Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bankers Hill Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,400 (31 Rentals)

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Essex Apartments
Studio Apartments

Essex Apartments

1910 State StSan Diego, CA 92101
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La Maison
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Maison

1818 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Barcelona
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Barcelona

326 Juniper StSan Diego, CA 92101
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3145 Reynard Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

3145 Reynard Way

3145 Reynard WaySan Diego, CA 92103
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St. Paul's Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

St. Paul's Manor

2635 2nd AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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2926-2934 5th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2926-2934 5th Ave

2926-2934 5th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Prime
Studio Apartments

Prime

1965 Columbia StSan Diego, CA 92101
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1822
1 Bedroom Apartments

1822

1822 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92101

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Secoya Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Secoya Apartments

3067 5th AveSan Diego, CA 92103

Bankers Hill, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bankers Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bankers Hill area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vantaggio Little Italy priced from $1,450. Redwood Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here are the most affordable Bankers Hill apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vantaggio Little ItalySmall full size bedStudio,1BA$1,450
Redwood Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,675
Pacific Vu ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,875
City Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,875
Windsor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
18221BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,145
Secoya ApartmentsBeechStudio,1BA$2,195
Imperial Tower Apartments3 F1BR,1BA$2,200
The Wyatt Makers QuarterSB3Studio,1BA$2,349
GemaA11BR,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bankers Hill, CA

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bankers Hill area is the $3.19 price per square foot 2445 Brant St Model at 2445 Brant St, Unit 2445 Brant Street#506 in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Bankers Hill apartment is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Structure starting at $3,595 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bankers Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2445 Brant St, Unit 2445 Brant Street#5062445 Brant St2BR,2BA$3.19
Structure0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.20
Juniper2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3.30
Pinnacle on The ParkPINNACLE ON THE PARK 2F2BR,2BA$3.99
Olea2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3.82
Pacific Vu ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.21
Il PalazzoB32BR,2BA$3.77
Imperial Tower Apartments3 F1BR,1BA$3.44
GemaA11BR,1BA$3.85
18221BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.83

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for San Diego, California. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Bankers Hill Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bankers Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bankers Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bankers Hill is at Vantaggio Little Italy listed at $1,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bankers Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bankers Hill Apartment is $1,675 at Redwood Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bankers Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bankers Hill is starting from $2,895 at Redwood Terrace.

What is the most affordable Bankers Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bankers Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pinnacle on The Park and starts from $4,605.

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