Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rancho del Rey Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $2,300 (16 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Rancho del Rey area of Chula Vista.

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Rancho del Rey, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rancho del Rey Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho del Rey area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sunbow Villas priced from $2,396. Teresina has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,486. Here are the most affordable Rancho del Rey apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunbow VillasB 1x11BR,1BA$2,396
TeresinaSapphire1BR,1BA$2,486
Bonita Hills1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,495
Beacon Cove - Call for Great Specials1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,530
Pinnacle at Otay RanchEquestrian1BR,1BA$2,535

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho del Rey, CA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho del Rey area is the $3.05 price per square foot B2 Model at The Club at Enclave in the in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood starting from $3,299. The second greatest value Rancho del Rey apartment is the Valencia Model at Toscana at Rancho Del Rey starting at $2,933 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho del Rey apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Club at EnclaveB22BR,2BA$3.05
Toscana at Rancho Del ReyValencia2BR,2BA$2.93
Park Bonita2 Bed 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$3.03
Pinnacle at Otay RanchEquestrian1BR,1BA$2.91
Enclave Heritage FlatsA31BR,1BA$3.25
Rolling Hills Gardens ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$3.62
TeresinaSapphire1BR,1BA$3.35
Sunbow VillasB 1x11BR,1BA$3.35
Terra VistaAVALON1BR,1BA$3.60
Bonita Hills1 bed 1 bath REMODEL1BR,1BA$3.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rancho Del Rey, Chula Vista, CA

Ranked #11

Among neighborhoods in Chula Vista, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Rancho del Rey Neighborhood in Chula Vista, CA

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

23 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rancho del Rey Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rancho del Rey?

The cheapest apartment in Rancho del Rey is Sunbow Villas which is listed at $2,396, while the average apartment in Rancho del Rey costs $4,023.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rancho del Rey?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Rancho del Rey that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rancho del Rey?

Cheap apartments in Rancho del Rey have an average cost of $106 which is $3,917 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rancho del Rey.

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