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Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA

61 - 90 of 519 Results
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$1,800
Little Italy's Piazza Della Famiglia 1Bedroom 1Bathroom
1830 Columbia St #310 San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
House
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
16
$1,881 - 2,479
Mar at Seaside
2401 Seaside St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Pool
12
$1,695
Euclid Oaks
2975-2985 Euclid Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | May. 22, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Disability Access
Swan Canyon
14
$1,910
Moving Upstairs Is The Bedroom, Bathroom, Washer/dryer, And Closet
750 11th Ave Apt 208 San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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In Unit Laundry
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8
$1,795 - 1,995
Le Jaime- Newly Renovated Living In The Heart Of Clairemont
4820-4880 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA
Studio | May. 26, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Storage
Disability Access
10
$1,795
4255 Winona Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Jun. 19, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
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4
$1,695 - 2,100
Florida Place
3440 Florida St San Diego, CA
1 BR | May. 25, 2026
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Air Conditioning
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56
$1,995 - 2,095
900 F St
Deal
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Covered Parking
Downtown San Diego
8
$1,995 - 2,145
Duplet At Hillcrest | Modern Studio, 1 & 3 Bedroom Apartments
1239-1247 Robinson Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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5
$1,495
Lanson Arms
1964 5th Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | May. 20, 2026
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Cortez
29
$1,865 - 1,925
Sasan Lofts
901 W Washington St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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25
$2,100
The V Tower
2341 Ulric St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Surface Parking
Fitness Center
Storage
Pool
23
$1,950
Molokai Apartments!
5055 73rd St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Jun. 21, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
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Disability Access
33
$1,500 - 1,600
Island Flats
1.0
202 Island Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Downtown San Diego
11
$1,995
North Park Nest
4233 Kansas St San Diego, CA
Studio | Jun. 11, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
Dishwasher
11
$1,695
Talmadge Gardens
4439 Euclid Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | May. 22, 2026
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
55
$1,509 - 1,590
6195 Montezuma Rd
San Diego, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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12
$1,695
3553 College Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Jun. 24, 2026
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5
$1,795
4055 48th St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | May. 25, 2026
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31
$1,650 - 1,870
Ezabelle Apartments San Diego
454 13th St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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19
$2,085 - 4,012
Gables Point Loma
3801 Marquette Place #2n San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
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Pool
13
$1,995 - 2,055
Secoya Apartments
3067 5th Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
7
$1,700
4329 Central Ave Unit 5
4329 Central Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Fitness Center
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Pool
17
$2,075 - 2,150
City Villas Apartments
Deal
845 16th St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
31
$1,995
Where Convenience Meets Comfort At The Leo
715 15th St San Diego, CA
Studio | Jun. 11, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
5
$1,975
Nbtween Lofts North Park
2441 University Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
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Disability Access
8
$2,095
The Mayer @pb
2330 Grand Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | May. 31, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Storage
6
$1,500 - 1,900
Orchid Senior 55 Plus Apts
4024 32nd St San Diego, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
4
$1,500
Paris Hotel – Residential
Parhot - 759 Fourth Ave San Diego, CA
Studio | Jun. 1, 2026
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Disability Access
Downtown San Diego
17
$1,895
Point Loma Bay Apartments | Coastal Living Near The Beach
2449 Soto St San Diego, CA
Studio | Jun. 15, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 519 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 $200.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in San Diego?

Rentable.co has 79 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

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

Rentable.co has 636 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

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

Rentable.co has 613 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 $8,000.

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

  1. Harborview
  2. Kearny Mesa
  3. Adams North
  4. Morena
  5. Talmadge

Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 San Diego Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 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 35 70 105 140 <$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 $3,580. Out of the 11,862 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in San Diego, 8 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
15
3
The chart above displays the number of available cheap apartments in San Diego, CA and its surrounding cities as of May 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 35 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 May M/M % Change
San Diego, CA 16 +0.97%
Coronado, CA 4 +1.22%
La Mesa, CA 3 +1.06%
El Cajon, CA 2 +1.0%
Escondido, CA 1 +1.2%
Ramona, CA 1 +1.0%
Lakeside, CA 1 +1.0%
Imperial Beach, CA 1 +1.25%
Chula Vista, CA 1 -3.0%
Lemon Grove, CA 1 +1.29%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Diego?

Available cheap apartments 1,479
Top amenities Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Pool, Range / Oven, Pet Friendly Community
Deals 22
Pet friendly 13
Furnished 2
1 Bedroom 42
2 Bedroom 43
3 Bedroom 24
Square footage 548 - 1,496

Where are Cheap San Diego Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Harborview, Kearny mesa, Adams north, Morena, Talmadge
Harborview 1
Kearny Mesa 1
Adams North 1
Morena 1
Talmadge 1
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