Cheap Homes for Rent in Normal Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,600 (6 Rentals)

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property at 4679 Cherokee Ave

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4679 Cherokee Ave

San DiegoCA92116
property at 4667 E Mountain View Dr

$2,395

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$2,395

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4667 E Mountain View Dr, Unit #1

4667 E Mountain View Dr
San DiegoCA92116

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Cheapest Available Normal Heights Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4505 Illinois Street - North Park's Newest Boutique Upscale Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,495
Ollie North Park LoftsThe Elgin1BR,1BA$2,789

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Normal Heights, CA

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Normal Heights area is the $2.53 price per square foot 4250 35th St Model at 4250 35th St, Unit 4246 35th St in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $4,299. The second greatest value Normal Heights apartment is the 3922 Monroe Ave Model at 3922 Monroe Ave, Unit 3922 Monroe starting at $2,500 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Normal Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4250 35th St, Unit 4246 35th St4250 35th St3BR,2.5BA$2.53
3922 Monroe Ave, Unit 3922 Monroe3922 Monroe Ave2BR,1BA$3.13
Ollie North Park LoftsThe Elgin1BR,1BA$3.64
4413 1/2 Illinois St4413 1/2 Illinois St1BR,1BA$3.31
4505 Illinois Street - North Park's Newest Boutique Upscale Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.46

Frequently Asked Questions about Normal Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Normal Heights?

There are currently 415 Apartments for Rent in Normal Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $11,587. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Normal Heights ranging from $1,650 to $4,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Normal Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Normal Heights ranges from $1,650 to $4,450 with an average monthly rent of $2,748.

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