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How much does it cost to rent a home in Western San Diego?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Western San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,484 | $3,095 | $4,500 |
Western San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,366 | $5,800 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Western San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western San Diego, CA
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Western San Diego area is the $3.10 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Loma Palisades in the in the Old Town San Diego neighborhood starting from $3,725. The second greatest value Western San Diego apartment is the B1 Model at The Seaton Apartments starting at $3,995 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western San Diego apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Loma Palisades | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.10 |
The Seaton Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.46 |
The Californian - Residential | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.39 |
Arrive Mission Valley | Toledo | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
Loft2015 Apartments | Allure- Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.55 |
Dylan Point Loma | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
Pacific Ridge | B | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
Loma Portal | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
The Summit at Point Loma | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Gables Point Loma | E | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Western San Diego
What type of rentals are currently available in Western San Diego?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Western San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,033 to $7,350. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Western San Diego ranging from $1,650 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Western San Diego?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Western San Diego ranges from $1,650 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,833.
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