Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $500 (19 Rentals)

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Santa Fe Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Manor

3835 Swift AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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Casa De Lago
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Lago

4145 Iowa StSan Diego, CA 92104
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Indiana Palms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Indiana Palms

3621 Indiana StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4576-4580 32nd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4576-4580 32nd St

4576-4580 32nd StSan Diego, CA 92116
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Aldea at Hamilton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aldea at Hamilton

3962 Hamilton StSan Diego, CA 92104
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4345 McClintock St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4345 McClintock St

4345 McClintock StSan Diego, CA 92105
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3070 Landis St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3070 Landis St

3070 Landis StSan Diego, CA 92104
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De Anza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

De Anza

2430-2444 30th StSan Diego, CA 92104
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3829 Georgia St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3829 Georgia St

3829 Georgia StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4424 Mississippi St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4424 Mississippi St

4424 Mississippi StSan Diego, CA 92116
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Las Palmas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Las Palmas

3864 35th StSan Diego, CA 92104

North Park, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Park area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at The Marquis at Hillcrest priced from $1,600. 55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable North Park apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Marquis at HillcrestThe UniversityStudio,1BA$1,600
55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments1031BR,1BA$1,750
4658 E Mountain View DrMtn View1BR,1BA$1,895
North Park 55+ Apartments1x1 - Only 55+1BR,1BA$1,898
North Park Properties1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,078

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Park, CA

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Park area is the $3.08 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 4515 Felton St in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value North Park apartment is the 1718 Robinson Ave Model at 1718 Robinson Ave, Unit 1718 starting at $2,850 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4515 Felton St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$3.08
1718 Robinson Ave, Unit 17181718 Robinson Ave2BR,1BA$2.85
Park DiplomatTwo Bedrooms - One & Half Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$3.03
The O'Neil North Park2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.06
3967 Illinois St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.93
North Park Properties2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.34
4245 34th StTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.80
55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments1031BR,1BA$2.92
4658 E Mountain View DrMtn View1BR,1BA$3.45
4524 1/2 35th St4524 1/2 35th StStudio ,1BA$3.13

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including San Diego. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the North Park Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Park is at The Marquis at Hillcrest listed at $1,600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Park Apartment is $1,750 at 55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Park is starting from $2,100 at 4245 34th St.

What is the most affordable North Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 4515 Felton St and starts from $3,695.

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