
Homes for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $2,000 (121 Rentals)


3989 Nobel Dr, Unit 354

4177 Iowa St

2457 Burgener Blvd

3939 Illinois St, Unit 29

4710 Mansfield St

12291 Carmel Vista Rd, Unit Serenne

6578 Malcolm Drive

1929 Vesta St

4064 Mahaila Ave, Unit C - bedroom without balcony
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Private bedroom in 7 bed/3 bath Home

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Private bedroom in 7 bed/3 bath Home

3731 First Ave.

3214 Vancouver Ave

3641 32nd St

4312 Manzanita Dr

3551 Nile St

6450 Shirehall Dr

264 Flowerdale Ln
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6255 Rancho Mission Rd

9568 Carroll Canyon Rd

3711 Wilson Ave

3077 Martin Ave

2553 K St

3695 Columbia St

5978 Rancho Mission Rd

1247 Colusa St

6541 Bougainville Rd

6304 Friars Rd
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6009 Rancho Mission Rd

2635 McBurney Ct

1150 J St

6076 Rancho Mission Rd

4150 34th St

4567 51st St

6012 Rancho Mission Rd

3456 Castle Glen Dr

1531 30th St

2457 Burgener Blvd

4175 Swift Ave

11179 Camino Ruiz

6358 Rancho Mission Rd

6386 Rancho Mission Rd

9580 Carroll Canyon Rd

1729 Dahlia Ave

8459 Tommy Dr

5970 Rancho Mission Rd

141 Lausanne Dr

7671 Jamacha Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Diego?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,075 | $1,610 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,209 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,809 | $3,095 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,861 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $26,557 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,618 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego
What type of rentals are currently available in San Diego?
There are currently 13465 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $792 to $60,000. There are also 1978 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Diego ranging from $650 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Diego?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Diego ranges from $650 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $22,015.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Diego?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Diego range from $930 to $27,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $42,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.