
Cheap Homes for Rent in Islenair Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $700 (25 Rentals)
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5324 Roswell St

5020 College Ave

3214 Vancouver Ave

6142 Mesita Dr

3410 Chamoune Ave
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1503 Republic St

4247 Cartagena Dr

1580 Parrot St

4320 44th St

6116 Brooklyn Ave

3295 McKinley St
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3855 1/2 37th St

3854 Euclid Ave

4574 1/2 35th St

4576 35th St

4431 College Ave

4175 Euclid Ave
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904 33rd St

6101 Adelaide Ave

4334.5 Van Dyke Ave

4616 Cherokee Ave

6333 College Grove Way

4338-4338 53rd St
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5510 Adelaide Ave
Islenair, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Islenair?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islenair 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,745 | $1,750 | $4,675 |
| Islenair 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,028 | $2,895 | $8,200 |
| Islenair 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,349 | $3,100 | $7,000 |
| Islenair 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,033 | $5,500 | $8,100 |
| Islenair 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,087 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Islenair 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,050 | $7,700 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Islenair Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Islenair Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Islenair area of San Diego, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Rive San Diego priced from $386. Fifty Twenty-Five has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable Islenair apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rive San Diego | 4x4 B | 4BR,4BA | $386 |
| Fifty Twenty-Five | 4BR/4BA - Semi Private - Elite (D) | 4BR,4BA | $890 |
| Harris Family Senior Residence | Affordable Senior | 1BR,1BA | $1,577 |
| Pacific Cove | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| DL University Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Islenair, CA
As of February 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Islenair area is the $1.02 price per square foot 4x4 A Model at The Rive San Diego in the in the Rolando neighborhood starting from $1,480. The second greatest value Islenair apartment is the 4577 50th St Model at 4577 50th St, Unit UnitB starting at $2,395 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the College West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Islenair apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rive San Diego | 4x4 A | 4BR,4BA | $1.02 |
| 4577 50th St, Unit UnitB | 4577 50th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Penthouse Apartments $1200 MOVE IN BONUS! | 2+2 Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Talmadge Canyon Park | Plan 1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| Mission Pacific Apartments | 152922- Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| 4473 Menlo Ave, Unit B | 4473 Menlo Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 5831 Adelaide Ave, Unit back apartment | 5831 Adelaide Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Dorchester "Get up to $2625 OFF!* | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Hillside Apartments | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Golden Glen Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Islenair
What type of rentals are currently available in Islenair?
There are currently 2435 Apartments for Rent in Islenair, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,525 to $12,852. There are also 284 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Islenair ranging from $700 to $12,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Islenair?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Islenair ranges from $700 to $12,900 with an average monthly rent of $6,369.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Islenair?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Islenair range from $2,699 to $12,852, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,895 to $8,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,395.
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