
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Nestor Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $800 (11 Rentals)
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1646 Neptune Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nestor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nestor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $1,815 | $2,215 |
| Nestor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $2,175 | $3,500 |
| Nestor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,257 | $3,200 | $3,315 |
| Nestor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,195 | $4,195 | $4,195 |
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Cheapest Available Nestor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nestor area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Nestor Regency priced from $1,815. Summer Brook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Nestor apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nestor Regency | ONE BEDROOM ONE BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
| Summer Brook Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| The Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,215 |
| Oro Vista Apartments | 2 x 1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $2,245 |
| Hollister Creek Apartments | 2/2 Upgraded Flooring and Cabinet Faces | 2BR,2BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nestor, CA
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nestor area is the $2.76 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Laundry in Unit Model at Valley Breeze Apartments in the in the Nestor neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Nestor apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Wintergreen starting at $3,315 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Nestor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nestor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Breeze Apartments | 3 Bedroom Laundry in Unit | 3BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| Wintergreen | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| Hollister Creek Apartments | 2/2 Upgraded Flooring and Cabinet Faces | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Oro Vista Apartments | Ask Us How To Get 1 Month Free! - 2x2!!!! | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Summer Brook Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| The Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Nestor Regency | ONE BEDROOM ONE BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Nestor, San Diego, CA
Godfrey G. Berry Elementary
Southwest Senior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nestor Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Nestor Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nestor Apartment is $1,815 at Nestor Regency.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Nestor Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nestor is starting from $2,245 at Oro Vista Apartments.
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