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North City, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,807 | $3,300 | $5,000 |
North City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,712 | $4,250 | $10,000+ |
North City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,478 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
North City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,917 | $7,995 | $10,000+ |
North City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available North City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North City area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Ocean Crest priced from $2,639. The Club Torrey Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,687. Here are the most affordable North City apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ocean Crest | The Avalon | Studio,1BA | $2,639 |
The Club Torrey Pines | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,687 |
Avino | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,009 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North City, CA
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the North City area is the $4.15 price per square foot B2R Model at Signature Point in the in the Torrey Hills neighborhood starting from $4,777. The second greatest value North City apartment is the Azra Model at Carmel Creek starting at $3,158 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the Torrey Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Signature Point | B2R | 2BR,2BA | $4.15 |
Carmel Creek | Azra | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
Del Mar Ridge | Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
Altura | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Beach Colony | Brand New One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.08 |
Ocean Crest | The Avalon | Studio ,1BA | $3.82 |
Avino | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.44 |
The Club Torrey Pines | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
One Paseo Living | Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North City
What type of rentals are currently available in North City?
There are currently 25 Apartments for Rent in North City, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,425 to $10,000. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North City ranging from $2,995 to $55,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North City ranges from $2,995 to $55,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,964.
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