
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Cliffs Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (285 Rentals)


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Gables Point Loma

Mar at Seaside

Elan Loma Highlands

Elan Coco Palms

Chapman Place

Elan The Park

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4025 La Salle St

2169 Froude St

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1557 Cable St

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Montalvo

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Ocean Beach Cottages

4865-4875 Brighton Ave

3025 Newell St

335-39 San Elijo St

4711-4725 W Point Loma Blvd

4861 Del Monte Ave

4865 Voltaire St

4912 W Point Loma Blvd

4832 Coronado Ave

1476-80 Pescadero Dr
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5064-5066 Niagara Ave

5025-5027 Lotus St

5053 Long Branch Ave

4922 Santa Cruz Ave

Casa Canada

4260 Mentone St

5058-5072 Cape May Ave

4142 Udall St
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Sunset Cliffs, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Cliffs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Cliffs Studio Apartments | $2,266 | $1,700 | $4,905 |
Sunset Cliffs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,605 | $1,795 | $6,519 |
| Sunset Cliffs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,146 | $2,395 | $8,353 |
| Sunset Cliffs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,922 | $3,150 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 285 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Cliffs Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Largest Available Sunset Cliffs 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Sunset Cliffs area of San Diego, CA is found at The Summit at Point Loma and is listed at 730 square feet priced from $2,676. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summit at Point Loma | 1 Bedroom | 730 Sq Ft | $2,676 |
| Mar at Seaside | Channel | 700 Sq Ft | $1,943 |
| Chapman Place | 1 Bd 1 Bth | 653 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| Mariners Cove | The Balboa | 605 Sq Ft | $2,424 |
| Gables Point Loma | F | 600 Sq Ft | $2,126 |
| Surfcaster Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 600 Square Feet and Just... | 600 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Celeste | A4 Patio | 595 Sq Ft | $3,150 |
Cheapest Available Sunset Cliffs 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Sunset Cliffs of San Diego, CA is the Channel Model starting from $1,943 at Mar at Seaside. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sunset Cliffs is currently $2,605. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Mar at Seaside | Channel | $1,943 |
| Gables Point Loma | E | $2,126 |
| Mariners Cove | The Sunset | $2,373 |
| Chapman Place | 1 Bd 1 Bth | $2,495 |
| Surfcaster Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 600 Square Feet and Just... | $2,500 |
| The Summit at Point Loma | 1 Bedroom | $2,676 |
| Celeste | A6 | $2,745 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Sunset Cliffs Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Sunset Cliffs with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Sunset Cliffs is at Mar at Seaside listed at $1,943.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sunset Cliffs Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Cliffs is $2,605.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Sunset Cliffs Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sunset Cliffs is a 730 square feet unit starting from $2,676 at The Summit at Point Loma.
What is the average size for Sunset Cliffs 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sunset Cliffs is currently 573 sq ft.
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