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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA. 55 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $1,600

  • New units available 10 units available
    Studio $1,457+
    1 bd $1,599+
    2 bd $2,224+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (1)
    1070-90 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool

Apartments Under $1,800

  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,650+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (2)
    760 E Bobier Dr, Vista, CA 92084
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

Apartments Under $2,000

  • Studio $1,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    532-534 Palm Dr, VISTA CA, CA 92084
    Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $1,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    206 Woodland Pkwy #126, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Pet friendly

Apartments Under $2,200

  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,000+
    2 bd $2,395+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (10)
    1280 North Citrus Ave., Vista, CA 92084
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 12 units available
    1 bd $2,009+
    2 bd $2,849
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (1)
    1360 Foothill Drive, Vista, CA 92804
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $2,124+
    2 bd $2,410+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1575 Oak Dr., Vista, CA 92084
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 14 units available
    Studio $2,152+
    1 bd $2,408+
    2 bd $2,357+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (10)
    881 Soft Wind Rd, Vista, CA 92081
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking

Apartments Under $2,600

  • 5 units available
    Studio $2,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (1)
    365 W 2Nd Ave. Suite 100, Escondido, CA 92025
    Apply online
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vista, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,650 and $4,892.

How many cheap rentals are available in Vista, CA on RentCafe?

There are 44 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Vista, CA were last updated on 27 Jun 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Vista, CA?

The average Vista, CA cheap apartment size is 740 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Vista, CA?

Cheap apartments in Vista, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Vista, CA?

A cheap apartment in Vista, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Vista, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Vista, CA has never been easier. We feature 55 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Vista, CA average. What is a cheap rent in Vista, CA? The average apartment rent in Vista is $2,547 per month so any rental south of $2,038 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Vista, CA rents go as low as $1,457/mo.