
Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,900 (2 Rentals)
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Midtown San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown San Diego?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Midtown San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,606 | $3,150 | $5,625 |
Midtown San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Diego, CA
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown San Diego area is the $3.47 price per square foot Sago Model at River Front Condominium Rentals in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Midtown San Diego apartment is the Large 1 Bed 1 Bath City Slicke Model at Koll Center starting at $2,650 with a $3.53 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown San Diego apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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River Front Condominium Rentals | Sago | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
Koll Center | Large 1 Bed 1 Bath City Slicke | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
801 Torrance St, Unit 807 | 801 Torrance St | 2BR,1BA | $5.43 |
Strauss on Fifth | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.71 |
AV8 | A3 | Studio ,1BA | $5.08 |
2520 E St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
Hillcrest Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.60 |
Overlook Point Apartments | Studio Upgraded Flooring | Studio ,1BA | $5.11 |
WLA Windsor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $11.07 |
3942 8th Ave | Studio | Studio ,0.5BA | $7.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown San Diego
What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown San Diego?
There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $7,140. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown San Diego ranging from $1,950 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown San Diego?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown San Diego ranges from $1,950 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,541.
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.