
Apartments for Rent in the Cortez Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (86 Rentals)


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Stanza Little Italy

The Helm - Affordable Housing

Windsor Apartments

Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community

889 Date St, Unit 541

850 Beech St, Unit 509

1642 7th Ave, Unit 331

1551 4th Ave, Unit 712
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1501 Front St, Unit 102

1455 Second Ave

1561 Ninth Ave

850 Beech St

1441 Ninth Ave

702 Ash St

1514 Seventh Ave

801 Ash St

1642 Seventh Ave
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1643 Sixth Ave

1333 Eighth Ave

1551 Fourth Ave

1501 Front St

1501 Front St, Unit 633

John Ginty House Apartments

Discovery @ Cortez Hill

Aria

Aloft on Cortez Hill

Mills at Cortez Hill
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1330-1338 8th Ave

Symphony Terrace

Solara Lofts

1732 5th Ave

Soleil Court Condos

CityMark

1515 9th Ave

1561-1575 9th Ave

The Park At 10th Avenue

1439 9th Ave
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935-949 E Date St

Mayfair Apartments

1602-1620 8th Ave

740 Cedar St

777 Beech St

Park View Condos

El Cortez

Beech Tower

Las Lomitas Apartments

7th & A
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cortez?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortez Studio Apartments | $2,804 | $1,475 | $3,352 |
| Cortez 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,331 | $1,475 | $4,617 |
| Cortez 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,204 | $3,500 | $5,427 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCortez, San Diego, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cortez
How much are Studio apartments in Cortez?
There are currently 91 Studio Apartments in Cortez with rent ranges from $1,475 to $3,352 with an average price of $2,804.
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 $1,475 to $4,617 with an average monthly rent of $3,331.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cortez cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cortez range from $3,500 to $5,427. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,204.
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