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Palm City, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Palm City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palm City area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing priced from $1,375. Cerro Carmel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Palm City apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing3501 -Studio - 50% AMIStudio,1BA$1,375
Cerro Carmel1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Imperial Beach Palms1X1RC1BR,1BA$1,749

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palm City, CA

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palm City area is the $0.31 price per square foot 1380 Grove Ave Model at 1380 Grove Ave, Unit 1380 grove ave in the in the Egger Highlands neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Palm City apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Villa Seville starting at $2,762 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palm City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1380 Grove Ave, Unit 1380 grove ave1380 Grove Ave2BR,1BA$0.31
Villa Seville3 bedroom3BR,2BA$2.20
Penn, LLC d/b/a Valley Breeze Apartments2 Bedroom Plan A Laundry in Unit2BR,2BA$2.60
Hollister Creek Apartments2/2 Upgraded Flooring and Cabinet Faces2BR,2BA$2.50
1301 Hemlock Ave, Unit 61301 Hemlock Ave2BR,1BA$2.41
Century Arms Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.46
1426 15th St, Unit B1426 15th St1BR,1BA$2.38
Casa de Palomar Apartments1 bed/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.54
Villa Napoli ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$2.67
Imperial Beach Palms1X1RC1BR,1BA$2.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palm City

What type of rentals are currently available in Palm City?

There are currently 513 Apartments for Rent in Palm City, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $3,895. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palm City ranging from $1,100 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palm City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palm City ranges from $1,100 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,118.

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