Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Point Loma Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,000 (36 Rentals)

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Gables Point Loma
$2,378 - $3,983
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Gables Point Loma

3801-3811 Marquette PlSan Diego, CA 92106
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Mariners Cove
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$2,520 - $2,933
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Mariners Cove

4392 W Point Loma BlvdSan Diego, CA 92107
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2104-2110 Bacon St
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2104-2110 Bacon St

2104-2110 Bacon StSan Diego, CA 92107
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4835 Saratoga Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4835 Saratoga Ave

4835 Saratoga AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Montalvo
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montalvo

4247 Montalvo StSan Diego, CA 92107
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Park Loma Apartment Homes
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Loma Apartment Homes

2089 Chatsworth BlvdSan Diego, CA 92107
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5060 Santa Monica Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5060 Santa Monica Ave

5060 Santa Monica AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Haven Point Loma
Studio Apartments

Haven Point Loma

4405-4411 W Point Loma BlvdSan Diego, CA 92107

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Casa Niagara
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Niagara

4978 Niagara AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Point Loma Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Point Loma Palms

3152 Kemper StSan Diego, CA 92110
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Villa Point Loma
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Point Loma

3742-3788 Curtis StSan Diego, CA 92106
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Playa
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Playa

5041 Santa Monica AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Elan Ocean Lofts
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Elan Ocean Lofts

4838 Santa Cruz AveSan Diego, CA 92107

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Point Loma Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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 Haven Point Loma priced from $1,895. Chapman Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Point Loma Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Haven Point Loma0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,895
Chapman PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
Mar at SeasideChannel1BR,1BA$2,184
Gables Point LomaE1BR,1BA$2,395
Mariners CoveThe Pacifica1BR,1BA$2,520
The Summit at Point Loma1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,549
Loma Palisades2 Bedroom Cove2BR,1BA$2,600
The Californian Coastal Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,695
Loma 21Plan B Townhome2BR,1BA$3,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Point Loma Heights, CA

As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Point Loma Heights area is the $2.54 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Cove Model at Loma Palisades in the in the Wooded Area neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Point Loma Heights apartment is the Plan B Townhome Model at Loma 21 starting at $3,300 with a $3.47 price per square foot in the Midway District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Point Loma Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Loma Palisades2 Bedroom Cove2BR,1BA$2.54
Loma 21Plan B Townhome2BR,1.5BA$3.47
The Californian Coastal Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.95
Mar at SeasideChannel1BR,1BA$3.12
The Summit at Point Loma1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.80
Mariners CoveThe Pacifica1BR,1BA$4.17
Gables Point LomaE1BR,1BA$3.99
Haven Point Loma0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$3.79
Chapman PlaceStudioStudio ,1BA$4.44

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Point Loma Heights, San Diego, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Point Loma Heights, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Point Loma Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Point Loma Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Point Loma Heights is at Haven Point Loma listed at $1,895.

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 $2,184 at Mar at Seaside.

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 $2,600 at Loma Palisades.

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