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Apartments Under $1,200 in San Diego, CA

1 - 26 of 26 Results
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$1,000 - 1,188
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ROOM
Victory on Paseo
5505-25 Lindo Paseo San Diego, CA
4 - 5 BR | Aug. 17, 2025
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
Air Conditioning
4
3D Tour
$1,010
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ROOM
Private Bedroom in Spacious Mira Mesa Home Near Breen Neighborhood Park
Deal
9089 Dewsbury Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Jan. 27, 2025
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Heat Included
Virtual Tour
House
In Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
36
$1,100
4768 College Ave
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
36
$825 - 1,195
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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
1
$1,000
901/917-921 Tenth Avenue & 1020 E Street
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Downtown San Diego
11
$1,000
3470 Coastline Pl Unit 0
San Diego, CA
3 BR | Dec. 20, 2024
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Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
17
$1,099
3551 Deaver Ln
San Diego, CA
6 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Storage
Dishwasher
0
$675 - 855
Golden West Apartments
720 Fourth Ave San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Downtown San Diego
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
5
$200
4470-4478 Alabama St
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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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
12
$1,000
4452 Park Blvd #208
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Storage
Disability Access
5
$1,200
Oceanview Lofts
3671 Ocean View Blvd San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
4
$200
4669 Cherokee Ave
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Normal Heights
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
20
$734 - 1,144
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ROOM & UNIT
Blvd63 Apartments
6345 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego, CA
2 - 4 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Student
In Unit Laundry
4
$125
4034-4038 1/2 Hamilton St
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Disability Access
4
$1,000
4226 41st St
4226 41st St #21 San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Storage
Teralta West
16
$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
9
$700
PER
ROOM
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
$600 - 750
1450 Fourth Ave
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
Core-columbia
1
$225
844 846 Law St
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Dishwasher
2
$850 - 1,100
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5891 Vale Way
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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El Cerrito
2
3D Tour
$950 - 1,200
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6441 Malcolm Dr
San Diego, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Rolando
1
$250
4438- 4450 Park Blvd
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
$800
Mccsho-mcclurken Simmons Hotel 542 Sixth Ave
San Diego, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 26 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 54 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 393 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 376 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. Adams North
  3. College West
  4. Harborview
  5. Kearny Mesa

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

Welcome to the December 2024 San Diego Rent Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2024 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 22 45 67 90 <$1,700 $1,760 $1,880 $2,000 $2,120 $2,240 $2,360 $2,480 $2,600 $2,720 $2,840 $2,960 $3,080 $3,200 $3,320 $3,440 $3,560
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in San Diego stands at $2,290, with the majority falling between $1,700 and $3,530. Out of the 8,472 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in San Diego, 23 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
La Mesa, CA
El Cajon, CA
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In the month of December 2024, 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 54 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 December M/M % Change
San Diego, CA 36 +1.07%
La Mesa, CA 4 +1.11%
El Cajon, CA 4 +1.36%
Escondido, CA 2 +0.92%
Ramona, CA 1 +0.86%
San Marcos, CA 1 +1.2%
Lakeside, CA 1 +1.0%
Chula Vista, CA 1 +1.0%
Coronado, CA 1 +1.33%
Imperial Beach, CA 1 +1.33%

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

Available apartments under $1,200 1,043
Top amenities Furnished, Covered Parking, Clubhouse, On Site Maintenance, Student
Deals 1
Pet friendly 28
Utilities included 3
Furnished 78
1 Bedroom 24
2 Bedroom 40
4 Bedroom 41
Square footage 122 - 1,467

Where are San Diego Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Downtown san diego, Adams north, College west, Harborview, Kearny mesa
Downtown San Diego 3
Adams North 2
College West 2
Harborview 1
Kearny Mesa 1
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