
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bankers Hill Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,400 (55 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bankers Hill area of San Diego.


Windsor Apartments

Redwood Terrace

City Lofts

2820 Sixth Ave

Pacific Vu Apartments

2354 Third Ave

2020 Front St

2018 Front St

2048 Third Ave
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3024 Third Ave

Imperial Tower Apartments

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Elan Luxo II

531-535 W Juniper St

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Instrata Little Italy

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Eighteen Ten State St

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2169 Brant St, Unit 2167 Brant st

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Asano on Fourth - Bankers Hill/Little Italy

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AV8 Little Italy

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1970 Columbia St, Unit 309

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525 Olive

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AVA Balboa Park

3119 Fifth Ave

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La Maison

Barcelona

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3145 Reynard Way

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2850 Reynard Way

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2926-2934 5th Ave

2120 State Street
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Juniper

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327 Laurel St

2154 Union St
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Bankers Hill, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bankers Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankers Hill Studio Apartments | $2,650 | $1,450 | $6,332 |
| Bankers Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,512 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
| Bankers Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,958 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Bankers Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,732 | $4,179 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bankers Hill Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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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. Windsor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Bankers Hill apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vantaggio Little Italy | Small full size bed | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Windsor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Redwood Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| City Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Secoya Apartments | Bansai | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| Pacific Vu Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 1822 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Olea | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,292 |
| Imperial Tower Apartments | 8 F | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Il Palazzo Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,343 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bankers Hill, CA
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bankers Hill area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2427 3rd Ave Model at 2427 3rd Ave, Unit 2427 in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $4,350. The second greatest value Bankers Hill apartment is the 1970 Columbia St Model at 1970 Columbia St, Unit 309 starting at $2,850 with a $3.54 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2427 3rd Ave, Unit 2427 | 2427 3rd Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| 1970 Columbia St, Unit 309 | 1970 Columbia St | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
| Pacific Vu Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Asano on Fourth - Bankers Hill/Little Italy | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
| Elan Luxo II | Urbano | 1BR,1BA | $3.76 |
| Imperial Tower Apartments | 8 F | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
| Olea | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.85 |
| 1822 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| City Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.22 |
| Redwood Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
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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 $1,595 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 $2,795 at Elan Luxo II.
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