
Homes for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $1,900 (139 Rentals)


1028 S 30th St

6902 Mission Gorge Rd, Unit B

3867 Winona Ave

7932 Mission Center Ct

2241 Fourth Ave

3965 Nobel Dr, Unit 234

5616 Riley St

206 Park Blvd
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4714 Kenmore Terrace

6186 Daisy Pl

7014-2 Amherst St

6430 Osler St

3112 W Virgo Rd

2457 Burgener Blvd

2762 Market St

9586 Carroll Canyon Rd
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5336 Winthrop St

9439 Fairgrove Ln

6339 Jeff St

3467-71 Luna Ave

000 Mesa Ave

1379 Caminito Gabaldon, Unit E

6101 Adelaide Ave

4012 Oregon St

3969 Nobel Dr, Unit 288
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2653 Newton Ave

4477 Polk Ave

4576 35th St

4574 1/2 35th St

4037 National Ave

4230 48th St

4306 Utah St

2259 Fourth Ave

3009 Vancouver Ave
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3677 Swift Ave

2689 J St

2331 Shamrock St

11267 Avenida de los Lobos, Unit C

1855 Diamond St

734 S 46th St

757 71st St

3677 41st St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,133 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,047 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,432 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,711 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,522 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,548 | $910 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego
What type of rentals are currently available in San Diego?
There are currently 13238 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $21,619. There are also 2230 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Diego ranging from $500 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Diego?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Diego ranges from $500 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $16,150.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Diego?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Diego range from $930 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $42,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!






