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How much does it cost to rent a home in Darnall?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darnall 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,898 | $2,400 | $3,399 |
| Darnall 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,595 | $2,950 | $5,000 |
| Darnall 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Darnall 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
| Darnall 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,300 | $9,300 | $9,300 |
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Cheapest Available Darnall Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Darnall area of San Diego, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Rive San Diego priced from $386. Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Darnall apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rive San Diego | 4x4 B | 4BR,4BA | $386 |
| Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| DL University Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darnall, CA
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Darnall area is the $3.08 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at 4464 Arendo Dr in the in the Rolando neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Darnall apartment is the 3x3 A Model at The Rive San Diego starting at $1,150 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Rolando neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Darnall apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4464 Arendo Dr | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| The Rive San Diego | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $0.91 |
| 7101 Westview Pl | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Campus Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath- Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Casa La Mesa | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| 3563 College Ave, Unit 3563 | 3563 College Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Lantana Hills Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garage | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Dorado Plaza | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| DL University Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Darnall
What type of rentals are currently available in Darnall?
There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Darnall, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $6,160. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Darnall ranging from $650 to $9,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Darnall?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Darnall ranges from $650 to $9,300 with an average monthly rent of $4,143.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Darnall?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Darnall range from $2,925 to $6,160, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,500.
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