
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Cliffs Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (215 Rentals)


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4420 4426 Mentone St

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4355 Rialto St

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1706-1708 Locust St

3034-3046 Emerson St
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4632 W Point Loma Blvd

3040-3058 Macaulay St

Haven Point Loma

4851-4855 Narragansett Ave

4383 Temecula St

4443-4447 Montalvo St

4420-4422 Montalvo St

5076 Saratoga Ave

3039 Hugo St

4363-4379 Mentone St
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4318-4320 Montalvo St

4682-4692 W Point Loma Blvd

Shelter Point

4510-4520 W Point Loma Blvd

4338 Montalvo St

4882 Cape May Ave

1612 Sunset Cliffs Blvd

1062 Anchorage Ln

4350 Mentone St
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1526-1532 Scott St

4480 Montalvo St

Surfside Cottages

4389-4395 Mentone St

2912 Ingelow St

2175-2177 Bacon St

4314 Temecula St

3140-3144 Macaulay St
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 | $2,366 | $1,750 | $4,653 |
| Sunset Cliffs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,444 | $1,975 | $4,995 |
| Sunset Cliffs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,340 | $2,450 | $8,545 |
| Sunset Cliffs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,808 | $3,150 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 215 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Sunset Cliffs area of San Diego, CA is found at Celeste and is listed at 595 square feet priced from $3,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celeste | A4 Patio | 595 Sq Ft | $3,150 |
| Mar at Seaside | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $1,885 |
| Elan Loma Highlands | Optimo | 475 Sq Ft | $1,845 |
| Surfcaster Apartments | Studio | 357 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Cheapest Available Sunset Cliffs Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Sunset Cliffs of San Diego, CA is the Optimo Model starting from $1,845 at Elan Loma Highlands. The average price for all Studio apartments in Sunset Cliffs is currently $2,366. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Elan Loma Highlands | Optimo | $1,845 |
| Mar at Seaside | Studio | $1,885 |
| Surfcaster Apartments | Studio | $1,995 |
| Celeste | S1 | $2,075 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Sunset Cliffs Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Sunset Cliffs with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Sunset Cliffs is at Elan Loma Highlands listed at $1,845.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Sunset Cliffs Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Sunset Cliffs is $2,366.
What is the largest available Studio Sunset Cliffs Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sunset Cliffs is a 595 square feet unit starting from $3,150 at Celeste.
What is the average size for Sunset Cliffs Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Sunset Cliffs is currently 700 sq ft.
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