Cheap Homes for Rent in Mission Bay Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,300 (17 Rentals)
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3993 Jewell St

2013 Thomas Ave

834 Island Ct

1150 Grand Ave

732 Kennebeck Ct

3928 Kendall St

4036 Shasta St

4235 Kendall St

3755 Ocean Front Walk

4275 Asher St

4051 Fanuel St
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 | $4,826 | $2,595 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,441 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,666 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,300 | $9,100 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,800 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 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 Bay priced from $1,615. Sail Bay Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Mission Bay apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,615 |
| Sail Bay Apartments | Studio - Downstairs | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Ingraham - La Playa Point LP | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| The Villager in Bay Park, Freshly Renovate... | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED | 1442B | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay, CA
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Bay area is the $3.42 price per square foot 704 Ventura Pl Model at 704 Ventura Pl, Unit 3BR in the in the Mission Beach neighborhood starting from $6,500. The second greatest value Mission Bay apartment is the Urchin Model at Driftwood Apartments starting at $3,999 with a $3.90 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 704 Ventura Pl, Unit 3BR | 704 Ventura Pl | 3BR,3BA | $3.42 |
| Driftwood Apartments | Urchin | 2BR,2BA | $3.90 |
| Bay | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.53 |
| 4256 Noyes St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| The Seaton Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| Elan Baylofts | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| 1813 Oliver Ave, Unit 2BD-2nd Fl | 1813 Oliver Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.40 |
| Elan Pacific Lofts | 2/1 - 700 sq/ft | 2BR,1BA | $4.14 |
| The Villager in Bay Park, Freshly Renovate... | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
| Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED | 1442B | Studio ,1BA | $4.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Bay
What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Bay?
There are currently 652 Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,033 to $17,733. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Bay ranging from $2,350 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 $2,350 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,671.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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