How much is rent in San Diego County?

In San Diego County, the average rent is $2,670+ for a studio, $2,976+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,614+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,449+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in San Diego County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in San Diego County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in San Diego County.

How can I find off-campus housing in San Diego County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around San Diego County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include San Diego State University , San Diego City College , University of San Diego , Grossmont College , MiraCosta College , and University of California-San Diego .

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Apartments for Rent in San Diego County, CA

2,093 rentals available

2289 Willow Creek Circle
$4,200
2289 Willow Creek Circle, Chula Vista, CA 91915
(619) 500-3051
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Fireplace, Extra storage + more
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4010 Layang Layang Circle
$4,200
4010 Layang Layang Circle, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 270-1398
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, All utils included, Garage + more
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13801 Pinkard Way
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13801 Pinkard Way, Lakeside, CA 92021
(619) 586-6334
Contact for Availability
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Pool + more
Gorgeous La Costa Condo!!
$2,995
2304 Altisma Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009
(858) 997-2100
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Pool
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2144 1/2 First Avenue
$2,075
2144 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 775-1016
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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2140 First Avenue
$2,075
2140 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 775-1016
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
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Amazing new home in San Marcos' best new district!
$5,450
300 Triangular Road, San Marcos, CA 92078
(858) 779-4223
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
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Brand New 1 Bedroom ADU – All Utilities Included!
$2,000
1309 East Mission Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 722-2114
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
All utils included and Parking
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590 Telegraph Canyon Road
$3,000
590 Telegraph Canyon Road, Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 271-9500
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Garage, and Ceiling fan
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1138 20th St
$1,750
1138 20th Street, San Diego, CA 92102
(760) 436-7273
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Courtyard, Range, and Refrigerator
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767 Eastshore Ter Unit 219
$1,500
767 Eastshore Terrace, Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 619-1041
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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14066 Crest Way
$14,500
14066 Crest Way, San Diego, CA 92014
(415) 360-3862
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Fire pit, Hot tub, Fireplace + more
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Serenity Abounds in University City!
$3,400
7781 Camino Glorita, San Diego, CA 92122
(619) 276-1050
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning + more
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Newly Built in 2024!
$5,250
5978 Baja Drive, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 914-7368
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Air conditioning, and Internet access
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6BD/3BA on Dorothy Dr!!
$9,100
6243 Dorothy Drive, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 914-7366
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, and Refrigerator
Recently updated units
1390 Callejon Palacios
$2,950
1390 Callejon Palacios, Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 547-0208
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Carpet, Range, and Oven
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Diego County is $2,976+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,614+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,670+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,976+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,614+Trending up
3+ Beds: $4,449+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in San Diego County, CA

2289 Willow Creek Circle

4010 Layang Layang Circle

13801 Pinkard Way

Gorgeous La Costa Condo!!

2144 1/2 First Avenue

2140 First Avenue

Amazing new home in San Marcos' best new district!

Brand New 1 Bedroom ADU – All Utilities Included!

590 Telegraph Canyon Road

1138 20th St

767 Eastshore Ter Unit 219

14066 Crest Way

Serenity Abounds in University City!

Newly Built in 2024!

6BD/3BA on Dorothy Dr!!

1390 Callejon Palacios

Average rent in San Diego County, California

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