
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (258 Rentals)


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Rowyn

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10th and Robinson

Winslow

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Denizen

Montecito Point

Mr Robinson Lofts

Park View Hillcrest

4th Avenue Apartments
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Park Diplomat

The Marquis

Canyon Breeze

Evoc Hillcrest

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3688 1st Ave, Unit #18

3919 Normal St, Unit 107
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4505 Park Blvd, Unit SI ID1024465P

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4505 Park Blvd, Unit SI ID1024466P

417 Torrance St, Unit 4

1284 University Ave

3584-3586 Curlew St

4288 Cleveland Ave

1762 Robinson Ave

140 W Walnut Ave

4266 Sixth Ave

4093 First Ave.
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3919 Normal St

1463 Essex St

1631 Brookes Ave

943 Torrance St

Sleepy Hollow Apartments

The Atlas

836 W Pennsylvania Ave

Deca

3635 3rd Ave

4027-4031 Park Blvd
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4093 1st Ave

Indiana Street Apartments

1625-1635 Brookes Ave

3932 9th Ave

1756 Essex St

3663 7th Ave

3533 6th Ave

3952 9th Ave

4045-4047 8th Ave

1637 Robinson Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $2,405 | $995 | $3,300 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,361 | $1,400 | $5,691 |
Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,885 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,134 | $3,854 | $5,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 258 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 Onyx on Park and is listed at 1,459 square feet priced from $5,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyx on Park | Penthouse 1 Bedroom Loft + Den B2 | 1,459 Sq Ft | $5,995 |
| Harvey Hillcrest | 512612 | 1,250 Sq Ft | $3,950 |
| Park Summit | Park summit _B9 | 1,240 Sq Ft | $6,366 |
| Rowyn | B9 + Den | 1,203 Sq Ft | $4,866 |
| Winslow | B1 | 1,105 Sq Ft | $4,189 |
| The Park | 2x2A | 1,076 Sq Ft | $3,599 |
| Denizen | B4 | 1,008 Sq Ft | $4,584 |
| Eitol Towers | 307 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| 1625-1635 Brookes Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 1,000 Sq Ft | $3,600 |
| Montecito Point | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 950 Sq Ft | $3,038 |
Cheapest Available Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Hillcrest of San Diego, CA is the 2x2 E Model starting from $2,737 at 4th Avenue Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $5,885. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 4th Avenue Apartments | 2x2 E | $2,737 |
| Montecito Point | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | $3,038 |
| Eitol Towers | 307 | $3,300 |
| The Park | 2x2A | $3,599 |
| 1625-1635 Brookes Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $3,600 |
| 10th and Robinson | 2BR/1.0BA | $3,645 |
| Harvey Hillcrest | 512612 | $3,950 |
| Rainford Apartments | B3 | $3,995 |
| Winslow | B1 | $4,189 |
| Strauss on Fifth | 2BR/2.0BA | $4,195 |
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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 4th Avenue Apartments listed at $2,737.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $5,885.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,459 square feet unit starting from $5,995 at Onyx on Park.
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