Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Linda Vista Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,200 (17 Rentals)

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Metro Mission Valley
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$2,158 - $5,281
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$2,141 - $5,264
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Metro Mission Valley

5080 Camino Del ArroyoSan Diego, CA 92108
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7002 Linda Vista Rd
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7002 Linda Vista Rd

7002 Linda Vista RdSan Diego, CA 92111
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2253-2285 Dunlop St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2253-2285 Dunlop St

2253-2285 Dunlop StSan Diego, CA 92111
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Astro Vista Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Astro Vista Apartments

2233-2281 Ulric StSan Diego, CA 92111
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MC Tower

2285 Ulric StSan Diego, CA 92111

Linda Vista, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Linda Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Linda Vista area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Heights (Phase 2) priced from $1,665. Mesa Palms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Linda Vista apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Heights (Phase 2)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,665
Mesa Palms ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,850
CentrePointeStudio (A1)Studio,1BA$2,047
The Hills at Fashion ValleyAspen1BR,1BA$2,196
Metro Mission ValleyStudioStudio,1BA$2,208

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Linda Vista, CA

As of February 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Linda Vista area is the $2.99 price per square foot Brentwood Model at Fashion Terrace Apartment Homes in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Linda Vista apartment is the Royal - Two Bedroom/Two Bath 1,025 Sq Ft Model at River Front Rental Condominiums starting at $3,545 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Linda Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fashion Terrace Apartment HomesBrentwood2BR,2BA$2.99
River Front Rental CondominiumsRoyal - Two Bedroom/Two Bath 1,025 Sq Ft 2BR,2BA$3.46
Village Apartments2x1.5 Townhome with W/D Hook ups2BR,1.5BA$2.95
Pacific RidgeA3Studio ,1BA$3.70
Crandall Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.56
The Modernaire Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Mid Rise Luxury1BR,1BA$3.72
Apex Mission Valley1 Bed 1 Bath Plan A1BR,1BA$3.94
PalmsBreeze1BR,1BA$3.24
The Hills at Fashion ValleyAspen1BR,1BA$3.60
Mesa Palms ApartmentsstudioStudio ,1BA$3.95

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Linda Vista, San Diego, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Linda Vista, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Linda Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Linda Vista?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Linda Vista is at Mesa Palms Apartments listed at $1,850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Linda Vista Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Linda Vista Apartment is $1,665 at Pacific Heights (Phase 2).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Linda Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Linda Vista is starting from $2,395 at Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Linda Vista Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Linda Vista Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Apex Mission Valley and starts from $3,948.

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