
Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,900 (3 Rentals)
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Midtown San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown San Diego?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Midtown San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,475 | $2,800 | $5,625 |
Midtown San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,150 | $7,150 | $7,150 |
Midtown San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Diego, CA
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown San Diego area is the $2.71 price per square foot Large 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Koll Center in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Midtown San Diego apartment is the Royal Model at River Front Condominium Rentals starting at $3,195 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown San Diego apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Koll Center | Large 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.71 |
River Front Condominium Rentals | Royal | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
801 Torrance St, Unit 807 | 801 Torrance St | 2BR,1BA | $5.43 |
Strauss on Fifth | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.43 |
2520 E St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
Aspen Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.39 |
Park View Hillcrest | studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.99 |
Overlook Point Apartments | Studio Upgraded Flooring | Studio ,1BA | $5.11 |
WLA Windsor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $11.79 |
3942 8th Ave | Studio | Studio ,0.5BA | $7.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown San Diego
What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown San Diego?
There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $7,450. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown San Diego ranging from $1,995 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown San Diego?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown San Diego ranges from $1,995 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,835.
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