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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 $855. Union Grantville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. 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$855
Union GrantvilleB102BR,2BA$1,650
Vista Capri East1BR's No Patio1BR,1BA$1,695
Palmilla0x1Studio,1BA$1,799
Dorado PlazaPlan A1BR,1BA$1,845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Del Cerro, CA

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Del Cerro area is the $0.99 price per square foot 6x3 Private Model at Paseo Place in the in the College West neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Del Cerro apartment is the Plan C4 Model at The Parker starting at $4,630 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Grantville 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.
Paseo Place6x3 Private6BR,3BA$0.99
The ParkerPlan C43BR,2.5BA$2.76
Trio TownhomesA12BR,2.5BA$2.60
The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials"2+2 Plan A - REMODEL2BR,2BA$2.57
Topaz3x3 A3BR,3BA$2.07
Latitude Apartments at Mission ValleyTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.68
Casa La Mesa2x2 C2BR,2BA$2.74
4473 Menlo Ave, Unit K4473 Menlo Ave2BR,1BA$2.61
5831 Adelaide Ave5831 Adelaide Ave2BR,1BA$2.66
4577 50th St, Unit A4577 50th St1BR,1BA$2.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about Del Cerro

What type of rentals are currently available in Del Cerro?

There are currently 604 Apartments for Rent in Del Cerro, CA with pricing that ranges from $792 to $8,900. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Del Cerro ranging from $1,375 to $8,700.

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 $1,375 to $8,700 with an average monthly rent of $5,111.

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 $8,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,250 to $8,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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