
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the City Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (40 Rentals)
Apartments in the City Heights area of San Diego with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


2616-2620 Highland Ave

4210-20 Thorn St

4451 Dwight St

3529 Van Dyke Ave

3564 43rd St

3617 Highland Ave

3611 Van Dyke Ave

4430 Laurel St

4319 Landis St
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3746 46th St

3735-3739 Marlborough Ave

3845 Fairmount Ave

3867 44th St

3818-3828 Van Dyke Ave

3772 41st St

3727 Central Ave

3783 41st St

4035 44th St

3818 N 41st St
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4029 Menlo Ave

3814 Estrella Ave

4066 43rd St

4085 Marlborough Ave

4117 Van Dyke Ave

4164 46th St

3731 37th St

3751 37th St

4144-4152 N 48th St

4181-4185 Euclid Ave
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3878 37th St

5219 Rex Ave

4068-4072 51st St

4046-4050 Cherokee Ave

3636-3640 Van Dyke Ave

Hollywood Park Apartments

41st Street Apartments

4118-4120 Highland Ave

4051 N 38th St

4173-4175 50th St
City Heights - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in San Diego by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg. See how it ranks!
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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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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the City Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about City Heights
How much are Studio apartments in City Heights?
There are currently 348 Studio Apartments in City Heights with rent ranges from $1,690 to $1,799 with an average price of $2,461.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom City Heights Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in City Heights ranges from $1,699 to $1,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,831.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in City Heights cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in City Heights range from $1,900 to $3,650. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,265.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!