
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Clairemont Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,290 (10 Rentals)
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Clairemont, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Clairemont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clairemont 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,985 | $2,500 | $3,850 |
| Clairemont 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,187 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Clairemont 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,713 | $3,995 | $7,500 |
| Clairemont 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,245 | $8,245 | $8,245 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Clairemont Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Clairemont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clairemont area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ Community priced from $1,520. Desert Spa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable Clairemont 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 |
| Desert Spa Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
| Coral Bay | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clairemont, CA
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clairemont area is the $2.74 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at The Modern Apartments in the in the Clairemont neighborhood starting from $3,078. The second greatest value Clairemont apartment is the Design 2A Premier Model at Palms Apartments starting at $2,947 with a $3.02 price per square foot in the Clairemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clairemont 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 | $2.74 |
| Palms Apartments | Design 2A Premier | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
| Riviera Highlands Apartments | 2Bd/2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $3.17 |
| Villa Pacific Apartments *$500.00 off * | Junior two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Arrive Clairemont | Genesee | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Villa Monair | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Pacific Sands | Cardiff | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
| Coral Bay | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Desert Spa Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
| Terrasini Apartments, a 62+ Community | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clairemont
What type of rentals are currently available in Clairemont?
There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Clairemont, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,520 to $11,006. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clairemont ranging from $1,290 to $10,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clairemont?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clairemont ranges from $1,290 to $10,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,688.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clairemont?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clairemont range from $2,750 to $4,779, 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 $3,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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