3796 Alabama St
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Cheap Homes for Rent in the Uptown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,400 (11 Rentals)
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3776 Alabama St, Unit C212
3776 Alabama St
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3950 Cleveland Ave, Unit 104
3950 Cleveland Ave
San DiegoCA92103
3969-3981 Alabama St
San DiegoCA92104
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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 | $3,564 | $2,250 | $4,950 |
| Uptown San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,235 | $3,875 | $4,595 |
| Uptown San Diego 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,440 | $7,440 | $7,440 |
| Uptown San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Uptown San Diego, CA
As of September 21, 2026 the best value rental home in the Uptown San Diego area is the $4.29 price per square foot 3950 Cleveland Ave Model at 3950 Cleveland Ave, Unit 104 in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Uptown San Diego rental home is the 3776 Alabama St Model at 3776 Alabama St in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting at $2,100 with a $5.56 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown San Diego homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3950 Cleveland Ave, Unit 104 | 3950 Cleveland Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $4.29 |
| 3776 Alabama St | 3776 Alabama St | 1BR, 1BA | $5.56 |
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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 $1,250 to $26,161. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown San Diego ranging from $1,400 to $20,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown San Diego ranges from $1,400 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,107.
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