
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Miramar Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,200 (21 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Miramar area of San Diego.


Mira Monte

Carroll Apartments

Esplanade

Maya Linda Apartments

Elivia Apartments

Furnished Studio-San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
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Casa De Windsor - North Clairemont

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5466 Conrad Ave

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4646 Robbins St

5318 Sunglow Ct

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Royal Diane Apartments

4678 Firestone St
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Miramar, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Miramar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miramar Studio Apartments | $2,897 | $1,845 | $3,270 |
| Miramar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,130 | $1,950 | $9,540 |
| Miramar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,938 | $2,277 | $10,000+ |
| Miramar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,221 | $3,200 | $5,038 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Miramar Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Miramar Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Miramar area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Le Jaime- Newly Renovated Living in the Heart of Clairemont priced from $1,845. Mira Monte has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,887. Here are the most affordable Miramar apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Jaime- Newly Renovated Living in the Heart of Clairemont | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| Mira Monte | Plan SA | Studio,1BA | $1,887 |
| Esplanade | Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $2,049 |
| Maya Linda Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,075 |
| Elivia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Miramar, CA
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Miramar area is the $3.18 price per square foot B3 Model at Ariva in the in the Kearny Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,905. The second greatest value Miramar apartment is the 1E Model at Garden at 3Roots starting at $3,445 with a $3.22 price per square foot in the Mira Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Miramar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariva | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
| Garden at 3Roots | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Miramar Townhomes - Military Housing | Two Bedroom - MRTB2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.37 |
| Parklane Apartments | 2/1 Patio | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Carroll Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Casa Aldea at University City Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath Casita | 2BR,2BA | $3.28 |
| Casa De Windsor - North Clairemont | 1 Br. - 1 Ba. | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Riviera Highlands Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
| Town Park Villas | Cedar Grove | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
| Esplanade | Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Miramar Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Miramar?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Miramar is under $2,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Miramar?
The cheapest apartment in Miramar is Mira Monte which is listed at $1,957, while the average apartment in Miramar costs $4,420.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Miramar?
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 104 regular apartments in Miramar 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 Miramar?
Cheap apartments in Miramar have an average cost of $1,717 which is $2,703 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Miramar.
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