
Homes for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $2,000 (170 Rentals)


16396 Los Rosales St

1625 Pentecost Way

3838 43rd St

5252 Amber View Pt

3625 Ash St, Unit 2

5252 Orange Ave, Unit 322
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1080 Park Blvd, Unit 309

3339 45th St

4360 42nd St

1080 Park Blvd

6650 Amherst St

3129 1/2 30th St

1845 Bayview Heights Dr, Unit 104

3523 Park Blvd

3989 Nobel Dr, Unit 354

1621 Hotel Cir S, Unit 103

5616 Riley St

4227 Fairmount Ave
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4452 Mentone St

2315 Brant St

5463 San Onofre Terrace

3456 Castle Glen Dr

4383 Kansas St

9586 Carroll Canyon Rd

17485 Plaza del Curtidor, Unit 191

4433 Via Sepulveda

8019 Caminito de Pizza

4433 Via Sepulveda

2568 B St
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3811-3817 Gamma St

139 25th St

4624 59th St

778 Canyon Point Ln

657 Carefree Dr

7979 Mission Center Ct, Unit 01

1653 Pentecost Way

4860 Rolando Ct

5252 Orange Ave

4578 Logan Ave
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3776 Ocean View Blvd

2634 Myrtle Ave

2210 River Run Dr

540 65th St

4466 49th St

4558 1/2 35th St
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1819 Oakshire Ct
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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 | $4,028 | $900 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,958 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,877 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,488 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,848 | $675 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,677 | $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 13226 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $30,000. There are also 2424 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Diego ranging from $675 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 $675 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $12,681.
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 $30,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $32,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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