Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fox Canyon Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,300 (16 Rentals)
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4960-4970 Auburn Drive

University Gardens
Fox Canyon, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fox Canyon?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fox Canyon Studio Apartments | $1,565 | $1,549 | $1,599 |
Fox Canyon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $1,450 | $1,849 |
Fox Canyon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $1,899 | $1,999 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fox Canyon Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Fox Canyon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fox Canyon area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at University Gardens priced from $1,450. Towle Ct has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here are the most affordable Fox Canyon apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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University Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Towle Ct | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,549 |
2707 Highland Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
4058 51st St | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
4045 47th Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fox Canyon, CA
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fox Canyon area is the $2.35 price per square foot 2/1 Model at 5020 Wightman St. in the in the City Heights neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Fox Canyon apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - A Model at 4058 51st St starting at $1,699 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the City Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fox Canyon apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5020 Wightman St. | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
4058 51st St | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
University Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
The Dalton Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
2707 Highland Ave | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
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Getting Around the Fox Canyon Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
53 / 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 Fox Canyon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fox Canyon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fox Canyon is at Towle Ct listed at $1,549.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fox Canyon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fox Canyon Apartment is $1,450 at University Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fox Canyon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fox Canyon is starting from $1,899 at 4045 47th Street.
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