
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mission Valley East Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $2,100 (9 Rentals)
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4605 S 32nd St

7972 Mission Center Ct

2234 River Run Dr, Unit 214
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1918 Carmelina Dr.

4857 Kansas St

2182 Gill Village Way

2226 River Run Dr, Unit 162
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Mission Valley East, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mission Valley East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Mission Valley East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,363 | $2,290 | $5,495 |
Mission Valley East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,483 | $3,395 | $6,500 |
Mission Valley East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,100 | $6,100 | $6,100 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mission Valley East Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mission Valley East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Valley East area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at 2911 Adams priced from $2,095. IMT Mission Valley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here are the most affordable Mission Valley East apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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2911 Adams | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
IMT Mission Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Winslow | S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,415 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Valley East, CA
As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Valley East area is the $2.85 price per square foot B1 Model at IMT Mission Valley in the in the College West neighborhood starting from $3,115. The second greatest value Mission Valley East apartment is the Plan A Model at Del Rio Apartment Homes starting at $2,655 with a $3.66 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Valley East apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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IMT Mission Valley | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
Del Rio Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
West Park | PLAN A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
Metro Mission Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
Winslow | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.62 |
The Promenade Rio Vista Apartments | Residence 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
The Missions at Rio Vista | A 706 SF San Diego | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
Circa 37 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.49 |
Purl Apartments | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $4.58 |
River Run Village | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Valley East
What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Valley East?
There are currently 326 Apartments for Rent in Mission Valley East, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,095 to $6,640. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Valley East ranging from $2,145 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mission Valley East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Valley East ranges from $2,145 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,093.
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