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1528 Montecito RdRamona, CA 92065
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56250 Las Rocas

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Ranchita, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ranchita Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ranchita, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1202 Pearl in the West End neighborhood priced from $1,538. Vida in the East Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,552. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ranchita apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1202 Pearl1 BED 1 BATH A1BR,1BA$1,538
VidaDahlia1BR,1BA$1,552
BirchmontThe Heritage1BR,1BA$1,699
WoodlakeStudioStudio,1BA$1,699
Pacifica Palms ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ranchita, CA and Nearby

As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ranchita area is the $2.54 price per square foot 3+2 Model at Estancia Apartments in the in the The Groves at Eureka Springs neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Ranchita apartment is the Cypress Model at Park starting at $2,974 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the East Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ranchita apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Estancia Apartments3+23BR,2BA$2.54
ParkCypress3BR,2BA$2.59
Terre at PreserveHarvest3BR,2BA$2.20
850 E. Washington Ave2/22BR,2BA$2.30
The WillowsPlan A2BR,2BA$2.28
Alpine WoodsASPEN2BR,2BA$2.52
Terre at the RanchOrchard2BR,2BA$2.17
Terre at CanyonRavine2BR,2BA$2.21
Terre at VintageHarvest2BR,1BA$2.40
Terre at TrailsViaje1BR,1BA$2.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ranchita Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ranchita?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ranchita is at Vida listed at $1,645.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ranchita Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ranchita Apartment is $1,419 at 1202 Pearl.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ranchita Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ranchita is starting from $1,705 at 1202 Pearl.

What is the most affordable Ranchita Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ranchita Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terre at Preserve and starts from $2,503.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.