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property at 777 Sixth Ave

777 Sixth Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 3932 9th Ave

3932 9th Ave, Unit 2

3932 9th Ave
San DiegoCA92103

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property at 427 Ninth Ave

427 Ninth Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 1214 Robinson Ave

1214 Robinson Ave

San DiegoCA92103
property at 1435 India St

1435 India St

San DiegoCA92101

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property at 450 J St

450 J St

San DiegoCA92101
property at 330 J St

330 J St

San DiegoCA92101
property at 777 Sixth Ave

777 Sixth Ave

San DiegoCA92101

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1465 C St

San DiegoCA92101
property at 445 Island

445 Island

San DiegoCA92101
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Harborview, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Harborview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harborview area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at 3942 8th Ave priced from $1,050. Peachtree Inn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,062. Here are the most affordable Harborview apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3942 8th AveStudioStudio,$1,050
Peachtree InnStandardStudio,1BA$1,062
Vantaggio Little ItalySmall full size bedStudio,1BA$1,450
Island FlatsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$1,500
WLA Windsor0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,500
Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,591
The Marquis at HillcrestThe UniversityStudio,1BA$1,600
The Helm - Affordable HousingStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Redwood Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,675
Studios on 6th3560 studiosStudio,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harborview, CA

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Harborview area is the $2.39 price per square foot B2BD Model at Strata in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,878. The second greatest value Harborview apartment is the Huge Loft Units Model at Lofts at 734 University Ave starting at $3,000 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harborview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
StrataB2BD2BR,2BA$2.39
Lofts at 734 University AveHuge Loft Units1BR,1BA$2.27
Greystone Lofts2/2 Loft1BR,2BA$2.62
Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF)Lofts1BR,1BA$2.39
1718 Robinson Ave, Unit 17181718 Robinson Ave2BR,1BA$2.85
Cornerstone Lofts1/1 Loft1BR,1BA$2.38
Viridian LoftsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.16
Pacific Vu ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
Horton 4th Avenue1BD1BR,1BA$2.84
55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments1031BR,1BA$2.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Harborview

What type of rentals are currently available in Harborview?

There are currently 1863 Apartments for Rent in Harborview, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $30,000. There are also 287 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harborview ranging from $1,550 to $22,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harborview?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harborview ranges from $1,550 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,420.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harborview?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harborview range from $2,800 to $27,591, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,495 to $18,110. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,900.

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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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

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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