1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Emerald Hills Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (239 Rentals)

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property at 2838 Fairmount Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2838 Fairmount Ave

San DiegoCA92105

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property at 5531 Olvera Ave

$2,295 - $2,395

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5531 Olvera Ave

San DiegoCA92114

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property at 1819 Oakshire Ct

$1,795

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$1,795

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1819 Oakshire Ct

San DiegoCA92102
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Lake Park Villa
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Lake Park Villa

6333 College Grove WaySan Diego, CA 92115
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Las Palmas Villas
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Las Palmas Villas

1631-1845 Bayview Heights DrSan Diego, CA 92105
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66th Street
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66th Street

630-636 66th StSan Diego, CA 92114
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4455 Newton Ave
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4455 Newton Ave

4455 Newton AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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4311 Dwight St
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4311 Dwight St

4311 Dwight StSan Diego, CA 92105
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5201 Naranja St
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5201 Naranja St

5201 Naranja StSan Diego, CA 92114

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550 Ritchey St
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550 Ritchey St

550 Ritchey StSan Diego, CA 92114
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903 S 40th St
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903 S 40th St

903 S 40th StSan Diego, CA 92113
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822 Quail St
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822 Quail St

822 Quail StSan Diego, CA 92102
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1444 Klauber Ave
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1444 Klauber Ave

1444 Klauber AveSan Diego, CA 92114
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3654 43rd St
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3654 43rd St

3654 43rd StSan Diego, CA 92105
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3529 Van Dyke Ave
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3529 Van Dyke Ave

3529 Van Dyke AveSan Diego, CA 92105
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3511 42nd St
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3511 42nd St

3511 42nd StSan Diego, CA 92105
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2796 47th St
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2796 47th St

2796 47th StSan Diego, CA 92105

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3670 Altadena Ave
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3670 Altadena Ave

3670 Altadena AveSan Diego, CA 92105
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3611 44th St
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3611 44th St

3611 44th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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2642-2648 44th St
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2642-2648 44th St

2642-2648 44th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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3513-3519 47th St
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3513-3519 47th St

3513-3519 47th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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3710-3714 41st St
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3710-3714 41st St

3710-3714 41st StSan Diego, CA 92105
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4175 F St
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4175 F St

4175 F StSan Diego, CA 92102

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Emerald Hills, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Emerald Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Emerald Hills area of San Diego, CA is found at Hillside Terrace Apartments and is listed at 616 square feet priced from $1,999. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Hillside Terrace Apartments1X1 MRK616 Sq Ft$1,999
Las Dos Palmas1/1575 Sq Ft$1,699
Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+One Bedroom One Bath509 Sq Ft$1,400
Fairmount Ave Apartments1/1500 Sq Ft$1,725
Naranja Apartments1 Bedroom - 70% AMI445 Sq Ft$1,595
Tierra Del ReyA 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom400 Sq Ft$1,875

Cheapest Available Emerald Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Emerald Hills of San Diego, CA is the One Bedroom One Bath Model starting from $1,400 at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Emerald Hills is currently $2,104. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+One Bedroom One Bath$1,400
Naranja Apartments1 Bedroom - 70% AMI$1,595
Las Dos Palmas1/1$1,699
Fairmount Ave Apartments1/1$1,725
Tierra Del ReyA 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$1,875
Hillside Terrace Apartments1X1 MRK$1,999

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Emerald Hills Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Emerald Hills Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Emerald Hills is $2,104.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Emerald Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Emerald Hills is a 616 square feet unit starting from $1,999 at Hillside Terrace Apartments.

What is the average size for Emerald Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Emerald Hills is currently 510 sq ft.

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