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East Elliott, Santee, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Elliott?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Elliott Studio Apartments | $1,682 | $1,645 | $1,745 |
East Elliott 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $1,862 | $2,592 |
East Elliott 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $2,130 | $3,187 |
East Elliott 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,284 | $2,995 | $3,869 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Elliott, CA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Elliott area is the $2.50 price per square foot Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC* in the in the Prospect Glen neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value East Elliott apartment is the Beechwood Model at Arbors Apartments starting at $2,925 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Prospect Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Elliott apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC* | Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Arbors Apartments | Beechwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.99 |
Lake View Park Apartments | 2/2 Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
Santee Villas | La Paloma | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
Parc One | 183a 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
The Timbers Apartments | A3 - Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
Parkway Club | 1 Bed 1 Bath (B) | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
The Oaks Apartments | 1 BDRM/1 BATH SPLIT LEVEL | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
The Sycamore | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
Carlton Heights Villas | 1 BEDROOM 565 SQUARE FEET | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Elliott Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Elliott?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Elliott is at Hunter's Run Apartments listed at $1,645.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Elliott Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Elliott Apartment is $1,865 at The Sycamore.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Elliott Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Elliott is starting from $2,145 at Sunset Trails.
What is the most affordable East Elliott Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Elliott Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC* and starts from $2,995.
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