
Cheap Homes for Rent in Birdland Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,800 (2 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Birdland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birdland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,187 | $2,650 | $3,725 |
| Birdland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,500 | $5,000 |
| Birdland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Birdland Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birdland, CA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birdland area is the $2.51 price per square foot C1 Model at eaves Mission Ridge in the in the Clairemont Mesa East neighborhood starting from $3,385. The second greatest value Birdland apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at The Modern Apartments starting at $3,124 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Clairemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birdland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| eaves Mission Ridge | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| The Modern Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.78 |
| River Run Village | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| The Lucci | F&F Renovation 2x2 Future or Completed | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
| Village Apartments | 2x1 Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Villa Pacific Apartments *$500.00 off * | Junior two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| The Stratton Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| The Modernaire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Coral Bay | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Outlook at Mission Valley | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birdland
What type of rentals are currently available in Birdland?
There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Birdland, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,940 to $6,698. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birdland ranging from $1,895 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Birdland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Birdland ranges from $1,895 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,658.
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