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property at 4338-4338 53rd St

$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4338-4338 53rd St

San DiegoCA92115

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Islenair, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Rive San Diego4x4 B4BR,4BA$386
Fifty Twenty-Five4BR/4BA - Semi Private - Elite (D)4BR,4BA$890
Harris Family Senior ResidenceAffordable Senior1BR,1BA$1,577
Pacific CoveStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
DL University Gardens1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Rive San Diego4x4 A4BR,4BA$1.02
4577 50th St, Unit UnitB4577 50th St2BR,1BA$2.00
The Penthouse Apartments $1200 MOVE IN BONUS!2+2 Plan C2BR,2BA$2.49
Talmadge Canyon ParkPlan 12BR,2BA$2.55
Mission Pacific Apartments152922- Upgrade2BR,2BA$2.69
4473 Menlo Ave, Unit B4473 Menlo Ave2BR,1BA$2.61
5831 Adelaide Ave, Unit back apartment5831 Adelaide Ave2BR,1BA$2.47
Dorchester "Get up to $2625 OFF!*One Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.61
Hillside ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$2.33
Golden Glen Apartments1 bed1BR,1BA$2.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Islenair, San Diego, CA

Ranked #46

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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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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