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4576-4580 32nd St
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4576-4580 32nd St

4576-4580 32nd StSan Diego, CA 92116
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630 W Washington St
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630 W Washington St

630 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4835 Saratoga Ave
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4835 Saratoga Ave

4835 Saratoga AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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2525 Broadway
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2525 Broadway

2525 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92102
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Fiesta Apartments
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Fiesta Apartments

5150 Balboa Arms DrSan Diego, CA 92117
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563 22nd St
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563 22nd St

563 22nd StSan Diego, CA 92102
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4177-4187 Eta St
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4177-4187 Eta St

4177-4187 Eta StSan Diego, CA 92113
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WLA 509 Park
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WLA 509 Park

509 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Essex Apartments
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Essex Apartments

1910 State StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Park House Apartments
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Park House Apartments

8501-8549 Glenhaven StSan Diego, CA 92123
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Barcelona
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Barcelona

326 Juniper StSan Diego, CA 92101
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J Street Flats
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J Street Flats

222 J StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Lori Manor
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Lori Manor

1012-1028 A AveCoronado, CA 92118
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1909 C Ave
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1909 C Ave

1909 C AveNational City, CA 91950
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Villa Escondido
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Villa Escondido

511 E Grand AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Summercrest Apartments
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Summercrest Apartments

2615 E Plaza BlvdNational City, CA 91950
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Hickorywood Villas
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Hickorywood Villas

406-408 N Hickory StEscondido, CA 92025
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Silverwood Villas
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Silverwood Villas

827 N Fig StEscondido, CA 92026
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Learn about San Diego and the best places to live with original content written by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg

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Grove Lofts
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Grove Lofts

8465 BroadwayLemon Grove, CA 91945
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Diego Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Diego?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Diego is at Arlington Apartments listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Diego Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Diego Apartment is $900 at Arlington Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Diego Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Diego is starting from $900 at Arlington Apartments.

What is the most affordable San Diego Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Diego Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arlington Apartments and starts from $900.

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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.

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