Cheap Homes for Rent in Mission Hills Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,200 (5 Rentals)

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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 $1,850. Rainford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Mission Hills apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Overlook Point ApartmentsAlcove Studio ( 0X1) (Upgraded Flooring)Studio,1BA$1,850
Rainford ApartmentsS5Studio,1BA$2,200
Loft2015 ApartmentsAlta- Townhome2BR,2BA$2,725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Hills, CA

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Hills area is the $2.91 price per square foot Alta- Townhome Model at Loft2015 Apartments in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,725. The second greatest value Mission Hills apartment is the THE CRANE Model at Mission Hills Apartments starting at $2,915 with a $3.36 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Loft2015 ApartmentsAlta- Townhome2BR,2BA$2.91
Mission Hills ApartmentsTHE CRANE1BR,1BA$3.36
Overlook Point ApartmentsAlcove Studio ( 0X1) (Upgraded Flooring)Studio ,1BA$5.07
Rainford ApartmentsS1.2Studio ,1BA$6.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Hills?

There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Mission Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $7,900. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Hills ranging from $1,200 to $7,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Hills ranges from $1,200 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,901.

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