Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA under $1200
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Only 2 units left1 bd $1,000Base rent1903 -1923 K Street, SAN DIEGO, CA 92102Apply online • Pet friendly -
Ask for pricingIncome restricted3.5 (3)1436 S. 40Th Street, San Diego, CA 92113Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Ask for PricingIncome restricted4.5 (1)4035 Park Haven Court, San Diego, CA 92113In unit laundry • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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Ask for pricing4.0 (6)1755 Logan Ave, San Diego, CA 92113Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Ask for pricing1011 Fort Stockton Drive, San Diego, CA 92103Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing1668 National Avenue #100, San Diego, CA 92113Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,095+Base rent3.5 (2)1019 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA 92109Pet friendly
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Studio $55+Base rent1224 28Th Street, San Diego, CA 92102Pet friendly
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.5 (1)10210 San Diego Mission Rd, San Diego, CA 92108In unit laundry • Public Transportation • Wheelchair Access
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.5 (7)4071 39Th Street, San Diego, CA 92105In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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1 bd $1,000+Base rent4.5 (1)4160 36Th Street, San Diego, CA 92104Cat friendly
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Studio $275Base rent5530 Riley Street, San Diego, CA 92110Cat friendly -
Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.0 (16)7735 Via Solare, San Diego, CA 92129Parking • Pool • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.0 (7)5252 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115Parking • Fitness center • In unit laundry
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Studio $732+Base rent828-836 5Th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101Pet friendly -
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted7805 Highlands Village Place, San Diego, CA 92129Pool • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted690 Beardsley St., San Diego, CA 92113Pet friendly -
1 bd $1,200Base rent5327 Ogden St, San Diego, CA 92105Dog friendly • Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted8885 Orville Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977Apply online • Parking • Pool
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Studio $340Base rent12425 Oak Knoll Road, Poway, CA 92064Pet friendly
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Frequently asked questions
When were prices and availability in San Diego, CA last updated?
Prices and availability in San Diego, CA were last updated on 21 Jun 2026.
What are the best apartments in San Diego, CA?
The best apartments in San Diego, CA are: Latitude Apartments at Mission Valley, Pacific Sands, La Jolla Blue Apartments, Citra Apartments and Greenfield Village.
What type of rental buildings are in San Diego, CA?
In San Diego 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 22% of San Diego's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 57% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.
Search for apartments in San Diego, CA under $1,200
There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in San Diego, CA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.
The perfect $1,200 rental near you
Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in San Diego, CA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 25 apartments for rent below $1,200 in San Diego, CA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.