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City Heights Senior Apartments
4065 43rd StSan Diego, CA 92105
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $800 (8 Rentals)
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Estrella Senior Apartments
4120 Estrella AveSan Diego, CA 92105
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Fairway Apartments
4170 52nd StSan Diego, CA 92105
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Metro Villas Apartments
4031-4091 39th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Hollywood Park Apartments
2404-2412 Fairmount AveSan Diego, CA 92105
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Bandar Salaam
3810 Winona AveSan Diego, CA 92105
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
3853-3865 Cherokee Ave
3853-3865 Cherokee AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Sterling Terrace-City Heights Adjacent
4999 Sterling CtSan Diego, CA 92105
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City Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Heights Studio Apartments | $1,771 | $1,690 | $1,799 |
| City Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $1,699 | $1,900 |
| City Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $1,900 | $3,650 |
| City Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $2,699 | $2,995 |
| City Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,595 | $3,595 | $3,595 |
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Cheapest Available City Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Heights area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Pacific Cove priced from $1,690. Las Dos Palmas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable City Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Cove | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,690 |
| Las Dos Palmas | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 4350 Maple St | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Heights, CA
As of January 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Heights area is the $2.49 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at The Ridge Apartments in City Heights in the in the Mt Hope neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value City Heights apartment is the 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2 Model at 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2, Unit City Heights Condo starting at $3,000 with a $3.64 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge Apartments in City Heights | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2, Unit City Heights Condo | 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
| 4350 Maple St | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Las Dos Palmas | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| 3770 42nd Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.45 |
| Pacific Cove | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in City Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in City Heights is at Pacific Cove listed at $1,690.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom City Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City Heights Apartment is $1,695 at 3770 42nd Street.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom City Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City Heights is starting from $1,975 at Auburn 2019.
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