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 , 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

3888 Riviera Dr
$7,500
3888 Riviera Drive, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, and Air conditioning
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1326 Seacoast Dr
$5,900
1326 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, and Air conditioning
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1244 Seacoast Dr
$5,900
1244 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
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723 Seacoast Dr
$7,500
723 Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill
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3241 Franklin Ave
$2,390
3241 Franklin Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113
(858) 263-5626
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed and Parking
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908 Caminito Madrigal
$4,500
908 Caminito Madrigal, Carlsbad, CA 92011
(858) 463-5314
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Ocean Vista
Breathtaking ocean views and premium comfort await you.
Nestled in coastal Carlsbad, this fully furnished rental features stunning ocean views and resort-like amenities. With a mile proximity to the beach, it offers a perfect escape and a chance to relax with luxurious comforts. Enjoy access to a pool, hot tub, and panoramic ocean vistas from your private balcony.
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6171 Rancho Mission Rd
$5,200
6171 Rancho Mission Road, San Diego, CA 92108
(858) 757-8486
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
Luxury Amenities
Resort-style living in popular Mission Valley.
Nestled in the serene neighborhood of Eastern San Diego, this condo offers a tranquil living experience with luxury amenities. Residents enjoy a resort-style living with access to swimming pools, tennis courts, and spa facilities all within a community setting. This is a pet-friendly environment, accommodating furry companions with great ease.
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400 N Pacific St
$4,600
400 North Pacific Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
(858) 463-5314
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Elevator + more
Beachfront Living
Prime Oceanfront Condo with Resort-Style Amenities
Experience the charm of coastal living at its finest with this furnished oceanfront condo in the San Miguel 4 Building. Residents praise the condo's easy access to the beach, harbor, and pier, creating a thrilling living experience. Enjoy the recently renovated interiors along with resort-style amenities like a pool and spa which offer breathtaking ocean views.
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3545 Grove St
$2,650
3545 Grove Street, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 254-5577
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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500 West Harbor Drive
$4,550
500 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 405-3388
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Historic Elegance
Trendy industrial loft in a prime San Diego location.
This striking residence combines the essence of New York loft style with the warmth and sunlight of San Diego. Amidst historic brick and wooden beams, residents enjoy sophisticated living with luxurious furnishings and extensive, open spaces. The location offers easy access to cultural and entertainment hubs like Seaport Village and the Gaslamp Quarter, creating an unbeatable urban lifestyle.
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600 N The Strand
$4,000
600 The Strand North, Oceanside, CA 92054
(858) 463-5314
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, and Internet access
Ocean Views
Renovated oceanview condo with luxurious amenities.
Experience breathtaking ocean views at the beautifully renovated 600 N The Strand condo. Recently revamped with top-notch amenities including elegant furnishings, updated kitchen, and lavish baths. Residents can enjoy spacious patios, perfect for entertaining, plus the convenience of on-site laundry and secured underground parking. Whether a short-term retreat or an extended stay, this condo offers an unparalleled beachside lifestyle.
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1327 La Palma Street
$4,750
1327 La Palma Street, San Diego, CA 92109
(619) 507-1117
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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1063 Vista Madera Lane
$1,695
1063 Vista Madera Lane, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
(619) 507-4172
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning + more
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338 North Grant Street
$4,000
338 North Grant Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
(949) 374-1064
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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10216 Princess Sarit Way
$2,400
10216 Princess Sarit Way, Santee, CA 92071
(858) 204-4021
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Cats allowed, Parking, Pool, and Air conditioning
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2127 Hanford Drive
$6,250
2127 Hanford Drive, San Diego, CA 92111
(206) 234-3185
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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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

3888 Riviera Dr

1326 Seacoast Dr

1244 Seacoast Dr

723 Seacoast Dr

3241 Franklin Ave

908 Caminito Madrigal

6171 Rancho Mission Rd

400 N Pacific St

3545 Grove St

500 West Harbor Drive

600 N The Strand

1327 La Palma Street

1063 Vista Madera Lane

338 North Grant Street

10216 Princess Sarit Way

2127 Hanford Drive

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