Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the East Village Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $900 (42 Rentals)

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Entrada
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$1,750 - $2,157
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$1,757 - $3,647

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Entrada

453 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Tenth&G
$1,973 - $2,358
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$1,988 - $3,499

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Tenth&G

707 10th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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property at 253 10th Ave

$2,000

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253 10th Ave, Unit 628

253 10th Ave
San DiegoCA92101
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625 Broadway
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$2,106 - $2,362
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$2,111 - $4,499

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625 Broadway

625 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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800 Broadway
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$2,220 - $2,974
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$2,304 - $12,144

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$2,304 - $12,144
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800 Broadway

800 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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The Merian
$2,357 - $4,573
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$2,362 - $28,431

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The Merian

601 11th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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K1 Apartments
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$2,367 - $2,806
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$2,376 - $6,780

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K1 Apartments

330 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Living Q
Studio Apartments

Living Q

1903-1911 K StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Park 12 Podium
Studio Apartments

Park 12 Podium

202 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101

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WLA 509 Park
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WLA 509 Park

509 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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The Sterling
Studio Apartments

The Sterling

470 20th StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Vera Cortez Hill
Studio Apartments

Vera Cortez Hill

1399 Ninth AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Shift
Studio Apartments

Shift

1501 Island AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Alcove East Village
Studio Apartments

Alcove East Village

330 15th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Studio Apartments

Form 15

1450 Market StSan Diego, CA 92101

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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 575 Sixth Ave

$2,395 - $7,900

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575 Sixth Ave

San DiegoCA92101
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$2,695 - $4,900

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1150 J St

San DiegoCA92101

East Village, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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East Village, San Diego, CA

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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 $1,799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Village?

The cheapest apartment in East Village is Arlington Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in East Village costs $5,025.

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 26 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 $237 which is $4,788 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Village.

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