Cheap Homes for Rent in the Gaslamp District San Diego, CA from $1,795 (16 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Gaslamp District area of San Diego.

property at 575 Sixth Ave
$2,075 - $7,900
Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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575 Sixth Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 445 Island Ave
$2,195 - $2,450
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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445 Island Ave

San DiegoCA92101

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property at 1480 Broadway
$2,300 - $3,595
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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1480 Broadway

San DiegoCA92101
property at 1225 Island Ave
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1225 Island Ave, Unit 510

1225 Island Ave
San DiegoCA92101
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property at 1820 Kearney Ave
$2,400
2 Bedroom Rentals
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1820 Kearney Ave

San DiegoCA92113
property at 1080 Park Blvd
$1,850 - $5,950
Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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Furnished

1080 Park Blvd

San DiegoCA92101
property at 875 G St
$2,495
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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875 G St, Unit 508

875 G St
San DiegoCA92101

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property at 850 Beech St
$2,500 - $6,500
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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850 Beech St

San DiegoCA92101

Best Value Homes for Rent in Gaslamp District, CA

As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Gaslamp District area is the $3.22 price per square foot 500 W harbor Dr Model at 500 W harbor Dr, Unit 922 in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value Gaslamp District rental home is the 801 Ash St Model at 801 Ash St, Unit 204 in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting at $3,300 with a $2.63 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gaslamp District homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
500 W harbor Dr, Unit 922500 W harbor Dr3BR, 3BA$3.22
801 Ash St, Unit 204801 Ash St2BR, 2BA$2.63
1225 Island Ave, Unit 3131225 Island Ave2BR, 2BA$2.99
1150 21st St, Unit 1150 21st Street Unit 201150 21st St2BR, 2BA$3.28
1435 India St, Unit 5091435 India St2BR, 2BA$3.24
425 W Beech St, Unit 206425 W Beech St1BR, 1BA$3.53
875 G St, Unit 508875 G St1BR, 1BA$3.26
425 W Beech St425 W Beech St1BR, 1BA$3.62
1642 7th Ave, Unit 2221642 7th Ave1BR, 1BA$3.61
1225 Island Ave, Unit 5101225 Island Ave1BR, 1BA$3.60

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaslamp District

What type of rentals are currently available in Gaslamp District?

There are currently 471 Apartments for Rent in Gaslamp District, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $20,087. There are also 107 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gaslamp District ranging from $1,795 to $30,000.

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 $1,795 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,628.

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