Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmont Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $536 (133 Rentals)

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property at 3020 C St

$1,650 - $2,875

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3020 C St

San DiegoCA92102

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property at 553 22nd St

$1,725

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553 22nd St

San DiegoCA92102

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2658 E St, Unit 2658.5
$1,790
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2658 E St, Unit 2658.5

2658 E StSan Diego, CA 92102
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3041 franklin ave, Unit 3041
$1,800
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$1,800

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3041 franklin ave, Unit 3041

3041 franklin aveSan Diego, CA 92113
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3043 Franklin Ave, Unit 3043
$1,800
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3043 Franklin Ave, Unit 3043

3043 Franklin AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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property at 3825 Van Dyke Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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3825 Van Dyke Ave, Unit 6

3825 Van Dyke Ave
San DiegoCA92105

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3167 Market
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$1,900 - $2,250
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3167 Market

3167 Market StSan Diego, CA 92102
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420 S Evans St, Unit Evans
$1,950
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420 S Evans St, Unit Evans

420 S Evans StSan Diego, CA 92113
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Asana at North Park
$1,998 - $2,558
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Asana at North Park

3710-3810 Wabash AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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Southwest Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southwest Village

323-338 Willie James Jones AveSan Diego, CA 92102
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Metro Villas Apartments
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4031-4091 39th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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Vantaggio Broadway
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vantaggio Broadway

2650 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92102

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Fairmont Park, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmont Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmont Park area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at 3954 Kansas priced from $1,331. 3891-3893 Superior St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Fairmont Park apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at 3954 KansasOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,331
3891-3893 Superior St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,595
North Park 62+ Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,674
North Park Properties1x1 ~ Senior 62+1BR,1BA$1,698
2855-2865 A St San Diego, CA 921021 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Rehabbed)1BR,1BA$1,700
Commercial Suites1BD/1BA (small-most units)1BR,1BA$1,750
Hillside ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$1,750
4060 Euclid North Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,750
Pacific CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,770
FRH1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmont Park, CA

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmont Park area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2270 Boundary St Model at 2270 Boundary St, Unit Upper Unit in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Fairmont Park apartment is the 5443 Imperial Ave Model at 5443 Imperial Ave, Unit 5443 starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Mt Hope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmont Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2270 Boundary St, Unit Upper Unit2270 Boundary St3BR,2BA$1.75
5443 Imperial Ave, Unit 54435443 Imperial Ave2BR,1BA$2.50
Park Crest ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$2.55
Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable2 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 60% AMI2BR,1BA$2.12
49th Street Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.69
Hillside ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$2.33
The Residences at 3954 KansasOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.78
3043 Franklin Ave, Unit 30433043 Franklin Ave1BR,1BA$2.50
3041 franklin ave, Unit 30413041 franklin ave1BR,1BA$2.50
4690 Wightman St.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmont Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairmont Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmont Park is under $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmont Park?

The cheapest apartment in Fairmont Park is The Residences at 3954 Kansas which is listed at $1,331, while the average apartment in Fairmont Park costs $2,437.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmont Park?

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 3 regular apartments in Fairmont Park 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 Fairmont Park?

Cheap apartments in Fairmont Park have an average cost of $466 which is $1,971 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmont Park.

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