Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA from $400(31 Rentals)

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Indiana Palms
from $1,2501 Bedroom Apartments

Indiana Palms

3621 Indiana StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4345 McClintock St
from $1,3502 Bedroom Apartments

4345 McClintock St

4345 McClintock StSan Diego, CA 92105
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Tierra Del Norte
from $1,0751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tierra Del Norte

984 Peach AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Getting Around San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Diego Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Diego?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Diego is at Peachtree Inn listed at $1,062.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Diego Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Diego Apartment is $1,500 at Vida.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Diego is starting from $1,725 at Union Grantville.

What is the most affordable San Diego Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Diego Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Terraces and starts from $1,220.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

Written by: Kevin Ready

Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new language.

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Navigating the World of Low-Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

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