Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $900 (26 Rentals)

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Moving to North County San Diego: Costs, Commutes, and Culture

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Fifty Twenty-Five
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$719 - $1,819
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fifty Twenty-Five

5025 Collwood BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Pelican Point
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pelican Point

5101-5107 Narragansett AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Cedar Gateway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Gateway

550 Cedar StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Jean C. McKinney Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jean C. McKinney Manor

5641 Imperial AveSan Diego, CA 92114
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Tesoro Grove Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tesoro Grove Apartments

1150 Tesoro Grove WaySan Diego, CA 92154
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Kettner Crossing Phase 1
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kettner Crossing Phase 1

1590 Kettner BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Southwest Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southwest Village

323-338 Willie James Jones AveSan Diego, CA 92102
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1985 National Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1985 National Ave

1985 National AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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Turquoise Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Turquoise Place

891 Turquoise StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Laurel Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Park

10122 Buena Vista AveSantee, CA 92071
Senior Living
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Juniper Senior Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper Senior Village

215 E Washington AveEscondido, CA 92025
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego

How much are Studio apartments in San Diego?

There are currently 5,586 Studio Apartments in San Diego with rent ranges from $900 to $16,383 with an average price of $2,382.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Diego Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Diego ranges from $894 to $16,773 with an average monthly rent of $2,926.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Diego cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Diego range from $819 to $28,340. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,754.

How expensive are San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 2,123 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $899 to $34,997 - averaging $4,712 for the location.

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