
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Coronado Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $700 (19 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Coronado?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronado Studio Apartments | $2,781 | $2,706 | $2,856 |
| Coronado 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,007 | $1,645 | $4,639 |
| Coronado 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,451 | $3,650 | $8,000 |
| Coronado 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,656 | $6,300 | $9,012 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Coronado Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Coronado Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Coronado area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Victorian priced from $1,900. Bayside at Coronado has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,406. Here are the most affordable Coronado apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victorian | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Bayside at Coronado | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,406 |
| Elan Bella Mer Coronado | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3,650 |
| 830 E Ave | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $4,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Coronado, CA
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Coronado area is the $3.56 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Elan Bella Mer Coronado in the in the Downtown San Diego neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Coronado apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at 830 E Ave starting at $4,299 with a $4.62 price per square foot in the Wooded Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Coronado apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elan Bella Mer Coronado | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.56 |
| 830 E Ave | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.62 |
| 2222 Julian Ave, Unit Couture Garden Cottage | 2222 Julian Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| The Victorian | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $4.47 |
| Bayside at Coronado | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Coronado Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Coronado?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Coronado is under $4,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Coronado?
The cheapest apartment in Coronado is The Victorian which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Coronado costs $7,656.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Coronado?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Coronado that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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