
Cheap Homes for Rent in Little Italy Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,200 (8 Rentals)
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350 W Ash St

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Little Italy, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Little Italy?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Little Italy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,021 | $2,995 | $7,200 |
Little Italy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,434 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Little Italy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,737 | $5,475 | $10,000+ |
Little Italy 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Little Italy Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Little Italy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Little Italy area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vantaggio Little Italy priced from $1,450. City Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,845. Here are the most affordable Little Italy apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vantaggio Little Italy | Small full size bed | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
City Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
The Helm | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,924 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Little Italy, CA
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Little Italy area is the $3.77 price per square foot F Floorplan Model at Cielo in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $5,299. The second greatest value Little Italy apartment is the Prossimo Il Mare Model at Instrata Little Italy starting at $4,596 with a $4.27 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Little Italy apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cielo | F Floorplan | 2BR,2BA | $3.77 |
Instrata Little Italy | Prossimo Il Mare | 2BR,2BA | $4.27 |
Juniper | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
Current | A1F | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
Il Palazzo | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.81 |
1631 State St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
Elan Luxo II | Urbano | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
Ariel | A FLOOR PLAN | 1BR,1BA | $4.28 |
2330 Union St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
City Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Little Italy
What type of rentals are currently available in Little Italy?
There are currently 158 Apartments for Rent in Little Italy, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $22,313. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Little Italy ranging from $2,200 to $22,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Little Italy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Little Italy ranges from $2,200 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,863.
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