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Pacific Beach Shores
4820 Cass StSan Diego, CA 92109
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747 San Fernando Pl
San DiegoCA92109
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4702 Mission Blvd
4702 Mission BlvdSan Diego, CA 92109
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Ingraham - La Playa Point LP
3755-3771 Ingraham StSan Diego, CA 92109
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from $2,100Studio Apartment Available May 16
3852 Mission Blvd, Unit C
3852 Mission BlvdSan Diego, CA 92109
739-739 Santa Barbara Pl
San DiegoCA92109
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Mission Beach, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Beach Studio Apartments | $2,028 | $1,900 | $2,100 |
| Mission Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,736 | $1,704 | $4,800 |
| Mission Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,093 | $2,895 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,615 | $3,775 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Mission Beach Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Beach area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Beach Shores priced from $1,704. Ingraham - La Playa Point LP has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,045. Here are the most affordable Mission Beach apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Beach Shores | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,704 |
| Ingraham - La Playa Point LP | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
| Elan Baylofts | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Beach, CA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Beach area is the $3.46 price per square foot Aspire Model at Elan The Plaza in the in the Mission Beach neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Mission Beach apartment is the One Bedroom, One Bath Model at Elan Baylofts starting at $2,495 with a $4.54 price per square foot in the Mission Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elan The Plaza | Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Elan Baylofts | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.54 |
| 2950 Bayside Ln | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.00 |
| Pacific Beach Shores | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| 745 San Fernando Pl, Unit 745 1/2 | 745 San Fernando Pl | Studio ,1BA | $7.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMission Beach, San Diego, CA
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3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Mission Beach Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission Beach Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mission Beach?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mission Beach is under $2,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mission Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Mission Beach is Pacific Beach Shores which is listed at $1,704, while the average apartment in Mission Beach costs $8,490.
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