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

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Diego is $2,595.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in San Diego?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in San Diego is $3,056.

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

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Diego is $3,857.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA

126 rentals available

Hawley Blvd.
$1,995
4586 Hawley Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92116
(619) 375-5109
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Entrada Apartments
453 13th St, San Diego, CA 92101
(928) 235-9340
$1,750 moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Convenient downtown San Diego living with abundant amenities.
Entrada Apartments offers ideal city living with its prime location in East Village, San Diego. Residents rave about the easy walkability to grocery stores, coffee shops, and Petco Park. The apartments are especially welcoming to pets, offering a dog-friendly environment with nearby parks. The professional and friendly management team ensures a pleasant and hassle-free living experience.
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625 Broadway
625 Broadway Street, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 485-6570
$2,070+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Unique Design
Historic charm with modern amenities in downtown San Diego.
625 Broadway offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it stand out in downtown San Diego. With its central location, residents enjoy easy access to the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, and numerous dining options. The property features luxurious amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and a yoga studio, complemented by responsive management praised in reviews.
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900 F Street
$1,795
900 F St, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 916-4298
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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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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6684 Reservoir Ln 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 1850 sqft
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5171 Olvera Ave 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 200 sqft
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2130 Calle Serena Downstairs Studio
Studio • 1 Bath • 476 sqft
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Aspen Park
$1,895
3505 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 853-6217
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more
Lush Oasis
Central and serene location with scenic views.
Aspen Park offers a perfect blend of serenity and central convenience nestled among breathtaking canyon views. Embrace the vibrant surroundings with easy access to local stores, banks, and schools within a walkable distance. Enjoy the sparkling swimming pool, lush landscaping, and spacious apartments with private balconies or backyards, providing a personal oasis for relaxation. Residents appreciate the peaceful and safe neighborhood, all within minutes from downtown and scenic local beaches.
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Parkview Terrace
$1,995
4103 54th Place, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 759-7357
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Community Spirit
Peaceful, friendly vibe enhances living experience.
Parkview Terrace stands out for its peaceful community, where friendly and respectful neighbors create an inviting atmosphere. Residents particularly value the attentive management and maintenance teams who ensure living needs are met promptly. Situated conveniently for San Diego State University students, its location offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and the Colina Park golf course.
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Modernaire
$1,835
2420 Cardinal Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 923-5187
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Amenity-Rich Retreat
Luxury and tranquility in San Diego's Birdland.
Modernaire offers an upscale living experience in San Diego's serene Birdland neighborhood. Residents enjoy a host of amenities, including pools, a 24-hour gym, and inviting outdoor spaces for relaxation. The property is both cat and dog-friendly, making it perfect for pet lovers.
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Loma Portal
$1,950
3131 Cauby St, San Diego, CA 92110
(321) 204-7458
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Conveniently close to beaches and downtown.
Loma Portal boasts a prime location in San Diego's Midway District. It's just minutes away from local beaches, lively downtown, and key transportation hubs, offering unparalleled convenience. Residents enjoy spacious, clean units and appreciate the management's responsiveness. Cats and dogs are welcome too!
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Pacific Cove
$1,575
4025 Oakcrest Drive, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 776-3836
7 units available
Studio • 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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720 Fourth Avenue
$650
720 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 975-4528
2 units 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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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
2605 Calle Del Oro 4 Bed
4 Beds • 6 Baths • 6580 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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Stunning, Luxury La Jolla Shores Location with Panoramic Ocean Views!! 5 Beds, 7 Baths, $40000
5 Beds • 7 Baths • 4921 sqft
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7201 Country Club Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2758 sqft
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City Villas
$1,902
841 16th Street, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 257-6258
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Downtown Living with Perks Galore
City Villas offers a prized location right in the heart of Downtown San Diego, with easy walkability to vibrant dining and entertainment. The community is both dog and cat-friendly, embracing furry companions with open arms and no additional pet rent.
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r4036
$1,895
4036 Oregon Street, San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 673-9740
1 unit available
1 bed
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Sea View
$2,055
4676 Noyes Street, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 321-8634
1 unit available
1 bed
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Patio / balcony
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1St Ave. 3710***
$1,800
3710 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 824-1574
1 unit available
1 bed
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Range and Refrigerator
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4027 34th St
$2,050
4027 34th Street, San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 848-1658
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, and Microwave
Urban Convenience
Modern amenities in a prime urban location
Ideally situated in North Park, the property offers easy access to a bustling array of restaurants, shops, and activities, ensuring an enriched urban living experience. Residents rave about the elegant modern upgrades, including quartz countertops and herringbone tile showers, which enhance the property’s appeal. With both cats and dogs welcome, it caters perfectly to pet owners. The walkable, dog-friendly neighborhood is complemented by the added convenience of in-unit laundry and reserved parking.
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Kansas St. 4044-50
$2,000
4044 Kansas Street, San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 373-0521
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils, Range, and Refrigerator
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