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

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Diego is $2,601.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in San Diego?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in San Diego is $3,073.

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

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Diego is $4,097.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA

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900 F Street
$1,845
900 F St, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 916-4298
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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Aztec Lofts
$1,995
6165 Montezuma Road, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 365-5384
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Campus Convenience
Perfect for SDSU students and pet owners
Aztec Lofts offers the ideal living experience for those wanting proximity to San Diego State University. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the well-maintained pool or take advantage of the on-site laundry facilities for added convenience. With both cats and dogs welcome, your furry friends will feel right at home.
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Aztec Pacific
$1,895
6663 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 923-4885
8 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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Surfcaster
$2,045
5050 Niagara Avenue, Unit 106, San Diego, CA 92107
(619) 431-4478
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
E-payments, Online portal, and CC payments
Beachfront Living
Prime Beachside Location with Pet-Friendly Amenities
Surfcaster offers a prime beachside location, just steps from sun, sand, and surf. Residents love the pet-friendly community, with nearby dog parks adding to its appeal. Enjoy spacious floor plans and stylish interiors for a comfortable living experience.
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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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5063 Alumni Place 5 Bed
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 1200 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,050+
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6419 Shane Pl. 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1200 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,050+
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3852 Billman St Br1 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 110 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,056+
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Hardy Avenue Apartments
$1,098
5584 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 738-6533
4 units available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Campus Convenience
Steps away from SDSU with modern upgrades.
Hardy Avenue Apartments offers unbeatable convenience being steps from SDSU. Residents love the stylish, newly renovated units and pet-friendly amenities. With management noted for being responsive and friendly, this community ensures a comfortable, hassle-free living experience.
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Parkview Terrace
$1,979
4103 54th Place, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 759-7357
2 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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Concert Towers
$1,719
955 Eleventh Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(256) 293-5780
Rent Savings
222 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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Idea1 Apartments
899 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 304-5158
$2,064+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
25 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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Modernaire
2420 Cardinal Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 923-5187
$1,975+ moTotal price7-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 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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Entrada
$1,925
453 13th Street, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 332-6635
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio
Amenities
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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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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Lantana Hills Apartment Homes
5802 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 268-4884
$2,065+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 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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Park Genesee
$2,090
5550 Genesee Court, San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 544-1007
4 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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Vera Cortez Hill
1399 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 393-9014
$1,984+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 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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Celeste
2901 Nimitz Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92106
(760) 991-3858
$1,990+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
80 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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$1,975
4981 Catoctin Dr, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 658-6142
4 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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