Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $500 (80 Rentals)

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4515 37th St

San DiegoCA92116
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2911 Adams
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$1,975 - $3,635
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2911 Adams

2911 Adams AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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4462-4468 30th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4462-4468 30th St

4462-4468 30th StSan Diego, CA 92116
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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
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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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1611 30th St
Studio Apartments

1611 30th St

1611 30th StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Texas Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Texas Street

4118 Texas StSan Diego, CA 92104
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Las Palmas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Las Palmas

3864 35th StSan Diego, CA 92104
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Kalos Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kalos Apartments

3783-3825 Florida StSan Diego, CA 92104
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4030 38th St #7
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4030 38th St #7

4030 38th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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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 Studio unit found at The Marquis priced from $1,550. North Park 55+ Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,674. Here are the most affordable North Park apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MarquisStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,550
North Park 55+ Apartments1x1 - Only 55+1BR,1BA$1,674
North Park Properties1x1 ~ Senior 55+1BR,1BA$1,698
4456 30th Street0/1Studio,1BA$1,895
3076 Lincoln Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,900
r40361BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,995
Asana at North Park3710 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,098
3967 Illinois St1 Bedroom #91BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Park, CA

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Park area is the $2.60 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Penthouse level Model at The Theater Apartments in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value North Park apartment is the 3 X 2 Model at Felton starting at $3,395 with a $2.83 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.
The Theater Apartments2 bedroom 2 bathroom Penthouse level2BR,2BA$2.60
Felton3 X 23BR,2BA$2.83
The O'Neil North Park2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.85
4665-4669 34th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.37
3967 Illinois St1 Bedroom #91BR,1BA$2.80
4473 Alabama St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.33
Fora1/11BR,1BA$3.23
4328 Louisiana St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.41
4525 Texas St, Unit 24525 Texas St1BR,1BA$3.61
3076 Lincoln Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3.64

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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!

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 listed at $1,550.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Park Apartment is $1,674 at North Park 55+ 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 $2,200 at The Marquis.

What is the most affordable North Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2911 Adams and starts from $3,259.

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