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Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA

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$1,995
City Gardens
3946-3952 Idaho St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Mar. 14, 2026
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15
$1,945
Lauretta 12
5946 Lauretta St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Morena
12
$1,999 - 2,100
Terra At Mission Trails
7707 Mission Gorge Rd San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Section 8
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12
$1,595 - 1,825
Studios435: Furnished Studios With Modern Esthetic
435 13th St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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12
$1,795
The Ni-si Apartments
4135 Ingraham St San Diego, CA
Studio | Feb. 20, 2026
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18
$1,795 - 1,995
Duplet At Hillcrest - New Boutique Apartments In Hillcrest
1239-1247 Robinson Ave San Diego, CA
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8
$1,850
7016 Park Mesa Way Unit 29
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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36
$890 - 2,050
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Fifty Twenty-Five
Deal
5025 Collwood Blvd San Diego, CA
Studio - 4 BR | Aug. 20, 2026
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College West
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$899 - 1,890
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Victory on Paseo
Deal
5505-25 Lindo Paseo San Diego, CA
3 - 5 BR | Aug. 20, 2026
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$1,895
Dorado Plaza
1.6
6263 Acorn St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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9
$1,750
Well Maintained 1 Bed/1bath Condo
1059 Agate St Apt A San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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7
$1,500
Completely Remodeled, Open Floorplan 1Beddroom Unit
4501 Collwood Blvd Unit 5 San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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38
$1,850
1080 Park Blvd
San Diego, CA
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14
$2,000
1br/1ba Apartment In Prime Location
6738 University Ave San Diego, CA
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6
$1,625
3958-68 Florida St
San Diego, CA
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27
$1,883 - 2,095
900 F St
Deal
San Diego, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Downtown San Diego
14
$1,770
One Bedroom Apartment In La Jolla For Rent
3915 Nobel Dr Unit 3 San Diego, CA
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12
$1,680
Completely Upgraded From Top To Bottom 1Bedroom 1Bathroom
4435 Nobel Dr Unit 17 San Diego, CA
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7
$1,895
C St
2580 C St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,610
4210
4570-4576 1/2 35th St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Normal Heights
1
$1,895
R4036
4036 Oregon St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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9
$2,049
Sf Capistrano Villas
4272 46th St San Diego, CA
2 BR | Feb. 20, 2026
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Teralta East
1
$1,995
1836 Columbia St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Harborview
2
$1,850 - 1,895
Commercial Suites
2735 Commercial St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Grant Hill
1
$1,700 - 2,000
3810 31st St
San Diego, CA
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1
$1,950
Ham
3959 Hamilton St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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5
$1,995
The Villager In Bay Park, Freshly Renovated Studio Apartments!
2821 Morena Blvd San Diego, CA
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$1,795
Florida
4639 Florida St San Diego, CA
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$1,775 - 1,895
Thorn
302 Thorn St San Diego, CA
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$1,975
Central Avenue
4461-4467 Central Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 544 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 84 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

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

Rentable.co has 505 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Diego.

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

Rentable.co has 588 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. Grant Hill
  4. Adams North
  5. Morena

Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA: February Rental Information

Welcome to the February 2026 San Diego Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the February 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 $1,780 $1,940 $2,100 $2,260 $2,420 $2,580 $2,740 $2,900 $3,060 $3,220 $3,380 $3,540 $3,700 >$3,860
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in San Diego stands at $2,500, with the majority falling between $1,700 and $3,790. Out of the 11,073 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
15
5
The chart above displays the number of available cheap apartments in San Diego, CA and its surrounding cities as of February 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 February M/M % Change
San Diego, CA 15 +1.03%
Coronado, CA 6 +1.06%
El Cajon, CA 3 +1.0%
La Mesa, CA 3 +1.06%
Escondido, CA 2 +0.78%
Lakeside, CA 1 +1.0%
Ramona, CA 1 +1.0%
Spring Valley, CA 1 +0.33%
National City, CA 1 +1.33%
Imperial Beach, CA 1 -2.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Diego?

Available cheap apartments 1,288
Top amenities Fitness Center, Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, In Unit Laundry, Clubhouse
Pet friendly 9
Furnished 2
1 Bedroom 23
2 Bedroom 23
3 Bedroom 11
Square footage 415 - 1,496

Where are Cheap San Diego Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Harborview, Kearny mesa, Grant hill, Adams north, Morena
Harborview 1
Kearny Mesa 1
Grant Hill 1
Adams North 1
Morena 1
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