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

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  1. Building Photo - Carroll Apartments
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    1 BED
    $1,950+
    2 BEDS
    $2,400+
    3 BEDS
    $3,000+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950 - $3,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $3,200

    Carroll Apartments

    9494 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92126
    (858) 500-1833
  2. Building Photo - Gold Coast Apartments *First Month Free*
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
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    1 BED
    $2,200+
    2 BEDS
    $2,600+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200 - $2,975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200 - $2,975

    Gold Coast Apartments *First Month Free*

    9585 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego, CA 92126
    (858) 437-8969
  12. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    1 BED
    $2,597
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,580 - $5,169
    Required Monthly Fees$16
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,596 - $5,185

    SETA

    7346 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (858) 630-4175
  13. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    2 BEDS
    $2,904
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,899 - $3,475
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,904 - $3,480

    Sereno

    930 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
    (619) 762-1211
  14. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $2,395+
    2 BEDS
    $2,981+

    Celsius

    100 Citronica Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
    (619) 932-4542
  15. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,255+
    1 BED
    $2,255+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,238 - $3,664
    Required Monthly Fees$17
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,255 - $3,681

    Rivue

    1902 Millenia Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 678-2376
  16. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,437+
    1 BED
    $2,659+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,419 - $4,906
    Required Monthly Fees$17
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,436 - $4,923

    Array La Mesa

    4949 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (619) 728-2462
  17. Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $2,307
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,299 - $2,404
    Required Monthly Fees$7
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,306 - $2,411

    Azul Chula Vista

    310 K St, Chula Vista, CA 91911
    (844) 422-3373
  18. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,103+
    1 BED
    $2,403+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,095 - $2,924
    Required Monthly Fees$7 - $11
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,102 - $2,935

    The Residences at Cota Vera

    1575 Camino Altezza, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (619) 494-3593
  19. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,199+
    1 BED
    $2,495+
    2 BEDS
    $2,970+

    The Commodore

    200 E 31st St, National City, CA 91950
    (858) 239-1925
  20. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    1 BED
    $2,375+
    2 BEDS
    $2,750+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,375 - $2,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,375 - $2,995

    Trolley Palm

    4302 Palm Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941
    (619) 639-1482
  26. $283 Off
    Price Drop. $283 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $2,364
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,356 - $3,247
    Required Monthly Fees$8
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,364 - $3,255

    The District Apartments

    8727 Fletcher Pky, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (619) 825-2084
  38. Building Photo - The Merian
    STUDIO
    $2,347+
    1 BED
    $2,490+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,342 - $4,803
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,347 - $4,808

    The Merian

    601 11th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
    (858) 298-2736
  39. Building Photo - Cielo
    STUDIO
    $2,878
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,873 - $4,493
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,878 - $4,498

    Cielo

    915 W Grape St, San Diego, CA 92101
    (858) 258-9784
  41. STUDIO
    $2,451+
    1 BED
    $3,001+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,445 - $3,400
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,451 - $3,406

    Treehouse

    2525 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
    (619) 613-2654
  42. 1 BED
    $2,126+
    2 BEDS
    $2,710+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,121 - $4,060
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,126 - $4,065

    City View

    840 17th St, San Diego, CA 92101
    (858) 757-8659
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