
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allied Gardens Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $855 (50 Rentals)
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5119 Remington Rd

Hardy Avenue Apartments

5215-5217 Catoctin Dr

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5275 Reservoir Dr, Unit 5275 Reservior

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Victory on Paseo

Terra at Mission Trails

Palmilla

Bluewater Apartments

College View
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5025 College Ave, Unit College Ave Apartment

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Atlas Alvarado
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The Village Mission Valley

5492 Drover Dr

5011 63rd St

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6675 Mission Gorge Rd

6354 Rancho Mission Rd

10737 San Diego Mission Rd

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6151 Rancho Mission Rd

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5160-5166 69th Street

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5432 Adobe Falls Rd

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Village Terrace

Verge

6902 Mission Gorge Rd

5543 Adobe Falls Rd

10767 San Diego Mission Rd, Unit 107
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Gardens Studio Apartments | $2,219 | $1,850 | $2,659 |
| Allied Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $1,250 | $5,893 |
| Allied Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,986 | $930 | $5,140 |
| Allied Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,950 | $1,000 | $9,533 |
| Allied Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $855 | $10,000+ |
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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 3 Beds unit found at Hardy Avenue Apartments priced from $1,165. Victory on Paseo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,490. Here are the most affordable Allied Gardens apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy Avenue Apartments | Limited Availability- $500 Off! - Steps to SDSU... | 3BR,2BA | $1,165 |
| Victory on Paseo | 4BR/2BA - Penthouse | 4BR,2BA | $1,490 |
| Union Grantville - Lease by the Bed | B10 | 2BR,2BA | $1,601 |
| Terra at Mission Trails | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Palmilla | S1: 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,885 |
| Bluewater Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,906 |
| College View | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1,915 |
| Stadium Arms Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| 5160-5166 69th Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allied Gardens, CA
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allied Gardens area is the $0.78 price per square foot 8 Bedroom Studio Suites Model at 6nineteen in the in the College West neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Allied Gardens apartment is the 5275 Reservoir Dr Model at 5275 Reservoir Dr, Unit 5275 Reservior starting at $1,250 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the College East 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6nineteen | 8 Bedroom Studio Suites | Studio ,1BA | $0.78 |
| 5275 Reservoir Dr, Unit 5275 Reservior | 5275 Reservoir Dr | 1BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Prisma Student Housing | 4BR/2BA - Vista AR | 4BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| Cerca Student Housing | 3BR/2BA - Orbit - D | 3BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Victory on Paseo | 4BR/2BA - Penthouse | 4BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Paseo Place | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Monte | 3x2 G | 4BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Hardy Avenue Apartments | Limited Availability- $500 Off! - Steps to SDSU... | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Stateside | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Iconic on Alvarado - Lease by the Bed | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
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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 $2,145.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allied Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Allied Gardens is Bluewater Apartments which is listed at $1,906, while the average apartment in Allied Gardens costs $2,512.
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 53 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 $768 which is $1,744 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allied Gardens.
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