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Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA

391 - 420 of 555 Results
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$1,695
Newly Updated Studio In North Park
3359 Landis St Unit B San Diego, CA
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Cherokee Point
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$1,495
2052 4th Ave
San Diego, CA
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Banker's Hill
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$1,995
Casa Sol – Modern Living Awaits! Brand-new 1 Bedroom Steps From Adams Ave
4674 Utah St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,150
Clairemont / Brentwood
2950 Clairemont Dr San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,000
9580 Carroll Canyon Rd
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,900
1461 Elder Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,040
1741 Oro Vista RD
San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Nestor
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$2,098
Ground-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath Condo
259 N Capitol Ave San Diego, CA
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$1,745
Sf Rushmore Apts
4067 47th St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Teralta East
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$1,645 - 1,695
Sf Marlborough Ave
4057 Marlborough Ave San Diego, CA
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Teralta West
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$2,075
Tait
6724-52 Tait St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,845
Studio Apartment Available Next To Mission Bay! $1,845/month!
3976 Morrell St #4 San Diego, CA
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$1,395
Park Place Apartments (4033 33rd)
4033 33rd St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Corridor
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$1,795
Ideal For Solo Tenants Or Couples!
5168 Tipton St Unit A San Diego, CA
Studio | Aug. 8, 2026
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College East
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$1,995
3553-57 Alabama St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,895
$1000 Off 1st Month's Rent!!
4183 Utah St San Diego, CA
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$1,695
4006-4008 Delta St
San Diego, CA
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Shelltown
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$1,595
$1,000 Of First Months Rent!! - Brand New Studio W/ In Unit Washer & Dryer
4470-2 51st St San Diego, CA
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Talmadge
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$1,950
Beautiful Cottage-like Home. Convenient To Ucsd Medical!!!
132 Lewis St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,150
Villa Hermosa Apartments
201-207 314 Willie James Jones Ave San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,095
4181 Van Dyke Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Teralta West
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$1,395
2143 Franklin Ave
San Diego, CA
Studio | Apr. 6, 2026
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Grant Hill
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$1,750
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4455 Alabama St San Diego, CA
Studio | Apr. 10, 2026
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$1,895
Community At Joy
4484 Illinois St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Adams North
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$1,645
Community At Mi Apartamento, Llc
2605-2611 Logan Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | Apr. 17, 2026
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$2,095
6th Avenue
3539-3541 6th Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,895
Upgraded Hacienda Style Home!
3971 Hamilton St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,100
629-31 26th St
San Diego Ca, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Grant Hill
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$1,995
Casa Serena
304-334 65th St 6433-6463 Shaules Ave 6434-6464 Sullivan Ave San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Encanto
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$1,695 - 1,895
India And Kettner Street
2424-24305 India Street/2429 - 24355 Kettner Blvd San Diego, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many cheap apartments are available in San Diego, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 555 cheap apartments in San Diego currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

What is the average rent for a cheap apartment in San Diego, CA?

The average monthly rent for a cheap apartment in San Diego is about $230.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in San Diego?

Rentable.co has 76 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in San Diego?

Rentable.co has 605 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in San Diego?

Rentable.co has 617 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

Can I afford a cheap apartment in San Diego, CA?

To comfortably afford a cheap apartment in San Diego based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $9,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in San Diego, CA?

  1. Harborview
  2. Kearny Mesa
  3. Core-columbia
  4. Adams North
  5. Morena

Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA: April Rental Information

Welcome to the April 2026 San Diego Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2026 key findings and figures for the San Diego rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for cheap apartments in San Diego — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — to provide you with valuable insights. With this summary, you can explore available features and amenities, as well as location options for cheap apartments in San Diego. Whether you're seeking a studio or a multi-bedroom unit, our comprehensive report will help you make an informed decision about your next apartment in San Diego. Stay tuned for the latest data on affordable rentals in the area.
0 37 75 112 150 <$1,700 $1,760 $1,880 $2,000 $2,120 $2,240 $2,360 $2,480 $2,600 $2,720 $2,840 $2,960 $3,080 $3,200 $3,320 $3,440 $3,560
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in San Diego stands at $2,490, with the majority falling between $1,700 and $3,660. Out of the 11,707 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in San Diego, 5 are priced below $400, accounting for 0% of the total available one-bedroom units in San Diego.

Available Cheap Apartments: San Diego vs. Surrounding Areas

San Diego, CA
Coronado, CA
La Mesa, CA
15
4
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The chart above displays the number of available cheap apartments in San Diego, CA and its surrounding cities as of April 2026. The cities included in the analysis are National City, Chula Vista, Poway, Coronado, Del Mar, San Marcos, El Cajon, Encinitas, Escondido, Santee, Solana Beach, Imperial Beach, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Alpine, La Jolla, Ocean Beach, Ramona, Bonita, Carmel Valley, Lakeside, Rancho Santa Fe, San Ysidro, Tierrasanta, San, Jamul, Lake San Marcos, San Margarita, Leucadia, and Spring Valley. In the San Diego metro area, there is a total of 29 cheap apartments currently on the market. This information provides prospective renters with insight into the availability of affordable housing options in the area.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: San Diego and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in April M/M % Change
San Diego, CA 15 +1.0%
Coronado, CA 5 +1.13%
La Mesa, CA 3 +0.88%
El Cajon, CA 2 +1.07%
Escondido, CA 2 +1.0%
Imperial Beach, CA 1 +0.86%
Ramona, CA 1 +1.0%
Lemon Grove, CA 1 +0.83%
Lakeside, CA 1 +1.0%
Spring Valley, CA 1 +1.33%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Diego?

Available cheap apartments 1,491
Top amenities Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, In Unit Laundry, Pool, Clubhouse
Deals 5
Pet friendly 11
Furnished 2
1 Bedroom 27
2 Bedroom 18
3 Bedroom 15

Where are Cheap San Diego Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Harborview, Kearny mesa, Core-columbia, Adams north, Morena
Harborview 1
Kearny Mesa 1
Core-columbia 1
Adams North 1
Morena 1
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