
Cheap Homes for Rent in College East Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,000 (6 Rentals)
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5168 Tipton St

7495 Oakland Rd

4806 Rolando Blvd

4970 72nd St

6955 Alvarado Rd
College East, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in College East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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College East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,696 | $2,250 | $3,699 |
College East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,614 | $3,950 | $5,300 |
College East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,596 | $3,900 | $6,800 |
College East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,540 | $5,300 | $7,850 |
College East 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,214 | $6,800 | $9,800 |
College East 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,525 | $1,000 | $9,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the College East Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available College East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the College East area of San Diego, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Rive San Diego priced from $855. Union Grantville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable College East apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Rive San Diego | 4x4 B | 4BR,4BA | $855 |
Union Grantville | B10 | 2BR,2BA | $1,595 |
Vista Capri East | 1 BR's | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College East, CA
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the College East area is the $2.65 price per square foot 2+2 Plan A - REMODEL Model at The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials" in the in the Rolando neighborhood starting from $2,910. The second greatest value College East apartment is the B2 Model at Canyon View Apartments starting at $2,900 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the College East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College East apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials" | 2+2 Plan A - REMODEL | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
Canyon View Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
Diplomat Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
Rolando Place Apartments | 7 duplexes | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
Celsius Apartments | 2X2 B | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
State | Major | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
Dorchester "Call for Specials" | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
Veranda La Mesa | 650 | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
La Cuesta Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
Vista Capri East | 1 BR's | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
Frequently Asked Questions about College East
What type of rentals are currently available in College East?
There are currently 161 Apartments for Rent in College East, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $11,000. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in College East ranging from $1,000 to $11,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in College East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in College East ranges from $1,000 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,625.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in College East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in College East range from $3,000 to $5,277, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,950 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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.

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.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.