Apartments for Rent in the Cortez Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (90 Rentals)

Stanza Little Italy

The Helm - Affordable Housing

Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community

889 Date St, Unit 310

801 Ash St, Unit 1502
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1643 6th Ave, Unit 414

1501 Front St, Unit 516

1501 Front St, Unit 425

1566 Tenth Ave

1573 Ninth Ave

850 Beech St

850 Beech St
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1642 Seventh Ave

1551 Fourth Ave

1501 Front St

1808 Third Ave

2 Ash St

1441 Ninth Ave

889 Date St

702 Ash St

801 Ash St

1333 Eighth Ave

1643 Sixth Ave

1501 Front St
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Cortez, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cortez?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cortez Studio Apartments | $2,424 | $1,591 | $3,169 |
Cortez 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,962 | $1,795 | $4,668 |
Cortez 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,388 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCortez, San Diego, CA
Ranked #79
Among neighborhoods in San Diego, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Cortez Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
79 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cortez
How much are Studio apartments in Cortez?
There are currently 40 Studio Apartments in Cortez with rent ranges from $1,591 to $3,169 with an average price of $2,424.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cortez Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cortez ranges from $1,795 to $4,668 with an average monthly rent of $2,962.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cortez cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cortez range from $2,695 to $10,212. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,388.
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