Cheap Homes for Rent in the Skyline Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,000 (13 Rentals)

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property at 2314 Edgerton Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2314 Edgerton Dr

Lemon GroveCA91945
property at 1827 Sonoma Ln

$1,950

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$1,950

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1827 Sonoma Ln, Unit STUDIO LOFT

1827 Sonoma Ln
Lemon GroveCA91945

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property at 450 Ridgeway Ct

$2,500

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$2,500

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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450 Ridgeway Ct

Spring ValleyCA91977

Skyline, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Skyline Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Skyline area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Peppertree Senior Apartments priced from $1,625. View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,718. Here are the most affordable Skyline apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Peppertree Senior Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1,625
View ApartmentsDesign 1A1BR,1BA$1,718
Spring VillasTwo Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,728
Arroyo Vista475-07, 475-08, 475-09, 475-10, 477-06, 477-07,...1BR,1BA$1,825
Rancho Bonita1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Skyline, CA

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Skyline area is the $2.25 price per square foot 1945 Skyline Drive Model at 1945 Skyline Drive, Unit 1945 SKYLINE in the in the North Bay Terraces neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Skyline apartment is the Plan 3A Model at Bonita Cedars starting at $3,197 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Bay Terraces neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Skyline apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1945 Skyline Drive, Unit 1945 SKYLINE1945 Skyline Drive4BR,3BA$2.25
Bonita CedarsPlan 3A3BR,2BA$2.66
Bayview Hills – Military Housingbyvb12BR,1BA$3.09
Potomac Square Apartments3 Bed/1 Bath3BR,1BA$2.99
Meadowbrook2 BA, 1 BA2BR,1BA$2.31
Rancho Bonita1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.75
Casa Serena2/12BR,1BA$2.79
View ApartmentsDesign 1A Premier 31BR,1BA$2.90
SkylineOne-Bedroom, One-Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.08
Arroyo Vista475-07, 475-08, 475-09, 475-10, 477-06, 477-07,...1BR,1BA$3.04

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Skyline, San Diego, CA

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Skyline

What type of rentals are currently available in Skyline?

There are currently 139 Apartments for Rent in Skyline, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,718 to $14,016. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Skyline ranging from $1,000 to $5,549.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Skyline?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Skyline ranges from $1,000 to $5,549 with an average monthly rent of $3,457.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Skyline?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Skyline range from $2,352 to $9,366, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,579.

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