Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $500 (54 Rentals)

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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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Santa Fe Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Manor

3835 Swift AveSan Diego, CA 92104
Senior Living
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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 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3829 Georgia St

3829 Georgia StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4424 Mississippi St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4424 Mississippi St

4424 Mississippi StSan Diego, CA 92116
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Las Palmas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Las Palmas

3864 35th StSan Diego, CA 92104
Corporate Housing
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Texas Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Texas Street

4118 Texas StSan Diego, CA 92104
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Summit on Georgia
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit on Georgia

4070 Georgia StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Kalos Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kalos Apartments

3783-3825 Florida StSan Diego, CA 92104
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Arbor Terrace
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Terrace

3701 Florida StSan Diego, CA 92104
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r4036
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

r4036

4036 Oregon StSan Diego, CA 92104
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The Amberjack
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Amberjack

4740 Wilson AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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4074 Swift Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4074 Swift Ave

4074 Swift AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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Cypress Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Terrace

2030-2032 Cypress AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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4455-4465 Cherokee Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4455-4465 Cherokee Ave

4455-4465 Cherokee AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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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 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at 3954 Kansas priced from $1,292. The Theater Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable North Park apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at 3954 KansasOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,292
The Theater ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
The Marquis at HillcrestThe UniversityStudio,1BA$1,600
North Park PropertiesSenior 55+1BR,1BA$1,758
4030 38th St #7U7nit #71BR,1BA$1,765
r40361BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,795
55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments2111BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Park, CA

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Park area is the $2.53 price per square foot 4528 35th St Model at 4528 35th St, Unit 4528 in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,525. The second greatest value North Park apartment is the 3819 Wilson Ave Model at 3819 Wilson Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,050 with a $2.05 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.
4528 35th St, Unit 45284528 35th St2BR,1BA$2.53
3819 Wilson Ave, Unit 13819 Wilson Ave2BR,1BA$2.05
Park Place View * 1 Month Free*2 bedroom/2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$3.22
3967 Illinois St1 Bedroom #91BR,1BA$2.87
Asana at North Park2/1 Standard2BR,1BA$3.06
The Residences at 3954 KansasOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Niima1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.53
4511 34th St, Unit 24511 34th St1BR,1BA$3.06
4440 Utah St, Unit 4440 Utah4440 Utah St1BR,1BA$3.49
4432 Utah St, Unit 4432 Utah St.4432 Utah St1BR,1BA$3.49

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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 a cheap apartment in North Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Park is under $1,800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Park?

The cheapest apartment in North Park is The Residences at 3954 Kansas which is listed at $1,292, while the average apartment in North Park costs $4,775.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Park?

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 22 regular apartments in North Park 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 Park?

Cheap apartments in North Park have an average cost of $391 which is $4,384 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Park.

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