
Apartments for Rent in the Clairemont Mesa East Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (201 Rentals)


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5041 Genesee Ave, Unit Studio A

4442 Clairemont Dr, Unit 4440

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4355 Cannington Dr, Unit SI ID1024480P

8642 Macawa Ave

5893 Mt Alifan Dr

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Clairemont Mesa East, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clairemont Mesa East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clairemont Mesa East Studio Apartments | $2,915 | $1,520 | $3,277 |
| Clairemont Mesa East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,248 | $1,774 | $4,554 |
| Clairemont Mesa East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,973 | $2,440 | $5,845 |
| Clairemont Mesa East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,753 | $2,750 | $8,897 |
| Clairemont Mesa East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,283 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Clairemont Mesa East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,025 | $2,500 | $3,995 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,325 | $3,480 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $5,198 | $4,400 | $6,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleClairemont Mesa East, San Diego, CA
Ranked #42
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for San Diego, California. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the great outdoors? this part of town is a highly-rated residential area for its many parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Clairemont Mesa East has risen to be one of our preferred luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, views, access to parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise pets? this area of San Diego ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Clairemont Mesa East
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Clairemont Mesa East area of San Diego, CA?
As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 201 available Clairemont Mesa East apartments priced from $1,520 to $10,283, with an average monthly rent of $3,539.
How much are Studio apartments in Clairemont Mesa East?
There are currently 60 Studio Apartments in Clairemont Mesa East with rent ranges from $1,520 to $3,277 with an average price of $2,915.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Clairemont Mesa East Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Clairemont Mesa East ranges from $1,774 to $4,554 with an average monthly rent of $3,248.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Clairemont Mesa East cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Clairemont Mesa East range from $2,440 to $5,845. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,973.
How expensive are Clairemont Mesa East Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 49 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Clairemont Mesa East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,750 to $8,897 - averaging $4,753 for the location.
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