1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (308 Rentals)

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Rowyn
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$2,762 - $4,153

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Base Rent$2,385 - $5,190

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Rowyn

3775 Sixth AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Park Summit
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$3,725 - $5,872

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Base Rent$3,732 - $17,807

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Park Summit

555 Upas StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Denizen
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$2,599 - $3,223

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Base Rent$2,406 - $5,393

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Denizen

3840 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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The Warwick
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$2,395 - $2,595

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Base Rent$2,000 - $2,595

Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $2,595
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 18

The Warwick

606 Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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MoDE
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$3,174 - $3,188

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Base Rent$2,703 - $4,200

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MoDE

635 Robinson AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Park Diplomat
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$2,495 - $2,499

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Base Rent$2,025 - $3,850

Total Monthly Price$2,025 - $3,850
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 11

Park Diplomat

1707 Essex StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Villa Pacifica
$2,395 - $2,399

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Base Rent$2,395 - $2,399

Total Monthly Price$2,395 - $2,399
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Villa Pacifica

3630 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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property at 3950 Cleveland Ave
$2,250

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Base Rent$2,250

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 18
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3950 Cleveland Ave, Unit 104

3950 Cleveland Ave
San DiegoCA92103
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$2,595 - $3,500
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1259 Lincoln Ave

San DiegoCA92103

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Largest Available Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Hillcrest area of San Diego, CA is found at Chromatic Flats Apartments and is listed at 1,132 square feet priced from $3,344. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Chromatic Flats ApartmentsA051,132 Sq Ft$3,344
Park SummitPark summit _A5920 Sq Ft$5,842
Onyx on Park1 Bedroom + Loft906 Sq Ft$3,499
RowynA7 + Den807 Sq Ft$3,642
MoDEA8792 Sq Ft$3,225
WinslowA3768 Sq Ft$3,316
Bush Street1BR/1.0BA750 Sq Ft$2,700
DenizenA2695 Sq Ft$2,984
Eitol Towers413600 Sq Ft$2,175
Strauss on Fifth1BR/1.0BA587 Sq Ft$2,975

Cheapest Available Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Hillcrest of San Diego, CA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,750 at 1St Ave. 3710***. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $3,319. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1St Ave. 3710***1BR/1.0BA$1,750
1432 Robinson Ave1BR/1.0BA$1,895
Hillcrest Regency 55+ CommunityOne bedroom Apt$1,945
The MarquisThe Park$2,000
Hilltop TerraceOne Bedroom - Remodeled$2,029
Eitol Towers413$2,175
3831-3835 Third Avenue1/1$2,195
8th and U1/1$2,295
10th and Robinson1/1$2,460
1520 Tyler House1BR/1.0BA$2,595

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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 1St Ave. 3710*** listed at $1,750.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $3,319.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,132 square feet unit starting from $3,344 at Chromatic Flats Apartments.

What is the average size for Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hillcrest is currently 817 sq ft.

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