Cheap Homes for Rent in Paradise Valley Neighborhood of National City, CA from $1,600 (6 Rentals)

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Paradise Valley, National City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Paradise Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Paradise Valley area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS priced from $1,675. Mar at Laurel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,841. Here are the most affordable Paradise Valley apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDSStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,675
Mar at LaurelTide1BR,1BA$1,841
Pinewood Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paradise Valley, CA

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Paradise Valley area is the $2.88 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at The Kimball in the in the Lincoln Park neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value Paradise Valley apartment is the byvb1 Model at Bayview Hills – Military Housing starting at $3,579 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the South Encanto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paradise Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The KimballThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.88
Bayview Hills – Military Housingbyvb12BR,1BA$3.09
Addisyn Park Apartments2 Bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.61
1048 & 1100 E Ave.3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$2.87
Potomac Square Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.70
Creekside Villas Apartments2X12BR,1BA$2.98
611 HighlandOne Bedroom, One Bath | Live/Work Combo Space1BR,1BA$3.05
Pinewood Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.92
ViewSpectacle1BR,1BA$2.92
Parkview Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Paradise Valley

What type of rentals are currently available in Paradise Valley?

There are currently 455 Apartments for Rent in Paradise Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,042 to $8,510. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Paradise Valley ranging from $1,695 to $7,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Paradise Valley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Paradise Valley ranges from $1,695 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,705.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Paradise Valley?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Paradise Valley range from $1,300 to $4,830, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,579.

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