
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission Hills Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,100 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mission Hills area of San Diego.

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Mission Hills, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Hills Studio Apartments | $2,125 | $1,650 | $2,780 |
| Mission Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $2,495 | $3,500 |
| Mission Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,106 | $2,650 | $7,900 |
| Mission Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,563 | $6,095 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mission Hills Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mission Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Hills area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Overlook Point Apartments priced from $1,650. Aspen Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Mission Hills apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook Point Apartments | Studio (Upgraded Flooring) | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Aspen Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Rainford Apartments | S1.2 | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Hills, CA
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Hills area is the $3.39 price per square foot THE CRANE Model at Mission Hills Apartments in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,940. The second greatest value Mission Hills apartment is the Cosmopolitan-Flat Model at Loft2015 Apartments starting at $3,000 with a $3.62 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Hills Apartments | THE CRANE | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| Loft2015 Apartments | Cosmopolitan-Flat | 2BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| Rainford Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $6.12 |
| University Crest Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| Aspen Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.39 |
| The Fort | 0x1-A | Studio ,1BA | $5.87 |
| Overlook Point Apartments | Studio (Upgraded Flooring) | Studio ,1BA | $5.16 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mission Hills?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mission Hills is at Overlook Point Apartments listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission Hills Apartment is $1,995 at Aspen Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mission Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mission Hills is starting from $2,650 at Loft2015 Apartments.
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