Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA

812 rentals available

5d+ ago

7.2

Very good

720 Fourth Avenue

720 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$595

5d+ ago

Cheap College East house for rent in San Diego

6211 Mesita Dr, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable

5 beds

2 baths

$875

12h ago

Cheap College West house for rent in San Diego

Bedroom for Rent – 4902 54th Street | Near SDSU

4902 54th St, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

0 baths

$950

2d ago

Cheap College West house for rent in San Diego

4902 54th Street - Bedroom 1

4902 54th St, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$950

2d ago

Cheap College East house for rent in San Diego

5124 Leo Street - Bedroom 1

5124 Leo St, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$950

5d+ ago

Cheap Mira Mesa condo for rent in San Diego

Private room, shared bath $950 includes utilities in Mira Mesa

110 Pegasus Ave, San Diego, CA 92126

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$595

720 4th Ave

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$1,795–$2,895

4447 49th St

5d+ ago

Cheap Teralta West house for rent in San Diego

$1,000 / 3br - 144ft Room for Rent in Charming City Heights Home

4248 41st St, San Diego, CA 92105

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

5d+ ago

Cheap College West house for rent in San Diego

5492 Drover Drive - 1

5492 Drover Dr #1, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

8 beds

3 baths

$1,095

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215 Willie James Jones Ave #103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Lincoln Park condo for rent in San Diego

Furnished Full-Sized bedroom in a shared house.

215 Willie James Jones Ave #103, San Diego, CA 92102

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$1,200

SDSU Student Housing | Private Rooms for Rent - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.2

Very good

SDSU Student Housing | Private Rooms for Rent

5215 Catoctin Dr, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Find sweet deals in San Diego

These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$1,250

664 Carefree Dr #3

$1,250

664 Carefree Dr #2

$1,250

664 Carefree Dr #4

$1,425

215 Willie James Jones Ave #103

5d+ ago

Cheap Encanto apartment for rent in San Diego

Residential Lease, San Diego, CA

664 Carefree Dr #3, San Diego, CA 92114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

0 baths

$1,250

5d+ ago

Cheap Encanto apartment for rent in San Diego

Residential Lease, San Diego, CA

664 Carefree Dr #2, San Diego, CA 92114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

0 baths

$1,250

5d+ ago

Cheap Encanto apartment for rent in San Diego

Residential Lease, San Diego, CA

664 Carefree Dr #4, San Diego, CA 92114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

0 baths

$1,250

5d+ ago

Cheap College East house for rent in San Diego

SDSU House for RENT

6273 Hobart St, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

4d ago

Cheap Redwood Village - Rolando Park apartment for rent in San Diego

Great Bedroom with large closet and AC - $1,325

3851 College Ave #2A, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,325

5d+ ago

Cheap East Village apartment for rent in San Diego

Clean private bedroom - Month to Month - Ideal for academic, intern, medical, military, tech nomad and international student

1343 C St #5D, San Diego, CA 92101

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,325

5d+ ago

Cheap Clairemont Mesa East house for rent in San Diego

Room for rent in Clairemont home

5130 Kesling St, San Diego, CA 92117

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,375

10006 Maya Linda Rd #5203 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Cheap Mira Mesa apartment for rent in San Diego

Residential Lease, San Diego, CA

10006 Maya Linda Rd #5203, San Diego, CA 92126

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Age restricted

5d+ ago

Cheap North Park condo for rent in San Diego

Affordable | On-site laundry | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

11785 Stoney Peak Dr #722 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Carmel Mountain apartment for rent in San Diego

Private bedroom and bathroom for rent.

11785 Stoney Peak Dr #722, San Diego, CA 92128

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,475

Orchid SENIOR 55 PLUS Apts - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Very good

Orchid SENIOR 55 PLUS Apts

4024 32nd St, San Diego, CA 92104

Affordable | On-site laundry | Package service

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,500–$1,800

New construction

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

CASA DIEGO

6195 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Willie James Jones (Defay/Perez) - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.6

Very good

Willie James Jones (Defay/Perez)

430 S Willie James Jones Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

Affordable | Outdoor space

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,695–$2,395

2d ago

Cheap North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

22h ago

Cheap Normal Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4384 39th St, San Diego, CA 92105

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

4447 49th Street

4447 49th St, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,795–$2,895

Price drop

Student housing

Rent special

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Fifty Twenty-Five

5025 Collwood Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | In-unit laundry | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,799

2d ago

Cheap Shelltown apartment for rent in San Diego

4028 Delta St, San Diego, CA 92113

Affordable | Deck

2 beds

1 bath

$1,825

2d ago

Very good

Estrella Ave. Apts

4257-4261.5 Estrella Ave., San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,880

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2605 Logan Ave

2605 Logan Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Euclid

3834 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

1d ago

Cheap College East apartment for rent in San Diego

4836 1/2 Art St, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | Storage | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

$1,895

Price drop

1d ago

7.9

Very good

4513-4519 WILSON AVENUE

4513 Wilson Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

Affordable | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

5d+ ago

Cheap Southcrest house for rent in San Diego

4039 National Ave

4039 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Business center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,980

22h ago

Cheap Valencia Park apartment for rent in San Diego

5424 Imperial Ave #4, San Diego, CA 92114

Affordable | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Bancroft (Janoyan)

614 S Bancroft St, San Diego, CA 92113

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

Price drop

2263-71 L St, San Diego, CA 92102 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

2263-71 L St, San Diego, CA 92102

2263 L St, San Diego, CA 92102

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

3d ago

Cheap North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

3755 1/2 32nd St, San Diego, CA 92104

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

3d ago

8.8

Very good

DL 42nd Street

3555 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Auburn 2019

4960 Auburn Dr, San Diego, CA 92105

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

4d ago

7.8

Very good

Villa Hermosa Apartments

314 201-207, 314 Willie James Jones Ave, San Diego, CA 92102

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995–$2,050

5d+ ago

Cheap Mt Hope apartment for rent in San Diego

Remodeled house like duplex apartment in a quiet private complex. Has one assigned parking space.

4124 C St #A, San Diego, CA 92102

Affordable | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

5d+ ago

Cheap Emerald Hills apartment for rent in San Diego

5367 Roswell St, San Diego, CA 92114

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

5d+ ago

Cheap Talmadge apartment for rent in San Diego

Updated 2BR/1BA + GATED + PARKING - $1,995-Utilities Included Near SDSU

4467 Dawson Ave #C, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | Storage | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

4d ago

8.8

Very good

5020 Wightman St

5020 Wightman St, San Diego, CA 92105

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,999

1d ago

8.4

Very good

3521-3527 39th Street

3521 39th St, San Diego, CA 92105

Affordable | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

1d ago

Cheap Sherman Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

$2,000 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Tiny House In San Diego With Great Amenities

533 22nd St #2, San Diego, CA 92102

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Campus Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Campus Village Apartments

5865 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115

Affordable | Dishwasher | Air conditioning

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,000–$2,795

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Marlborough (Winn)

3686 Marlborough Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$2,050

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