
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairmount Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $900 (8 Rentals)
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Fairmount, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairmount?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairmount 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,740 | $1,850 | $3,700 |
Fairmount 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,038 | $2,900 | $5,500 |
Fairmount 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,089 | $2,598 | $6,900 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fairmount Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of San Diego, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at HOM237 priced from $1,850. Pacific Cove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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HOM237 | Gated Upper 2 Bedroom Available - Home Garden A... | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Pacific Cove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
The Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, CA
As of August 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $3.02 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom B Model at The Ridge Apartments in the in the Mt Hope neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2 Model at 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2, Unit City Heights Condo starting at $3,000 with a $3.64 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom B | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
4463 Home Avenue Unit 2, Unit City Heights Condo | 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
HOM237 | Gated Upper 2 Bedroom Available - Home Garden A... | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmount
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmount?
There are currently 1228 Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,645 to $4,395. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmount ranging from $985 to $6,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairmount?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairmount ranges from $985 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,092.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairmount?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairmount range from $2,950 to $3,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,598 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,200.
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