Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South I 15 Corridor Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $800 (33 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the South I 15 Corridor area of San Diego.

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South I 15 Corridor, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South I 15 Corridor?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South I 15 Corridor Studio Apartments | $2,346 | $1,774 | $4,135 |
South I 15 Corridor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,775 | $1,865 | $6,720 |
South I 15 Corridor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,416 | $2,205 | $8,028 |
South I 15 Corridor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,533 | $2,629 | $9,786 |
South I 15 Corridor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South I 15 Corridor Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available South I 15 Corridor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South I 15 Corridor area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Mesa Village priced from $1,774. The Sycamore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,865. Here are the most affordable South I 15 Corridor apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mesa Village | Studio 380 | Studio,1BA | $1,774 |
The Sycamore | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,865 |
Legacy Hills at Poway 55+ | Studio Large - s2 | Studio,1BA | $1,865 |
Carlton Heights Villas | 1 BEDROOM 565 SQUARE FEET | 1BR,1BA | $1,912 |
Pacifica Poway - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | One Bedroom - D | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Le Jaime | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,011 |
Mira Monte | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,101 |
The Oaks Apartments | 1 BDRM/1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
Desert Spa Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South I 15 Corridor, CA
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the South I 15 Corridor area is the $2.41 price per square foot Avila Model at Avia La Jolla in the in the Kearny Mesa neighborhood starting from $4,335. The second greatest value South I 15 Corridor apartment is the Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Carlton Ridge starting at $2,995 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Prospect Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South I 15 Corridor apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Avia La Jolla | Avila | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
Carlton Ridge | Renovated 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
The Hills | The Cuyamacas | 3BR,2BA | $2.78 |
Carroll Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.82 |
Hourglass Park Apartments | CA | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
Gold Coast Apartments | Hampton Remodel | 2BR,2BA | $2.82 |
Miramar Townhomes - Military Housing | Two Bedroom - MRTB2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.37 |
Elan Poway Hills | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
Cresta Bella | Amalfi | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
La Privada Valle Poway | 2BD/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South I 15 Corridor Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South I 15 Corridor?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South I 15 Corridor is under $2,125.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South I 15 Corridor?
The cheapest apartment in South I 15 Corridor is The Sycamore which is listed at $1,865, while the average apartment in South I 15 Corridor costs $8,480.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South I 15 Corridor?
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 10 regular apartments in South I 15 Corridor 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 South I 15 Corridor?
Cheap apartments in South I 15 Corridor have an average cost of $312 which is $8,168 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South I 15 Corridor.
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