At an elevation of 1,430 feet in San Diego County's scenic Santa Maria Valley, houses for rent in Ramona offer spacious properties and wine country living just 45 minutes from downtown San Diego. This community of 21,000 residents celebrates its agricultural heritage, anchored by the Ramona Valley Viticultural Area with its collection of local wineries and tasting rooms. The San Vicente Valley area and Santa Maria Valley neighborhoods showcase an array of rental houses, from classic ranch-style homes to single-family residences, with many properties offering larger lots and mountain views. The convenient commute to San Diego's major employment centers via Highway 67 makes Ramona an attractive option for city workers. Rental houses near Main Street provide walking access to local restaurants, shops, and the weekly farmers market, while properties in the Mount Woodson area offer proximity to popular hiking trails and outdoor recreation. With average rental rates notably lower than coastal San Diego communities, Ramona delivers the charm of country living within reach of city conveniences.