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Gaslamp District, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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 Trolley Court priced from $974. Studio 15 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Gaslamp District apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trolley CourtStandardStudio,1BA$974
Studio 15Studios - 50% AMI - Utilities includedStudio,1BA$1,050
Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units!StandardStudio,1BA$1,062
Harrington Heights - Affordable HousingStudio - 50% AMIStudio,1BA$1,301
Vantaggio Little ItalySmall full size bedStudio,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaslamp District, CA

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gaslamp District area is the $2.53 price per square foot 152322T- Renovated Model at Golden Pacific Apartments in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Gaslamp District apartment is the 801 Ash St Model at 801 Ash St, Unit 101 starting at $3,200 with a $2.91 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gaslamp District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Golden Pacific Apartments152322T- Renovated2BR,2BA$2.53
801 Ash St, Unit 101801 Ash St2BR,2BA$2.91
Elan Luxo IIDuo PH2BR,1BA$2.95
Viridian LoftsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.31
600 Front Apartments2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$3.04
City ViewPlan B2BR,2BA$3.26
Yale Lofts789 11th Avenue2BR,1BA$2.32
Horton 4th AvenueStudiosStudio ,1BA$2.69
1752 National Ave, Unit 11752 National Ave1BR,1BA$3.14
1061-1077 20th StOne bed1BR,1BA$2.62

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gaslamp District, San Diego, CA

Ranked #7

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaslamp District

What type of rentals are currently available in Gaslamp District?

There are currently 468 Apartments for Rent in Gaslamp District, CA with pricing that ranges from $974 to $20,411. There are also 146 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gaslamp District ranging from $1,185 to $18,790.

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 $1,185 to $18,790 with an average monthly rent of $6,513.

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.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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