Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Talmadge Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $700 (7 Rentals)

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Winona Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winona Towers

4544 Winona AveSan Diego, CA 92115
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4568 Altadena Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4568 Altadena Ave

4568 Altadena AveSan Diego, CA 92115
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4382 53rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4382 53rd St

4382 53rd StSan Diego, CA 92115
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Talmadge, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Talmadge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Talmadge area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Colina Park North Apartments priced from $1,521. Harris Family Senior Residence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,774. Here are the most affordable Talmadge apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colina Park North ApartmentsTstd 60%BoStudio,1BA$1,521
Harris Family Senior ResidenceAffordable Senior1BR,1BA$1,774
Pacific Pines2+1.52BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Talmadge, CA

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Talmadge area is the $2.55 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Talmadge Canyon Park in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Talmadge apartment is the 152922- Renovated Model at Mission Pacific Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Talmadge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Talmadge Canyon ParkPlan 12BR,2BA$2.55
Mission Pacific Apartments152922- Renovated2BR,2BA$3.10
4473 Menlo Ave, Unit H4473 Menlo Ave2BR,1BA$2.46
Pacific Pines2+1.52BR,1BA$2.65
Colina Park North Apartmentsstud 60%Studio ,1BA$2.27
Harris Family Senior ResidenceAffordable Senior1BR,1BA$3.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Talmadge, San Diego, CA

Ranked #93

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Talmadge Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Talmadge Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Talmadge?

The cheapest apartment in Talmadge is Colina Park North Apartments which is listed at $1,620, while the average apartment in Talmadge costs $3,522.

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 1 regular apartments in Talmadge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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