
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Talmadge Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $700 (4 Rentals)
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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 | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
| Talmadge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,495 | $2,295 |
| Talmadge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,470 | $2,195 | $3,000 |
| Talmadge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $3,295 | $3,295 |
| Talmadge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Talmadge Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Talmadge, CA
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Talmadge area is the $2.00 price per square foot 4577 50th St Model at 4577 50th St, Unit UnitB in the in the College West neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Talmadge apartment is the Plan 1 Model at Talmadge Canyon Park starting at $2,850 with a $2.85 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4577 50th St, Unit UnitB | 4577 50th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Talmadge Canyon Park | Plan 1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| 4473 Menlo Ave, Unit B | 4473 Menlo Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Colina Park North Apartments | Tstd 60%Bo | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
| Mission Pacific Apartments | 152911- Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| Pacific Pines | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Harris Family Senior Residence | Affordable Senior | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Meade Avenue Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Fifty Twenty-Five | Studio - Premium | Studio ,1BA | $5.24 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.49 |
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 $1,495, while the average apartment in Talmadge costs $7,500.
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 2 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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