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  1. Building Photo - Vera Cortez Hill
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,950+
    1 BED
    $2,374+
    2 BEDS
    $3,049+

    Vera Cortez Hill

    1399 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  2. Building Photo - The Rey
    Price Drop. $457 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,154+
    1 BED
    $2,441+
    2 BEDS
    $3,167+

    The Rey

    801 A St, San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 547-0501
  3. Price Drop. $500 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,383+
    1 BED
    $2,883+
    2 BEDS
    $4,433+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,350 - $4,700
    Required Monthly Fees$33
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,383 - $4,733

    Ancora Apartments

    110 Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 389-3517
  4. Building Photo - 1551 4th Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,350

    1551 4th Ave Unit 712

    1551 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  5. Exceptional Value
    |
    1 BED
    $2,427+
    2 BEDS
    $3,500+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,422 - $3,585
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,427 - $3,590

    GEMA

    1471 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 304-1520
  6. Building Photo - Vantage Pointe
    2 Months Free
    1 BED
    $2,456+
    2 BEDS
    $2,787+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,450 - $4,416
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,456 - $3,937

    Vantage Pointe

    1281 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  7. 2 Months Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,471+
    1 BED
    $2,687+
    2 BEDS
    $3,789+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,463 - $7,697
    Required Monthly Fees$8
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,471 - $5,428

    Stanza Little Italy

    310 A St, San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 393-5977
  8. Building Photo - 1501 Front St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,975

    1501 Front St Unit 629

    1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101
  9. Building Photo - 1642 7th Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,995

    1642 7th Ave Unit 331

    1642 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  10. Building Photo - 801 Ash St
    1 BED, 1.5 BATHS
    $3,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,000

    801 Ash St Unit 305

    801 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101
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  11. Building Photo - Current
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $3,029
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,012 - $5,053
    Required Monthly Fees$17
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$3,029 - $5,070

    Current

    1551 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101
    (858) 298-3790
  12. Building Photo - 1501 Front St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $3,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,050

    1501 Front St Unit 102

    1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101
  13. Building Photo - 889 Date St
    1 BED, 2 BATHS
    $3,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,500

    889 Date St Unit 541

    889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101
  14. Building Photo - 850 Beech St
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,850

    850 Beech St Unit 509

    850 Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101
  15. Building Photo - 1501 Front St
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,900

    1501 Front St Unit 633

    1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101
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Cheap Apartments in Cortez Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

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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 53 cheap apartments available in Cortez, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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