
Cheap Homes for Rent in City Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,000 (4 Rentals)
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City Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in City Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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City Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,845 | $1,895 | $3,495 |
City Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,166 | $2,700 | $3,400 |
City Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,872 | $2,995 | $6,750 |
City Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the City Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Heights, CA
As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the City Heights area is the $2.59 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at The Ridge Apartments in the in the Mt Hope neighborhood starting from $2,400. 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. |
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The Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
4463 Home Avenue Unit 2, Unit City Heights Condo | 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
2707 Highland Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
Pacific Cove | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.22 |
Frequently Asked Questions about City Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in City Heights?
There are currently 827 Apartments for Rent in City Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,605 to $3,700. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City Heights ranging from $1,045 to $6,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in City Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in City Heights ranges from $1,045 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,075.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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