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    12425 Oak Knoll Road, Poway, CA 92064
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    2 BEDS $2,685+
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    12730 Monte Vista Rd, Poway, CA 92064
    STUDIO $1,865
    1 BED $2,010+
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    13409 Midland Rd, Poway, CA 92064
    1 BED $2,177+
    2 BEDS $2,453+
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    13656 Hilleary Place, Poway, CA 92064
    1 BED $2,373+
    2 BEDS $2,700+
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    12849 Poway Rd., Poway, CA 92064
    STUDIO $2,475+
    1 BED $2,935+
    2 BEDS $3,345+
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    12425 Oak Knoll Road, Poway, CA 92064
    STUDIO $340
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    13150 Pomerado Road, Poway, CA 92064
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    14045 Brighton Avenue, Poway, CA 92064
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Poway, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Poway, CA have decreased by 1.28% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,689 to $2,654.

Average rent in Poway, CA

$2,654/mo Poway, CA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Poway, CA is $2,654.

    What's the typical rent budget in Poway, CA?

    About 33% of apartment rents in Poway, CA range between $2,501-$3,000. Meanwhile, apartments around > $3,000 represent 18% of apartments. Around 45% of Poway’s apartments are in the $2,001-$2,500 price range. 4% of apartments are priced between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Poway, CA (45%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Poway, CA

    15 /100
    Car-Dependent
    24 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 15, Bike Score®: 24

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Poway, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Poway, CA were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Poway, CA?

    The best apartments in Poway, CA are: Scripps Poway Villas, Legacy Hills at Poway 55+, Sofi Poway, Haven Poway and West Village Poway Apartments.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Poway, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Poway, CA is between $340 and $2,995.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA is between $2,010 and $3,850.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA is between $1,619 and $4,310.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Poway, CA is between $2,177 and $4,305.

    What type of rental buildings are in Poway, CA?

    In Poway, 24% of the residents are renting compared to 76% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Poway’s rentals, 40% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 40% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Poway, CA?

    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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Poway, CA?

    Studio apartments in Poway are around 0.4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 39% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Poway, CA

    Poway is a gorgeous suburb of San Diego, CA. With sunny skies and beautiful mountains all around the area, renting in Poway is a great experience. Many who commute to downtown San Diego also love the convenience of Poway as it’s only 22 miles away, making it an easy drive south down Interstate 15. The weather in this part of California is considered to be a “hot summer,” Mediterranean climate. The winters are mild and short with temperatures rarely falling below the mid-60s. Renters who make Poway their home can experience beautiful parks near rental apartments in the area, such as Hilleary Park, as well as Old Poway Park, which has train rides, a museum and historic buildings that pay tribute to the town’s rich history of early American settlers. The overall vibe of the town is also great for families who rent because there’s a highly rated school system run by the Poway Unified School District.

    Renting in Poway, CA

    There are many nice rental apartments to choose from in Poway, even if only around 20% of the population rents here. The area around rental communities is densely suburban, with each one offering unique amenities for renters to enjoy. These may include a year-round pool, well-equipped fitness center, grilling stations, and dog parks for renters with pets. For outdoor enthusiasts, Poway is also ideal for hiking up the Potato Chip Rock, which is an area that overlooks the Blue Sky Canyon. Notably, one of the most popular places to rent is near Old Poway Village, which offers a weekly farmers’ market and has unique shops to explore that are outside of what normal chains offer.

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    Shopping in Poway, CA

    Because Poway is only about 25 minutes from San Diego, there are many big-city amenities nearby. Within Poway, renters have access to many big-box stores, like Walmart and Target, as well as shopping plazas, like the Poway Shopping Plaza Center, Poway Promenade and Poway Towne Center. Each offers smaller shops, salons and grocery stores, such as Grocery Outlet, Sprouts Farmers Market and Stater Bros Market. All of these shopping areas are located right off of Poway Road, which goes through the middle of town by rental apartments. Old Poway Village is another popular spot. It’s quaint and lovely with a few nicer places where renters can dine and enjoy a craft wine bar.

    Transportation in Poway, CA

    The Metropolitan Transit System runs the buses that go around Poway near rental apartments. Renters can use it to transfer to another bus system that goes into downtown San Diego, although most renters do own cars to get around. There are also two bus routes — 944 and 945 — that connect to the rapid service that goes up Interstate 15 to get into San Diego. Finally, for air travel, most renters go through the San Diego International Airport, which is 35 minutes away, depending on traffic.

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