New Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $1,700 (23 Rentals)

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The Continental
Built in 2019Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Continental

320 W Cedar StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Casa Diego
Built in 20234 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Diego

6195 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Monarch Studios
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

Monarch Studios

2955 Commercial StSan Diego, CA 92113
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Valencia Pointe
Built in 20232 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valencia Pointe

5930 Division StSan Diego, CA 92114
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San Diego's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Diego and the best places to live with original content written by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg

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Stateside
Built in 20232 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stateside

6151 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Paseo La Paz
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo La Paz

160 W Seaward AveSan Diego, CA 92173
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66th Street
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

66th Street

630-636 66th StSan Diego, CA 92114
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Fairbanks Square
Built in 20151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairbanks Square

16050 Potomac Ridge RdSan Diego, CA 92127
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Park 12 Podium
Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park 12 Podium

202 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Versa
Built in 2015Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Versa

2355 Via AltaSan Diego, CA 92108
Senior Living
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

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Grove Lofts
Built in 2018Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Lofts

8465 BroadwayLemon Grove, CA 91945
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Encelia Cota Vera
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Encelia Cota Vera

1910 Encelia CirChula Vista, CA 91913
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Duetta and Volta at Millenia
Built in 20171 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Duetta and Volta at Millenia

1734 Solstice AveChula Vista, CA 91915
Senior Living
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Frequently Asked Questions about New San Diego Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in San Diego?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in San Diego is at Southwest Village listed at $768.

How much is the average rent for a New San Diego Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in San Diego is $4,119.

What is the largest New San Diego Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 3,195 square feet unit starting from $2,417 at The Merian.

What is the average size for San Diego New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in San Diego is currently at 631 sq ft.

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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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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.