
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Del Cerro Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $719 (91 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Pacific Pines

5841-5843 El Cajon Blvd

6653 Julie St

Waring Gardens

4447 49th Street

Villa Del Cerro

6650 Amherst St
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4515 55th St

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4517 55th St

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7787 Margerum Ave

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The Solstice

4419 Rosebud Ln, Unit G

Mohawk Gardens

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La Cuesta

Elan Mesa Lofts
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4869 Benton Way, Unit Brand New Studio Apartment

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Adagio

4415 Rosebud Ln, Unit A

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The Parkway

4744 70th St

7516 Parkway Dr
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4376 Rosebud Ln

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Keeney Plaza Apartment

4325 Lowell Street

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4442 Rosebud Ln
Del Cerro, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Del Cerro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Cerro Studio Apartments | $2,048 | $1,650 | $2,659 |
| Del Cerro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $850 | $4,395 |
| Del Cerro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,510 | $819 | $5,103 |
| Del Cerro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,832 | $1,000 | $9,216 |
| Del Cerro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,338 | $719 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 91 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Del Cerro Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Del Cerro Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Del Cerro?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Del Cerro is under $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Del Cerro?
The cheapest apartment in Del Cerro is Dorado Plaza which is listed at $1,620, while the average apartment in Del Cerro costs $2,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Del Cerro?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 73 regular apartments in Del Cerro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Del Cerro?
Cheap apartments in Del Cerro have an average cost of $629 which is $1,921 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Del Cerro.
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