3775 Georgia Street
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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- 3775 Georgia Street, San Diego, CA 92103(508) 320-7088$3,250
- 1357 Caminito Gabaldon, San Diego, CA 92108(619) 871-8774$2,299
1357 Caminito Gabaldon
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Carport, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, and Bbq/grill
- 10639 Dabney Drive, San Diego, CA 92126(626) 216-4382$2,900
10639 Dabney Drive
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Carport, Stainless steel, and Gym
- 1320 Vinca Way, San Diego, CA 92114(410) 428-5874$1,500
1320 Vinca Way
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Bbq/grill, Some paid utils, and Internet access
- 6171 Rancho Mission Road, San Diego, CA 92108(858) 757-8486$4,800
6171 Rancho Mission Rd
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Dogs allowed, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, and Hot tub
- 225 Southlook Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113(858) 229-8049$2,395
225 Southlook Ave
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Dog park + more
- 5252 Balboa Arms Drive, San Diego, CA 92117(858) 663-4222$2,600
5252 Balboa Arms Drive
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
- 4262 Wilson Avenue, San Diego, CA 92104(303) 669-9440$2,500
4262 Wilson Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly
- 5415 Lenox Drive, San Diego, CA 92114(619) 573-8269$3,700
5415 Lenox Drive
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
- 12204 Riley Lane, San Diego, CA 92128(858) 844-5843$NaN
12204 Riley Lane
- Contact for Availability
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, New construction, Garage + more
- 5121 Barstow Street, San Diego, CA 92117(858) 380-9169$4,200
5121 Barstow St
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, and Internet access
- 3706 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92117(858) 380-9169$3,600
3706 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, and Internet access
- 11861 Spruce Run Drive, San Diego, CA 92131(858) 527-5434$3,100
11861 Spruce Run Drive
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
- 13755 Caminito Vizzini, San Diego, CA 92129(858) 722-9510$NaN
13755 Caminito Vizzini
- Contact for Availability
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
- 2837 B Street, San Diego, CA 92102(619) 784-1004$2,695
2837 B St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
- 3076 Governor Drive, San Diego, CA 92122(619) 359-2865$4,895
3076 Governor Drive
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
Average rent in San Diego, California
- Studio
- $2,598Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $3,116Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $3,892Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $4,766Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Explore Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA
Whether you’re looking for your first place near the local University of California campus or diving into the bustle of La Jolla, there are plenty of apartments for rent in San Diego, CA.
With Apartment List, you’ll find an AI-curated catalog of affordable San Diego rentals based on your preferences. When personalizing options, the algorithm considers factors like proximity to your work or whether the apartment has pool or gym access. Enjoy a range of choices that match your dream home’s requirements — or come close enough to warrant a tour.
Rest assured, you’ll find a new home that ticks all your boxes in less time than it takes to finish the Seven Bridge Walk.
Take the Renter Quiz, review the list of apartments in San Diego for rent, and enjoy the warmth of the Pacific Beach sunshine in no time.
Can You Live Cheaply in San Diego?
Even though the apartment rental market in San Diego is competitive, the city has pockets of affordable apartments. Areas like Hillcrest and Fox Canyon are budget-friendly, offering access to popular San Diego attractions like parks, museums, and restaurants. These features rival the more expensive suburbs like Little Italy and Scripps Ranch.
Across the city, the median rental rate for a San Diego, California apartment is:
- 1BR: $1,975/month - 2BR: 2,475/month
Remember, no matter where you choose to rent an apartment in San Diego, you can rely on affordable, accessible public transport. This makes the entire city — from the San Diego Zoo to Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá — your playground.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Everyone from a first-time renter to a 10-time A-Lister needs to know how to determine rental affordability. With this understanding, you’ll avoid stretching the budget and increase the likelihood of approval.
Property managers in San Diego recommend that rent not exceed 40% of the household income. So, landlords renting a 2BR/1BA apartment in Casa de Oro for $2,995 would expect tenants to earn upwards of $7,487.50/month.
San Diego rental costs are down 3.1% year-over-year. Still, outside factors such as job growth, low housing inventory, and the city’s desirability indicate the trend is unlikely to continue.
There are two reasons for higher rents in San Diego. First, a limited supply of deed-restricted affordable rental units forces tenants to pay market rates for housing. Second, many San Diego suburbs like La Jolla and Mission Bar are within walking distance of the beach. This proximity makes them highly desirable areas, increasing the competition.