2070 Rosecrans St
San DiegoCA92106
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5027 Santa Monica Ave
San DiegoCA92107
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3920 Coronado Ave
San DiegoCA92107
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San DiegoCA92106
4437 Mentone St, Unit 10
4437 Mentone St
San DiegoCA92107
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San DiegoCA92107
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Sunset Cliffs, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Sunset Cliffs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Cliffs 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,783 | $2,590 | $7,800 |
| Sunset Cliffs 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,537 | $3,390 | $9,450 |
| Sunset Cliffs 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,419 | $6,100 | $10,000+ |
| Sunset Cliffs 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,560 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Cliffs Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Sunset Cliffs Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Cliffs area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Celeste priced from $1,373. Elan Loma Highlands has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,845. Here are the most affordable Sunset Cliffs apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celeste | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,373 |
| Elan Loma Highlands | Optimo | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| Surfcaster Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Cliffs, CA
As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Cliffs area is the $2.50 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 5029 West Point Loma Blvd. in the in the Point Loma Heights neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Sunset Cliffs apartment is the Luxo Model at Elan The Plaza starting at $3,195 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the Wooded Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Cliffs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5029 West Point Loma Blvd. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Elan The Plaza | Luxo | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.26 |
| Loma Palisades | 2 Bedroom Townhome Palms | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.82 |
| Nimitz Crossing | The Azure | 2BR,2BA | $3.68 |
| Bay Park Apartments | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Elan The Park | Duo | 2BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| Dylan Point Loma | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| The Summit at Point Loma | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Gables Point Loma | F | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| 310 -316 Rosecrans St, Unit 312 | 310 -316 Rosecrans St | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Sunset Cliffs?
There are currently 554 Apartments for Rent in Sunset Cliffs, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,775 to $30,000. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunset Cliffs ranging from $1,100 to $14,900.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunset Cliffs ranges from $1,100 to $14,900 with an average monthly rent of $6,110.
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