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Allied Gardens, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allied Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Allied Gardens Studio Apartments | $2,236 | $1,695 | $3,217 |
Allied Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,921 | $1,550 | $5,645 |
Allied Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,049 | $855 | $6,580 |
Allied Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,225 | $930 | $8,080 |
Allied Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $850 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Available Allied Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allied Gardens area of San Diego, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Union Grantville priced from $1,595. College View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,890. Here are the most affordable Allied Gardens apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Union Grantville | B10 | 2BR,2BA | $1,595 |
College View | 4x4-F | 4BR,4BA | $1,890 |
Iconic on Alvarado: Off-Campus Student Housing | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allied Gardens, CA
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allied Gardens area is the $2.70 price per square foot 5 Beds, 4 baths Model at 5184 Walsh Way in the in the College West neighborhood starting from $6,200. The second greatest value Allied Gardens apartment is the Plan C4 Model at The Parker starting at $4,630 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Grantville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allied Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5184 Walsh Way | 5 Beds, 4 baths | 5BR,4BA | $2.70 |
The Parker | Plan C4 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.76 |
5563 Gala Ave | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $2.80 |
The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials" | 2+2 Plan A - REMODEL | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
IMT Mission Valley | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
Topaz | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $2.07 |
Paseo Place | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Mission Arbor Apartments | Two Bedrooms - Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
Latitude Apartments at Mission Valley | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
Pakeva | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAllied Gardens, San Diego, CA
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Allied Gardens Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
21 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allied Gardens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Allied Gardens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Allied Gardens is under $2,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allied Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Allied Gardens is Stadium Arms Apartments which is listed at $2,200, while the average apartment in Allied Gardens costs $4,249.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Allied Gardens?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 46 regular apartments in Allied Gardens that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Allied Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Allied Gardens have an average cost of $681 which is $3,568 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allied Gardens.
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