
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (239 Rentals)


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Denizen

The Nash

Winslow

The Park

Montecito Point

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Park Diplomat

The Marquis at Hillcrest

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4505 Park Blvd

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Hillcrest, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $2,513 | $995 | $2,999 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,267 | $1,500 | $5,253 |
Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,216 | $2,295 | $6,308 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,334 | $3,850 | $10,000+ |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,092 | $5,660 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 239 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Largest Available Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Hillcrest area of San Diego, CA is found at The Marquis at Hillcrest and is listed at 1,950 square feet priced from $3,750. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marquis at Hillcrest | The Sunset | 1,950 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
| Winslow | B5 | 1,377 Sq Ft | $4,356 |
| Harvey Hillcrest | 503/603 | 1,350 Sq Ft | $3,600 |
| MoDE | 2-C.4 | 1,250 Sq Ft | $4,395 |
| Rowyn | B10 + Den | 1,214 Sq Ft | $4,639 |
| Onyx on Park | B2 | 1,107 Sq Ft | $3,875 |
| Strauss on Fifth | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,056 Sq Ft | $3,695 |
| Park Diplomat | Two Bedroom - Two Bathrooms | 1,012 Sq Ft | $2,899 |
| Uptown Lofts Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1,006-1,007 sq ft | 1,007 Sq Ft | $3,899 |
Cheapest Available Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Hillcrest of San Diego, CA is the Two bedroom Apt Model starting from $2,295 at Hillcrest Regency 55+ Community. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $4,216. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Regency 55+ Community | Two bedroom Apt | $2,295 |
| The Marquis at Hillcrest | The Coronado | $2,300 |
| 402 Arbor Dr | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,495 |
| Park Diplomat | Two Bedrooms - One Bathroom | $2,799 |
| 3550 Park | 2BR/2.0BA | $2,995 |
| Montecito Point | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | $2,998 |
| 1st & Penn Apts - 1penn | 2BR/2.0BA | $3,195 |
| Onyx on Park | B1 | $3,278 |
| Indiana Street Apartments | 2x2 | $3,350 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Hillcrest Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillcrest with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Hillcrest is at Hillcrest Regency 55+ Community listed at $2,295.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $4,216.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,950 square feet unit starting from $3,750 at The Marquis at Hillcrest.
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