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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 | $3,474 | $2,350 | $5,900 |
| Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,281 | $3,000 | $8,000 |
| Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,739 | $3,950 | $10,000+ |
| Vista 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,320 | $4,800 | $8,900 |
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Cheapest Available Vista Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Vista, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vale Terrace Apartments in the Oak Drive Villas neighborhood priced from $1,650. Vista Del Mar in the Grand Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vista apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Vista Del Mar | Upstairs Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Altura Villas - 55+ Senior Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Mira Monte Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| Taylor Brooke | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,917 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA
As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vista area is the $2.21 price per square foot The Tuscany Model at Piazza D'Oro in the in the Mira Costa neighborhood starting from $3,745. The second greatest value Vista apartment is the A Model at Santa Fe Townhomes starting at $3,495 with a $2.08 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 Tuscany | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.21 |
| Santa Fe Townhomes | A | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.08 |
| Ridgepoint Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath master | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Grande Vista Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Spacious & Sunny 1, 2, and 3-bedroom Apartments | 2+1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.34 |
| Parkstone Vista | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| Foothill Courtyards | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Las Ventanas Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Plymouth Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 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 432 Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $6,600. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Vista ranging from $1,400 to $12,995.
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 $1,400 to $12,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,388.
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 $5,523, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,700.
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