Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Emerald Hills Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,250 (34 Rentals)

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Woodman Village
$2,075
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$2,075 - $2,395

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Woodman Village

6935 Paradise Valley RdSan Diego, CA 92139
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Southwest Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Southwest Village

323-338 Willie James Jones AveSan Diego, CA 92102
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Jean C. McKinney Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jean C. McKinney Manor

5641 Imperial AveSan Diego, CA 92114
Senior Living
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Cascade Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Apartments

5826-5848 Streamview DrSan Diego, CA 92105
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Parkside
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Parkside

4035 Park Haven CtSan Diego, CA 92113
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Euclid Terrace Apartments
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Euclid Terrace Apartments

240-260 Euclid AveSan Diego, CA 92114
Senior Living
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66th Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

66th Street

630-636 66th StSan Diego, CA 92114

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Las Dos Palmas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Las Dos Palmas

2707 Highland AveSan Diego, CA 92105

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4350 Maple St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4350 Maple St

4350 Maple StSan Diego, CA 92105
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Olivewoods Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Olivewoods Gardens

2855-2885 55th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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property at 1827 Sonoma Ln

$1,250

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$1,250 - $1,950

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$1,250 - $1,950

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1827 Sonoma Ln

Lemon GroveCA91945

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emerald Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Emerald Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Emerald Hills is under $2,175.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Emerald Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Emerald Hills is Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Emerald Hills costs $3,508.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Emerald Hills?

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 4 regular apartments in Emerald Hills 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 Emerald Hills?

Cheap apartments in Emerald Hills have an average cost of $544 which is $2,964 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Emerald Hills.

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