Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grantville Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $800 (3 Rentals)

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Serra Bella Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Serra Bella Apartments

2707 Mission Village DrSan Diego, CA 92123
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Alta Mesa
2 Bedroom Apartments

Alta Mesa

3441 Ruffin RdSan Diego, CA 92123
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Grantville, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grantville, CA

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grantville 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 Grantville apartment is the Plan C4 Model at The Parker starting at $4,620 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Grantville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grantville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5184 Walsh Way5 Beds, 4 baths5BR,4BA$2.70
The ParkerPlan C43BR,2.5BA$2.75
5563 Gala Ave3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$2.80
Paseo Place2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$1.29
Mission Arbor ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms - Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.99
College View2x22BR,2BA$2.78
Gramercy Apartments2Bed 1Bath2BR,1BA$3.23
Latitude Apartments at Mission ValleyOne Bedroom / One Bath1BR,1BA$2.91
Stadium Arms Apartments1X11BR,1BA$3.14
PakevaStudioStudio ,1BA$3.08

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Grantville, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Grantville Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grantville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Grantville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Grantville is under $2,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grantville?

The cheapest apartment in Grantville is Stadium Arms Apartments which is listed at $2,200, while the average apartment in Grantville costs $9,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grantville?

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 35 regular apartments in Grantville 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 Grantville?

Cheap apartments in Grantville have an average cost of $812 which is $8,588 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grantville.

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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