
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gaslamp District San Diego, CA from $1,700 (26 Rentals)
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14 14th St

218 Fir St

2203 Broadway

575 Sixth Ave

875 G St
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253 10th Ave, Unit 628

1080 Park Blvd, Unit 309

1435 India St

1080 Park Blvd

931 21st St

427 Ninth Ave
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101 Market St, Unit 210

1150 J St

550 15th St, Unit 401

1333 Eighth Ave

525 N 11th Ave
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350 W Ash St

850 State St

445 Island
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2021 Market St

1025 Island Ave

550 15th St
Gaslamp District, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gaslamp District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gaslamp District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,933 | $2,595 | $10,000+ |
Gaslamp District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,588 | $3,695 | $10,000+ |
Gaslamp District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,250 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Gaslamp District 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Gaslamp District Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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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 |
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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 509 Park | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,591 |
WLA Windsor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
The Helm - Affordable Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Alcove East Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,779 |
900 F Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
Market Street Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaslamp District, CA
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gaslamp District area is the $2.91 price per square foot 801 Ash St Model at 801 Ash St, Unit 101 in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,200. 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. |
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801 Ash St, Unit 101 | 801 Ash St | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF) | Lofts | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
Viridian Lofts | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
600 Front Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.04 |
Yale Lofts | 789 11th Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Horton 4th Avenue | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
Cornerstone Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.31 |
Arrive Broadway Lofts | Quarter 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Pacific Vu Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
Where Convenience meets Comfort at the Leo | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaslamp District
What type of rentals are currently available in Gaslamp District?
There are currently 467 Apartments for Rent in Gaslamp District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,062 to $29,163. There are also 195 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gaslamp District ranging from $1,750 to $18,110.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gaslamp District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gaslamp District ranges from $1,750 to $18,110 with an average monthly rent of $8,965.
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
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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
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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.