
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown District San Diego, CA from $1,700 (21 Rentals)
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6855 Friars Rd

4045 8th Ave

3720 Crestwood Pl, Unit Loft

3932 9th Ave

4316 Cleveland Ave

5080 Camino Del Arroyo

3950 Cleveland Ave, Unit 114

3760 Florida St

3760 Florida St

5080 Camino Del Arroyo

3529 Park Blvd

3650 Fifth Ave

4430 Cleveland Ave

1209 Robinson Ave, Unit #8
Uptown District, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Uptown District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,829 | $2,850 | $5,625 |
Uptown District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,565 | $3,075 | $6,800 |
Uptown District 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Uptown District Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Uptown District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown District area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at 3942 8th Ave priced from $995. Hillcrest Inn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Uptown District apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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3942 8th Ave | Studio | Studio, | $995 |
Hillcrest Inn | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
The Marquis at Hillcrest | The University | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
Studios on 6th | 3560 studios | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
Sleepy Hollow Apartments | 4201 Building Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown District, CA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown District area is the $2.16 price per square foot Huge Loft Units Model at Lofts at 734 University Ave in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Uptown District apartment is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Structure starting at $3,595 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lofts at 734 University Ave | Huge Loft Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.16 |
Structure | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.20 |
River Front Condominium Rentals | Royal | 2BR,2BA | $3.22 |
Park Diplomat | Two Bedrooms - One & Half Bathrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.28 |
A Walkers Paradise and Serene Canyon Views | 2X1.5 Dove St TH View/Carport | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.91 |
1st & Penn Apts - 1penn | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.21 |
4554 Campus Ave, Unit 7 | 4554 Campus Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
3434 Reynard Way, Unit Josie | 3434 Reynard Way | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments | 103 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
Canyon Breeze | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown District
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown District?
There are currently 1113 Apartments for Rent in Uptown District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $30,000. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown District ranging from $1,700 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown District ranges from $1,700 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,791.
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