
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Gaslamp District San Diego, CA from $2,528 (9 Rentals)


Market Street Village

954-962 23rd St

1985 National Ave
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Gaslamp District, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gaslamp District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaslamp District Studio Apartments | $2,475 | $900 | $3,789 |
| Gaslamp District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,330 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
Gaslamp District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,899 | $2,528 | $10,000+ |
| Gaslamp District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,064 | $3,138 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gaslamp District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gaslamp District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gaslamp District is under $1,531.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gaslamp District?
The cheapest apartment in Gaslamp District is Market Street Village which is listed at $2,528, while the average apartment in Gaslamp District costs $5,405.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gaslamp District?
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 37 regular apartments in Gaslamp District 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 Gaslamp District?
Cheap apartments in Gaslamp District have an average cost of $158 which is $5,247 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gaslamp District.
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