
Cheap Homes for Rent in Carmel Mountain Ranch Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,300 (12 Rentals)
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16733 Obispo Ln

12240 Corte Sabio

15293 Maturin Dr, Unit 96

15293 Maturin Dr

11942 Rancho Bernardo Rd, Unit #C
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12178 Rancho Bernardo Rd, Unit B

12178 Rancho Bernardo Rd

12132 Royal Birkdale Row

12320 Santiago Rd

12270 Corte Sabio

17161 Alva Rd
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Carmel Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carmel Mountain Ranch?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carmel Mountain Ranch 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,455 | $2,850 | $4,850 |
Carmel Mountain Ranch 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,813 | $3,500 | $4,200 |
Carmel Mountain Ranch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,800 | $5,800 | $5,800 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Carmel Mountain Ranch Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Carmel Mountain Ranch Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carmel Mountain Ranch area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Bella Vista priced from $1,595. RB Racquet Club Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Carmel Mountain Ranch apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bella Vista | Newly Renovated Studio w/ Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
RB Racquet Club Apartments | San Diegan | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
The Villas at Camino Bernardo | Palmilla | 1BR,1BA | $2,359 |
Carmel Terrace | Gardenia | 1BR,1BA | $2,426 |
La Terraza Apartments | Marbella A | 1BR,1BA | $2,455 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel Mountain Ranch, CA
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carmel Mountain Ranch area is the $3.04 price per square foot Del Mar Model at Deerwood in the in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood starting from $3,628. The second greatest value Carmel Mountain Ranch apartment is the The Cuyamacas Model at The Hills starting at $3,360 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel Mountain Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Deerwood | Del Mar | 3BR,2BA | $3.04 |
The Hills | The Cuyamacas | 3BR,2BA | $2.94 |
Canyon Rim Apartments | C1 Market Rate | 3BR,2BA | $3.17 |
15353 Maturin Dr, Unit #116 | 15353 Maturin Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Cresta Bella | Amalfi | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
Bernardo Crest | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
La Terraza Apartments | Marbella A | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
12015 Alta Carmel Court, Unit RB Condo | 12015 Alta Carmel Court | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
The Villas at Camino Bernardo | Palmilla | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
RB Racquet Club Apartments | San Diegan | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carmel Mountain Ranch
What type of rentals are currently available in Carmel Mountain Ranch?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Carmel Mountain Ranch, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,595 to $4,568. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carmel Mountain Ranch ranging from $2,395 to $5,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carmel Mountain Ranch?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carmel Mountain Ranch ranges from $2,395 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,966.
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