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Clairemont Mesa East, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Clairemont Mesa East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clairemont Mesa East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,155 | $2,500 | $4,250 |
| Clairemont Mesa East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,044 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Clairemont Mesa East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,398 | $4,650 | $6,250 |
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Cheapest Available Clairemont Mesa East Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clairemont Mesa East area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ Community priced from $1,520. Mesa Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,757. Here are the most affordable Clairemont Mesa East apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,520 |
| Mesa Village | Plan SB | Studio,1BA | $1,757 |
| Coral Bay | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clairemont Mesa East, CA
As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clairemont Mesa East area is the $2.96 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at The Modern Apartments in the in the Clairemont neighborhood starting from $3,332. The second greatest value Clairemont Mesa East apartment is the 3b2b Model at Park View Apartments starting at $2,750 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the Clairemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clairemont Mesa East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Modern Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.96 |
| Park View Apartments | 3b2b | 3BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| Balboa Plaza | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
| Palms Apartments | Design 2A Premier | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| Wexford Manor Apartments | 2+1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Villa Pacific Apartments *$500.00 off * | Junior two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Desert Spa Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Arrive Clairemont | Vista | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Genesee Park | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Coral Bay | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clairemont Mesa East
What type of rentals are currently available in Clairemont Mesa East?
There are currently 160 Apartments for Rent in Clairemont Mesa East, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,520 to $11,313. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clairemont Mesa East ranging from $1,299 to $10,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clairemont Mesa East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clairemont Mesa East ranges from $1,299 to $10,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,341.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clairemont Mesa East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clairemont Mesa East range from $2,750 to $8,897, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $10,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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