What is the typical rent for a studio apartment in San Diego?

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Diego is $2,588.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in San Diego?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in San Diego is $3,045.

How much is rent for two-bedroom apartments in San Diego?

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Diego is $3,895.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA

127 rentals available

4330 53rd St
$1,775
4330 53rd Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 923-0362
4 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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3962 Hamilton St
$1,995
3962 Hamilton St, San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 554-8509
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
Cost-effective Lifestyle
Vibrant living near cafes and cultural attractions.
Experience vibrant living in the heart of North Park, where a mix of cafes, boutiques, and microbreweries await just steps from your door. With cost-effective pricing at 27% below the metro average, this property provides value to those seeking both comfort and convenience. Enjoy features like a swimming pool and on-site laundry that cater to an elevated lifestyle.
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Country Aire Apartments
$1,850
2330 Grove Avenue, San Diego, CA 92154
(619) 655-3439
2 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, and Pool
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Aldea at Mesa College
$2,025
7322 Mesa College Dr, San Diego, CA 92111
(619) 825-1573
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near schools and hospitals.
Aldea at Mesa College is centrally situated in San Diego, offering unparalleled access to major freeways, schools, and hospitals. Enjoy the convenience of nearby Mesa College and engage in a quick commute to the city's pristine beaches. The community is peaceful and residents enjoy amenities like a pool and on-site laundry.
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720 Fourth Avenue 2415/ 202 (Model)
1 Bed • 0.5 Baths • 98 sqft
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5324 Roswell Street 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 163 sqft
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1611 Sombrero Way 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 120 sqft
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10174 Camino Ruiz # 646 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 503 sqft
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3774 Clavelita ST 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 250 sqft
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Alan's 33rd
$1,750
4361 33rd Street, San Diego, CA 92104
(858) 304-8033
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Garage, Range, and Refrigerator
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Stadium Arms Apartments
$1,975
4525 Twain Avenue, San Diego, CA 92160
(619) 648-4093
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Gym, Pool, Pool table, Sauna + more
Vibrant Location
Ideal locale with great lifestyle amenities.
Stadium Arms Apartments in Eastern San Diego offers a vibrant lifestyle with a prime location in a sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy the tranquil heated lap pool and a welcoming BBQ area for social gatherings. Cats are allowed, and residents praise the spacious apartments and the excellent on-site management.
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Pacific Cove
$1,475
4025 Oakcrest Drive, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 776-3836
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Parkside Perfection
Proximity to Colina del Sol Park, amenities-rich location.
Pacific Cove offers residents a vibrant living experience next to Colina del Sol Park, where leisure opportunities abound. Renters will love the spacious apartments complete with in-unit washers and dryers, and wood-style plank flooring. The welcoming community embraces pet owners with open arms, allowing both dogs and cats. With a cost-effective price below the metro average, this property is a fantastic find!
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Hilltop Terrace
$1,598
4166 4th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 535-1014
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
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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Elan Loma Highlands
$1,845
2185 Chatsworth Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 724-4386
Rent Savings
2 units 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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900 F Street
$1,883
900 F St, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 916-4298
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Central hub in downtown San Diego
900 F Street is a fantastic choice for city living. Nestled in the heart of San Diego, it offers immediate access to the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter and an array of top-notch restaurants, entertainment venues, and public transportation all within walking distance. Enjoy modern amenities and the convenience of living at a standout location.
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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 • 8 Baths • 6930 sqft
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1001 La Jolla Rancho Rd 6 Bed
6 Beds • 7 Baths • 5707 sqft
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7853 Via Capri 6 Bed
6 Beds • 6 Baths • 5553 sqft
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7201 Country Club Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2758 sqft
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Gema
1471 Eighth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 345-5971
$1,999+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Hub of Downtown Living
Gema, located in Cortez Hill, offers a prime location for enjoying everything San Diego has to offer. With easy access to downtown attractions like Petco Park and Balboa Park, as well as dining and nightlife in the Gaslamp Quarter, it's perfectly positioned for an exciting urban lifestyle. Residents appreciate the property's cleanliness, quiet atmosphere, and wonderful staff, making it a welcoming community to return to after exploring the city.
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720 Fourth Avenue
$615
720 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 949-1784
1 unit available
1 bed
Charming Location
Prime San Diego location with vibrant surroundings.
720 Fourth Avenue stands proud in the heart of Downtown San Diego, surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood full of life. Residents love the property’s rich history and unique character, which add a distinctive charm to their homes. The prime location ensures easy access to public transportation, grocery stores, and a plethora of restaurants and shops, making daily errands a breeze.
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Pacific Bay Club
$1,880
4070 Huerfano Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117
(318) 707-0860
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Peaceful Oasis
Quiet living in Northern San Diego with great amenities.
Experience peaceful living in Northern San Diego at Pacific Bay Club. Residents appreciate the serene neighborhood ensuring restful nights, while praises flow in for the supportive property management team. The community boasts wonderful amenities including a refreshing pool, gym, and excellent maintenance.
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64 Forty
6440 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 759-7903
$2,010+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
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Market Street Square
$1,762
606 Third Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(858) 768-8890
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Hot tub + more
Downtown Excitement
Vibrant urban life with prime location and amenities.
Market Street Square offers vibrant city living in San Diego. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, all right at your doorstep. Residents love the array of amenities like the sparkling pool and fitness center. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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Park Genesee
$2,000
5550 Genesee Court, San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 544-1007
6 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym, Ceiling fan + more
Scenic Comfort
Tranquil living near top amenities and nature spots.
Park Genesee offers a serene lifestyle in Northern San Diego. Enjoy walkable access to a variety of restaurants and parks, making everyday conveniences easily accessible. The property features integrated utilities and plentiful apartment amenities, including a gym and clubhouse, ensuring comfort and ease for residents.
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