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Cheap Apartments in San Diego, CA

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$2,150
Truax Lofts
2517 Union St San Diego, CA
Studio | Apr. 23, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Park West
12
$1,962 - 1,972
Terra At Mission Trails
7707 Mission Gorge Rd San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Storage
Disability Access
15
$1,595 - 1,950
Studios435: Furnished Studios With Modern Esthetic
435 13th St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Fitness Center
Storage
31
$1,685 - 1,875
Ezabelle Apartments San Diego
454 13th St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
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19
$1,824 - 5,104
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Deal
6650 Doriana St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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5
$2,044 - 2,095
C30
1102-1114 30th St San Diego, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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14
$1,995
Mcc – Steele Lofts
529 Market St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Disability Access
Downtown San Diego
4
$1,595 - 1,695
Redwood Terrace
225 Redwood St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
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27
$1,895
6245 Stanley Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
42
$2,115 - 2,160
Griffis East Village
Deal
688 13th St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
56
$2,095
900 F St
Deal
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Covered Parking
Downtown San Diego
12
$1,695 - 1,795
The Ni-si Apartments
4135 Ingraham St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Disability Access
36
$879 - 2,070
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Fifty Twenty-Five
4.0
5025 Collwood Boulevard San Diego, CA
Studio - 4 BR | Available Now
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Student
Covered Parking
College West
8
$1,700
Coastal 1-bedroom Condo In The Heart Of Point Loma
4444 W Pt San Diego, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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1
$2,095
R4751
4751 Mission Blvd San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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2
$1,995
Adams North Apartments
4783 35th St San Diego, CA
1 BR | May. 1, 2026
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Surface Parking
Storage
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1
$1,795
Ohio Multi-family
4530 4536 1/2 Ohio St San Diego, CA
Studio | Apr. 6, 2026
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Storage
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Adams North
1
$1,895 - 1,995
4429 Idaho St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
16
$1,895 - 1,950
Mesa Palms Apartments
7705-7777 Linda Vista Rd San Diego, CA
Studio | Apr. 10, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
Pool
1
$1,750
4054
4054 Highland Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Disability Access
1
$1,850
Hillcrest Palms Apartments
4042 Albatross St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Dishwasher
4
$1,795
The Village On Oceanview
2165 Oceanview Blvd San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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8
$1,100
7460 Batista St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
8
$1,550
3641 2 Marlborough Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Teralta West
11
$1,595
4248 Copeland Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Teralta West
1
$1,995
Ham
3959 Hamilton St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Disability Access
1
$2,095
4210-4216 Division St
San Diego, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Shelltown
1
$1,895
4475 Hamilton St
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Apr. 21, 2026
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Dog Friendly
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Surface Parking
Storage
1
$1,895
Idaho St. (tortora)
3970 Idaho St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
4
$1,985
Hampton Court
4526 Illinois St San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
Adams North
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 559 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 $2,500, with the majority falling between $1,700 and $3,620. Out of the 11,638 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
3
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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