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College West, San Diego, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College West Studio Apartments | $2,216 | $1,095 | $2,652 |
| College West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,845 | $1,595 | $5,390 |
| College West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,126 | $855 | $6,235 |
| College West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $930 | $7,955 |
| College West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $850 | $5,100 |
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Cheapest Available College West Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the College West area of San Diego, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Union Grantville priced from $1,595. 4516-4540 60th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here are the most affordable College West apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Grantville | B10 | 2BR,2BA | $1,595 |
| 4516-4540 60th Street | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| College View | 4x4-F | 4BR,4BA | $1,890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College West, CA
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the College West area is the $2.70 price per square foot 5 Beds, 4 baths Model at 5184 Walsh Way in the in the College West neighborhood starting from $6,200. The second greatest value College West apartment is the B2 Model at IMT Mission Valley starting at $3,115 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the College West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5184 Walsh Way | 5 Beds, 4 baths | 5BR,4BA | $2.70 |
| IMT Mission Valley | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| Paseo Place | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| 4473 Menlo Ave, Unit O | 4473 Menlo Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Talmadge Canyon Park | Plan 1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| Hardy Avenue Apartments | 3 BR 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.92 |
| SETA | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| Prado Apartments | The Essex | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Topaz | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.03 |
| Mission Pacific Apartments | 152911 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
Getting Around the College West Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College West is under $2,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College West?
The cheapest apartment in College West is Union Grantville which is listed at $2,250, while the average apartment in College West costs $3,155.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College West?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 39 regular apartments in College West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in College West?
Cheap apartments in College West have an average cost of $932 which is $2,223 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College West.
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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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.
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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
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