2070 Rosecrans St
San DiegoCA92106
Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Town San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,300 (12 Rentals)
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San DiegoCA92106
1997 Westinghouse St
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San DiegoCA92110
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Old Town San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Old Town San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $2,350 | $8,295 |
| Old Town San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Old Town San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,647 | $3,895 | $7,500 |
| Old Town San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Old Town San Diego Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town San Diego area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 4030 Front St priced from $1,500. The Presidio Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,508. Here are the most affordable Old Town San Diego apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4030 Front St | 4030 Front St. | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| The Presidio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,508 |
| Redwood Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Overlook Point Apartments | Studio (Upgraded Flooring) | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Canyon Breeze | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town San Diego, CA
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Town San Diego area is the $3.20 price per square foot 3613 Keating St Model at 3613 Keating St, Unit 3613 in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Old Town San Diego apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Loma Palisades starting at $3,175 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the Wooded Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town San Diego apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3613 Keating St, Unit 3613 | 3613 Keating St | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Loma Palisades | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.65 |
| Villa Point Loma | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Apex Mission Valley | 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $3.04 |
| Fashion Terrace Apartment Homes | Brentwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| Arrive Mission Valley | Seville | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| Loma Village Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Gables Point Loma | D | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| 4030 Front St | 4030 Front St. | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Canyon Breeze | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Town San Diego
What type of rentals are currently available in Old Town San Diego?
There are currently 901 Apartments for Rent in Old Town San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,033 to $30,000. There are also 131 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Town San Diego ranging from $1,365 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Town San Diego?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Town San Diego ranges from $1,365 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,719.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old Town San Diego?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old Town San Diego range from $2,833 to $30,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,300.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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