
Homes for Rent in the Emerald Hills Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (70 Rentals)


3942 Manzanita Dr

2203 Ralene St

4787 A St

411 S Siena St

358 Gavin St

4965 Federal Blvd

1749 Republic St

5307 Santa Margarita St

4314 Z St, Unit 4480
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6814 Waite Dr

3959 B St, Unit 3961 B STREET

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354 Rexview Dr, Unit SI ID1471802P

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5551 Churchward St, Unit SI ID1465017P

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5551 Churchward St, Unit SI ID1464996P

2424 Sumac Dr, Unit 2424

4971 Dassco Ct, Unit Room 4

554 Ritchey St

2114 54th St

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4039 National Ave

4969 Imperial Ave

4833 Lantana Dr

4446-4448 G St

920 63rd St

4300 Newton Ave

6252 Alderley St

1529 Duarte Pl

5977 Dwight St

4473 Home Ave
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3609 Nassau Dr

5209 Solola Ave

5372 Nutmeg St

1515 S 40th St

5370 Nutmeg St

4076 Manzanita Dr

3965 Logan Ave

4965 Imperial Ave

4366 Hilltop Dr

3591-9593 45th St
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2421 Balboa Vista Dr

5904 Thorn St

4433 Logan Ave

5954 Flipper Dr

3210 Chamoune Ave

729 Morrison St

511 Stork St

6342 Plaza Cuernavaca

5778 Roswell St

143 Buccaneer Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Emerald Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,425 | $1,949 | $3,600 |
| Emerald Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,529 | $2,200 | $5,900 |
| Emerald Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,037 | $3,500 | $4,895 |
| Emerald Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,598 | $4,400 | $4,995 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Emerald Hills?
There are currently 548 Apartments for Rent in Emerald Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $10,818. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emerald Hills ranging from $1,000 to $5,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emerald Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emerald Hills ranges from $1,000 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,981.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Emerald Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Emerald Hills range from $2,400 to $7,910, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,370.
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