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Apartments Under $1,200 in San Diego, CA

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Victory on Paseo Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
Victory on Paseo Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$917 - 1,146
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Victory on Paseo
5505-25 Lindo Paseo San Diego, CA
3 - 5 BR | Aug. 17, 2025
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Student
Luxury
11
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Private Room in Delightful City Heights House with Beautiful Brick Patio Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
Private Room in Delightful City Heights House with Beautiful Brick Patio Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$1,000
PER
ROOM
Private Room in Delightful City Heights House with Beautiful Brick Patio
Deal
4312 Manzanita Dr San Diego, CA
1 BR | May. 5, 2025
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12
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Private Bedroom in Charming North Park Home Right Off Highways 805 and 15 Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
Private Bedroom in Charming North Park Home Right Off Highways 805 and 15 Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$1,125
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ROOM
Private Bedroom in Charming North Park Home Right Off Highways 805 and 15
Deal
3641 32nd St San Diego, CA
1 BR | May. 10, 2025
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12
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Private Room in Traditional Mira Mesa Home in Quiet Cul-de-sac Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
Private Room in Traditional Mira Mesa Home in Quiet Cul-de-sac Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$1,000 - 1,050
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ROOM
Private Room in Traditional Mira Mesa Home in Quiet Cul-de-sac
Deal
11370 Travis Pl San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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36
Fifty Twenty-Five Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
Fifty Twenty-Five Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$799 - 1,165
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ROOM
Fifty Twenty-Five
4.0
5025 Collwood Boulevard San Diego, CA
2 - 4 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Student
Covered Parking
College West
42
1134-1148 Fresno St Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
1134-1148 Fresno St Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$200
1134-1148 Fresno St
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
1
Ritchey St (550-54) Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$1,195
Ritchey St (550-54)
550-54 Ritchey St San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Surface Parking
Storage
Encanto
4
4669 Cherokee Ave Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
4669 Cherokee Ave Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$200
4669 Cherokee Ave
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Normal Heights
5
5002 Genesee Ave Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
5002 Genesee Ave Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$1,125
5002 Genesee Ave
San Diego, CA
5 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
1
4544 El Cerrito Dr. Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$825
4544 El Cerrito Dr.
4544 El Cerrito Dr Room 4 San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Disability Access
El Cerrito
11
5521 Blueridge St Unit 1 Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
5521 Blueridge St Unit 1 Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$1,200
5521 Blueridge St Unit 1
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
1
901/917-921 Tenth Avenue & 1020 E Street Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$850 - 1,200
901/917-921 Tenth Avenue & 1020 E Street
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Downtown San Diego
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Golden West Apartments Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$650
Golden West Apartments
720 Fourth Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Downtown San Diego
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4485 Hamilton St Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
4485 Hamilton St Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$195
4485 Hamilton St
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Casa De Windsor - 4000R Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$ Ask - 2,175
Casa De Windsor - 4000R
4790 Conrad Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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1
Desert Spa Apartments Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$ Ask - 1,850
Desert Spa Apartments
4386 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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1
G St. Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$1,000
G St.
444 G St San Diego, CA
Studio | Apr. 1, 2025
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Downtown San Diego
5
4470-4478 Alabama St Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
4470-4478 Alabama St Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$200
4470-4478 Alabama St
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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20
Blvd63 Apartments Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
Blvd63 Apartments Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$734 - 1,144
PER BED,
ROOM & UNIT
Blvd63 Apartments
6345 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego, CA
2 - 4 BR | Available Now
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16
Sterling Alvarado Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
Sterling Alvarado Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$580 - 1,075
Sterling Alvarado
3.0
6625 Alvarado Rd. San Diego, CA
Studio - 4 BR | Ask for Availability
Furnished
Student
Section 8
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
12
4452 Park Blvd #208 Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
4452 Park Blvd #208 Apartment for rent in San Diego, CA
$1,000
4452 Park Blvd #208
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Storage
Disability Access
16
$ Ask - 4,615
Mira Bella
3455 Kearny Villa Rd San Diego, CA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
30
$ Ask - 1,695
Nimitz Pointe
2401 Seaside San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Pool
30
$ Ask - 2,754
Promenade Rio Vista
2185 Station Village Way San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Section 8
Air Conditioning
9
$700
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Furnished Room In Utc With Flexible Lease
9085 Judicial Dr San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Fitness Center
Storage
Disability Access
Pool
2
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$950 - 1,200
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6441 Malcolm Dr
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Rolando
2
$850 - 1,100
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5891 Vale Way
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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El Cerrito
1
$250
4438- 4450 Park Blvd
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
2
$600 - 750
1450 Fourth Ave
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Core-columbia
$800
Mccsho-mcclurken Simmons Hotel 542 Sixth Ave
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Downtown San Diego
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in San Diego, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 30 apartments under $1,200 in San Diego currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in San Diego?

Rentable.co has 73 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in San Diego.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in San Diego?

Rentable.co has 425 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in San Diego.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in San Diego?

Rentable.co has 393 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in San Diego.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in San Diego, CA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in San Diego based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $34,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in San Diego, CA?

  1. Downtown San Diego
  2. El Cerrito
  3. College West
  4. College East
  5. Harborview

Apartments Under $1,200 in San Diego, CA: March Rental Information

Welcome to the March 2025 San Diego Rent Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2025 key findings and figures for the San Diego rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in San Diego and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in San Diego. Whether you're a student searching for affordable housing near campus or a young professional looking for a budget-friendly apartment, this report will help you make an informed decision.
0 27 55 82 110 <$1,800 $1,860 $1,980 $2,100 $2,220 $2,340 $2,460 $2,580 $2,700 $2,820 $2,940 $3,060 $3,180 $3,300 $3,420 >$3,540
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in San Diego stands at $2,490, with the majority falling between $1,740 and $3,580. Out of the 8,845 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in San Diego, 30 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 0% of the total available one-bedroom units in San Diego.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: San Diego vs. Surrounding Areas

San Diego, CA
Chula Vista, CA
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In the month of March 2025, there are a variety of affordable apartments available for rent in San Diego, CA and the surrounding areas. This chart shows the number of apartments under $1,200 in various cities near San Diego, including National City, Chula Vista, Poway, Coronado, Del Mar, San Marcos, El Cajon, Encinitas, Escondido, Santee, Solana Beach, Imperial Beach, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Alpine, La Jolla, Ocean Beach, Ramona, Bonita, Carmel Valley, Lakeside, Rancho Santa Fe, San Ysidro, Tierrasanta, San, Jamul, Lake San Marcos, San Margarita, Leucadia, and Spring Valley. In total, there are 60 apartments in the San Diego, CA metro area that meet this price range. Renters seeking affordability and convenience will find a range of options to choose from in this market.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: San Diego and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in March M/M % Change
San Diego, CA 39 +0.93%
Chula Vista, CA 4 +0.09%
La Mesa, CA 3 +1.15%
El Cajon, CA 2 +1.0%
Coronado, CA 2 +0.8%
Escondido, CA 2 +1.15%
Lakeside, CA 1 +1.0%
Ramona, CA 1 +1.0%
San Marcos, CA 1 +1.0%
Spring Valley, CA 1 +1.25%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in San Diego?

Available apartments under $1,200 1,017
Top amenities Furnished, Covered Parking, Clubhouse, Professional On Site Management, Student
Pet friendly 25
Utilities included 2
Furnished 102
1 Bedroom 20
2 Bedroom 51
4 Bedroom 52
Square footage 132 - 1,467

Where are San Diego Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Downtown san diego, El cerrito, College west, College east, Harborview
Downtown San Diego 4
El Cerrito 2
College West 2
College East 2
Harborview 1
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