315 Osborne St
VistaCA92084
Cheap Homes for Rent in Vista, CA from $900 (21 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Vista.
2160 Coast Ave
San MarcosCA92078
528 N Citrus Ave
VistaCA92084
315 Osborne St, Unit Pool Side
315 Osborne St
VistaCA92084
100 Sea Cliff Way
OceansideCA92056
800 E Bobier Dr
VistaCA92084
1959 Wellington Ln
VistaCA92081
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
3542 Paseo De Los Americanos
OceansideCA92056
close
View Me
$2,129Studio Apartments Available Now
Furnished Studio-San Marcos
1480 Grand AveSan Marcos, CA 92078
close
View Me
$2,1951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
800 E Bobier Dr
800 E Bobier DrVista, CA 92084
3557 Paseo De Francisco
OceansideCA92056
801 Sea Cliff Way
OceansideCA92056
858 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd
San MarcosCA92078
3350 Buena Hills Dr
OceansideCA92056
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
628 Via Bolivia
VistaCA92081
close
View Me
$2,5502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1466 Bonair Rd
1466 Bonair RdVista, CA 92084
close
View Me
$2,5502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1466 Bonair Rd
1466 Bonair RdVista, CA 92084
1440 Oak Dr
VistaCA92084
1440 Oak Dr
VistaCA92084
1620 1/2 York Dr
VistaCA92084
800 E Bobier Dr
VistaCA92084
Moving to North County San Diego: Costs, Commutes, and Culture
From surf culture to family-friendly neighborhoods, discover the best North County San Diego areas to rent and what they’re like day-to-day.
Showing Results 1-21, Page 1 of 1
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 | $3,260 | $2,550 | $5,900 |
| Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,826 | $2,950 | $5,200 |
| Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,530 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| Vista 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $4,300 | $10,000+ |
| Vista 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Vista
Explore Vista
Vista, CA Local Guide
- Vista Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
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 |
| Sunset Trails | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Vale Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| La Valle De Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vista area is the $2.23 price per square foot 4 Beds, 4.5 baths Model at 3255 Sitio Tortuga in the in the Olivenhain neighborhood starting from $9,500. The second greatest value Vista apartment is the The Verona Model at Piazza D'Oro starting at $4,362 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Mira Costa 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3255 Sitio Tortuga | 4 Beds, 4.5 baths | 4BR,4.5BA | $2.23 |
| Piazza D'Oro | The Verona | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.56 |
| Arcadia Pines | Three Bed Two Bath - B | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 247 Alestar St, Unit 4 | 247 Alestar St | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| Grande Vista Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| Mira Monte Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Ridgepoint Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| La Valle De Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 1+1 Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Vale Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read Article
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleThe Student Renter's Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect San Diego Neighborhood to Rent
Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in San Diego, CA | Find San Diego Off-Campus Student Housing
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Vista area?
If you’re an expert on all things Vista, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Best Local Schools in Vista, CA
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Vista, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Vista, CA
Frequently Asked Questions about Vista
What type of rentals are currently available in Vista?
There are currently 431 Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,590 to $10,640. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Vista ranging from $995 to $18,950.
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 $995 to $18,950 with an average monthly rent of $5,191.
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 $2,795 to $10,640, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,600.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides
Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Your Guide to Picking the Perfect San Diego Neighborhood for Student Renters
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Choosing the right place to live during your college years can make or break your collegiate experience. My name is Hayden, I’m a San Diego area expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com and have been in the real estate world for years.
Ditch the Freeway: San Diego's Best Renting Spots for a Shorter Commute
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Hey there! I’m Hayden, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for San Diego.
Moving to North County San Diego: Costs, Commutes, and Culture
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Sun, surf, clean air, healthy lifestyles, and a coastline that seems to stretch as far as the eyes can see.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.