
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Emerald Hills Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (44 Rentals)
Apartments in the Emerald Hills area of San Diego with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Hillside Terrace Apartments

7101 Westview Pl

Creekside Points

5207-5211 Naranja St

Santa Margarita Cottages

5122-5132 Castana St

The Urban Village Townhomes

Madrone Avenue Apartments

Chollas Creek
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66th Street

4763-4777 Cereza St

550 Ritchey St

3061-3069 54th St

333 Woodman St

Sol Melia

4430 Laurel St

2616-2620 Highland Ave

6003 Streamview Dr

3987 Franklin Ave
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4451 Dwight St

2820-2832 Massachusetts Ave

3617 Highland Ave

4210-20 Thorn St

7163-7169 Central Ave

3564 43rd St

3529 Van Dyke Ave

7130-7138 Central Ave

7118 Westview Pl

7131 Westview Pl
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3611 Van Dyke Ave

7135 Westview Pl

4319 Landis St

4144-4150 Gamma St

1553-57 S 40th

The Orchard at Hilltop

Trolley Park Terrace

550-554 Stork St

4965 Imperial Ave

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4013-4021 Logan Ave

3636-3640 Van Dyke Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emerald Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Hills Studio Apartments | $1,724 | $1,650 | $1,799 |
| Emerald Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,990 | $1,400 | $4,012 |
| Emerald Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $1,799 | $3,650 |
| Emerald Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,167 | $2,550 | $9,816 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Hills
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Emerald Hills Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Emerald Hills ranges from $1,400 to $4,012 with an average monthly rent of $1,990.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Emerald Hills cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Emerald Hills range from $1,799 to $3,650. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,290.
How expensive are Emerald Hills Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 142 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Emerald Hills on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,550 to $9,816 - averaging $4,167 for the location.
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