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City Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in City Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,393 | $2,750 | $4,500 |
| City Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,585 | $2,750 | $5,500 |
| City Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,650 | $4,600 | $4,700 |
| City Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
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Cheapest Available City Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Heights area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Towle Ct priced from $1,599. 2707 Highland Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable City Heights apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towle Ct | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| 2707 Highland Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 4058 51st St | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Heights, CA
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the City Heights area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3635 Cherokee Ave Model at 3635 Cherokee Ave in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value City Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at The Ridge Apartments starting at $2,400 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Mt Hope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3635 Cherokee Ave | 3635 Cherokee Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| Summit on Iowa | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.72 |
| 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2, Unit City Heights Condo | 4463 Home Avenue Unit 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
| 4058 51st St | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Ollie North Park Lofts | The Chicago | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
| Lantana Hills Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garage | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Parkview Terrace | 1 Bedroom & 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| 2707 Highland Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Pacific Cove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about City Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in City Heights?
There are currently 863 Apartments for Rent in City Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $8,242. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City Heights ranging from $2,750 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in City Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in City Heights ranges from $2,750 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,724.
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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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.