Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $800 (15 Rentals)

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Santa Fe Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Manor

3835 Swift AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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Metro Villas Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Villas Apartments

4031-4091 39th StSan Diego, CA 92105
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Bandar Salaam
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bandar Salaam

3810 Winona AveSan Diego, CA 92105
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4345 McClintock St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4345 McClintock St

4345 McClintock StSan Diego, CA 92105
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4322 Van Dyke Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4322 Van Dyke Ave

4322 Van Dyke AveSan Diego, CA 92105

Fairmount, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 4060 Euclid Ave priced from $1,649. 2707 Highland Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4060 Euclid Ave1/11BR,1BA$1,649
2707 Highland Ave1/11BR,1BA$1,699
4045 47th Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
4272 46th Street1/11BR,1BA$1,799
4142 44th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, CA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $2.57 price per square foot 3x2 Model at South Park Place in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,895. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 3635 Cherokee Ave Model at 3635 Cherokee Ave starting at $1,300 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
South Park Place3x23BR,2BA$2.57
3635 Cherokee Ave3635 Cherokee Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.04
3555 37th Street, Unit B3555 37th Street2BR,2BA$2.76
The Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.70
5020 Wightman St.2/12BR,1BA$2.35
4463 Home Avenue Unit 2, Unit City Heights Condo4463 Home Avenue Unit 22BR,1.5BA$3.64
4153-4159 Euclid Ave2/12BR,1BA$2.78
4020 Pepper Dr, Unit A4020 Pepper Dr2BR,1BA$3.22
4060 Euclid Ave1/11BR,1BA$3.00
2707 Highland Ave1/11BR,1BA$3.40

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairmount, San Diego, CA

Ranked #149

Among neighborhoods in San Diego, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairmount?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairmount is at Estudios de Stanson listed at $2,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmount Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmount Apartment is $1,649 at 4060 Euclid Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairmount is starting from $1,899 at 4045 47th Street.

What is the most affordable Fairmount Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairmount Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at South Park Place and starts from $3,895.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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