Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Encanto Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,400 (29 Rentals)

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66th Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

66th Street

630-636 66th StSan Diego, CA 92114
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The Genesis Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Genesis Apartments

5492-5496 Imperial AveSan Diego, CA 92114
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Court Carly
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Court Carly

6001-6041 Brooklyn AveSan Diego, CA 92114

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513 Pitta St
1 Bedroom Apartments

513 Pitta St

513 Pitta StSan Diego, CA 92114
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643-661 Stork St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

643-661 Stork St

643-661 Stork StSan Diego, CA 92114

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Wyndham Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wyndham Place

6434 Akins AveSan Diego, CA 92114
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542-568 N 60th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

542-568 N 60th St

542-568 N 60th StSan Diego, CA 92114
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617-621 N 61st St
2 Bedroom Apartments

617-621 N 61st St

617-621 N 61st StSan Diego, CA 92114
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Bayview Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Ridge

1777 Bayview Heights DrSan Diego, CA 92105
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644-650 N 62nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

644-650 N 62nd St

644-650 N 62nd StSan Diego, CA 92114

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554-564 N 61st St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

554-564 N 61st St

554-564 N 61st StSan Diego, CA 92114
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711 N 61st St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

711 N 61st St

711 N 61st StSan Diego, CA 92114
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673-675 65th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

673-675 65th St

673-675 65th StSan Diego, CA 92114

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North Encanto, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Encanto Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Encanto area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ priced from $1,400. Del Pacifico Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable North Encanto apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,400
Del Pacifico Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
La Mesa Highview Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,900
4960-4970 Auburn Drive2/12BR,1BA$1,999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Encanto, CA

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Encanto area is the $3.29 price per square foot 5447 Imperial Ave Model at 5447 Imperial Ave, Unit 5447 in the in the Mt Hope neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value North Encanto apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Del Pacifico Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the North Encanto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Encanto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5447 Imperial Ave, Unit 54475447 Imperial Ave2BR,1BA$3.29
Del Pacifico Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
La Mesa Highview Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.97
Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.75

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North Encanto, San Diego, CA

Ranked #136

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Encanto Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Encanto?

The cheapest apartment in North Encanto is Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in North Encanto costs $2,124.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Encanto?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in North Encanto that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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