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Rolando, San Diego, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rolando?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolando Studio Apartments | $1,980 | $1,800 | $2,025 |
| Rolando 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $1,695 | $2,385 |
| Rolando 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,630 | $1,990 | $3,200 |
| Rolando 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,105 | $3,988 |
| Rolando 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,187 | $3,975 | $6,400 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rolando, CA
As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rolando area is the $2.55 price per square foot 2+2 Plan F Model at The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials" in the in the Rolando neighborhood starting from $2,810. The second greatest value Rolando apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath w/ Balcony Model at Dorchester "Call for Specials" starting at $2,630 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Rolando neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rolando apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials" | 2+2 Plan F | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| Dorchester "Call for Specials" | Two Bedroom One Bath w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Casa La Mesa | 2x2 C | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| Diplomat Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| The Solstice | Two bedroom / One bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| The Belmont | 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18... | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Dorado Plaza | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| State | Minor | 1BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| The Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath B REMODEL | 1BR,1BA | $4.29 |
| Aztec Pacific Apartments | 150611 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
Getting Around the Rolando Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rolando Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rolando?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rolando is under $2,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rolando?
The cheapest apartment in Rolando is State which is listed at $1,895, while the average apartment in Rolando costs $11,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rolando?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 20 regular apartments in Rolando that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rolando?
Cheap apartments in Rolando have an average cost of $1,086 which is $9,914 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rolando.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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