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Trolley Court
940 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Village Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $500 (13 Rentals)
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Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units!
901 F StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Island Village Apartments
1245 Market StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Harrington Heights - Affordable Housing
1320 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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Studios435: Furnished Studios with Modern Esthetic
435 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Market Street Village
699 14th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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East Village, San Diego, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village Studio Apartments | $2,262 | $974 | $3,300 |
| East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,032 | $1,950 | $6,965 |
| East Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,913 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,755 | $3,095 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available East Village Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Village area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Trolley Court priced from $974. Studio 15 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable East Village apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trolley Court | Standard | Studio, | $974 |
| Studio 15 | Studios - 50% AMI - Utilities included | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units! | Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,062 |
| Island Village Apartments | Studio ALL UTILITIES Included | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| WLA 509 Park | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Village, CA
As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Village area is the $2.83 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at 900 F Street in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value East Village apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Vela Apartment Homes starting at $3,195 with a $3.72 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 900 F Street | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Vela Apartment Homes | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $3.72 |
| City View | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $3.40 |
| Villa De Oro Apartments | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Jade Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Nova Apartment Homes | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
| Golden Pacific Apartments | 152311A- Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| 1055 6th Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| Vera Cortez Hill | S1 (Premium) | Studio ,1BA | $3.31 |
| Griffis East Village | Chesapeake | Studio ,1BA | $3.75 |
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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including East Village, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Village Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Village?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Village is under $1,975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Village?
The cheapest apartment in East Village is Jade Apartments which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in East Village costs $5,030.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Village?
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 25 regular apartments in East Village 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 East Village?
Cheap apartments in East Village have an average cost of $274 which is $4,756 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Village.
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