Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mission Hills Commons Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,600 (12 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Mission Hills Commons area of San Diego.

property at 1605 Hotel Cir S

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1605 Hotel Cir S, Unit 105

1605 Hotel Cir S
San DiegoCA92108

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property at 3972 Jackdaw St

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3972 Jackdaw St, Unit 207

3972 Jackdaw St
San DiegoCA92103
property at 312 Brookes Ave

$2,750

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$2,750

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$2,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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312 Brookes Ave, Unit 2

312 Brookes Ave
San DiegoCA92103

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Cheapest Available Mission Hills Commons Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Hills Commons area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at 3942 8th Ave priced from $995. Redwood Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Mission Hills Commons apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3942 8th AveStudioStudio,$995
Redwood Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595
Thorn CollectionStudioStudio,1BA$1,856
Secoya ApartmentsSpruceStudio,1BA$1,995
Park View HillcrestStudioStudio,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Hills Commons, CA

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Hills Commons area is the $1.72 price per square foot Huge Loft Units Model at Lofts at 734 University Ave in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Mission Hills Commons apartment is the C3 2 Bedroom Model at The Society Bradbury starting at $3,504 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Hills Commons apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at 734 University AveHuge Loft UnitsStudio ,1BA$1.72
The Society BradburyC3 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.79
The Andorra2+2 corner2BR,2BA$3.10
1820 Titus St, Unit 1820 Titus Duplex1820 Titus St2BR,1BA$3.15
4093 1st Ave2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$3.18
1st & Penn Apts - 1penn2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3.32
Mission Hills CommonsThe Crane1BR,1BA$3.40
Hillcrest Summit1+Den1BR,1BA$2.79
Sleepy Hollow Apartments4225 Building - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.36
University Crest Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$3.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Hills Commons

What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Hills Commons?

There are currently 518 Apartments for Rent in Mission Hills Commons, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $15,056. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Hills Commons ranging from $1,695 to $20,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mission Hills Commons?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Hills Commons ranges from $1,695 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,726.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mission Hills Commons?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mission Hills Commons range from $3,695 to $5,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,000 to $6,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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