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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
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San Diego's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about San Diego and the best places to live with original content written by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg
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Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+
3281 College PlLemon Grove, CA 91945
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$1,495 - $1,545Studio Apartments Available Aug 8
Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios
710 E StChula Vista, CA 91910
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$1,500 - $1,5501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 55+
1012 N Anza StEl Cajon, CA 92021
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$1,514 - $2,3471 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Terre at S Lincoln
415 S Lincoln AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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$1,547 - $2,561Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vida
1070 E Washington AveEscondido, CA 92025
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$1,550 - $2,4501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
The Village at Rancho San Diego
10836 Calle VerdeLa Mesa, CA 91941
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$1,565 - $1,8201 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community)
9703 Winter Gardens BlvdLakeside, CA 92040
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$1,595 - $2,095Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
The Ridge on Jackson Apartments
5639 Jackson DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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$1,595 - $2,295Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
San Remo Court
540 Naples StChula Vista, CA 91911
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$1,600 - $2,4741 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1202 Pearl
1202 N Pearl StTacoma, WA 98406
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$1,645 - $2,195Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments
504 S El Camino RealEncinitas, CA 92024
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$1,647 - $4,7701 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Terre at 1019 Peach
1019 Peach AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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$1,649 - $1,804Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments
480 S El Camino RealEncinitas, CA 92024
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Costa Fina
1271 BroadwayChula Vista, CA 91911
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$1,6951 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Vista Bella Apartment Homes
1362 E Main StEl Cajon, CA 92021
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San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,378 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,884 | $1,011 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,649 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,645 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,302 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,630 | $792 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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March 6, 2025San Diego is an amazing city for families, young professionals, and retirees!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Diego Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Diego?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Diego is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Diego?
The cheapest apartment in San Diego is Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in San Diego costs $5,298.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Diego?
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 2,731 regular apartments in San Diego 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 San Diego?
Cheap apartments in San Diego have an average cost of $635 which is $4,663 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Diego.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.