Awesome Furnished Cottage in Point Loma Heights
- 1 unit available
- Studio
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Extra storage, Internet access, and Furnished
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- 3920 Coronado Avenue, San Diego, CA 92107(619) 983-0074$2,100
- 5026 Collwood Way, San Diego, CA 92115(858) 779-4223$2,950
LOCATION, LOCATION 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning, Hot tub + more
- 6430 Osler Street, San Diego, CA 92111(619) 712-2346$1,700
Brand new build 1 bedroom/1 bathroom now available!
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, Microwave, and Range
- 2222 1/2 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109(619) 721-8247$1,995
1 Bed/1 Bath Pacific Beach
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Bike storage, and Bbq/grill
- 3980 8th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 296-9006$2,195
HILLCREST - 1 BED / 1 BATH TOP FLOOR CONDO.
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
- 5149 Tipton Street, San Diego, CA 92115(619) 626-8046$3,995
Beautiful Remodeled 3 Bedroom 2 Bath, Only A Few Blocks from SDSU and many Shopping! Available Now $3,995
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
- 815 Isthmus Court, San Diego, CA 92109(619) 454-4152$10,800
NEW Remodeled and furnished, 6 bed 3 bath
- 1 unit available
- 6 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Internet access + more
- 813 Isthmus Court, San Diego, CA 92109(619) 454-4152$7,600
NEW Remodeled and furnished, 4 bed 3 bath available September 2026 to May 2027
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Internet access + more
- 1025 30th Street, San Diego, CA 92102(619) 356-1919$3,795
Beautiful Modern Home for Rent in San Diego – Prime Location!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more
- 5436 Mantua Court, San Diego, CA 92124(619) 683-9274$4,595
Traditional 1 Story Tierrasanta Home
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Fireplace + more
- 4603 Almayo Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117(858) 254-3517$2,795
Private Yard Space, No Shared Walls, Views, New Luxury
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry and Pet friendly
- 8740 Villa La Jolla Drive, San Diego, CA 92037(858) 578-7284$4,200
2 bed, 2 bath Townhome – LA JOLLA/UTC
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, and Microwave
- 12626 Springbrook Drive, San Diego, CA 92128(858) 832-7800$3,200
Beautiful 2 Bed, 2 Bath Sabre Springs Townhome with 1 Car Garage
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
- 1401 Reed Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109(619) 535-8761$2,495
Beautiful Pacific Beach Condo Walking Distance To Beach and Bay
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel + more
- 7014 Amherst Street, San Diego, CA 92115(619) 648-2723$1,845
1 Bedroom Home near SDSU!
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Parking, Air conditioning, Carpet, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 5262 Tipton Street, San Diego, CA 92115(858) 914-7368$5,550
4 BD House!
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Internet access
Average rent in San Diego, California
- Studio
- $2,684+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $3,091+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $3,861+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $4,783+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
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College East
What it’s like to live in College East
Navy families and SDSU grad students share 1960s courtyard units. Naval Medical Center proximity ensures military discounts but 5AM reveille echoes through thin walls.Great for
- College Students
- Grad Students
- Academics
- Young Renters
- Remote Workers
Neighborhood vibe
- Mixed-Use
- Peaceful
- Mixed-Use & Commercial
La Jolla
What it’s like to live in La Jolla
Beyond the picture-perfect postcards, La Jolla's rental market offers surprising diversity from vintage cottages to luxury high-rises. The Village provides European-style walkability rare in Southern California, where errands become pleasant strolls rather than traffic-clogged drives. Many apartments include outdoor space with ocean views or glimpses between buildings, while sea breezes create natural air conditioning during warmer months. The microclimate stays noticeably cooler than inland neighborhoods, though early summer "May Gray" and "June Gloom" marine layers sometimes persist all day. Parking challenges increase dramatically during summer tourism season, making rentals with dedicated spots worth the premium. When seeking outdoor recreation, the protected cove offers swimming, paddleboarding, and snorkeling literally steps from many residential buildings.Great for
- Families
- Retirees
- Professionals
- Young Renters
- Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
- Mixed-Use
- Peaceful
- Mixed-Use & Commercial
Hillcrest
What it’s like to live in Hillcrest
LGBTQ+ energy pulses through this district near Balboa Park, with renters loving walkable access to University Avenue's indie cafes. Nightlife noise from The Rail tests soundproofing until 2AM weekends. Parking permits cost $180+/year.Great for
- Artists
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- Young Professionals
- Music Lovers
- Entrepreneurs
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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.
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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.
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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.