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Cheap Homes for Rent in Mission Bay Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,300 (19 Rentals)
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2023 Reed Ave, Unit 2023 Reed Ave.
2023 Reed Ave
San DiegoCA92109
3993 Jewell St
San DiegoCA92109
2013 Thomas Ave
San DiegoCA92109
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1401 Reed Ave
San DiegoCA92109
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3817 Riviera Dr
San DiegoCA92109
831 Tangiers Ct
San DiegoCA92109
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3928 Kendall St
San DiegoCA92109
3970 Ingraham St
San DiegoCA92109
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1159 Felspar St, Unit 1159
1159 Felspar St
San DiegoCA92109
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2963 McGraw St
San DiegoCA92117
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Mission Bay, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mission Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Bay 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,982 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,122 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,310 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,900 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,800 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mission Bay Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mission Bay Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Bay area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Cedar Shores priced from $1,675. Bay has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,973. Here are the most affordable Mission Bay apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shores | Studio A Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,973 |
| Bay Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| The Villager in Bay Park, Freshly Renovated Studio Apartments! | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Ingraham - La Playa Point LP | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay, CA
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Bay area is the $3.06 price per square foot B2 Model at The Seaton Apartments in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,630. The second greatest value Mission Bay apartment is the 2x2A Model at Bay starting at $3,493 with a $3.49 price per square foot in the Mission Bay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seaton Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Bay | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| 4256 Noyes St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Elan Baylofts | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| 1704 Hornblend St | 2x2B | 2BR,2BA | $4.87 |
| 3652 Promontory St, Unit cottage | 3652 Promontory St | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| Bay Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
| The Villager in Bay Park, Freshly Renovated Studio Apartments! | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
| Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED | 1442B | Studio ,1BA | $4.53 |
| Cedar Shores | Studio A Affordable | Studio ,1BA | $4.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Bay
What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Bay?
There are currently 651 Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,084 to $17,289. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Bay ranging from $2,300 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mission Bay?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Bay ranges from $2,300 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,162.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
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Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.