Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA under $1300
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Studio $365+Base rent5.0 (1)12115 Black Mountain Road, San Diego, CA 92129Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $1,100Base rent1903 -1923 K Street, SAN DIEGO, CA 92102Apply online • Pet friendly -
Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.0 (16)7735 Via Solare, San Diego, CA 92129Apply online • Parking • Pool
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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 pricing1668 National Avenue #100, San Diego, CA 92113Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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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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Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.5 (2)4330 30Th Street, San Diego, CA 92104Pet friendly • Parking • 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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Ask for pricingIncome restricted7805 Highlands Village Place, San Diego, CA 92129Pool • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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4 bd $1,300Base rent8144 Rose Quartz Circle, San Diego, CA 92126Pool • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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1 bd $700Base rent5324 Roswell Street, San Diego, CA 92114Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer
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1 bd $800Base rent5324 Roswell Street, San Diego, CA 92114Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
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1 bd $1,056Base rent3852 Billman St BR1, San Diego, CA 92115Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
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4 bd $1,250Base rent9395 Pipilo Street, San Diego, CA 92129Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted8885 Orville Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977Apply online • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.0 (14)1545 Q Avenue, National City, CA 91950Apply online • Pool • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricing4.0 (3)801 Pearl Street, La Jolla, CA 92037Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
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Studio $299Base rent12425 Oak Knoll Road, Poway, CA 92064Pet friendly
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted3.5 (15)11085 Woodside Avenue, Santee, CA 92071Pool • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted1360 Melody Lane, El Cajon, CA 92019In unit laundry • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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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 4 Aug 2026.
What are the best apartments in San Diego, CA?
The best apartments in San Diego, CA are: Citra Apartments, La Jolla Blue Apartments, Pacific Sands, Latitude Apartments at Mission Valley 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.
Renting apartments in San Diego, CA under $1,300
Searching for apartments for rent in San Diego, CA under $1,300 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In San Diego, CA, where the average rent is $1,049 per month, there are 41 units available for less than $1,300. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.
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