Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cortez
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STUDIO$1,350+1 BED$1,860+ -
STUDIO$1,595Windsor Apartments
1808 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,5951808 Third Ave Unit 1
1808 Third Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO$1,650The Helm - Affordable Housing
191 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,750Vintage Studios with Historical Charm Unit 25
1820 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,950Vintage Charm in Cortez Hills! Unit 1573 9th Avenue
1573 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO$1,974+1 BED$2,350+2 BEDS$2,874+
Vera Cortez Hill
1399 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED$2,0951822
1822 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$2,275889 Date St
889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,275889 Date St Unit 347
889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,350
SPACIOUS & Quiet Cortez Hill Gem – Central, Sunny, and Move-In Ready! Unit 329
1642 Seventh Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
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1 Month Free|STUDIO$2,562+1 BED$2,993+2 BEDS$4,199+
Stanza Little Italy
310 A St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,595
1441 Ninth Ave Unit 210
1441 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$2,650Beautiful Downtown 1BR/1BA Condo Unit 428
889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED$2,695The Billboard Lofts
320 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,6951501 Front St Unit 520
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,700350 W Ash St Unit 1006
350 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,700
350 W Ash St Unit 1006
350 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,7501501 Front St
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,795
1501 Front St Unit 329
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED$2,975+2 BEDS$4,099+Current
1551 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO, 1.5 BATHS$3,000350 W Ash St Unit Little Italy View Parking
350 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,100
850 Beech St Unit 405
850 Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,1951501 Front St Unit 238
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,1952 bedroom downtown, 2 bath and 2 parking spaces. View! (Solara Lofts)
1551 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,2001643 6th Ave Unit 412
1643 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,300300 W Beech St Unit 204
300 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Rent Special|STUDIO$3,325+1 BED$4,000+2 BEDS$5,712+
Simone Little Italy
1401 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,400Cortez Hill 2 bed 2bath (downtown), 1217 sqft And Great Views
801 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,500
889 Date St Unit 234
889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$4,000702 Ash St Unit 803
702 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$4,6251494 Union St Unit 607
1494 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,900300 W Beech St
300 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$5,125
300 W Beech St Unit 1706
300 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101
San Diego at a Glance
Cheap Apartments in Cortez Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
When looking for cheap apartments in Cortez, 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 Cortez.
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 47 cheap apartments available in Cortez, 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
- Alhambra Park 698 Sq Ft $1,842/mo
- Egger Highlands 610 Sq Ft $1,877/mo
- Colina Del Sol 625 Sq Ft $1,883/mo
- Paradise Hills 654 Sq Ft $1,943/mo
- Bay Terraces 650 Sq Ft $1,948/mo
- El Cerrito 594 Sq Ft $1,992/mo
- Collwood Park 441 Sq Ft $1,993/mo
- San Ysidro South 642 Sq Ft $1,998/mo
- Rolando 570 Sq Ft $2,076/mo
- Talmadge 625 Sq Ft $2,123/mo
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