1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (297 Rentals)

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property at 3798 7th Ave

$5,410

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 20

3798 7th Ave

San DiegoCA92103

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property at 635 Robinson Ave

$3,800 - $3,850

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Apr 7

635 Robinson Ave

San DiegoCA92103
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Parkview Robinson
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Parkview Robinson

1220 Robinson AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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1210-1216 Essex St
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1210-1216 Essex St

1210-1216 Essex StSan Diego, CA 92103
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The Atlas

3650 5th AveSan Diego, CA 92103

Hillcrest, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Hillcrest area of San Diego, CA is found at Onyx on Park and is listed at 906 square feet priced from $4,371. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Onyx on ParkPenthouse A906 Sq Ft$4,371
DenizenA9+Den877 Sq Ft$3,611
Mission Hills ApartmentsTHE CRANE868 Sq Ft$2,895
RowynA7 + Den807 Sq Ft$3,382
MoDE1-B.1772 Sq Ft$3,503
Strauss on Fifth1BR/1.0BA743 Sq Ft$2,595
WinslowA1725 Sq Ft$3,016
Sapphire Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath700 Sq Ft$2,000

Cheapest Available Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Hillcrest of San Diego, CA is the 4030 Front St. Model starting from $1,500 at 4030 Front St. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $3,109. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
4030 Front St4030 Front St.$1,500
Aspen Park Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$1,895
The Marquis at HillcrestThe Hillcrest$1,900
Sleepy Hollow Apartments4201 Building 1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,995
Hillcrest Place1 Bedroom$1,998
Sapphire Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$2,000
Villa Marquette1BR/1.0BA$2,145
Duplet at Hillcrest - New Boutique Apartments in Hillcrest1 Bed / 1 Bath - E - Affordable$2,195
Villa Pacifica1x1$2,195
Arbor Crest on FourthOne Bedroom, One Bath$2,248

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillcrest with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hillcrest is at 4030 Front St listed at $1,500.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $3,109.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 906 square feet unit starting from $4,371 at Onyx on Park.

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