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Apartments under $3,000 for Rent in San Diego, CA

6,371 Rentals
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  6. 1 BED
    $2,295

    Glo

    4969 Mills St, La Mesa, CA 91942
  13. 2 BEDS
    $1,953+
    3 BEDS
    $2,429+

    Mar at Chavez

    130-158 W Calle Primera, San Diego, CA 92173
  17. 1 BED
    $1,695+
    2 BEDS
    $2,545+

    Balboa Plaza

    6699 Beadnell Way, San Diego, CA 92117
  26. STUDIO
    $1,795

    City Lofts

    2230 Albatross St, San Diego, CA 92101
  28. 1 BED
    $2,395

    3550 Park

    3550 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92103
  31. 1 BED
    $2,345+
    2 BEDS
    $2,895+

    Elan Baylofts

    1450-1472 Pacific Beach Dr, San Diego, CA 92109
  35. 2 BEDS
    $1,799

    Casa Serena

    6455 Shaules Ave, San Diego, CA 92114
  40. 2 BEDS
    $1,999

    Auburn 2019

    4960-4970 Auburn Dr, San Diego, CA 92105
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San Diego at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,377
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Schools in San Diego
46

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
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Transportation in San Diego
57

Somewhat Bikeable

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Renting in San Diego

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Getting Around San Diego

Transportation

74

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
57

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
46

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Torrey Pines High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,614 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Del Norte High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,531 Students
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Canyon Crest Academy

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,336 Students
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Rancho Bernardo High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,318 Students
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Westview High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,257 Students
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Oak Valley Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,515 Students
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Marshall Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,317 Students
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Mesa Verde Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,040 Students
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Lewis Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
971 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Pacific Trails Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
919 Students
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Ocean Beach Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-4
397 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Carmel Creek Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-3
361 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Dana Middle School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 5-6
678 Students
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McKinley Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
534 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Marvin Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
520 Students

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