
New Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $2,500 (166 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


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3167 Market

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2911 Adams

Rancho Del Rio Estates

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Atlas Alvarado

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3509 K St, Unit 3509

Modica Family Apartments

2551 Commercial St-F4OZ

Topaz

College View
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Harris Family Senior Residence

6nineteen

Terrasini Apartments

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Canopy North Park

Monte

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Victory on Paseo

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Union Grantville

Prisma Student Housing

Stateside

BLVD North Park Apartments

4505 Illinois St

3093 Broadway

Vora Mission Valley West

Onyx on Park

Alante

Harvey Hillcrest

Pacific Heights II

4015 Richmond St

Eitol Towers

4130 Louisiana

2520 E St

Pennwood

4013-4021 Logan Ave

Saturn V

Fora

Gravity Apartments

Crest Urban Apartments

Prime

The Leo

Indiana Street Apartments

4th and J

Pacific Heights (Phase 2)

Shift

Sasan Apartments

The V Tower

MC Tower
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,400 | $825 | $5,901 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $1,042 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,610 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,705 | $1,065 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,198 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,291 | $914 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in San Diego?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in San Diego is at Stateside listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a New San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in San Diego is $3,679.
What is the largest New San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 3,195 square feet unit starting from $2,344 at The Merian.
What is the average size for San Diego New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in San Diego is currently at 633 sq ft.
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