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Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA

421 - 450 of 508 Results
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$1,695
Modern 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom In North Park!
4165-67 Utah St San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,995
Bancroft (janoyan)
614-32 S Bancroft St San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,100
4530 32nd St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Adams North
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$1,950
1518-1540 ROSECRANS & 3015-3025 INGELOW STREET
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Fleet Ridge
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$1,895
Newly Constructed 1bd/1ba In Oak Park
4776-4778 1/2 Castle Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Fairmont Village
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$2,100
Ash3276
3276 Ashford St Unit C San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,895
Newly Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath In La Mesa
4311 Parks Ave Unit 4 San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$1,845
Twelve @ J
3042-3044 J St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Grant Hill
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$2,095
Balboa Flats
3533 6th Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Oct. 10, 2026
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$1,750
2577 BROADWAY
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,850
M369 - Albini
4511 36th St #7 San Diego, CA
1 BR | Nov. 4, 2026
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Normal Heights
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$1,640
1142 1 2 20th St Unit 1140 1/2 20th St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,675
Dl 20th St
233 20th St San Diego, CA
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$1,799
711 61st St
711 61st St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Encanto
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$1,995
Spacious Two Bedroom With In Unit Washer & Dryer! Flooring Throughout!
3755 1/2 32nd St San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,795
Mission Hills Must See! 2nd Floor Studio W/assigned Parking And On-site Laundry.
2850 Reynard Way #19 San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Park West
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$1,995 - 2,095
525-575 28th St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Grant Hill
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$2,095
(zzz 09/30/26) 3810-3818 50th St
3810 50th St San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Colina Del Sol
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$1,945
Sf Pardee St
311-313 S Pardee St San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,450
Euclid South 2019
4153-4159 Euclid Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Teralta East
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$1,600
Chamoune Apartments
3845-3851 Chamoune Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Teralta East
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$1,895
4284 3rd Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,100
For Rent | Remodeled Corner-unit Condo In Mira Mesa
8358 New Salem St Unit 28 San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
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$1,900
10895 Camino Ruiz
San Diego, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,675
Dl 4058 51st St
4058 51st St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Colina Del Sol
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$1,795 - 1,945
Live/work Loft Available Now!
525 C St San Diego, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Downtown San Diego
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$1,553 - 1,645
Delta Street Apartments
4420-4428 Delta St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,995
2263-71 L St
San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,100
1 Month Free!* Spacious Modern 2 Bedroom With In Unit Laundry Close To Sdsu
4241 Euclid Ave San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Teralta East
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$1,695
Rare Brand New Studio With Private Yard Walking Distance To Sdsu
5287 Brockbank Pl San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Air Conditioning
College East
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 508 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 75 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

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

Rentable.co has 338 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

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

Rentable.co has 401 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. Morena
  4. College East

Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA: October Rental Information

Welcome to the October 2026 San Diego Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the October 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 20 40 60 80 <$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
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in San Diego stands at $2,450, with the majority falling between $1,700 and $3,530. Out of the 10,671 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
El Cajon, CA
19
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The chart above displays the number of available cheap apartments in San Diego, CA and its surrounding cities as of October 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 26 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 October M/M % Change
San Diego, CA 19 +1.05%
El Cajon, CA 3 +1.03%
Coronado, CA 2 +1.08%
Escondido, CA 1 +0.95%
La Mesa, CA 1 +1.2%
Lakeside, CA 1 +1.0%
Ramona, CA 1 +1.0%
San Marcos, CA 1 +0.8%
Encinitas, CA 1 +1.14%
Poway, CA 0 -0.4%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Diego?

Available cheap apartments 980
Top amenities Fitness Center, Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Pool, Public Transportation
Deals 1
Pet friendly 13
Furnished 3
1 Bedroom 15
2 Bedroom 9
3 Bedroom 12
Square footage 61 - 1,521

Where are Cheap San Diego Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Harborview, Kearny mesa, Morena, College east
Harborview 1
Kearny Mesa 1
Morena 1
College East 1
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