Gated Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $2,000 (163 Rentals)

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64Forty
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$2,000 - $2,370
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64Forty

6440 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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2911 Adams
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$1,981 - $3,641
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2911 Adams

2911 Adams AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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3167 Market
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$1,890 - $2,250
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3167 Market

3167 Market StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Parkview Terrace
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$1,879 - $2,403
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Parkview Terrace

4103-4125 54th PlSan Diego, CA 92105
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Entrada
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$1,757 - $3,647
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Entrada

453 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated San Diego Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in San Diego?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in San Diego is at Stateside listed at $800.

How much is the average rent for a Gated San Diego Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in San Diego is $3,076.

What is the largest Gated San Diego Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 3,195 square feet unit starting from $2,171 at The Merian.

What is the average size for San Diego Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in San Diego is currently at 647 sq ft.

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