Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tierrasanta Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,700 (17 Rentals)

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Lomas Del Cerro
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lomas Del Cerro

6960 Golfcrest DrSan Diego, CA 92119

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The Cliffs
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cliffs

4950 Old Cliffs RdSan Diego, CA 92120
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River Greens
Studio Apartments

River Greens

6780 Mission Gorge RdSan Diego, CA 92120

Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tierrasanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tierrasanta area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Tierra Corte Senior Apartments priced from $1,895. Terra at Mission Trails has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Tierrasanta apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra Corte Senior Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,895
Terra at Mission TrailsStudioStudio,1BA$2,000
Canyon View ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$2,100
Arcadia at StoneCrest VillagePlan A1BR,1BA$2,205
MontanosaWindward1BR,1BA$2,359

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tierrasanta, CA

As of August 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tierrasanta area is the $2.94 price per square foot B2 Model at Canyon View Apartments in the in the Prospect Glen neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Tierrasanta apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Vela Apartments starting at $2,630 with a $3.49 price per square foot in the Prospect Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tierrasanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canyon View ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$2.94
Vela Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.49
VergeBlaze1BR,1BA$3.44
Cambridge ParkNewport1BR,1BA$3.75
Mission Trails ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$3.54
Arcadia at StoneCrest VillagePlan A1BR,1BA$3.44
MontanosaWindward1BR,1BA$3.74
The Village Mission ValleyPlan A1BR,1BA$4.10
Terra at Mission TrailsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.92
Tierra Corte Senior Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA

Ranked #47

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 Tierrasanta Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

17 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tierrasanta Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tierrasanta Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tierrasanta Apartment is $1,895 at Tierra Corte Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tierrasanta Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tierrasanta is starting from $2,800 at Canyon View Apartments.

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