close
View Me
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gaslamp District San Diego, CA from $500 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Gaslamp District area of San Diego.
1030 22nd St
San DiegoCA92102
950 Ninth Ave
San DiegoCA92101
close
View Me
close
View Me
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
from $1,591Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community
1455 2nd AveSan Diego, CA 92101
close
View Me
close
View Me
Rent Specials
from $1,795Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
900 F Street
900 F StSan Diego, CA 92101
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
close
View Me
Showing Results 1-24, Page 1 of 1
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 | $2,600 | $1,062 | $5,256 |
| Gaslamp District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Gaslamp District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,812 | $2,381 | $10,000+ |
| Gaslamp District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,515 | $3,355 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Gaslamp District Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
See all Apartments in San DiegoExplore San Diego
Gaslamp District, San Diego, CA Local Guide
- Nearby San Diego neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Gaslamp District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gaslamp District area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Peachtree Inn priced from $1,062. Vantaggio Little Italy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Gaslamp District apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peachtree Inn | Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,062 |
| Vantaggio Little Italy | Small full size bed | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Island Flats | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| WLA Windsor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| WLA 509 Park | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaslamp District, CA
As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gaslamp District area is the $2.71 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Nova Apartment Homes in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,105. The second greatest value Gaslamp District apartment is the Lofts Model at Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF) starting at $2,495 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Horton Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gaslamp District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Apartment Homes | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF) | Lofts | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Cornerstone Lofts | 1/1 Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Viridian Lofts | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 600 Front Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.04 |
| Pacific Vu Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Horton 4th Avenue | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Arrive Broadway Lofts | Quarter 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Market Street Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
| Where Convenience meets Comfort at the Leo | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Gaslamp District area?
If you’re an expert on all things Gaslamp District, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Pet Friendly LifestyleGaslamp District, San Diego, CA
Ranked #7
Among neighborhoods in San Diego, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Gaslamp District, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gaslamp District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gaslamp District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gaslamp District is at Peachtree Inn listed at $1,062.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gaslamp District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gaslamp District Apartment is $1,870 at 600 Front Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gaslamp District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gaslamp District is starting from $2,619 at Vantage Pointe.
What is the most affordable Gaslamp District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gaslamp District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Strata and starts from $3,599.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.