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

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Diego is $2,587.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in San Diego?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in San Diego is $3,051.

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

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Diego is $3,943.

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Pacific Cove
$1,540
4025 Oakcrest Drive, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 776-3836
5 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
Amenities
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
$1,625
606 Third Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(858) 768-8890
Rent Savings
12 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
$1,962
5550 Genesee Court, San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 544-1007
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
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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3551 Deaver Lane 6 Bed
6 Beds • 3 Baths • 5200 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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5115 Remington Road - 5115 - Bedroom 4 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 1006 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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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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Aztec Pacific
$1,895
6663 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 923-4885
5 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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Onyx on Park
$1,941
3922 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 800-8996
Rent Savings
16 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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4224 Mississippi
$2,010
4224 Mississippi St, San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 431-3677
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Charming Location
Live near vibrant eateries and green spaces.
Nestled in the dynamic University Heights neighborhood, 4224 Mississippi offers a lively and convenient lifestyle. Enjoy close proximity to delightful coffee shops and local eateries where residents rave about the vibrant atmosphere. The property's allowance for both cats and dogs, along with nearby parks, makes it perfect for pet lovers. A cost-effective gem, the property is priced significantly below the metro average.
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Sea View
$2,060
4676 Noyes Street, San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 786-0638
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Carport, Ceiling fan, Bike storage, Extra storage + 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 • 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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Parkview Terrace
$1,895
4103 54th Place, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 759-7357
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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City Villas
$1,886
841 16th Street, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 257-6258
3 units available
1 bed
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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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Entrada Apartments
453 13th St, San Diego, CA 92101
(928) 235-9340
$1,775+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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3167 Market Street
3167 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92102
(912) 417-3483
$1,900 moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Bike storage, Key fob access, Microwave + more
Prime Access
Exceptional connectivity to vibrant San Diego hotspots.
3167 Market Street offers an exceptional living experience with unmatched connectivity. Situated just 2 miles from downtown San Diego and half a mile from the trolley station, residents enjoy easy access to UCSD, SDSU, and Old Town. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it ideal for pet lovers. The vibrant community benefits from modern facilities, responsive management, and a welcoming neighborhood vibe.
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Pacific Bay Club
$1,905
4070 Huerfano Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117
(318) 707-0860
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Concert Towers
$1,994
955 Eleventh Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(256) 293-5780
Rent Savings
255 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, New construction, Stainless steel + more
Spectacular Views
Luxury Living in Vibrant Downtown
Concert Towers provides luxurious living in the heart of downtown San Diego. Enjoy breathtaking city and Marina views from the newly constructed residences. Engage with premier amenities like a rooftop lounge, infinity pool, and expansive gym. The location offers unparalleled access to downtown attractions including the Historic Gaslamp District and PETCO Park.
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