
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mission Bay Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,400 (10 Rentals)
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801 San Jose Pl
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 |
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Mission Bay 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,636 | $3,195 | $10,000+ |
Mission Bay 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,901 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
Mission Bay 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,540 | $5,100 | $10,000+ |
Mission Bay 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Mission Bay 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,100 | $9,100 | $9,100 |
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There are currently 10 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 fka Bay Pointe priced from $2,137. AVA Pacific Beach has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,141. Here are the most affordable Mission Bay apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bay fka Bay Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,137 |
AVA Pacific Beach | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,141 |
The Villager! | 0/1 Ocean View | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay, CA
As of July 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Bay area is the $3.94 price per square foot 2x2A Model at Bay fka Bay Pointe in the in the Mission Bay neighborhood starting from $3,935. The second greatest value Mission Bay apartment is the A1 Model at The Seaton Apartments starting at $3,050 with a $3.79 price per square foot in the Balboa Park 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. |
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Bay fka Bay Pointe | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.94 |
The Seaton Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
Cedar Shores | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.30 |
1704 Hornblend St | 2x2B | 2BR,2BA | $4.87 |
The Villager! | 0/1 Furnished Ocean View | Studio ,1BA | $5.39 |
AVA Pacific Beach | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Bay
What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Bay?
There are currently 645 Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,033 to $25,690. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Bay ranging from $1,400 to $20,000.
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 $1,400 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,158.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mission Bay?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mission Bay range from $3,775 to $25,690, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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