
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Uptown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,625 (104 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


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4533 North Ave

Cypress Terrace

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ASAN, INC - 4615-4623 Georgia St

4380 TEXAS St

4033 Florida St

Eitol Towers

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4th & Arbor Apartments

3831-3835 Third Avenue
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Normal Street

Crown

4th

University Heights Nine

Stavros Oregon LLC

4582 Maryland Street

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3132 3rd Ave

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Harvey Hillcrest

3924

Ten on Hamilton

3968 Alabama St

4453 North Ave

The Parker
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Uptown San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,464 | $1,250 | $3,395 |
Uptown San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,278 | $1,625 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,253 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,022 | $3,854 | $4,245 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 104 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown San Diego Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Uptown San Diego?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown San Diego is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown San Diego?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown San Diego is Redwood Terrace Apartments which is listed at $1,625, while the average apartment in Uptown San Diego costs $3,324.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown San Diego?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 181 regular apartments in Uptown San Diego that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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