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    260 Cottonwood Rd, San Ysidro, CA 92173
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    Welcome to Casa de Miranda Apartments, a friendly community nestled in the heart of San Diego. Our apartments in San Ysidro, CA, offer an ideal location that combines the best of urban living with a peaceful residential atmosphere. We are conveniently located right next to the Beyer St trolley station, providing you with easy access to public transportation that will make your commute or travel throughout the city effortless. Whether you're heading to work, school, or exploring all that San Diego has to offer, the convenience of our location ensures that you’ll have quick and easy access to everything you need. In addition to the trolley station, several major bus routes are just a short walk away, making it even easier to get where you need to go.When you live at Casa de Miranda Apartments, you’re never far from something exciting to do. Whether you enjoy shopping, dining, or outdoor activities, our location has something for everyone. Enjoy a day of shopping at Las Americas Premium Outlets, where you can find great deals and browse your favorite stores. If you prefer spending time with your family, Sea World and the San Diego Zoo are just a short drive away. Additionally, for those who love the outdoors, Balboa Park is nearby and offers beautiful walking trails and plenty of green space. Whatever your interests may be, you’ll find something to do just moments from your front door.

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    561 W. San Ysidro Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92173
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    2 BEDS $2,580
    3 BEDS $3,070
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    140 Averil Rd, San Ysidro, CA 92173
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    130-58 Calle Primera, San Ysidro, CA 92173
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    2 BEDS $2,364+
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    202-08 W San Ysidro Blvd, San Ysidro, CA 92173
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    1 BED $1,985+
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    240-46 W Calle Primera, San Ysidro, CA 92173
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    3501 Vista Lane, San Ysidro, CA 92173
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    3878 Beyer Blvd., San Diego, CA 92173
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    517 West San Ysidro, San Diego, CA 92173
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  • A dining room with a table and chairs and a sign on the wall that says "This is Us".
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    3551 Deaver Lane, San Diego, CA 92173
    1 BED $1,099

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    3 BEDS $3,000
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    3 BEDS $6,000
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    1471 Grove Ave, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
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    1373 1St Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91911
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    3 BEDS $4,300
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    808 Mateo Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911
    1 BED $1,600
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    1135 Florida St, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
    2 BEDS $5,800
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    1133 Florida St, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
    3 BEDS $5,900
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    E Emerson Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911
    3 BEDS $4,300
  • A living room with a brown couch and a flat screen TV mounted on the wall.
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    950 Mission Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91911
    1 BED $2,300
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    1403 Pershing Road, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    5 BEDS $5,100
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San Ysidro, CA rent trends

Rental prices in San Ysidro, CA have decreased by 7.65% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,290 to $2,114.

Check out the average rent prices in San Ysidro by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in San Ysidro, CA is $2,114.

Average rent in San Ysidro, CA

$2,114/mo San Ysidro, CA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in San Ysidro, CA is $2,114.

    What's the typical rent budget in San Ysidro, CA?

    About 31% of apartment rents in San Ysidro, CA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 17% of apartments. Around 40% of San Ysidro’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 7% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 5% of apartment rentals in San Ysidro are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in San Ysidro, CA (40%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in San Ysidro, CA

    80 /100
    Very Walkable
    54 /100
    Good Transit
    45 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 80, Transit Score®: 54, Bike Score®: 45

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in San Ysidro, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in San Ysidro, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in San Ysidro, CA?

    The best apartments in San Ysidro, CA are: Casa De Miranda, Ocean Breeze, El Pedregal, Mar at Chavez and Mar at Cottonwood.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in San Ysidro, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in San Ysidro, CA is between $1,985 and $2,499.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Ysidro, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Ysidro, CA is between $1,099 and $2,685.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Ysidro, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Ysidro, CA is between $2,359 and $2,785.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Ysidro, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Ysidro, CA is between $2,670 and $3,070.

    What type of rental buildings are in San Ysidro, CA?

    In San Ysidro 65% of the housing is rented out compared to 35% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of San Ysidro’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in San Ysidro, CA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in San Ysidro are about 39 years old, on average. Of these, 15% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in San Ysidro, CA?

    Studio apartments in San Ysidro are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 18% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in San Ysidro, CA

    San Ysidro, California, located at the southernmost edge of San Diego and the United States, stands just across the border from Tijuana, Mexico. This proximity to an international border shapes much of its unique character and economic landscape. Key industries in San Ysidro include retail, hospitality, and border-related services, drawing a dynamic mix of residents.

    The area is not widely known for expansive parks, but Border Field State Park offers trails and beach access, providing a natural retreat with views of the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve. San Ysidro's cultural fabric is enriched by its diversity, with a significant influence from Mexican culture evident in local arts and events. Historical elements are visible in landmarks such as the Old Customs House, a nod to the city's past as a border checkpoint.

    Culinary offerings in San Ysidro are predominantly influenced by Mexican cuisine, with numerous authentic restaurants and taco shops. Additionally, various international dining options are available, reflecting the community's diverse population. Educationally, the area is served by the San Ysidro School District, which includes several elementary schools and a middle school, catering primarily to local residents.

    Renting in San Ysidro, CA

    San Ysidro offers a range of rental options, from single-family homes to multifamily apartment complexes. The architectural styles largely reflect modern and contemporary designs, with some influences from traditional Mexican styles due to its proximity to the border.

    In neighborhoods such as Beyer Blvd and Smythe Ave, renters can find apartment complexes close to shopping centers and essential services, making them appealing to individuals and small families. For those looking for quieter surroundings, the residential areas towards the eastern part of the city offer more spacious rental properties, often with views of the nearby natural reserves.

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    Shopping in San Ysidro, CA

    The Las Americas Premium Outlets is a major shopping destination in San Ysidro, offering a wide range of American and international retail brands at discounted prices. This center attracts shoppers from both sides of the border, providing a bustling retail experience.

    For a more localized shopping experience, the San Ysidro Village Shopping Center hosts a variety of stores and services catering to daily needs. The area is also notable for its specialty shops offering Mexican crafts and products, which are popular among both locals and tourists. Grocery shopping is mainly facilitated by widespread chains such as Walmart and local markets that offer fresh produce and international products.

    Transportation in San Ysidro, CA

    Public transportation in San Ysidro is primarily serviced by the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which includes bus routes connecting to key locations within San Diego and the broader Southern California region. The San Ysidro Transit Center is a crucial hub, offering connections to both local and regional destinations, including direct routes into downtown San Diego.

    Additionally, the Blue Line of the San Diego Trolley provides convenient access to and from downtown San Diego, with the San Ysidro station located conveniently near the border. For those traveling further, the proximity to the Tijuana International Airport, just across the border in Mexico, and the San Diego International Airport, offers extensive national and international flights.

    This straightforward overview should assist potential renters in evaluating San Ysidro, CA, as a place to live, offering insights into its living conditions, rental market, shopping options, and transportation systems.

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