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Rent in Santee, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 3+ bedroom in Santee, CA is $3,872/month, based on 30 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving.

That is 8% below the California 3+ bedroom median of about $4,200. Nearby, the 3+ bedroom median ranges from $3,375 in Lemon Grove to $12,650 in La Jolla.

Updated · 133 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Santee

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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0 listings
1 bedroom
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14 listings
2 bedrooms
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17 listings
3+ bedrooms
$3,872
30 listings

Rentals in Santee

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Renting in Santee: common questions

How many rentals are available in Santee, CA?
133 rentals are listed in Santee, CA on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Santee, CA?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 3+ bedroom at $3,872/month, that is about $11,616 a month, or $139,392 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Santee, CA to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Lemon Grove, CA has the lowest median 3+ bedroom rent at $3,375/month, $497 less than Santee.

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