Cheap Homes for Rent in Mt Hope Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,200 (16 Rentals)

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Mt Hope, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mt Hope Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mt Hope area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at E Street priced from $1,595. Hillside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Mt Hope apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
E StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Hillside ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$1,800
Mar at LaurelTide1BR,1BA$1,841
Bridgeview Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,875
Estudios de StansonStudio FurnishedStudio,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Hope, CA

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mt Hope area is the $3.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 3093 Broadway in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Mt Hope apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at The Ridge Apartments starting at $2,400 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Mt Hope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt Hope apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3093 Broadway2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.09
The Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.59
1714 Grove St, Unit 201714 Grove St2BR,1BA$3.09
The Noble1x1 East Facing R1BR,1BA$3.32
Creekside Villas Apartments2X12BR,1BA$2.98
4013-4021 Logan AveTwo Bed/ Two Bath2BR,2BA$3.33
Hillside ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$2.40
Vista PalmeraOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$3.35
Mar at LaurelSwell2BR,1BA$3.38
302 S Kenton Ave, Unit B302 S Kenton AveStudio ,1BA$3.28

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mt Hope

What type of rentals are currently available in Mt Hope?

There are currently 1070 Apartments for Rent in Mt Hope, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,050. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mt Hope ranging from $1,260 to $42,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mt Hope?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mt Hope ranges from $1,260 to $42,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,477.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mt Hope?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mt Hope range from $1,300 to $6,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $4,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,900.

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