
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Point Loma Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,000 (6 Rentals)
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Elan Loma Highlands

4835 Saratoga Ave
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Point Loma Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Point Loma Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Loma Heights Studio Apartments | $2,522 | $1,084 | $4,653 |
| Point Loma Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $1,180 | $4,995 |
| Point Loma Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,419 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
| Point Loma Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,250 | $2,595 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Point Loma Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Point Loma Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Point Loma Heights area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Elan Loma Highlands priced from $1,845. Seacoast Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,975. Here are the most affordable Point Loma Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elan Loma Highlands | Optimo | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| Seacoast Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Gables Point Loma | E | 1BR,1BA | $2,154 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Point Loma Heights, CA
As of January 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Point Loma Heights area is the $4.32 price per square foot C1 Model at Dylan Point Loma in the in the Midway District neighborhood starting from $5,808. The second greatest value Point Loma Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Loma Palisades starting at $3,150 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Wooded Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Point Loma Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Point Loma | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $4.32 |
| Loma Palisades | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
| Nimitz Crossing | The Azure | 2BR,2BA | $3.68 |
| 5029 West Point Loma Blvd. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Mar at Seaside | Channel | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| The Summit at Point Loma | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
| Mariners Cove | The Pacifica | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
| Gables Point Loma | F | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| Seacoast Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
| Elan Loma Highlands | Optimo | Studio ,1BA | $3.88 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Point Loma Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Point Loma Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Point Loma Heights Apartment is $1,975 at Seacoast Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Point Loma Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Point Loma Heights is starting from $2,500 at Loma Palisades.
What is the most affordable Point Loma Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Point Loma Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Loma Palisades and starts from $3,150.
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