
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Clairemont Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,200 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Clairemont area of San Diego.


Bayview Apartments

4862 Fond Du Lac Ct

Le Jaime- Newly Renovated Living in the Heart of Clairemont

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Casa De Windsor - North Clairemont

Casa Aldea at University City Village
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North Clairemont, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Clairemont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Clairemont Studio Apartments | $2,119 | $1,888 | $2,350 |
| North Clairemont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,800 | $2,795 |
| North Clairemont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,940 | $2,150 | $3,740 |
| North Clairemont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $3,395 | $4,295 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North Clairemont Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available North Clairemont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Clairemont area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bayview Apartments priced from $1,800. Desert Spa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable North Clairemont apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayview Apartments | Baywind | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Desert Spa Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
| Le Jaime- Newly Renovated Living in the Heart of Clairemont | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,955 |
| Casa De Windsor - North Clairemont | 1 Br. - 1 Ba. Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
| Town Park Villas | Cedar Grove | 1BR,1BA | $2,498 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Clairemont, CA
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Clairemont area is the $3.14 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Casita Model at Casa Aldea at University City Village in the in the University City neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value North Clairemont apartment is the Cedar Grove Model at Town Park Villas starting at $2,498 with a $3.70 price per square foot in the University City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Clairemont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Aldea at University City Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath Casita | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| Town Park Villas | Cedar Grove | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| Casa De Windsor - North Clairemont | 1 Br. - 1 Ba. Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Bayview Apartments | Baywind | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Desert Spa Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
| Le Jaime- Newly Renovated Living in the Heart of Clairemont | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Clairemont Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Clairemont?
The cheapest apartment in North Clairemont is Bayview Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in North Clairemont costs $3,745.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Clairemont?
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 16 regular apartments in North Clairemont 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 North Clairemont?
Cheap apartments in North Clairemont have an average cost of $1,576 which is $2,169 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Clairemont.
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