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Sunset View
$2,599
2500 Sea Cliff Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
(541) 362-4068
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Beachside sanctuary with luxurious amenities and modern conveniences.
Sunset View offers a serene beachside living experience in Oceanside. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, modern renovated units, and convenient amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. The property's pet-friendly features, including a dog park, make it ideal for pet owners seeking an upscale lifestyle.
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Garden at 3Roots
$2,975
7918 Collective Way, San Diego, CA 92126
(858) 434-5788
Rent Savings
72 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Wellness Living
Harmony in nature, wellness, and urban living.
Garden at 3Roots promises a lifestyle blending innovation with nature. Nestled in Sorrento Mesa, this community delivers modern apartment living focused on holistic well-being and sustainable design. Seamlessly integrating with the beautiful surroundings, residents enjoy walking trails, parks, and open spaces, all within a vibrant, tech-centric hub.
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The Margo
$2,867
201 Del Sol Dr, San Diego, CA 92108
(858) 422-3754
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed + more
Luxurious Lifestyle
Stylish, modern living in the heart of San Diego.
The Margo offers a luxurious living experience with modern amenities, including a pool and a fitness center for relaxation and wellness. Located in vibrant Mission Valley, residents enjoy quick access to grocery stores, dining options, and shopping centers. The reviews praise the spacious apartments, sophisticated finishes, and friendly, responsive staff.
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Pacific Gardens at Genesee
$2,255
8148 Genesee Ave, San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 365-8895
17 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet Haven
A serene retreat near La Jolla Shores
Pacific Gardens at Genesee offers a serene retreat in San Diego's bustling University City. Situated near La Jolla Shores and UCSD, it provides effortless access for commuters. Residents love the chic in-unit amenities and beautiful outdoor spaces, enjoying both the comforts of home and proximity to local highlights.
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1730 Vista Del Valle Blvd unit: 1 - Room For Rent In 3 Br House 1 - Room For Rent In 3 Br House
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 250 sqft
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2 Beds • 1 Bath • 891 sqft
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7933 Merrington Pl unit: Room For Rent Room For Rent
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 350 sqft
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1620 1/4 York Dr B3
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 144 sqft
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1217 Sangamon Ave 1
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 180 sqft
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The Hills at Rancho Penasquitos
$2,109
15095 Via Hondonada, San Diego, CA 92129
(317) 279-6472
13 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Setting
Tranquil retreat with top schools and amenities
The Hills at Rancho Penasquitos showcases a serene neighborhood setting with stunning valley views. Nestled in lush, wooded landscapes, the property is next to the esteemed Rolling Hills Elementary in the Poway School District. Residents enjoy easy access to premier shopping, diverse dining, and seamless connectivity through nearby major highways.
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**$500 MOVE IN CREDIT** 2BR/2BA 894SQFT MISSION VALLEY CONDO * New Flooring *
$2,450
8075 Caminito de Pizza, San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 848-5159
1 unit available
2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Pool
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Elán Playa Mar
$2,495
116 Quail Gardens Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 606-6952
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Coastal Living
Dream Lifestyle in Scenic Encinitas
Elán Playa Mar in Encinitas, CA, is just minutes from Moonlight State Beach and downtown Encinitas, offering an ideal coastal living experience. Residents rave about spacious floorplans with private patios and upgraded kitchens. With amenities like an on-site fitness center and pet-friendly accommodations, everyone feels at home. The community is surrounded by lush landscaping and provides easy access to endless shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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Onyx on Park
$2,245
3922 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 800-8996
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Package receiving + more
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Marlowe Palomar Heights
101 Chamomile Glen, Escondido, CA 92025
(442) 283-2967
$2,585+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
95 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool + more
Prime Location
Central location with modern amenities and pet-friendly features.
Marlowe Palomar Heights offers a prime spot in Central Escondido, surrounded by a vibrant scene of dining and entertainment. Residents praise the stylish, modern design and high-quality finishes. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the on-site pet amenities make it a breeze for pet owners.
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Updated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment in San Diego
$1,795
3804 52nd Street, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 853-3595
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
2605 Calle Del Oro 4 Bed
4 Beds • 6 Baths • 6580 sqft
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2082 Via Casa Alta 5 Bed
5 Beds • 6 Baths • 6930 sqft
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17116 Paseo Hermosa 9 Bed
9 Beds • 12 Baths • 15477 sqft
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1001 La Jolla Rancho Rd 6 Bed
6 Beds • 7 Baths • 5707 sqft
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Luxury Coastal Escape w/ Resort-Style Amenities Stunning Views 4 Beds, 7 Baths, $55000
4 Beds • 7 Baths • 6532 sqft
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Instrata Little Italy
$2,519
1980 Kettner Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 901-1405
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool, Elevator, Smoke-free community + more
Vibrant Locale
Experience dynamic living in Little Italy, San Diego.
Instrata Little Italy offers a dynamic lifestyle in San Diego's Little Italy. Enjoy residing in a prime location surrounded by acclaimed dining spots and vibrant entertainment options. The property boasts modern amenities, including a pool and gym, tailored for a balanced and energetic lifestyle.
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Viewpoint Luxury Apartments
$2,550
863 VIEWPOINT DR, San Marcos, CA 92078
(760) 280-9434
Top rated for Location
“It is well run, clean, quiet.”
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxurious Living
Upscale, pet-friendly apartments between CSU San Marcos and Palomar College.
Viewpoint Luxury Apartments offers a pet-friendly, upscale lifestyle. With beautifully renovated units, residents enjoy premium upgrades like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Conveniently located near CSU San Marcos and Palomar College, you'll also have access to entertainment, dining, and shopping. Residents love the friendly atmosphere and well-maintained amenities, including a heated pool and vibrant community spaces.
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Elan Scripps Terrace
$2,495
10952 Scripps Ranch Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92131
(858) 331-1148
2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly, community-centered living in vibrant Scripps Ranch.
Elan Scripps Terrace offers a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners, with both cats and dogs allowed. Surrounded by award-winning schools and close to captivating parks, it enhances a community-focused lifestyle. The proximity to Trader Joe's and diverse dining options ensures convenient access to shopping and entertainment.
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ReNew Summit
$2,395
2660 Alpine Boulevard, Alpine, CA 91901
(986) 251-0129
7 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Pet Friendly
Tranquil retreat in Alpine with top-notch amenities.
ReNew Summit is nestled in a serene part of Alpine, just a short drive from San Diego. The property offers a peaceful atmosphere coupled with modern conveniences like a refreshing pool and gym. As a pet-friendly haven, both cats and dogs are welcome, with a dog park available for furry companions.
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Elan Loma Highlands
$1,845
2185 Chatsworth Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 724-4386
1 unit available
Studio
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24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Cats allowed, Parking, Ceiling fan, Smoke-free community + more
Scenic Oasis
Beachside charm in picturesque Point Loma Peninsula.
Elan Loma Highlands offers a cozy coastal living experience in the charming Point Loma Peninsula. With stunning Pacific Ocean views and proximity to iconic locations like Liberty Station, residents enjoy a community rich in history and culture. Known for its spacious layouts and welcoming atmosphere, this smoke-free community also allows cats, ensuring a delightful home for feline companions.
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Avalon La Jolla Colony
$2,695
7205 Charmant Drive, San Diego, CA 92122
(201) 514-6647
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Prime Locale
Convenient access to shopping and dining experiences in La Jolla.
Avalon La Jolla Colony is a standout choice with its prime location, offering convenient access to shopping centers, dining options, and major highways. Residents enjoy a modern living experience with amenities such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga room, and a sparkling pool with barbecue grills. The property allows both cats and dogs, providing a pet-friendly environment for all pet lovers.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Diego County is $2,953+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,603+. Rent rates updated 1 day ago

Studio: $2,599+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,953+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,603+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,485+Trending down

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

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In San Diego County, the average rent is $2,599+ for a studio, $2,953+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,603+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,485+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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

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.

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, College of the Desert, Grossmont College, San Diego Miramar College, University of California-San Diego, and University of San Diego.

Apartments for Rent in San Diego County, CA

Sunset View

Garden at 3Roots

The Margo

Pacific Gardens at Genesee

The Hills at Rancho Penasquitos

$500 MOVE IN CREDIT 2BR/2BA 894SQFT MISSION VALLEY CONDO * New Flooring *

Elán Playa Mar

Onyx on Park

Marlowe Palomar Heights

Updated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment in San Diego

Instrata Little Italy

Viewpoint Luxury Apartments

Elan Scripps Terrace

ReNew Summit

Elan Loma Highlands

Avalon La Jolla Colony

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Apartments for Rent in San Diego County, CA

Sunset View

Garden at 3Roots

The Margo

Pacific Gardens at Genesee

The Hills at Rancho Penasquitos

**$500 MOVE IN CREDIT** 2BR/2BA 894SQFT MISSION VALLEY CONDO * New Flooring *

Elán Playa Mar

Onyx on Park

Marlowe Palomar Heights

Updated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment in San Diego

Instrata Little Italy

Viewpoint Luxury Apartments

Elan Scripps Terrace

ReNew Summit

Elan Loma Highlands

Avalon La Jolla Colony

Average rent in San Diego County, California

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$500 MOVE IN CREDIT 2BR/2BA 894SQFT MISSION VALLEY CONDO * New Flooring *