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

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Diego is $2,606.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in San Diego?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in San Diego is $3,104.

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

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in San Diego is $4,135.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA

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Atrium
$2,040
229 16th St, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 489-1514
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym + more
Urban Elegance
Stylish living near vibrant San Diego attractions.
Discover Atrium Apartments, offering a stylish urban lifestyle just steps from San Diego's vibrant attractions. Residents appreciate the recent renovations, with modern amenities enhancing the living experience. Enjoy spacious one- and two-bedroom units along with community amenities like a fitness center and clubhouse.
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Pacific Cove
$2,010
4025 Oakcrest Drive, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 776-3836
1 unit available
1 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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900 F Street
$1,695
900 F St, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 916-4298
6 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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Park Genesee
$1,899
5550 Genesee Court, San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 544-1007
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + 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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5063 Alumni Place 5 Bed
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 1200 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,050+
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5117 Remington Road 8 Bed
8 Beds • 4 Baths • 2000 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,050+
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5478 Mary Lane Drive 8 Beds, 4 Baths, $1200
8 Beds • 4 Baths • 2760 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,200+
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5327 Ogden St South Room
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 1150 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,200+
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664 Carefree Dr Master's Bedroom
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,250+
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Market Street Square
$1,879
606 Third Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(858) 768-8890
7 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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Aldea at Mesa College
$1,925
7322 Mesa College Dr, San Diego, CA 92111
(619) 825-1573
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
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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Home Avenue
$1,660
4750-4770 Home Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 614-7702
5 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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State
$1,979
4981 Catoctin Dr, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 658-6142
5 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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Pacific Bay Club
4070 Huerfano Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117
(318) 707-0860
$1,880+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 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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Lantana Hills Apartment Homes
$2,065
5802 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 268-4884
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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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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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 • 4134 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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7853 Via Capri 6 Bed
6 Beds • 6 Baths • 5553 sqft
Base monthly rent
$45,000+
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Vera Cortez Hill
$2,025
1399 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 393-9014
Rent Savings
18 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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Parkview Terrace
$1,994
4103 54th Place, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 759-7357
1 unit available
1 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
$1,994
955 Eleventh Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
(256) 293-5780
Rent Savings
237 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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Overlook Point
$1,595
1616 Guy Street, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 586-5830
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
24hr laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Internet access, Range + more
Convenient Access
Prime location with stunning bay views and amenities.
Overlook Point offers a superb location in San Diego's Mission Hills, just minutes from bustling downtown and major highways. Residents appreciate the pet-friendly environment with lovely amenities such as a swimming pool and on-site laundry. Enjoy stunning views and easy access to popular eateries enhancing the vibrant local lifestyle.
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Loma Portal
$2,050
3131 Cauby St, San Diego, CA 92110
(321) 204-7458
2 units available
1 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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CanyonWood Apartments
$1,995
1830 Upas Street, San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 257-5201
3 units 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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