Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mission Hills Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,700 (5 Rentals)

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

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$1,750 - $2,450

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1605 Hotel Cir S

San DiegoCA92108

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property at 1605 Hotel Cir S

$2,050

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$2,050

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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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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 Rainford Apartments priced from $1,995. Aspen Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,375. Here are the most affordable Mission Hills apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rainford ApartmentsS1.1Studio,1BA$1,995
Aspen Park Apartments2 Bedrooms / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2,375
Mission Hills CommonsThe Crane1BR,1BA$2,805

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Hills, CA

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Hills area is the $3.15 price per square foot 1820 Titus St Model at 1820 Titus St, Unit 1820 Titus Duplex in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Mission Hills apartment is the The Crane Model at Mission Hills Commons starting at $2,805 with a $3.23 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.
1820 Titus St, Unit 1820 Titus Duplex1820 Titus St2BR,1BA$3.15
Mission Hills CommonsThe Crane1BR,1BA$3.23
Aspen Park Apartments2 Bedrooms / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.76
Rainford ApartmentsS1.1Studio ,1BA$5.51

Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Hills?

There are currently 120 Apartments for Rent in Mission Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $10,112. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Hills ranging from $1,750 to $19,500.

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 $1,750 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $6,809.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mission Hills range from $5,895 to $5,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,200 to $8,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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