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?

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

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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 , Cuyamaca College , MiraCosta College , Point Loma Nazarene University , and San Diego Mesa College .

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Apartments for Rent in San Diego County, CA

2,090 rentals available

Mar Group IV
$2,850
625 K Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 614-7954
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, and Refrigerator
Spacious Living
Spacious apartments near Bayfront and shopping centers.
Mar Group IV offers beautifully spacious 1,000 square foot floor plans that residents love. The property features a large gated swimming pool perfect for relaxing and socializing. Its strategic location near the Bayfront, public transportation, and shopping centers enhances daily convenience and lifestyle opportunities.
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Sofia Lofts
$2,475
3045 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 649-9272
1 unit available
Studio
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Internet access
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Diamond Pacific
$2,975
1633 Diamond Street, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 304-7408
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pool, Bbq/grill, Range, and Refrigerator
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Riviera Highlands
$2,495
4890 Diane Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 758-3615
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Convenience Hub
Central location near parks, shops, and more.
Riviera Highlands offers a prime location in the heart of Clairemont Mesa East. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, popular shopping destinations, and community amenities. The property further boasts modern conveniences like in-unit laundry and walk-in closets, enhancing its appeal.
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Agate Apartments
$3,350
1019 Agate Street, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 251-8479
1 unit available
2 bed
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Sunset Cliffs | Beautiful 2 and 1 bedroom 1 bathroom - Immediate move in
$3,200
4736 Point Loma Avenue, San Diego, CA 92107
(619) 658-2715
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Ceiling fan
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KSB - Santa Fe Townhomes
$3,595
1452 Vista Heights Way, Vista, CA 92084
(760) 645-8835
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
Pet Haven
Welcoming community with great amenities and location.
Discover the pet-friendly environment at Santa Fe Townhomes, where both cats and dogs are welcome. The community fosters a strong sense of belonging with popular events and friendly neighbors. Enjoy the convenience of local shopping and easy access to public transportation, making daily errands a breeze.
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The Club House
$2,095
1555 Satellite Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92154
(619) 333-7469
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Pool + more
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Olney
$2,025
4605 Olney Street, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 302-4198
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Range, and Refrigerator
Vibrant Locale
Prime location near scenic parks and beaches.
4605 Olney places you within a short walk of stunning Kate Sessions Park, the bay, and beautiful beaches, offering countless outdoor adventures. The neighborhood's walkability ensures easy access to a lively restaurant scene and the Garnet Entertainment District, perfect for those who enjoy vibrant city living. Enjoy the comfort of a spacious one-bedroom apartment with a private balcony offering excellent views.
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1020-1026 Coast Blvd S., 1024 Coast Blvd S.
$4,195
1020 Coast South Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92037
(858) 758-3144
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, and Bbq/grill
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Long Branch
$2,995
4845 Long Branch Avenue, San Diego, CA 92107
(619) 332-4495
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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S. Coast Highway 101 - 582
$3,395
582 South Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 259-1958
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
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1778-1792 Bacon Street
$2,800
1778 Bacon Street, San Diego, CA 92107
(619) 648-1602
2 units available
1 bed
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Aztec Pacific
$1,795
6663 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 923-4885
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Cable included, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Student Haven
Convenient Living Near San Diego State University
Aztec Pacific is perfectly situated for those who thrive in proximity to urban conveniences and top-notch schools. The community buzzes with friendly residents and well-planned amenities like a refreshing pool, making it a standout choice. Cats and dogs are welcome, reflecting the property’s warm and inviting atmosphere.
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Sycamore Rd
$1,900
302 Sycamore Road, San Diego, CA 92173
(619) 514-1519
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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 7 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

Mar Group IV

Sofia Lofts

Diamond Pacific

Riviera Highlands

Agate Apartments

Sunset Cliffs | Beautiful 2 and 1 bedroom 1 bathroom - Immediate move in

KSB - Santa Fe Townhomes

The Club House

Olney

1020-1026 Coast Blvd S., 1024 Coast Blvd S.

Long Branch

S. Coast Highway 101 - 582

1778-1792 Bacon Street

Aztec Pacific

Sycamore Rd

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