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

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Diego is $2,611.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in San Diego?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in San Diego is $3,076.

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

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Diego is $4,086.

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

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Entrada
453 13th Street, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 332-6635
$1,850 moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym + 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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Celeste
2901 Nimitz Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92106
(760) 991-3858
$1,990+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
72 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Pool + more
Prime Location
Steps from waterfront and Liberty Station shops.
Experience modern living in a prime San Diego location. Celeste offers renovated apartments with in-unit laundry and stylish kitchens, just a short stroll from the waterfront. Enjoy the convenience of nearby Liberty Station's vibrant shops and restaurants, complemented by on-site amenities like a pool and spa.
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Home Avenue
$1,660
4750-4770 Home Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 614-7702
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Playground, Elevator, E-payments + more
Local Convenience
Experience prime San Diego living at Home Avenue.
Nestled in the heart of San Diego, Home Avenue Apartments provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools and universities, making it great for both families and students. The vibrant nearby areas of Hillcrest and North Park offer eclectic dining and entertainment options, further enhancing your lifestyle.
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$1,830
4981 Catoctin Dr, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 658-6142
7 units available
1 bed • 2 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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720 Fourth Avenue 2415/ 202
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 98 sqft
Base monthly rent
$595+
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5324 Roswell Street 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 128 sqft
Base monthly rent
$700+
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5117 Remington Road 8 Bed
8 Beds • 4 Baths • 2000 sqft
Base monthly rent
$995+
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5478 Mary Lane Drive 8 Beds, 4 Baths, $1000
8 Beds • 4 Baths • 2760 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,000+
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5139 Ewing Street 6 Bed
6 Beds • 3 Baths • 1680 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,000+
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Lantana Hills Apartment Homes
5802 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 268-4884
$2,065+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Convenient Oasis
Central luxury with lush, serene surroundings.
Lantana Hills Apartment Homes offers a lush, green environment in the heart of San Diego. Enjoy two sparkling pools, a fitness center, and a dedicated dog park. Located minutes from Downtown San Diego and San Diego State University, it perfectly balances convenience and comfort.
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Idea1 Apartments
899 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 304-5158
$2,051+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
East Village luxury and convenience in San Diego.
Discover unmatched convenience at Idea1 Apartments, located in San Diego's vibrant East Village. With luxury amenities and over 150 entertainment options just steps away, your urban lifestyle is perfectly supported. Residents love the modern layouts and exceptional rooftop spa with stunning city views.
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Vera Cortez Hill
1399 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 393-9014
$1,984+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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Cityview SD
840 17th Street, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 332-3305
$2,020+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Cost-Effective Luxury
Stunning city views from Cityview SD
Cityview SD in Downtown San Diego offers luxurious living at a cost-effective rate, priced 22% below the metro average. Residents enjoy the stunning city views and the comfort of modern amenities like a rooftop sundeck, granite countertops, and hardwood floors. This pet-friendly community boasts an on-site dog park, making it ideal for pet owners.
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6670 Doriana St, San Diego, CA 92139
(619) 378-5908
$1,716+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Pool + more
Pet-Friendly Haven
Stylish apartments with top-notch amenities and management.
Doriana Apartments offers modern living with stylish renovations and a sparkling swimming pool. Enjoy a pet-friendly community with on-site laundry, BBQ areas, and responsive management. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping and dining, residents love the welcoming atmosphere.
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Point Loma Bay
$1,925
2449 Soto Street, San Diego, CA 92107
(619) 949-2680
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Pool + more
Coastal Living
Seaside charm with convenience and relaxation.
Point Loma Bay offers idyllic coastal living in San Diego. Nestled near Ocean Beach and Sunset Cliffs, it boasts convenient access to the beach, dining, and local amenities. Residents enjoy a relaxing pool, spa, and pet-friendly community atmosphere.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
5204 Chelsea 5 Bed
5 Beds • 8 Baths • 6725 sqft
Base monthly rent
$69,000+
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7256 Rue Michael 5 Bed
5 Beds • 5 Baths • 4250 sqft
Base monthly rent
$65,000+
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2605 Calle Del Oro 4 Bed
4 Beds • 6 Baths • 6580 sqft
Base monthly rent
$65,000+
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5342 Chelsea 4 Bed
4 Beds • 5 Baths • 4700 sqft
Base monthly rent
$59,000+
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1001 La Jolla Rancho Rd 6 Bed
6 Beds • 7 Baths • 5707 sqft
Base monthly rent
$59,000+
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CanyonWood Apartments
$1,995
1830 Upas Street, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 257-5201
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Scenic Serenity
Steps from Balboa Park and vibrant North Park
CanyonWood Apartments offer a serene setting just moments from vibrant North Park and Balboa Park. Residents appreciate the modern upgrades such as hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances. Being pet-friendly with on-site amenities like a pool and laundry further enriches the living experience.
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4179 Chamoune Ave
$1,695
4179 Chamoune Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
(858) 879-3548
1 unit available
1 bed
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Georgia Manor
$1,695
3604 Georgia Street, San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 396-2556
1 unit available
1 bed
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r4036
$1,895
4036 Oregon Street, San Diego, CA 92104
(858) 667-4063
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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2952-2964 Fir Street & 1905-1911 Dale Street
$1,995
2952 Fir Street, San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 853-4560
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Range and Refrigerator
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Redding Rd - 5310
$1,375
5310 Redding Road, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 737-3974
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Range, and Refrigerator
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