What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near San Diego State University?

The average rent for an apartment near San Diego State University is $4,050.

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3659 Lemona
$2,095
3659 Lemona Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
(858) 251-9613
1 unit available
2 bed
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Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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49th Street Apartments
$2,150
4041 49th Street, San Diego, CA 92105
(858) 213-0495
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Range and Refrigerator
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PR Talmadge Apartments
$2,395
4435 44th Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 830-3465
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Pool, Ceiling fan, Hot tub + more
Historic Charm
Vibrant neighborhood near SDSU, Mission Valley, and entertainment hubs.
PR Talmadge Apartments offers a vibrant community atmosphere in the historic Kensington/Talmadge neighborhood. Residents rave about the spacious floor plans and convenient amenities, including access to a pool, spa, and fitness center. Enjoy the charm of this unique setting with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, all while being just minutes away from SDSU, Mission Valley, and the Gaslamp district.
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4920 63rd St.
$4,800
4920 63rd Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 305-1146
2 units available
4 bed • 5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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48th Street Apartment Homes.
$1,750
4133 48th Street, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 604-4620
1 unit available
Studio
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Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator
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4330 53rd St
$1,895
4330 53rd Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 374-2173
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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Aztec Pacific
$1,895
6663 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 923-4885
6 units available
1 bed • 2 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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5565 Hardy Ave
$2,300
5565 Hardy Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 489-6470
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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Estrella Gardens
$1,825
4044 Estrella Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 369-3525
1 unit available
1 bed
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Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator
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Hardy Avenue Apartments
$3,495
5584 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 738-6533
2 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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Mission Pacific Apartments
$2,495
4454 44th Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 365-9953
Top rated for Location
“Management and maintenance teams are TOP NOTCH. They are always kind and extremely responsive, and thorough. Best I've ever experienced. Noise is just some of the other tenants frankly, ESPECIALLY ones with dogs (which is many). I would encourage management to emphasize to dog-owning tenants to be mindful of keeping dogs in at night so they aren't barking during 'quiet hours (10 pm - 8 am) and keeping other tenants (and our small kids) awake. Thank you!”
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Amenities
Exceptional Living in Kensington/Talmadge
Mission Pacific Apartments offers an exceptional living experience in the vibrant Kensington/Talmadge district. Residents enjoy access to top-notch amenities, including a sparkling pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and inviting outdoor lounge areas. With its proximity to San Diego State University and various local dining and entertainment options, this pet-friendly community is perfect for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle.
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Elán Mesa Lofts
$1,995
7491 Collins Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 333-5721
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, and Air conditioning
Urban Oasis
Prime living in vibrant La Mesa neighborhood.
Elán Mesa Lofts offers a prime location in La Mesa, where you're surrounded by vibrant city life and nature. Residents enjoy breathtaking views and spacious, functional living areas. Situated in a popular neighborhood, Elán Mesa Lofts is steps away from numerous dining and entertainment options, alongside easy park access.
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Pacific Cove
$1,540
4025 Oakcrest Drive, San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 776-3836
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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$1,911
4981 Catoctin Dr, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 658-6142
Rent Savings
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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