Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Interstate 5 Corridor District San Diego, CA from $1,000 (11 Rentals)

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Casa De Roca
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Roca

483-487 F StChula Vista, CA 91910
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542 D St Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

542 D St Apartments

542 D StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Bay Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Village

540 C StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Bay Pointe Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Pointe Apartments

30 Woodlawn AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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Sea Vale Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Vale Villas

24 Woodlawn AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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Paloma Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paloma Apartments

585 E StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Interstate 5 Corridor District, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Interstate 5 Corridor District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Interstate 5 Corridor District area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast! priced from $1,495. Bay Breeze Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here are the most affordable Interstate 5 Corridor District apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast!0+1, upstairsStudio,1BA$1,495
Bay Breeze Apartments1-bed/1-bath - classic1BR,1BA$1,625
Palm Shadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
Casa VictoriaCV1bd1ba1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Interstate 5 Corridor District, CA

As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Interstate 5 Corridor District area is the $2.63 price per square foot Allure Model at Elan View Pointe in the in the Interstate 5 Corridor District neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Interstate 5 Corridor District apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at The Broadway starting at $2,795 with a $2.97 price per square foot in the Northwest Chula Vista Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Interstate 5 Corridor District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elan View PointeAllure2BR,2BA$2.63
The BroadwayTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.97
Windsong ApartmentsSandollar (2BD/2BA)2BR,2BA$2.80
Elan Casa MarDuo2BR,1BA$2.79
Elan Villa ParqPrimo2BR,1BA$2.92
Vistan ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$2.65
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Casselman Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.93
Casa VictoriaCV1bd1ba1BR,1BA$2.76
529-531 E St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Interstate 5 Corridor District, San Diego, CA

Ranked #91

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Diego. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Interstate 5 Corridor District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Interstate 5 Corridor District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Interstate 5 Corridor District is under $1,862.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Interstate 5 Corridor District?

The cheapest apartment in Interstate 5 Corridor District is Bay Breeze Apartments which is listed at $1,625, while the average apartment in Interstate 5 Corridor District costs $2,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Interstate 5 Corridor District?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Interstate 5 Corridor District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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