
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Teralta East Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,500 (79 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Teralta East area of San Diego.


4280 Highland Ave

4249-4255 Menlo Ave

4214 44th St

4122 Highland Ave

4146 Menlo Ave

Menlo Avenue

4118 Menlo Ave

4234 Euclid Ave

4157 Menlo Ave
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4028 46th St

4054 Chamoune Ave

4022 Chamoune Ave

4212 47th St

4110 45th St

4262 Highland Ave

4244-4246 N 45th St

4165-4175 Euclid Ave

4335-4341 Highland Ave

4043 45th St
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4110 Chamoune Ave

4244 Highland Ave

4230 N 46th St

4251 44th St

Highland Manor

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4083 47th St

4269 Highland Ave

Orange Blossom Terrace

4126 Menlo Ave
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4258-4260 N 47th St

4087 46th St

4232 46th St

4165-4175 Highland Ave

4287 47th St

4233 47th St

4240 46th St

4222 44th St

4030 N 45th St

4233 Highland Ave
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4271 N 45th St

4019 46th St

4033 45th St

4029 Chamoune Ave

4126 46th St

4235-4239 Menlo Ave

4575-4785 Orange Ave

4270 47th St

4250 46th St

4273 Highland Ave
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Teralta East, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Teralta East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teralta East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $1,577 | $1,995 |
| Teralta East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $2,695 | $2,695 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Teralta East Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Teralta East Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Family Senior Residence | Affordable Senior | 1BR,1BA | $1,577 |
| 4065 - 4071 Chamoune Avenue | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Teralta East, CA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Teralta East area is the $3.16 price per square foot 1X1 Model at 4065 - 4071 Chamoune Avenue in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Teralta East apartment is the Affordable Senior Model at Harris Family Senior Residence starting at $1,577 with a $3.29 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Teralta East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4065 - 4071 Chamoune Avenue | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Harris Family Senior Residence | Affordable Senior | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Teralta East Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Teralta East?
The cheapest apartment in Teralta East is Harris Family Senior Residence which is listed at $1,577, while the average apartment in Teralta East costs $2,695.
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