Cheap Apartments for Rent in Civic Core
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Rent SpecialSTUDIO$1,650The Helm - Affordable Housing
191 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
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Good Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$2,052+1 BED$2,412+Base Rent$2,047 - $5,000Required Monthly Fees$5Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,052 - $4,169
625 Broadway
625 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Good ValueSTUDIO$2,279+1 BED$2,779+Arrive Broadway Lofts
1007 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Exceptional Value -
2 Months FreeTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$2,401+2 BEDS$2,737+Base Rent$2,395 - $4,410Required Monthly Fees$6Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,401 - $3,932Vantage Pointe
1281 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Rent Special|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$2,454+1 BED$2,686+2 BEDS$3,649+Base Rent$2,447 - $7,038Required Monthly Fees$7Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,454 - $7,045
Diega
702 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,500Base Rent$2,500Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,500425 W Beech St Unit 854
425 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,500Great Acqua Vista Home with Harbor Views
425 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,500425 W Beech St Unit 854
425 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 Month Free|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$2,947+1 BED$2,668+2 BEDS$4,025+Base Rent$2,660 - $7,055Required Monthly Fees$8Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,668 - $5,149
Stanza Little Italy
310 A St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1.5 BATHS$2,700Base Rent$2,700Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,700801 Ash St Unit 305
801 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Exceptional ValueSTUDIO$2,745+1 BED$3,010+2 BEDS$5,280+3 BEDS$6,670+
The Torrey
1200 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,850
350 W Ash St Unit 1006
350 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1.5 BATHS$2,895Beautiful 1 Bdrm, 1.5 Bath for Rent at Cortez Blu Condos in Cortez Hill Unit 605
801 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Price Drop. $606 OffSTUDIO$2,990+1 BED$2,998+2 BEDS$4,826+3 BEDS$6,839+
West
1011 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Price Drop. $506 OffSTUDIO$2,999+1 BED$3,540+2 BEDS$5,804+
Simone Little Italy
1401 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Exceptional Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$3,191+1 BED$4,342+2 BEDS$5,225+3 BEDS$14,765+Base Rent$3,186 - $19,336Required Monthly Fees$5Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$3,191 - $19,341
The Lindley
1331 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1.5 BATHS$3,200Base Rent$3,200Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,200350 W Ash St Unit Little Italy View Parking
350 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,495
425 W Beech St Unit 859
425 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,4952 Bedroom on the 15th Floor!
425 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,595Base Rent$3,595Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,595425 W Beech St Unit 1556
425 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$4,000702 Ash St Unit 803
702 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,195Base Rent$4,195Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,1951494 Union St Unit 201
1494 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,900Base Rent$4,900Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,9001080 Eighth Ave Unit SI FL12-ID1
1080 Eighth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,995702 Ash St Unit 1103
702 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$5,000
350 W Ash St Unit 804
350 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$5,350Base Rent$5,350Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$5,3501494 Union St Unit 705
1494 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$10,321Base Rent$10,321Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$10,3211049 Seventh Ave Unit SI FL7-ID1228264P
1049 Seventh Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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Cheap Apartments in Civic Core Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
When looking for cheap apartments in Civic Core, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Civic Core.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 31 cheap apartments available in Civic Core, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Diego
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Teralta East 479 Sq Ft $1,588/mo
- Colina Del Sol 673 Sq Ft $1,782/mo
- Grant Hill 459 Sq Ft $1,851/mo
- El Cerrito 607 Sq Ft $1,935/mo
- Egger Highlands 603 Sq Ft $1,941/mo
- Logan Heights 496 Sq Ft $1,941/mo
- Redwood Village-Rolando Park 579 Sq Ft $1,943/mo
- Bay Terraces 627 Sq Ft $1,997/mo
- Paradise Hills 628 Sq Ft $2,025/mo
- Normal Heights 543 Sq Ft $2,048/mo
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