Cheap Homes for Rent in Little Italy Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,000 (8 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Little Italy area of San Diego.

property at 1435 India St

$2,150 - $2,885

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1435 India St

San DiegoCA92101
property at 350 W Ash St

$2,595 - $5,500

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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350 W Ash St

San DiegoCA92101

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property at 1501 Front St

$2,695 - $3,195

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1501 Front St

San DiegoCA92101

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Cheapest Available Little Italy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Little Italy area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vantaggio Little Italy priced from $1,450. The Helm - Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Little Italy apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vantaggio Little ItalySmall full size bedStudio,1BA$1,450
The Helm - Affordable HousingStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
City Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Little Italy, CA

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Little Italy area is the $4.33 price per square foot PH2 Model at AV8 Little Italy in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $5,453. The second greatest value Little Italy apartment is the 2169 Brant St Model at 2169 Brant St, Unit 335 West Ivy st starting at $2,895 with a $4.14 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Little Italy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
AV8 Little ItalyPH22BR,2BA$4.33
2169 Brant St, Unit 335 West Ivy st2169 Brant St2BR,2BA$4.14
Allegro Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.74
Elan Luxo IIUrbano1BR,1BA$4.27
The Billboard LoftsBillboard Lofts- 2031BR,1BA$4.15
Instrata Little ItalyS5Studio ,1BA$4.29
Olea0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$4.11
CieloA FloorplanStudio ,1BA$4.44
The Helm - Affordable HousingStudioStudio ,1BA$3.54
City Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$4.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Italy

What type of rentals are currently available in Little Italy?

There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Little Italy, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $15,165. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Little Italy ranging from $2,075 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Little Italy?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Little Italy ranges from $2,075 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,305.

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