
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jamacha Lomita Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $900 (48 Rentals)
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Spring Villas

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Meadowbrook

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268 Meadowbrook Dr, Unit ADU Studio, Unit ADU Studio

268 Meadowbrook Dr

Valle at Canyon

2404 Manzana Way

Rancho Bonita
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Woodman Village

6333 College Grove Way, Unit Lake Park Villas, Unit Lake Park Villas

45 Dodie St, Unit 47

Mariners Village Apartments

66th Street

2404 Manzana Way

264 Flowerdale Ln
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Audubon House Apartments

Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+

Del Pacifico Apartments

7842 Barton Dr

8951 Jamacha Rd, Unit 31

832 Grand Ave

Hillside Terrace Apartments

550 Sacramento Ave
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Shannon Arms III Apartments

1392 Helix St

853 Kempton St

8315 Lincoln St

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Sundance Senior Apartments
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22332 Bonita Ct

Presioca Villa Apartments

Skyline

Jamacha Glen

9026 Avocado St

2985 Citronella Ave

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Canyon Park Apartments

55+ Monte Vista Village Senior Living

1918 Skyline Dr
Jamacha Lomita, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamacha Lomita?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamacha Lomita Studio Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Jamacha Lomita 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $1,400 | $3,549 |
| Jamacha Lomita 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,825 | $1,925 | $9,161 |
| Jamacha Lomita 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,832 | $2,500 | $7,600 |
| Jamacha Lomita 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,042 | $3,579 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Jamacha Lomita Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jamacha Lomita area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ priced from $1,400. Spring Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,488. Here are the most affordable Jamacha Lomita apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Spring Villas | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,488 |
| View Apartments | Design 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,696 |
| Del Pacifico Apartments | 1 Bedroom Lower | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Meadowbrook | 2 BA, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,756 |
| Valle at Canyon | Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1,802 |
| Arroyo Vista | Gated Apartments in San Diego with Modern Interiors | 475-02, 475-03, 475-04, 475-05, 477-01, 477-02,... | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Casa Serena | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Hillside Terrace Apartments | 1X1 MRK | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Shannon Arms III Apartments | 2 bed & 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamacha Lomita, CA
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jamacha Lomita area is the $2.25 price per square foot 1945 Skyline Drive Model at 1945 Skyline Drive, Unit 1945 SKYLINE in the in the North Bay Terraces neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Jamacha Lomita apartment is the byvb1 Model at Bayview Hills – Military Housing starting at $3,579 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the Bay Terraces neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jamacha Lomita apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Skyline Drive, Unit 1945 SKYLINE | 1945 Skyline Drive | 4BR,3BA | $2.25 |
| Bayview Hills – Military Housing | byvb1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Meadowbrook | 3 BR, 1.5 BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.14 |
| Shannon Arms III Apartments | 2 bed & 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Skyline | Two-Bedrooms, Two-Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Valle at Canyon | Savannah | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Casa Serena | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| View Apartments | Design 1A Premier 3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Spring Villas | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamacha Lomita Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jamacha Lomita?
The cheapest apartment in Jamacha Lomita is Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Jamacha Lomita costs $6,481.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jamacha Lomita?
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 5 regular apartments in Jamacha Lomita that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jamacha Lomita?
Cheap apartments in Jamacha Lomita have an average cost of $502 which is $5,979 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jamacha Lomita.
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