How much is rent in San Diego County?

In San Diego County, the average rent is $2,656+ for a studio, $2,986+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,619+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,489+ 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 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 , MiraCosta College , University of San Diego , Grossmont College , and San Diego Miramar College .

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Apartments for Rent in San Diego County, CA

2,205 rentals available

2457 Burgener Blvd
$1,800
2457 Burgener Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92110
(858) 245-3236
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, and Furnished
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7528 Navigator Circle
$10,000
7528 Navigator Circle, Carlsbad, CA 92011
(858) 602-1392
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Pool + more
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5038 Windsor Drive
$22,000
5038 Windsor Drive, San Diego, CA 92109
(760) 567-5780
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Fire pit + more
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866 Prospect St
$9,888
866 Prospect Street, San Diego, CA 92037
(858) 245-3236
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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1238 Essex St
$5,200
1238 Essex Street, San Diego, CA 92103
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, and Garage
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818 Rockaway Ct
$11,000
818 Rockaway Court, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Beach Paradise
Steps from Mission Beach and Mission Bay
Discover a beach paradise nestled in the heart of Mission Beach, offering unparalleled access to both Mission Beach and Mission Bay. Enjoy a spacious private patio with a hot tub and firepit, perfect for relaxation or social gatherings. The modern, updated interior with in-unit laundry provides both convenience and comfort.
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6333 La Jolla Blvd
$5,800
6333 La Jolla Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92037
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool + more
Beach Retreat
Peaceful haven near top San Diego beach.
Nestled in the quiet Beach Barber Tract neighborhood, this property offers a serene getaway just four blocks from the famously picturesque Windansea Beach. Enjoy amenities like a heated pool and hot tub, fostering relaxation right at home. Residents cherish the close-knit, pet-friendly community and appreciate the seamless blend of convenience with local cafes and shops nearby.
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512 Heron Lane - 1
$4,395
512 Heron Lane, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 407-8729
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Beachside Oasis
Luxurious Bayfront Living, Steps from the Beach
Experience prime coastal living at 512 Heron Lane. This newly-built, furnished townhouse is located just six blocks from the beach and close to the famed Hotel del Coronado. With designer details, a stunning open-concept kitchen, and convenient proximity to shops and dining, this property promises an unparalleled lifestyle. Enjoy modern amenities with cats and dogs both welcome.
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1326 Dorcas St
$6,500
1326 Dorcas Street, San Diego, CA 92110
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
Modern Retreat
Chic Farmhouse Oasis in Bay Park
Discover a modern farmhouse oasis at 1326 Dorcas Street. This recently renovated standalone property boasts a full quartz kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the spacious fenced backyard with a BBQ grill, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.
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1124 Eureka St
$3,200
1124 Eureka Street, San Diego, CA 92110
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Relaxing Oasis
Resort-style condo with abundant amenities.
Experience the ultimate relaxation at this resort-style condo, complete with a pool and BBQ area. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it perfect for pet owners. Recently renovated, this home features modern finishes like stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. Conveniently located near the airport and top attractions.
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3170 Levante St
$3,600
3170 Levante Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Internet access, and Furnished
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7635 Family Circle
$5,900
7635 Family Circle, San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Pet Haven
Spacious townhome with great in-unit amenities.
Enjoy a serene living environment in this spacious townhome with top-notch amenities. Cats and dogs are welcomed, making it a perfect haven for pet lovers. With a fireplace, private patio, and in-unit laundry, the property ensures comfort and convenience.
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Month to month rental! One-Bedroom Apartment at Beachfront Resort in La Jolla, CA
$23,000
2000 Spindrift Drive, San Diego, CA 92037
(858) 551-4652
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool + more
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812 Island Ct
$5,000
812 Island Court, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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4551 Narragansett Avenue - 1
$7,933
4551 Narragansett Avenue, San Diego, CA 92107
(619) 892-8722
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Microwave, Furnished, Garbage disposal + more
Ocean Charm
5 Block Stroll to the Pacific Ocean
Positioned just five blocks from the magnificent Pacific Ocean, this beautifully furnished property in a serene Ocean Beach neighborhood offers an ideal retreat. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful design and the host's attention to detail. Dogs are welcome, and residents love the nearby parks for leisurely walks.
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723 Whiting Court-1
$3,533
723 Whiting Court, San Diego, CA 92109
(619) 892-8722
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave, Furnished, Range, Oven + more
Beach Paradise
Steps from the beach with an ocean view.
Embrace the coastal lifestyle just steps from Mission Beach. This beautifully renovated apartment offers a breathtaking ocean view from the bedroom, making it an ideal retreat. With a fully furnished interior and a short stroll to vibrant eateries, it's designed for comfort and convenience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Diego County is $2,986+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,619+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $2,656+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,986+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,619+Trending up
3+ Beds: $4,489+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

2457 Burgener Blvd

7528 Navigator Circle

5038 Windsor Drive

866 Prospect St

1238 Essex St

818 Rockaway Ct

6333 La Jolla Blvd

512 Heron Lane - 1

1326 Dorcas St

1124 Eureka St

3170 Levante St

7635 Family Circle

Month to month rental! One-Bedroom Apartment at Beachfront Resort in La Jolla, CA

812 Island Ct

4551 Narragansett Avenue - 1

723 Whiting Court-1

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