47 Pegasus Ave
San DiegoCA92126
Cheap Homes for Rent in Eastern San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,800 (10 Rentals)
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San DiegoCA92131
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San DiegoCA92131
12719 Robison Blvd, Unit 12719 Robison Blvd #14
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PowayCA92064
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PowayCA92064
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9705 Mesa Springs Way
San DiegoCA92126
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San DiegoCA92126
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San DiegoCA92126
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San DiegoCA92129
13212 Salmon River Rd
San DiegoCA92129
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Eastern San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Eastern San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,977 | $2,495 | $3,600 |
| Eastern San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,968 | $3,250 | $4,949 |
| Eastern San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,726 | $4,100 | $7,250 |
| Eastern San Diego 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,499 | $9,499 | $9,499 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Eastern San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Eastern San Diego Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastern San Diego area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Mira Monte priced from $2,079. Casa Anita Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Eastern San Diego apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Monte | Plan SA | Studio,1BA | $2,079 |
| Casa Anita Apartments | First | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Penasquitos Point | Cerritos | 1BR,1BA | $2,174 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastern San Diego, CA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastern San Diego area is the $2.89 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Allure at Scripps Ranch in the in the Mira Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,467. The second greatest value Eastern San Diego apartment is the 2B2B-B (Upgraded) Model at Sofi Canyon Hills starting at $3,312 with a $3.01 price per square foot in the Mira Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastern San Diego apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allure at Scripps Ranch | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
| Sofi Canyon Hills | 2B2B-B (Upgraded) | 2BR,2BA | $3.01 |
| Elan Scripps Terrace | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Miramar Townhomes - Military Housing | Two Bedroom - MRTB2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.37 |
| Oak Creek | 2 Bedrooms/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Mira Monte | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Carroll Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Pomerado Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Penasquitos Point | Cerritos | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Countryside Apartments | Sage | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Eastern San Diego?
There are currently 104 Apartments for Rent in Eastern San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $12,723. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Eastern San Diego ranging from $1,800 to $9,499.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Eastern San Diego?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Eastern San Diego ranges from $1,800 to $9,499 with an average monthly rent of $4,689.
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