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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortez Studio Apartments | $2,668 | $1,450 | $3,102 |
| Cortez 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,223 | $1,860 | $4,032 |
| Cortez 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,219 | $2,244 | $8,402 |
| Cortez 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $2,472 | $2,472 |
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cortez Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Up to 8 Weeks FREE Rent!*Expires September 17, 2026
Up to 6 Weeks Free Base Rent on Select Units!* *Base Rent. Restrictions and minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires September 17, 2026
Receive up to 10 Weeks Free Base Rent + $2000 Look & Lease. Minimum lease term applies. Other cost and fees excluded. Restrictions may apply.Expires September 17, 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.
Receive up to 10 Weeks Free Base Rent + $2000 Look & Lease. Minimum lease term applies. Other cost and fees excluded. Restrictions may apply.
Rent special for a studio for $1,475.00
Up to 6 Weeks Free Base Rent on Select Units!* *Base Rent. Restrictions and minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Cortez is at Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community listed at $1,475.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Cortez is $3,513.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Cortez is a 2,062 square feet unit starting from $2,614 at Stanza Little Italy.
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