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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 | $2,352 | $1,900 | $2,800 |
| Emerald Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,711 | $3,250 | $4,250 |
| Emerald Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,022 | $1,100 | $7,125 |
| Emerald Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
| Emerald Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $700 | $700 | $700 |
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Cheapest Available Emerald Hills Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Emerald Hills area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ priced from $1,400. Naranja Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Emerald Hills apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Naranja Apartments | Studio - 70% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Las Dos Palmas | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Casa Serena | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Tierra Del Rey | A 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emerald Hills, CA
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emerald Hills area is the $2.16 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 7101 Westview Pl in the in the Darnall neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Emerald Hills apartment is the B1 Model at Park Crest Apartments starting at $2,166 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Mountain View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emerald Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7101 Westview Pl | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Park Crest Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2, Unit City Heights Condo | 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom B | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Casa Serena | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 4169 Myrtle Ave, Unit 4171 1 2 | 4169 Myrtle Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| Hillside Terrace Apartments | 1X1 MRK | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| 4350 Maple St | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Las Dos Palmas | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Emerald Hills?
There are currently 544 Apartments for Rent in Emerald Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $24,750. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emerald Hills ranging from $700 to $7,125.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emerald Hills ranges from $700 to $7,125 with an average monthly rent of $2,732.
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