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Mission Bay Park, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mission Bay Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Bay Park area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Bay priced from $1,657. Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Mission Bay Park apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BayStudioStudio,1BA$1,657
Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED1442BStudio,1BA$1,950
Bay Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,975
The Villager in Bay Park, Freshly Renovated Studio Apartments!0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,995
Ingraham - La Playa Point LP0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay Park, CA

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Bay Park area is the $3.20 price per square foot B1 Model at The Seaton Apartments in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value Mission Bay Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 4256 Noyes St starting at $2,575 with a $3.03 price per square foot in the Bay Ho neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Bay Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Seaton ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$3.20
4256 Noyes St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.03
Bay1x1A1BR,1BA$3.43
Elan BayloftsTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$3.86
1704 Hornblend St2x2B2BR,2BA$4.87
Cedar Shores1x11BR,1BA$4.17
Bay Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.59
The Villager in Bay Park, Freshly Renovated Studio Apartments!0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.99
Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED1442BStudio ,1BA$4.11
828 Island Ct, Unit Bigbeachstudio828 Island CtStudio ,0.5BA$5.13

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Mission Bay Park, San Diego, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Bay Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Bay Park?

There are currently 645 Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,084 to $12,500. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Bay Park ranging from $1,695 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mission Bay Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Bay Park ranges from $1,695 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,427.

Expert Rental Resources

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