood priced from $1,590. Altura Villas - 55+ Senior Apartments in the Guajome neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vista apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Sabila | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,590 |
| Altura Villas - 55+ Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Vale Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Vista Del Mar | Upstairs Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| La Valle De Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vista area is the $2.34 price per square foot The Verona Model at Piazza D'Oro in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $3,984. The second greatest value Vista apartment is the A Model at Santa Fe Townhomes starting at $3,395 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Grand Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piazza D'Oro | The Verona | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.34 |
| Santa Fe Townhomes | A | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.02 |
| Elan Shadowridge Meadows | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Serra 9hundred | (R) 2+1CL | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Emerald Vista | 3-2 Up w/balcony | 3BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| Parkstone Vista | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| La Valle De Vista | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| East Crest Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Ridgepoint Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Vale Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vista
What type of rentals are currently available in Vista?
There are currently 434 Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,590 to $6,600. There are also 107 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Vista ranging from $1,145 to $19,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Vista?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Vista ranges from $1,145 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,299.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Vista?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Vista range from $2,695 to $5,878, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $6,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,400.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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