If you’re searching for a new place to live in San Diego, rent prices are probably one of the most important factors in your decision. Apartment rental prices in San Diego neighborhoods have continued to increase over the years. Luckily, even in 2026, there are some San Diego neighborhoods that do offer budget friendly, affordable rental rates. The list of the cheapest neighborhoods in San Diego for renters is sorted by lowest median rental rates compared to the San Diego average.
