Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santee, CA

296 Rentals

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1 BED

$2,670+

2 BEDS

$3,050+

Vela Apartments

7847 Mission Gorge Rd, Santee, CA 92071

Call (858) 682-1013
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2 BEDS

$2,695

Arbors Apartments

9700 Magnolia Park Dr, Santee, CA 92071

Call (619) 724-5051
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,700

3 bedroom 2 bath in great neighborhood in ...

10207 Bell Gardens Dr, Santee, CA 92071
2 BEDS

$2,750

Mesa View Apartments

8535-8635 Mesa Rd, Santee, CA 92071

Call (619) 257-3943
3 BEDS

$2,850

Warren Bostonia Townhomes

1234-1242 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021

Call (619) 775-1522
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,850

8749 Lake Murray Blvd Unit 3

8749 Lake Murray Blvd, San Diego, CA 92119
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,850

Spacious 3-Bed, 2-Bath upstairs Unit In a ... Unit 2

10282 Norma Gardens Dr, Santee, CA 92071
3 BEDS

$2,864

Terre at E Bradley

360 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Call (619) 592-7424
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,895

9813 Caspi Gardens Dr Unit 8

9813 Caspi Gardens Dr, Santee, CA 92071
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,950

8019 Calle Fanita Unit 8019 Calle Fanita

8019 Calle Fanita, Santee, CA 92071

Apply
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,975

8547 Winter Gdns Blvd Unit 8545

8547 Winter Gdns Blvd, Lakeside, CA 92040
3 BEDS

$2,995

Shannonwoods Townhomes

8031 Winter Gardens Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92021

Call (619) 768-2156
3 BEDS

$2,995

Carlton Ridge *1st Month Free OAC*

9637 Carlton Hills Blvd, Santee, CA 92071

Call (858) 682-5909
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,100

3 bedroom - 1.5 bathroom single level

314 Sun Ct, El Cajon, CA 92021
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,150

162 Via Montisi

162 Via Montisi, Santee, CA 92071
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,200

Ground Floor Unit in Santee! Unit D

10713 Lisa Meadows Dr, Santee, CA 92071
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,295

10282 Norma Gardens Dr

10282 Norma Gardens Dr, Santee, CA 92071
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,300

9942 Buena Vista Ave

9942 Buena Vista Ave, Santee, CA 92071

Call (406) 607-6774
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,300

9728 Marilla Dr

9728 Marilla Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040

Call (619) 977-7544
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,500

Amazing Home Large Lot

1150 Sumner Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,500

1726 Vulcan St

1726 Vulcan St, El Cajon, CA 92021
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,550

9280 Lake Murray Blvd

9280 Lake Murray Blvd, San Diego, CA 92119
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,600

3037 Cole Grade Dr

3037 Cole Grade Dr, Santee, CA 92071
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,600

4 bed-2 bath Single Story House with 2-Car...

10915 2nd St, Santee, CA 92071
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,700

Santee, 9649 Mast Blvd, 12 Solar Panels, Q...

9469 Mast Blvd, Santee, CA 92071
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,750

320 Waverunner Ct

320 Waverunner Ct, Santee, CA 92071
3 BEDS

$3,795

Rancho Fanita Villas

8601-8652 Sunrise Dr, Santee, CA 92071
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,950

Single Story Home 4 bedroom + Enclosed pat...

1366 Orange Grove Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021
3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$3,995

Tri-Level Townhome Located In Sky Ranch

1705 Montilla St, Santee, CA 92071
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,000

10142 White Pine Ln

10142 White Pine Ln, Santee, CA 92071

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,016

1219 Denver Ln Unit ID1296634P

1219 Denver Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$4,100

9965 Watergum Trail

9965 Watergum Trail, Santee, CA 92071
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,350

11212 Callio Way

11212 Callio Way, Lakeside, CA 92040
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$4,350

11212 Callio Way

11212 Callio Way, Lakeside, CA 92040
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,395

8724 Summercrest Ln

8724 Summercrest Ln, Santee, CA 92071

Call (619) 489-6278
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,400

10224 Pebble Beach Dr

10224 Pebble Beach Dr, Santee, CA 92071
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,496

8543 Sandstone Dr Unit ID1024448P

8543 Sandstone Dr, Santee, CA 92071

Call (619) 684-3100
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,500

8319 Prospect Ave

8319 Prospect Ave, Santee, CA 92071

Apply
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,500

Country Living Close to Everything!

11314 Oak Creek Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,585

988 Pepper Dr

988 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,750

Four Bedroom Three Bath House

9627 Hume Rd, Santee, CA 92071
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$5,100

7606 Rainswept Ln

7606 Rainswept Ln, San Diego, CA 92119

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Santee at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,138

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in Santee

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School Rating

out of 10 Rating

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Schools in Santee

1

Some Transit

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Transportation in Santee

42

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in Santee

Renting in Santee

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 275 Sq Ft $1,651 / mo
1 Bedroom 656 Sq Ft $2,138 / mo
2 Bedrooms 902 Sq Ft $2,479 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,113 Sq Ft $2,649 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Santee

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Magnolia Meadows 730 Sq Ft $2,405/mo

Getting Around Santee

Transportation

55

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

42

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Scores provided by Walk Score^ⓘ

Education

High School Elementary School

GreatSchools Rating

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,736 Students

GreatSchools Rating

West Hills High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,532 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Sycamore Canyon Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

320 Students

Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2025 © 2025. All rights reserved.

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