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Spring Valley, CA Homes for Rent

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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,065 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1539 San Miguel Ave, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    AVAILABLE FOR SALE OR RENT. Perched high above Sweetwater Reservoir in the coveted Dictionary Hill neighborhood, this one-of-a-kind architectural retreat offers the rare feeling of living in your own private treehouse—where sweeping panoramic views stretch from the reservoir to the Pacific Ocean, and a cool ocean breeze flows year-round. Designed to impress, the dramatic living room showcases

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    Chad Basinger

    eXp Realty of Southern CA

    1539 San Miguel Ave, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $2,405

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3265 Sweetwater Springs Blvd, Spring Valley, CA 91978

    Sommerset Apartments offers pet-friendly, spacious 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments located in Rancho San Diego. Apartments feature walk-in closets (select apartments), high speed internet access, wood-burning fireplaces, central heating and air conditioning, washer dryer hook ups, and so much more! We are located in the heart of San Diego, with easy access to freeways, Downtown San Diego, parks,

    Sommerset

    3265 Sweetwater Springs Blvd, Spring Valley, CA 91978
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,218 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1319 Grand Ave, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    High Atop Dictionary Hill with Magnificent Forever Views, 3 Bed 2 Bath, Updated Kitchen & Bathrooms, Washer & Dryer, Vinyl Floors, Air Conditioning, approximately 1218 Square Feet, 2 Car Garage PLUS 2 Parking Spaces. (Please preview this residence prior to submitting an application).

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    Joe Carta

    Joe Carta Realty

    1319 Grand Ave, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $2,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3115 Sweetwater Springs Blvd, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Welcome to Lakeview Village Apartments, the epitome of privacy in a lushly landscaped setting. Each apartment features an in-home washer and dryer, kitchen with stove and dishwasher, A private entrance and corner location are just some of the many amenities to enjoy about your new apartment home at Lakeview Village.Lakeview Village's serene environment includes two refreshing pools for

    Lakeview Village

    3115 Sweetwater Springs Blvd, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $2,520

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2758 Lake Pointe Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072

    Lakeview 88

    2758 Lake Pointe Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $4,125

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 - 4 Beds

    2758 Lake Pointe Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91978

    Jackson Pointe, a townhome community, is located on a mountaintop plateau in beautiful Rancho San Diego with stunning view of Mt. Miguel, Sweetwater Lake, and the Pacific Ocean. The community is complete with a plethora of conveniences including two car garages with direct access. Here at Jackson Pointe Townhomes we have something for everyone! Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License

    Jackson Pointe 111

    2758 Lake Pointe Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91978
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    Starting at $2,195 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3903 Conrad Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    WASHER/DRYER IN UNIT *WE WELCOME YOUR DOG OR INDOOR CAT.A NON-SMOKING* COMMUNITY.Our management team has introduced a comprehensive program of upgrades designed with you in mind. Enjoy brand-new gourmet kitchens featuring designer cabinetry, stunning quartz countertops, modern new appliances, and upgraded lighting. Many floor plans now include new in-unit washers and dryers, while

    Casa De Helix - La Mesa

    3903 Conrad Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $1,905 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    10108 Calle Marinero, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The Casa Monterey Apartment Homes is a beautifully landscaped, gated community located in the quiet suburbs of Spring Valley with spacious 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floorplans which include single story apartments and townhomes. Only a 20 minute drive from downtown San Diego, Chula Vista and National City, Casa Monterey is located just minutes from highways 54, 94 and 125. Our wonderful amenities

    Casa Monterey Apartments

    10108 Calle Marinero, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $1,976 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3827 Conrad Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The Sophia at Mt. Helix - Newly updated apartment homes available immediately!- NEW OWNERSHIP & MANAGEMENT have implemented a beautiful modernization program, inside and out. - Exterior has been updated with New Landscaping, New Painting, New Mural in pool area, and more on the way!- Many Units have newly completed renovations, which includes kitchen area; beautiful new quartz

    The Sophia at Mt. Helix

    3827 Conrad Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $1,975 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3743-3753 Fairway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

    Settle into effortless La Mesa living at Valle at Fairway, where comfort and convenience come together in a beautifully updated community. Enjoy amenities such as a sparkling pool, gated access, BBQ and picnic areas, a peaceful garden style courtyard, onsite laundry, and assigned off street parking. Inside each home, features include stainless steel appliances, full size refrigerator, gas range,

    Valle at Fairway

    3743-3753 Fairway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
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    Starting at $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    9550 Campo Rd, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    55+ plus Senior apartments. Welcome to Casa De Oro Senior Apartments. This property is situated at 9550 Campo Rd in Spring Valley. Located along transit route and 1/2 mile from shopping center. Floor plans consistant of 1 bedroom and studio apartments. Contact Casa De Oro Senior Apartments leasing office to see available floor plans.

    Casa De Oro Senior Apartments

    9550 Campo Rd, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $2,100 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    9029 Jamacha Rd, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Shannon Arms III has a warm friendly environment which makes it feel like home. Many of our tenants have made Shannon Arms III their home for more than 10 years, others have returned to raise their family in our well kept community. Our Staff main focus is customer service. Our tenants come first, our objective is to provide a safe, clean, well kept home for all to be proud of. Security Deposit

    Shannon Arms III Apartments

    9029 Jamacha Rd, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $2,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    3536 Sweetwater Springs Blvd, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    THIS SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM / 1 BATH APARTMENT LOCATED IN SPRING VALLEY IS JUST 15 MINUTES AWAY FROM DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO. EASY ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. UNITS ARE COMPLETE WITH: NEWER MAPLE KITCHEN CABINETS, CERAMIC TILE, HARDWOOD FLOORING, MIRRORED CLOSET DOORS, REFRIGERATOR, STOVE, CEILING FANS, AIR CONDITIONER AND BLINDS. THERE ARE TWO ON-SITE LAUNDRY FACILITIES, BASKETBALL AREA, AS WELL AS

    Rancho Pointe Apartments

    3536 Sweetwater Springs Blvd, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    Starting at $1,946 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3917 Conrad Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Welcome to Villas Apartments in Spring Valley, CA, a newly renovated community located at the base of Mount Helix in the desirable Casa De Oro neighborhood. Offering spacious 1- and 2-bedroom floor plans, Villas combines comfort and convenience with quick access to local freeways, schools, and popular shopping destinations. Enjoy living just 1.4 miles from Sweetwater Reservoir, a local spot for

    Villas

    3917 Conrad Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $4,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,245 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3586 Trophy Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

    Property Id: 2595053Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the highly desirable Mount Helix/La Mesa area. Offering approximately 1,245 square feet of comfortable living space, this home blends functionality, comfort, and unique lifestyle amenities.Enjoy year-round comfort with central heating and air conditioning, plus the added benefit of solar

    3586 Trophy Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
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    $1,275 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9439 Eucalyptus St, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Property Id: 2298208Note: This is a singular private ROOM for rent in a 3400 sq ft shared home. You will have housemates. This is NOT an apartment or an entire home for rent.Bedroom with attached walk out balcony available in a spacious, modern home in quiet Spring Valley/La Presa (Dictionary Hill). Rent $1,200 single or $1,700 couple. One-month security deposit. All utilities

    9439 Eucalyptus St, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $8,549

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,496 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    10150 Sierra Madre Rd Unit SI ID1465020P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $8,549/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 5, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    10150 Sierra Madre Rd Unit SI ID1465020P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $6,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 10,763 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1063-67 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471804P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $6,851/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 11, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    1063-67 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471804P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $7,346

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,969 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9827 San Diego St Unit SI ID1465009P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $7,347/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 5, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    9827 San Diego St Unit SI ID1465009P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $3,038

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 495 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9827 San Diego St Unit SI ID1465002P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $3,039/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 5, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    9827 San Diego St Unit SI ID1465002P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $11,477

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    3831 Rogers Rd Unit SI ID1471796P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $11,477/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 3, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    3831 Rogers Rd Unit SI ID1471796P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $6,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 10,763 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1063-67 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471801P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $6,851/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 11, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    1063-67 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471801P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $5,117

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,496 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    609 Carlsbad St Unit SI ID1465029P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $5,118/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 15, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    609 Carlsbad St Unit SI ID1465029P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $9,660

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 9,902 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1059 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471793P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $9,660/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 15, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    1059 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471793P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $2,999 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    3860 Helix St Unit 18, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Property Id: 2615627NOW RENTING! Newly renovated 3 bedroom/2 bath apartments in Spring Valley. Laundry on site, pool and playground.

    3860 Helix St Unit 18, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1357 Cornwall St, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Property Id: 2616542Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Spring Valley. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this property offers breathtaking mountain views from the backyard, providing the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and enjoy Southern California sunsets. The home features a spacious and comfortable layout with fully furnished common areas,

    1357 Cornwall St, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $3,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2619 Bancroft Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Great location, close to malls, schools, churches, freeways 54,125, and 94, just minutes to Down Town San Diego. One story home just remodeled, AC mini split unit, ready to move in. House is attached by one wall, its a duplex. Family oriented community. No pets allowed. Parking spaces for 2 cars on driveway. We are looing for a long term tenant with job stability. For more information you can

    2619 Bancroft Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $1,875

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 625 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9860 Dale Ave Unit Dale Ave, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    RECENTLY UPGRADED CONDO FOR RENT SPRING VALLEY (10 MIN DRIVE TO DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO)Available now is a beautifully upgraded privately owned condo in well maintained condo community in Spring Valley. Just a quick 10 minute drive to Downtown San Diego.The community offers a resort style atmosphere, featuring:Tranquil poolBBQ grilling areaShared laundry

    9860 Dale Ave Unit Dale Ave, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $1,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 150 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10157 Fabled Waters Ct, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    All utilities and Wi-Fi paid. Comfortable furnished room. Queen size bed. Bathroom to be shared with a very clean mature professional male. Washer/dryer/kitchen available. Shared refrigerator. No overnight guests allowed. Our gated community has pool, tennis court and street parking.NO SMOKING. NO PETS nor ANIMALS of any kind, or licensing, or qualifications.I am looking for

    10157 Fabled Waters Ct, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $2,450

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1147 Jamacha Ln, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Back unit of a duplex. Private yard over looking fields with mature trees, beautiful new flooring, closets, fans, window coverings, vanity, all new paint, and some new cabinets.THIS HOUSE COMES WITH A LARGE PRIVATE GARAGE AND PRIVATE WASHER AND DRYERRent includes water, trash and sewer.The unit is not ready, but will take people who have applied on July 10th. Applications

    1147 Jamacha Ln, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,024 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    450 Ridgeway Ct, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Must have good credit. No pets allowed.Fully renovated, 2bd, 1.5 ba Townhouse in Spring Valley with its own garden back yard. Freeway close at junction of 54 & 125. Brand new washer and dryer in unit. Efficient A/C mini splits. Vinyl plank floors. Brand new appliances. Must have good credit. No pets allowed.

    450 Ridgeway Ct, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $2,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 916 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2914 Alwood Ct Unit 2B2B in Spring Valley, Spring Valley, CA 91978

    Resort-Style Living Awaits 1-Year Lease with In-Unit Laundry! Enjoy low-maintenance luxury in this charming multi-level condo featuring its own private, ground-level entrance. This turnkey property features convenient in-unit laundry, is available for a 1-year lease, and pets may be considered on a negotiable basis, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking for a comfortable new

    2914 Alwood Ct Unit 2B2B in Spring Valley, Spring Valley, CA 91978
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    $3,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,329 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2748 Bancroft Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    MILITARY WELCOME! Please text Laurie for appointment to see the home. Mature cats only. NO DOGS.The home in this duplex is very nice! This home is spacious at 1,329 sq. ft., 3 beds, 2.5 baths, with a 2 car garage plus 4 additional off-street parking spaces (6 total off street parking spaces). New carpet upstairs with new stove and new refrigerator with ice maker. Large master bedroom has

    2748 Bancroft Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $3,985 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,274 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8834 1/2 Valencia St, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Welcome to your new home at 8834 Valencia St, Spring Valley! This beautifully updated residence offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms across 1,274 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Priced at $3,985 per month, this home provides both luxury and comfort in one of Spring Valley’s most desirable neighborhoods. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior, where

    Maximo Perez Anchor Funding, Inc.

    8834 1/2 Valencia St, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $8,815

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 8,880 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1059 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471808P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $8,816/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 10, 2027.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    1059 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471808P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 832 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8836 Valencia St, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    Experience elevated living in this fully reimagined 2-bedroom, 1-bath detached residence in the heart of Spring Valley. Spanning 832 sq ft, this home blends modern design with premium finishes to deliver a truly refined rental experience. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by a bright, open-concept layout with wide-plank flooring, designer lighting, and a seamless flow perfect for

    Maximo Perez Anchor Funding, Inc.

    8836 Valencia St, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $3,749

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 290 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    609 Carlsbad St Unit SI ID1464998P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $3,749/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 26, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    609 Carlsbad St Unit SI ID1464998P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,059 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2912 Anawood Way, Spring Valley, CA 91978

    n2912 Anawood Way, Spring Valley, CA 91978: Beautifully remodeled upstairs end unit: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 assigned carport and 1 permitted spot in a desirable community on the border of Spring Valley and Rancho San Diego. This light and bright home features vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, a dining room, and a fireplace in the living

    Allyson Kanter Tyco Property Management Co.

    2912 Anawood Way, Spring Valley, CA 91978
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    $10,456

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 14,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1059 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471794P, Spring Valley, CA 91977

    The advertised rate of $10,457/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 16, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    1059 Gillespie Dr Unit SI ID1471794P, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    $3,295 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,020 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3113 Pine Ln, Spring Valley, CA 91978

    Welcome to your next home! This beautiful property offers comfort, space, and amazing amenities in a peaceful location with everything you need just minutes away. Property Features: Solar Panels Save on energy costs year-round! Private Jacuzzi Relax and enjoy your own spa experience at home. Large Open Backyard with Scenic Views Perfect for entertaining, family gatherings, BBQs, or simply

    Ana Gonzalez Ana Gonzalez, BROKER

    3113 Pine Ln, Spring Valley, CA 91978

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Why Live in Spring Valley

Spring Valley, located in East San Diego County, California, offers some of the lowest home prices in the region, making it an attractive option for buyers. The city is situated just over 10 miles east of downtown San Diego, accessible via state Route 94. Spring Valley boasts extensive outdoor features, including hundreds of acres of hiking space at Dictionary Hill Preserve and Sweetwater Regional Park. Dictionary Hill Preserve, on the city's south side, offers trails with views of San Diego Bay, while Sweetwater Regional Park on the east side provides over 15 miles of trails around its large reservoir. The San Diego National Wildlife Refuge, east of Sweetwater, adds another 12,000 acres of preserved natural space. Housing styles in Spring Valley vary, with ranch-style homes and single-story Spanish Revivals common around the median price point. Homes on the west side offer city views, while those on the east side near Monte Vista High School are more traditional suburban settings. The city has a few dining options that reflect its heritage, such as Loreto’s and El Puerto Taco Shop, and essential shopping at Casa De Oro Shopping Center and Target. For more extensive retail, residents head to Grossmont Center, 3 miles north. Public school students attend the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District for elementary and middle school, and the highly rated Grossmont Union High School District for high school, with many attending Monte Vista High. While the sunny climate is ideal for outdoor activities, it also increases the risk of brush fires, especially near the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge. Residents are advised to maintain defensible spaces and have evacuation plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Spring Valley, CA?
The median rent for a home in Spring Valley, CA is $3,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Spring Valley, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Spring Valley, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $136,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,400 per month in Spring Valley, CA, renters typically need to show $10,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Spring Valley, CA?
In Spring Valley, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Spring Valley, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Spring Valley, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Rancho Park, Bonita North, Fletcher Hills, Encanto and San Miguel Ranch, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
59
Median Rent
$3,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,800
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,100
Median Condo Rent
$3,045
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