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

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Diego is $2,515.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in San Diego?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in San Diego is $2,935.

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

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Diego is $3,755.

Are there any properties that are currently offering move-in specials in San Diego?

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA

135 rentals available

Pacific Cove
$1,520
4025 Oakcrest Drive, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 776-3836
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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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$1,774
4981 Catoctin Dr, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 658-6142
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Nest technology, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Stylish living near SDSU's vibrant scene.
Enjoy modern living at Corinthian Apartments, located just moments from SDSU. This pet-friendly community features new upgrades with cozy and contemporary amenities like stainless steel appliances, a pool, and a BBQ area. With gated parking and nearby parks, it’s perfect for an active lifestyle.
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Market Street Square
$1,762
606 Third Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(858) 768-8890
Rent Savings
15 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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Aspen Park
$1,895
3505 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 853-6217
2 units available
1 bed
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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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Best market deals
These units are the best deal in town.
720 Fourth Avenue 2415/ 202
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 98 sqft
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3551 Deaver Lane 1 Bed
1 Bed • 2 Baths • 2238 sqft
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7460 Batista Street 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 126 sqft
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5171 Olvera Ave 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 200 sqft
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1611 Sombrero Way 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 120 sqft
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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
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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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Diamond Pacific
$1,495
1633 Diamond Street, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 304-7408
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Pool, Bbq/grill, Microwave, and Refrigerator
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4330 53rd St
$1,895
4330 53rd Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 374-2173
2 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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5109-5139 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.
$1,595
5109 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 365-8048
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Pool, and Air conditioning
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1520 Tyler House
$1,995
1520 Tyler Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 728-2555
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Recently renovated + more
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4179 Chamoune Ave
$1,695
4179 Chamoune Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
(858) 544-3661
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Range, and Refrigerator
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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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**SPECIAL** FIRST MONTH FREE!!! Clean Upstairs Unit In Convenient Location- Close to SDSU!
$1,695
6101 Adelaide Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 901-8224
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave, and Range
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Heights Haven | Central San Diego Apartments Near El Cajon Blvd!
$1,695
3846 Van Dyke Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 350-4366
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Las Dos Palmas
$1,699
2707 Highland Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 900-6952
4 units available
1 bed
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Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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Molokai Apartments!
$2,050
5055 73rd Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 675-7630
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
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720 Fourth Avenue
$595
720 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 393-3714
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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5215-5217 Catoctin Drive
$1,375
5215 Catoctin Drive, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 369-3436
2 units available
1 bed • 4 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pool, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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