Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mission Valley Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,700 (62 Rentals)

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property at 5705 Friars Rd

$1,700

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$1,700
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$1,700

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5705 Friars Rd, Unit 9

5705 Friars Rd
San DiegoCA92110
property at 4515 37th St

$1,899

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$1,899
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$1,899

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4515 37th St

San DiegoCA92116

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property at 6780 Friars Rd

$2,095

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$2,095
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$2,095

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6780 Friars Rd, Unit 332

6780 Friars Rd
San DiegoCA92108
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2911 Adams
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$2,295 - $2,585
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$1,975 - $3,635
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$1,975 - $3,635
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2911 Adams

2911 Adams AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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property at 1710 Hanford Dr

$2,300 - $2,395

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Available Aug 10

1710 Hanford Dr

San DiegoCA92111
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Citrino
$2,454 - $2,703
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$2,454 - $2,703
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Citrino

6916 Fulton StSan Diego, CA 92111
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Alexan Gallerie
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$2,494 - $3,137
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$2,500 - $5,106
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Alexan Gallerie

375 Camino De La ReinaSan Diego, CA 92108
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property at 6314 Friars Rd

$2,500

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$2,500
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$2,500

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6314 Friars Rd, Unit The bluffs condo

6314 Friars Rd
San DiegoCA92108
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4462-4468 30th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4462-4468 30th St

4462-4468 30th StSan Diego, CA 92116

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Stella Vista
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stella Vista

6675 Linda Vista RdSan Diego, CA 92111
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4576-4580 32nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4576-4580 32nd St

4576-4580 32nd StSan Diego, CA 92116
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4424 Mississippi St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4424 Mississippi St

4424 Mississippi StSan Diego, CA 92116
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The Amberjack
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Amberjack

4740 Wilson AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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4455-4465 Cherokee Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4455-4465 Cherokee Ave

4455-4465 Cherokee AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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4533 North Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4533 North Ave

4533 North AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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4658 E Mountain View Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

4658 E Mountain View Dr

4658 E Mountain View DrSan Diego, CA 92116
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5747 Lauretta
1 Bedroom Apartments

5747 Lauretta

5747 Lauretta StSan Diego, CA 92110
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4534 30th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4534 30th St

4534 30th StSan Diego, CA 92116
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property at 4364 Alabama St

$2,000 - $3,395

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4364 Alabama St

San DiegoCA92104
property at 4486 38th St

$2,100

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4486 38th St

San DiegoCA92116

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mission Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mission Valley is under $2,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mission Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Mission Valley is Gaines Street Apartment which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Mission Valley costs $20,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mission Valley?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 35 regular apartments in Mission Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mission Valley?

Cheap apartments in Mission Valley have an average cost of $407 which is $20,388 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mission Valley.

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