
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,825 (40 Rentals)


Hilltop Terrace

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4525 Texas St, Unit 2

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4554 Campus Ave, Unit 6

4554 North Ave

2009 Howard Ave

4th Avenue Apartments

Arbor Crest on Fourth
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Melrose Canyon

Montecito Point

4340-4342 Georgia St

4125-31 Georgia St

Above the Boulevard

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The Warwick

4130 Louisiana
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1520 Tyler House

Winslow

The Nash

The Townsend

4424 Mississippi St

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Georgia Heights Apartments

4533 North Ave
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1021 Hayes Ave

4038 Mississippi St

4166 Mississippi St

4364 Alabama St

Georgia Modern

Washington Crossing

Crest Urban Apartments

4th & Arbor Apartments
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4627 Campus Ave

4453 North Ave

Fora

4015 Richmond St

Alabama & Meade

BLVD North Park Apartments

The AIDN

4057 Alabama St
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University Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $2,346 | $1,598 | $3,023 |
University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $1,825 | $3,239 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,365 | $2,250 | $4,458 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,530 | $3,195 | $5,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Heights is at 4th Avenue Apartments listed at $2,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Heights Apartment is $2,195 at 4th Avenue Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Heights is starting from $2,195 at 4th Avenue Apartments.
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