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University Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,048 | $2,300 | $3,950 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,925 | $5,900 | $5,950 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available University Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Heights area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 4325 Texas St priced from $1,799. Georgia Modern has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,965. Here are the most affordable University Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4325 Texas St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Georgia Modern | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,965 |
| Sleepy Hollow Apartments | 4201 Building 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, CA
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $3.12 price per square foot Royal Model at River Front Condominium Rentals in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value University Heights apartment is the 2/1 Model at 4118 Texas St starting at $2,895 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Front Condominium Rentals | Royal | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
| 4118 Texas St | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| 4325 Texas St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Metro Mission Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| 4th Ave Apartments | Model B (Luxury Vinyl Flooring) | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Fora | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.98 |
| Arbor Crest on Fourth | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
| Montecito Point | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| The Park | 0x1A | Studio ,1BA | $4.29 |
| Sleepy Hollow Apartments | 4201 Building 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
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There are currently 657 Apartments for Rent in University Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,598 to $5,763. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Heights ranging from $2,000 to $5,950.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Heights ranges from $2,000 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,583.
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