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Summerfield Villas

Southern Highlands

Moss Gardens Apartments

The Ridge on Jackson Apartments

Village Green Senior Community

5120-5122 70th St

4511-4517 52nd St

6036 Estelle St

3658 Marlborough Ave

1008 Tourmaline St, Unit 1

Hilltop Terrace

9922 Buena Vista Dr

Palm Towers Apartments

The Marquis at Hillcrest

Horton 4th Avenue

La Quinta Apartment

Royal Oakdale Apartments

Indian Springs-RR

Westwood *$500 Off*

Hunter's Run Apartments

Azure Point at Encinitas

Sunset Meadows

Summer Creek Apartments

Towne & Country Apartments

Summit By The Lake

The Courtyards Pacific Village

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Woodlawn West Apartments

NC18 Apartments

El Capitan Apartments *$300 Off*

The Greentree Apartments

Winter Gardens Manor

Casa Tierra Apartments

303-227 W 3rd Ave, Unit 223

Crestwood

2782 Broadway

521 Park Way

4057 Marlborough Ave

Willow Glen Apartments

La Valle De Vista

Vale Terrace Apartments

Lakeside Meadows
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Diego County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Diego County Studio Apartments | $2,437 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
San Diego County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,886 | $768 | $10,000+ |
San Diego County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,642 | $855 | $10,000+ |
San Diego County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,666 | $979 | $10,000+ |
San Diego County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,543 | $850 | $10,000+ |
San Diego County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,433 | $917 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Diego County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Diego County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Diego County is under $1,445.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Diego County?
The cheapest apartment in San Diego County is Cresta Bella which is listed at $608, while the average apartment in San Diego County costs $9,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Diego County?
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 103 regular apartments in San Diego County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Diego County?
Cheap apartments in San Diego County have an average cost of $633 which is $8,767 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Diego County.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.