What is a fair price for a used car under $5,000 in San Diego, CA?

The typical asking price is $3,300 across 4,315 listings seen in the last 7 days; the middle half ask between $2,300 and $4,200.

How many miles does a typical used car under $5,000 in San Diego, CA have?

The median listing shows 160,000 miles.

16 listings are asking 10% or more under fair price as of Oct 30, 2026.

4,315 listings priced under $5,000 in the last 7 days within 50 mi of San Diego. Typical price $3,300 (middle half $2,300–$4,200).

Updated Oct 30, 2026

2014 Chevrolet Malibu LT145k mi · National City, CAAutotrader · Dealer · seen today
$4,999Fair price $7,194−31%
2012 Ford Explorer Base 4WD154k mi · Chula Vista, CACarGurus · Dealer · seen today
$4,990Fair price $7,146−30%

What is a fair price for a used car under $5,000 in San Diego, CA?: The typical asking price is $3,300 across 4,315 listings seen in the last 7 days; the middle half ask between $2,300 and $4,200.
How many miles does a typical used car under $5,000 in San Diego, CA have?: The median listing shows 160,000 miles.
How many listings under $5,000 in San Diego, CA are priced under market?: 16 listings are asking 10% or more under fair price as of Oct 30, 2026.