Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Cortez Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (4 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Cortez area of San Diego with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Ancora
Rent Specials
$2,307 - $4,982
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$2,275 - $4,950
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ancora

110 Beech StSan Diego, CA 92101
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GEMA
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$2,771 - $3,615
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$2,766 - $3,610
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

GEMA

1471 8th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Stanza Little Italy
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$2,561 - $6,744
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$2,554 - $6,737
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Stanza Little Italy

310 A StSan Diego, CA 92101
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The Helm - Affordable Housing
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$1,650Special Offer
Specials We are hosting an open house on the Saturday March 14th from 9am to 12pm, for those who would like to tour our community! Receive $
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The Helm - Affordable Housing

191 W Beech StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Top San Diego Apartments in the Cortez Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 03-19-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Cortez, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Ancora

Now Offering In-Person Tours. 10 Weeks Free* Base Rent On All Floor Plans. $3K Look & Lease, Limited Offer. Call Us Today. *Restrictions apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-20-2026

Stanza Little Italy

Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent on Select Units!* *Base Rent. Restrictions and minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-20-2026

GEMA

Up to 6 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *On select units. Base rent. Restrictions and minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-20-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Cortez, CA

Specials updated: 03-19-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Cortez, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Ancora

Now Offering In-Person Tours. 10 Weeks Free* Base Rent On All Floor Plans. $3K Look & Lease, Limited Offer. Call Us Today. *Restrictions apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-20-2026

Stanza Little Italy

Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent on Select Units!* *Base Rent. Restrictions and minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-20-2026

GEMA

Up to 6 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *On select units. Base rent. Restrictions and minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-20-2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Cortez Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Cortez?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Cortez is at The Helm - Affordable Housing listed at $1,650.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Cortez Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Cortez is $3,089.

What is the largest Rent Specials Cortez Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Cortez is a 2,062 square feet unit starting from $2,561 at Stanza Little Italy.

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