
Cheap Homes for Rent in Core-columbia Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,300 (23 Rentals)
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2487 Kettner Blvd, Unit 231

227 16th St

415 Juniper St

218 Fir St

1333 Eighth Ave

2315 Brant St

253 10th Ave, Unit 628

1080 Park Blvd, Unit 309

1755-1759 Second Ave

1435 India St

206 Park Blvd

1080 Park Blvd

427 Ninth Ave

425 W Beech St

101 Market St, Unit 210

550 15th St, Unit 401

1150 J St

525 N 11th Ave

875 G St

1514 Seventh Ave

445 Island
Core-columbia, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Core-columbia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Core-columbia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,736 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
Core-columbia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,996 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
Core-columbia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Core-columbia Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Core-columbia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Core-columbia area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Studio 15 priced from $1,050. Peachtree Inn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,062. Here are the most affordable Core-columbia apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Studio 15 | Studios - 50% AMI - Utilities included | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Peachtree Inn | Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,062 |
Vantaggio Little Italy | Small full size bed | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Island Flats | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,591 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Core-columbia, CA
As of August 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Core-columbia area is the $3.10 price per square foot B2 Model at Gema in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Core-columbia apartment is the 1150 J Street Model at 1150 J Street, Unit 309 starting at $3,950 with a $3.44 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Core-columbia apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Gema | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
1150 J Street, Unit 309 | 1150 J Street | 2BR,2BA | $3.44 |
801 Ash St, Unit 101 | 801 Ash St | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
Juniper | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
Viridian Lofts | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
600 Front Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.04 |
900 F Street | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
Yale Lofts | 789 11th Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Horton 4th Avenue | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
Vera Cortez Hill | S1 (Premium) | Studio ,1BA | $3.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Core-columbia
What type of rentals are currently available in Core-columbia?
There are currently 521 Apartments for Rent in Core-columbia, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,011 to $24,291. There are also 192 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Core-columbia ranging from $1,300 to $18,110.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Core-columbia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Core-columbia ranges from $1,300 to $18,110 with an average monthly rent of $8,257.
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