
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Talmadge Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $700 (30 Rentals)
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Harris Family Senior Residence

4320 44th St, Unit 205

4483 1/2 48th St

Talmadge Pacific Apartments

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Las Palmas Apartments

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4510 48th St, Unit 1BR
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Talmadge Senior Village(55+ Senior Community)

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4413 44th St

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4611 Altadena Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Talmadge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talmadge Studio Apartments | $1,831 | $1,650 | $2,199 |
| Talmadge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $1,400 | $2,345 |
| Talmadge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,262 | $819 | $2,995 |
| Talmadge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,985 | $2,728 | $3,850 |
| Talmadge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $766 | $719 | $919 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Talmadge Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Talmadge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Talmadge area of San Diego, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Fifty Twenty-Five priced from $719. Meade Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Talmadge apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fifty Twenty-Five | 4BR/4BA - Semi Private - Elite (D) | 4BR,4BA | $719 |
| Meade Avenue Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Harris Family Senior Residence | Affordable Senior | 1BR,1BA | $1,577 |
| Colina Park North Apartments | Tstd 60%Bo | Studio,1BA | $1,753 |
| Talmadge Pacific Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Mid-City Family Apts - Affordable Housing | Project One | 2BR,1BA | $2,362 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 2x1a-R | 2BR,1BA | $2,499 |
| Mission Pacific Apartments | 152922- Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Talmadge, CA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Talmadge area is the $2.36 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Talmadge Canyon Park in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Talmadge apartment is the 2BR/2BA - Semi Private - Premium Model at Fifty Twenty-Five starting at $849 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the College West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Talmadge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talmadge Canyon Park | Plan 2 | 3BR,3BA | $2.36 |
| Fifty Twenty-Five | 2BR/2BA - Semi Private - Premium | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Mission Pacific Apartments | 152922- Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| 4473 Menlo Ave, Unit D | 4473 Menlo Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Mid-City Family Apts - Affordable Housing | Project One | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 2x1a-R | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Colina Park North Apartments | Tstd 60%Bo | Studio ,1BA | $2.61 |
| Harris Family Senior Residence | Affordable Senior | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Meade Avenue Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 4510 48th St, Unit 1BR | 4510 48th St | 1BR,1BA | $5.64 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Talmadge Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Talmadge?
The cheapest apartment in Talmadge is Meade Avenue Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Talmadge costs $4,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Talmadge?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 39 regular apartments in Talmadge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Talmadge?
Cheap apartments in Talmadge have an average cost of $883 which is $3,412 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Talmadge.
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