Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tijuana River Valley Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,100 (7 Rentals)

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Paseo La Paz
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo La Paz

160 W Seaward AveSan Diego, CA 92173

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1 Bedroom Apartments

South Bay Apartments

279 Padua Hills PlSan Ysidro, CA 92173
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Tijuana River Valley, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tijuana River Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tijuana River Valley area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Mar at Primera priced from $1,682. Casa Maria Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Tijuana River Valley apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mar at PrimeraWaveStudio,1BA$1,682
Casa Maria Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Rancho Del Rio Estates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,752

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tijuana River Valley, CA

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tijuana River Valley area is the $2.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Imperial Beach Gardens in the in the Nestor neighborhood starting from $3,670. The second greatest value Tijuana River Valley apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Wintergreen starting at $3,070 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Nestor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tijuana River Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Imperial Beach Gardens3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$2.82
Wintergreen3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.92
Hollister Creek Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.43
Summer Brook Apartments: Your Oasis of Comfort and Style2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.72
Mar at ChavezAurora3BR,2BA$3.35
Cinnamon Woods Apartments2 Bed 2 Ba2BR,2BA$3.12
Mar at CottonwoodPalmeras1BR,1BA$2.71
The Village1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.06
Rancho Del Rio Estates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.28
Mar at PrimeraWaveStudio ,1BA$3.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tijuana River Valley, San Diego, CA

Ranked #134

Among neighborhoods in San Diego, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Tijuana River Valley Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

19 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tijuana River Valley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tijuana River Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tijuana River Valley Apartment is $1,852 at Rancho Del Rio Estates.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tijuana River Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tijuana River Valley is starting from $2,063 at Mar at Chavez.

What is the most affordable Tijuana River Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Tijuana River Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mar at Chavez and starts from $2,781.

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