3776 Alabama St, Unit 210, Unit 210
3776 Alabama St
San DiegoCA92104
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4385 Hamilton St, Unit 2
4385 Hamilton StSan Diego, CA 92104
4571 North Ave
San DiegoCA92116
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San DiegoCA92103
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3718-3726 First Ave.San Diego, CA 92103
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Uptown San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,537 | $2,250 | $6,500 |
| Uptown San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,313 | $3,650 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Uptown San Diego Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown San Diego area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at 3942 8th Ave priced from $995. Redwood Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Uptown San Diego apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3942 8th Ave | Studio | Studio, | $995 |
| Redwood Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Sleepy Hollow Apartments | 4201 Building Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Hilltop Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,748 |
| Secoya Apartments | Bansai | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown San Diego, CA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown San Diego area is the $3.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome Model at The Margo in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $6,018. The second greatest value Uptown San Diego apartment is the Huge Loft Units Model at Lofts at 734 University Ave starting at $3,100 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown San Diego apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Margo | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $3.26 |
| Lofts at 734 University Ave | Huge Loft Units | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
| 3722 Florida St, Unit 3 | 3722 Florida St | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.53 |
| The Park | 2X2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| Park Diplomat | Two Bedroom - Two Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| 1st & Penn Apts - 1penn | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Louisiana (Schmidt) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 402 Arbor Dr | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Arbor Crest on Fourth | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| The Marquis | The Park | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown San Diego
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown San Diego?
There are currently 1566 Apartments for Rent in Uptown San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $22,457. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown San Diego ranging from $1,695 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown San Diego?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown San Diego ranges from $1,695 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,096.
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