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Mesa Vista
$2,345
7980 Linda Vista Road, San Diego, CA 92111
(619) 383-1689
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Resort Lifestyle
Central living with resort-style amenities in San Diego.
Mesa Vista Apartments offers an exceptional lifestyle with a resort-style pool and BBQ area, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Located just minutes from Clairemont Mesa's vibrant dining scene and providing easy access to Mesa College and UC San Diego, it delivers both convenience and excitement. Residents rave about the professional management and maintenance, creating a welcoming, well-kept atmosphere.
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Lucia at Aviara
1205 Aviara Parkway, Carlsbad, CA 92011
(762) 376-1401
$3,097+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
140 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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Elan Milano
$2,795
3634 College Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 388-6791
6 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort-Like Living
Indulge in luxurious amenities and coastal convenience.
Elan Milano offers a luxurious living experience with top-tier features like granite counters and designer plank wood flooring. Residents appreciate the resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, and gym, all complemented by the convenient in-unit laundry. Enjoy seamless access to vibrant schools, parks, and dining within a mile, making it an ideal choice for those who value easy lifestyle access.
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The Commodore Apartments
$2,575
240 East 31st Street, National City, CA 91950
(619) 745-6683
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Pool, Package receiving + more
Luxurious Haven
Luxurious living with stunning views and eco-friendly amenities
The Commodore Apartments offer a luxurious living experience in bustling National City with stunning views of San Miguel Mountain and Downtown San Diego. Top-tier community amenities like a pool, spa, and recreational areas make it a haven for relaxation and community engagement. The eco-conscious design, featuring solar power and EV charging stations, appeals to sustainable living enthusiasts.
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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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1217 Sangamon Ave 1
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 180 sqft
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1620 1/4 York Dr B3
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 144 sqft
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Aztec Pacific
$1,895
6663 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 923-4885
3 units available
1 bed
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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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Stanza Little Italy
310 A Street, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 374-4628
$2,497+ moTotal price18-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Experience Luxury in Downtown San Diego's Little Italy.
Stanza Little Italy offers luxurious high-rise living in the heart of Downtown San Diego. With easy access to San Diego's premier dining, shopping, and entertainment, residents love the convenience. The property boasts a rooftop pool and an advanced fitness center, perfect for those seeking an enhanced lifestyle. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the friendly staff ensure a welcoming community.
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Ashwood Apartments
$1,795
10112 Ashwood St, Lakeside, CA 92040
(980) 372-4586
Top rated for Value
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Top-Viewed Property
Pet-friendly paradise near Lindo Lake Park.
Ashwood Apartments offers a pet-friendly retreat with top-notch amenities. Enjoy easy access to Lindo Lake Park, nearby skate parks, and local libraries. With a high view and favorite rate, this property is clearly a community favorite. Discover the comfortable and convenient lifestyle at Ashwood Apartments.
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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
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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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Sofi Shadowridge
$2,805
1850 Thibodo Rd, Vista, CA 92081
(760) 647-8060
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Top-viewed gem in charming Vista, CA.
Sofi Shadowridge stands as a prime choice in Vista, CA, celebrated for its spacious layouts and top-tier amenities. With the convenience of schools, parks, and restaurants within a mile, residents relish the charm and innovation integrated into every aspect of this community. The addition of a dog park and pet-friendly policy enhances the appeal for pet owners.
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Onyx on Park
$2,245
3922 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 800-8996
Rent Savings
14 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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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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ReNew Summit
$2,405
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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The Avalyn
$2,348
1774 Metro Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91915
(619) 912-0202
46 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Resort-Style Living
Chula Vista oasis near shops, parks, and transit
The Avalyn offers a luxurious lifestyle with its modern, spacious apartments and resort-style amenities. Residents love the energy-efficient appliances that add to the convenience of living here. Located within a short distance to shopping centers, parks, and public transportation, daily essentials and leisure activities are easily accessible. The pet-friendly environment, complete with dedicated pet parks and wash areas, further enhances the community vibe.
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Hilltop Terrace
$1,598
4166 4th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 535-1014
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Locale
Charming Hillcrest apartment near iconic parks and attractions.
Hilltop Terrace in Hillcrest offers a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo. This smoke-free community, set in the heart of San Diego, provides diverse amenities like a pool, on-site laundry, and renovated interiors. With a pet-friendly policy, dogs and cats can enjoy nearby parks and walking paths.
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Ruby at the Society
$2,959
101 River Park Drive, San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 651-9350
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Urban Oasis
Resort-style living in convenient Mission Valley.
Ruby at the Society provides a private retreat with top-notch amenities like a pool, spa, and outdoor cooking area in a peaceful setting. Situated in Mission Valley, this property offers easy access to grocery stores, shopping centers, and major freeways, making it a prime spot for a connected urban lifestyle. Residents appreciate the attentive management and friendly community, enhancing the living experience. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great home for pet owners seeking comfort and convenience.
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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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Elan Riverwalk
$2,475
1332 Morning View Drive, Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 935-0738
3 units available
2 bed
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24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Cost-Effective Comfort
Vibrant Escondido location, cost-effective, pet-friendly.
Elan Riverwalk stands out with its vibrant location and cost-effective advantage, priced below the metro average. Nestled in popular Central Escondido, this property offers easy access to charming cafes, various dining options, and serene parks. Residents enjoy modern amenities, a pet-friendly environment, spacious floor plans, and a relaxing pool and spa area, ensuring a delightful living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Diego County is $2,969+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,598+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,604+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,969+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,598+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,470+Trending down

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

In San Diego County, the average rent is $2,604+ for a studio, $2,969+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,598+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,470+ 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, San Diego City College, College of the Desert, Grossmont College, San Diego Mesa College, and San Diego Miramar College.

Apartments for Rent in San Diego County, CA

Mesa Vista

Lucia at Aviara

Elan Milano

The Commodore Apartments

Aztec Pacific

Stanza Little Italy

Ashwood Apartments

Elán Playa Mar

Sofi Shadowridge

Onyx on Park

ReNew Summit

The Avalyn

Hilltop Terrace

Ruby at the Society

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

Elan Riverwalk

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Apartments for Rent in San Diego County, CA

Mesa Vista

Lucia at Aviara

Elan Milano

The Commodore Apartments

Aztec Pacific

Stanza Little Italy

Ashwood Apartments

Elán Playa Mar

Sofi Shadowridge

Onyx on Park

ReNew Summit

The Avalyn

Hilltop Terrace

Ruby at the Society

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

Elan Riverwalk

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