Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,300 (4 Rentals)

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Cheap Homes in the Southeast San Diego area of San Diego.

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Southeast San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast San Diego, CA

As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast San Diego area is the $3.99 price per square foot PINNACLE ON THE PARK 2F Model at Pinnacle on The Park in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,690. The second greatest value Southeast San Diego apartment is the SPIRE 2E Model at Spire San Diego starting at $3,590 with a $3.93 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast San Diego apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinnacle on The ParkPINNACLE ON THE PARK 2F2BR,2BA$3.99
Spire San DiegoSPIRE 2E2BR,2BA$3.93
4013-4021 Logan AveTwo Bed/ Two Bath2BR,2BA$3.33
3678 Logan Ave3678 Logan Ave2BR,1BA$2.40
ArtisanSTU - 596Studio ,1BA$4.11
ShiftS1Studio ,1BA$4.13
Bridgeview Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.45
City Villas Apartments1x1b1BR,1BA$4.02
South Park Place1x11BR,1BA$4.29
3167 Market11BR,1BA$4.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast San Diego

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast San Diego?

There are currently 262 Apartments for Rent in Southeast San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,688 to $12,599. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast San Diego ranging from $1,380 to $4,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast San Diego?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast San Diego ranges from $1,380 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,699.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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