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2966 Hires Way, Unit 102

2966 Hires Way
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Cheapest Available San Ysidro Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Ysidro, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing in the Ocean Crest neighborhood priced from $1,455. Main Street Apartments in the Castle Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Ysidro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing3501 -Studio - 50% AMIStudio,1BA$1,455
Main Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,695
Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals!Fully Furnished - Utilities Paid from $20951BR,1BA$1,695
Nestor RegencyONE BEDROOM ONE BATH1BR,1BA$1,750
Imperial House Apartments1-Bed/1-Bath1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Ysidro, CA and Nearby

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Ysidro area is the $2.28 price per square foot 5 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 1141 Granger St in the in the Egger Highlands neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value San Ysidro apartment is the C1 Model at Mason starting at $3,357 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the Ocean Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Ysidro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1141 Granger St5 Beds, 2 Baths5BR,2BA$2.28
MasonC13BR,2.5BA$2.85
The Landing at Ocean View Hills2 x 2 C - Renovated2BR,2BA$2.84
Valley Breeze Apartments2 Bedroom Plan A Laundry in Unit2BR,2BA$2.68
Hollister Creek Apartments2-Bedroom 2-Bathroom Remodeled2BR,2BA$2.63
Rio Vista3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.69
Imperial House Apartments2-Bed/2-Bath2BR,2BA$2.66
317 Tremont St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.64
Oro Vista ApartmentsAsk Us How To Get 1 Month Free! - 2x2!!!!2BR,2BA$2.92
Main Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Ysidro

What type of rentals are currently available in San Ysidro?

There are currently 353 Apartments for Rent in San Ysidro, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,455 to $5,300. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Ysidro ranging from $1,450 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Ysidro?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Ysidro ranges from $1,450 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,057.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Ysidro?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Ysidro range from $1,916 to $4,928, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,195 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,300.

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