Apartments for Rent in Poway, CA

Prices and availability in Poway, CA were last updated on 13 May 2026.

The best apartments in Poway, CA are: Poway Villas, Sofi Poway, Haven Poway, Legacy Hills at Poway 55+ and Pomerado Self Storage.

The price range for a studio apartment in Poway, CA is between $1,619 and $3,764.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA is between $1,980 and $7,838.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA is between $1,619 and $5,552.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA is between $3,019 and $4,462.

In Poway 24% of the housing is rented out compared to 76% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Poway's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 40% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 40% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Poway are about 35 years old, on average. Of these, 36% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Poway come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Poway. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.