Cheap Homes for Rent in Del Cerro Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $800 (31 Rentals)

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Del Cerro, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Del Cerro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Del Cerro area of San Diego, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Rive San Diego priced from $386. Victory on Paseo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $871. Here are the most affordable Del Cerro apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Rive San Diego4x4 B4BR,4BA$386
Victory on Paseo5BR/3BA - A5BR,3BA$871
College View4x44BR,4BA$1,580
Union GrantvilleB102BR,2BA$1,650
StateMinor1BR,1BA$1,710
PalmillaS1Studio,1BA$1,867
Mohawk Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,875
Aztec Lofts Apartments1505111BR,1BA$1,895
The Belmont1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18...1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Cerro, CA

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Del Cerro area is the $1.02 price per square foot 4x4 A Model at The Rive San Diego in the in the Rolando neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Del Cerro apartment is the A2 Model at Trio Townhomes starting at $3,280 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Del Cerro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Del Cerro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Rive San Diego4x4 A4BR,4BA$1.02
Trio TownhomesA22BR,2.5BA$2.60
5462 Adobe Falls Rd, Unit 75462 Adobe Falls Rd2BR,2BA$2.18
Topaz3x3 A3BR,3BA$1.76
Talmadge Canyon ParkPlan 12BR,2BA$2.55
4473 Menlo Ave, Unit H4473 Menlo Ave2BR,1BA$2.46
Union GrantvilleB22BR,2BA$1.96
Iconic on Alvarado: Off-Campus Student HousingB12BR,2BA$1.80
The SolsticeTwo bedroom / One bath2BR,1BA$2.55
Dorchester "Call for Specials"One Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Del Cerro, San Diego, CA

Ranked #26

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Del Cerro

What type of rentals are currently available in Del Cerro?

There are currently 615 Apartments for Rent in Del Cerro, CA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $12,800. There are also 332 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Del Cerro ranging from $850 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Del Cerro?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Del Cerro ranges from $850 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,862.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Del Cerro?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Del Cerro range from $930 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $8,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,698 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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