Cheap Homes for Rent in the Morena Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,900 (6 Rentals)

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

property at 6416 Friars Rd

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6416 Friars Rd, Unit 308

6416 Friars Rd
San DiegoCA92108

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property at 1920 Gardena Pl

$2,590 - $3,600

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1920 Gardena Pl

San DiegoCA92110

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Cheapest Available Morena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morena area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gaines Street Apartment priced from $2,000. The Seaton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,583. Here are the most affordable Morena apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gaines Street Apartment1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,000
The Seaton ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$3,583
The Carl3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$4,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morena, CA

As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Morena area is the $3.37 price per square foot I Model at Pacific Ridge in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $5,300. The second greatest value Morena apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at The Carl starting at $4,200 with a $4.33 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific RidgeI3BR,2BA$3.37
The Carl3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$4.33
The Seaton ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$4.45
Gaines Street Apartment2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$3.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Morena

What type of rentals are currently available in Morena?

There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Morena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,825 to $5,300. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Morena ranging from $1,995 to $5,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Morena?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Morena ranges from $1,995 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,186.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Morena?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Morena range from $4,500 to $5,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,800 to $4,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,300.

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