Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cortez
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Rent SpecialSTUDIO$1,475+1 BED$1,860+ -
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STUDIO$1,650The Helm - Affordable Housing
191 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,695Cortez Hills: Large studio ready for immediate move in! Unit 1561 9th Avenue
1561 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED$1,895Windsor Apartments
1808 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 Month FreeSTUDIO$1,950+1 BED$2,374+2 BEDS$3,049+Vera Cortez Hill
1399 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Call for Rent1822 Third Ave
1822 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
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1 BED$2,200John Ginty House Apartments
1568 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Price Drop. $500 Off|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$2,383+1 BED$2,883+2 BEDS$4,433+Base Rent$2,350 - $4,700Required Monthly Fees$33Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,383 - $4,733
Ancora Apartments
110 Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,350Base Rent$2,350Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,3501551 4th Ave Unit 712
1551 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
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Exceptional Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$2,427+2 BEDS$3,500+Base Rent$2,422 - $3,585Required Monthly Fees$5Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,427 - $3,590
GEMA
1471 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 Months FreeTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$2,456+2 BEDS$2,787+Base Rent$2,450 - $4,416Required Monthly Fees$6Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,456 - $3,937Vantage Pointe
1281 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 Months Free|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$2,471+1 BED$2,687+2 BEDS$3,789+Base Rent$2,463 - $7,697Required Monthly Fees$8Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,471 - $5,428
Stanza Little Italy
310 A St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,6001551 Fourth Ave
1551 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,695
1501 Front St Unit 329
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,6951501 Front St Unit 421
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,750Live in the Heart of Little Italy at La Vita — 1 Bed / 1 Bath Condo with Parking, Laundry & Resor... Unit 304
300 W Beech 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 BATH$2,898
1501 Front St Unit 518
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,9501643 Sixth Ave
1643 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,975Base Rent$2,975Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,9751501 Front St Unit 629
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,995Base Rent$2,995Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,9951642 7th Ave Unit 331
1642 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,995Stunning 2BD/2BA Condo in Downtown! With Parking and Washer/Dryer!
1514 Seventh Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1.5 BATHS$2,995Beautiful 1 Bdrm, 1.5 Bath for Rent at Cortez Blu Condos in Cortez Hill Unit 605
801 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1.5 BATHS$3,000Base Rent$3,000Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,000801 Ash St Unit 305
801 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,000
300 W Beech St Unit 204
300 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Good ValueTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$3,029Base Rent$3,012 - $5,053Required Monthly Fees$17Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$3,029 - $5,070Current
1551 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$3,050Base Rent$3,050Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,0501501 Front St Unit 102
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,050
1501 Front St Unit 102
1501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Rent SpecialSTUDIO$3,255+1 BED$3,940+2 BEDS$5,425+
Simone Little Italy
1401 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,375Luxury 16th floor West Facing View 2-bedroom 2-bath in Cortez Blu Building Downtown
801 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,4001333 Eighth Ave
1333 Eighth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 2 BATHS$3,500Base Rent$3,500Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,500889 Date St Unit 541
889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,595
300 W Beech St Unit 2101
300 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,595
850 Beech St Unit 704
850 Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,600
1441 Ninth Ave Unit 201
1441 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,600
702 Ash St Unit 404
702 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,700
300 W Beech St
300 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,850Base Rent$3,850Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,850850 Beech St Unit 509
850 Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,900Base Rent$3,900Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,9001501 Front St Unit 633
1501 Front 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 53 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
- Teralta East 470 Sq Ft $1,566/mo
- Colina Del Sol 672 Sq Ft $1,757/mo
- Logan Heights 612 Sq Ft $1,802/mo
- Paradise Hills 629 Sq Ft $1,936/mo
- Redwood Village-Rolando Park 576 Sq Ft $1,947/mo
- El Cerrito 596 Sq Ft $1,948/mo
- Bay Terraces 627 Sq Ft $2,000/mo
- Rolando 567 Sq Ft $2,041/mo
- Normal Heights 517 Sq Ft $2,109/mo
- College West 599 Sq Ft $2,189/mo
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