
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Harborview Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,350 (20 Rentals)
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1562 Seventh Ave, Unit 307

218 Fir St

550 Front St

1643 6th Ave, Unit 414

575 Sixth Ave
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1601 India St

948 G St

1642 7th Ave, Unit 222
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701 Kettner Blvd

850 Beech St

2442 Union St

2108 Third Ave

1431 Pacific Hwy, Unit 502
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300 W Beech St

702 Ash St
Harborview, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Harborview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harborview 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,715 | $2,775 | $9,495 |
| Harborview 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,598 | $4,895 | $10,000+ |
| Harborview 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,295 | $7,295 | $7,295 |
| Harborview 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Harborview Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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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 Arlington Apartments priced from $900. Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units! 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Apartments | Single Room Occupant | Studio, | $900 |
| Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units! | Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,062 |
| MBS Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| WLA Windsor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Vantaggio Little Italy | Small full size bed | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harborview, CA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harborview area is the $3.08 price per square foot 9 H Penthouse Model at Imperial Tower Apartments in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Harborview apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at South Mission Hills Apartment starting at $2,895 with a $2.41 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Tower Apartments | 9 H Penthouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.08 |
| South Mission Hills Apartment | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| 5th Ave-2417-2431 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Gema San Diego Townhomes | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| Villa Maria Apartments | Two Bedroom in Little Italy / San Diego | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.12 |
| MBS Studios | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.56 |
| Horton 4th Avenue | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Arrive Broadway Lofts | Quarter 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| India and Kettner Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Atmosphere Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harborview
What type of rentals are currently available in Harborview?
There are currently 547 Apartments for Rent in Harborview, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $26,510. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harborview ranging from $1,350 to $25,000.
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 $1,350 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,493.
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