Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay Ho Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,200 (55 Rentals)

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property at 3304 Baltimore St

$1,299

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3304 Baltimore St

San DiegoCA92117
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Cedar Shores
$1,672 - $2,856
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7

Cedar Shores

2151 Oliver AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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2043 Reed Ave, Unit 2043
$1,750
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$1,750
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

2043 Reed Ave, Unit 2043

2043 Reed AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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property at 3418 Jemez Dr

$2,300

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$2,300
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3418 Jemez Dr

San DiegoCA92117
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WELCOME HOME
$2,350 - $2,425
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$2,350 - $2,425
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4776 Lamont StSan Diego, CA 92109
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property at 4988 Genesee Ave

$2,375 - $3,975

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 19

4988 Genesee Ave

San DiegoCA92117

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property at 3115 Natchez Ave

$2,400 - $4,950

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3115 Natchez Ave

San DiegoCA92117
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Royal Diane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Diane Apartments

5005 Diane AveSan Diego, CA 92117
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Bay Palms Apartment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Palms Apartment

2201-2233 Grand AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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Desert Spa Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Spa Apartments

4338-4340 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92117
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Mission Bay Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Bay Towers

4323 Mission Bay DrSan Diego, CA 92109
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1128 Felspar Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1128 Felspar Street

1128 Felspar StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Pico Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pico Apartments

4639 Pico StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Casa Frida
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Frida

1530 Chalcedony StSan Diego, CA 92109
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property at 4259 Quapaw Ave

$2,000 - $4,995

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4259 Quapaw Ave

San DiegoCA92117
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Magnolia Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Avenue

2635-2639 Magnolia AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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Bahia Jewell
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bahia Jewell

4430 Jewell StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Desert Spa Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Desert Spa Apartments

4386 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92117
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Grand Avenue Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Avenue Apartments

2202-2248 Grand AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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Grand Avenue Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Avenue Apartments

2295 Grand AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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(zzz-7/12) 1452
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

(zzz-7/12) 1452

1452 Grand AveSan Diego, CA 92109
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1729 Diamond St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1729 Diamond St

1729 Diamond StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Viking Pacific
1 Bedroom Apartments

Viking Pacific

1156 Hornblend StSan Diego, CA 92109
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4256 Noyes St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4256 Noyes St

4256 Noyes StSan Diego, CA 92109
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Bay Ho, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bay Ho Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay Ho area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ Community priced from $1,520. Coral Bay has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,967. Here are the most affordable Bay Ho apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,520
Coral Bay1x11BR,1BA$1,967
1360 Hornblend St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,000
Desert Spa Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,155
The Mayer @PBStudio / 1 Bath - 430 sq ft- ADU- AffordableStudio,1BA$2,264
Le Jaime1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,295
WELCOME HOMEOne Bedroom - One Bath1BR,1BA$2,350
Emerald Manor ApartmentsBeautiful 2br Apt Home in PB2BR,1BA$2,495
Viking Pacific1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,500
The Pacific at Mission Bay155111B- Upgrade1BR,1BA$2,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay Ho, CA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay Ho area is the $3.44 price per square foot Venice Salita Model at Avia La Jolla in the in the University City neighborhood starting from $3,898. The second greatest value Bay Ho apartment is the Davenport Model at Town Park Villas starting at $3,378 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the University City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay Ho apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avia La JollaVenice Salita2BR,2BA$3.44
Town Park VillasDavenport2BR,2BA$3.35
Emerald Manor ApartmentsBeautiful 2br Apt Home in PB2BR,1BA$2.71
Pacific Bay Club ApartmentsNewport2BR,2BA$3.31
The Pacific at Mission Bay155111B- Upgrade1BR,1BA$3.07
Desert Spa Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.08
WELCOME HOMEOne Bedroom - One Bath1BR,1BA$3.62
Coral Bay1x11BR,1BA$3.03
1360 Hornblend St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.33
Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ CommunityStudioStudio ,1BA$3.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay Ho Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bay Ho?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bay Ho is at Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ Community listed at $1,520.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Ho Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Ho Apartment is $1,774 at Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ Community.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bay Ho Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bay Ho is starting from $2,355 at Coral Bay.

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