Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 92101 ZIP Code of San Diego, CA from $300 (26 Rentals)

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Cedar Gateway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Gateway

550 Cedar StSan Diego, CA 92101
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CCBA Senior Garden
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

CCBA Senior Garden

438 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Park 12 Podium
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park 12 Podium

202 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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WLA 509 Park
Studio Apartments

WLA 509 Park

509 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Essex Apartments
Studio Apartments

Essex Apartments

1910 State StSan Diego, CA 92101
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La Maison
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Maison

1818 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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1985 National Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1985 National Ave

1985 National AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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Living Q
Studio Apartments

Living Q

1903-1911 K StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Indiana Palms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Indiana Palms

3621 Indiana StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Los Vientos
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Los Vientos

1668 National AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 92101 ZIP Code Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 92101?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 92101 is at Warren Wood listed at $1,289.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 92101 Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 92101 Apartment is $1,182 at North Wood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 92101 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 92101 is starting from $1,325 at Sheridan Park and Holiday Manor.

What is the most affordable 92101 Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap 92101 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Overlook at West Hill and starts from $1,877.

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