
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,300 (18 Rentals)
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3020 C St

2782 Broadway, Unit 301

3053 C St

Bridgeview Apartments

South Park Place
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The Irving

2776 B St, Unit 120

2952 B St

Town Pines

1611 30th St
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Palm Terrace Apartments

3167 Market

C30

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3093 Broadway

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South Park, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park Studio Apartments | $1,914 | $1,499 | $2,695 |
| South Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,313 | $1,695 | $3,595 |
| South Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,916 | $2,395 | $6,479 |
| South Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,788 | $2,800 | $8,457 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Park Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Park area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 3167 Market priced from $1,900. Golden Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable South Park apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3167 Market | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Golden Glen Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| The Irving | 100, 101, 108, 202, 204, 206, 207, 208, 210, 30... | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| 3093 Broadway | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| South Park Place | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Park, CA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Park area is the $2.17 price per square foot 3x2 Model at South Park Place in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value South Park apartment is the Furnished 1 bed 1 bath Model at Golden Glen Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $3.56 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park Place | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Golden Glen Apartments | Furnished 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| 3093 Broadway | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| The Irving | ADU | 1BR,1BA | $4.94 |
| 3167 Market | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
| 3034 Beech St, Unit South Park Petite Studio | 3034 Beech St | Studio ,1BA | $6.74 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Park, San Diego, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Park Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Park Apartment is $1,900 at 3167 Market.
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