Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midway District San Diego, CA from $1,000 (45 Rentals)

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3970 Goldfinch St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3970 Goldfinch St

3970 Goldfinch StSan Diego, CA 92103
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630 W Washington St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

630 W Washington St

630 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Harbor Villa Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Villa Apartments

2810 Keats StSan Diego, CA 92106
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4077 Goldfinch St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4077 Goldfinch St

4077 Goldfinch StSan Diego, CA 92103
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The Mission Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Mission Apartments

1825 Hancock StSan Diego, CA 92110
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3145 Reynard Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

3145 Reynard Way

3145 Reynard WaySan Diego, CA 92103
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Old Town Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Old Town Apartments

2225-2249 Congress StSan Diego, CA 92110
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property at 1621 Hotel Cir S

$1,995 - $4,295

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1621 Hotel Cir S

San DiegoCA92108
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Sasan Apartments
Studio Apartments

Sasan Apartments

901 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103

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1605 Hotel Cir S, Unit 105, Unit 105

1605 Hotel Cir S
San DiegoCA92108
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2530 Juan St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2530 Juan St

2530 Juan StSan Diego, CA 92110
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Olea
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olea

2250 India StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Point Loma Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Point Loma Palms

3152 Kemper StSan Diego, CA 92110
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Villa Point Loma
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Point Loma

3742-3788 Curtis StSan Diego, CA 92106
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Midway District, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midway District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midway District area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at The Presidio Apartments priced from $1,508. Love Where You Live has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Midway District apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Presidio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,508
Love Where You LiveAlcove Studio 1Studio,1BA$1,795
Aspen Park Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
CelesteS1Studio,1BA$2,075
Chapman PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
University Crest Apartments | Hillcrest/Mission Hills – Modern Living1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2,142
Gables Point LomaE1BR,1BA$2,149
Loma Portal1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,290
Olea0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,292
Bowen ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$2,397

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midway District, CA

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midway District area is the $2.69 price per square foot LOFT PLAN 6 Model at Mission Hills Apartments in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,805. The second greatest value Midway District apartment is the Alta- Townhome Model at Loft2015 Apartments starting at $2,895 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midway District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mission Hills ApartmentsLOFT PLAN 6Studio ,1BA$2.69
Loft2015 ApartmentsAlta- Townhome2BR,2BA$3.09
Loma Village Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.02
CieloG Floorplan- Furnished/Unfurnished1BR,1BA$4.04
Griffis Mission ValleyMission Platinum1BR,1BA$3.75
Loma Portal1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.27
University Crest Apartments | Hillcrest/Mission Hills – Modern Living1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$3.06
The Summit at Point Loma1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.59
Gables Point LomaF1BR,1BA$3.67
Olea0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.85

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midway District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midway District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midway District is at The Presidio Apartments listed at $1,508.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midway District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midway District Apartment is $1,895 at Aspen Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midway District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midway District is starting from $2,600 at Loma Portal.

What is the most affordable Midway District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Midway District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Griffis Mission Valley and starts from $4,325.

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