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 $3,450.

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Aztec Pacific
$1,895
6663 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 923-4885
11 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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Tierra Del Ray
$1,860
6985 Waite Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 848-5773
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Gym + more
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4920 63rd St.
$4,200
4920 63rd Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 350-2848
2 units available
4 bed • 5 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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Mission Pacific Apartments
$2,680
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!”
4 units available
2 bed • 3 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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The Enclave at Lake Murray
$2,095
5476 Kiowa Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 345-5361
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets + more
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Aztec Lofts
$1,895
6165 Montezuma Road, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 365-5384
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + 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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Hardy Avenue Apartments
$1,165
5584 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 738-6533
13 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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4555 51st Street
$2,295
4555 51st Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 257-2412
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Pool
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Serene yard tucked in the canyon!
$6,150
4955 Baja Court, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 468-4083
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
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No back house!
$6,950
6239 Mary Lane Drive, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 771-0395
1 unit available
7 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Ceiling fan
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Diplomat Apartments
$2,395
6621 Montezuma Road, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 319-9725
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Campus Conveniences
Ideal for SDSU proximity and upscale amenities.
Diplomat Apartments offer a convenient location close to SDSU. Residents appreciate the open, airy feel provided by 10-foot ceilings and a wealth of upscale amenities. With supportive pet-friendly policies, this complex is perfect for those with furry companions.
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COLLEGE GROVE #98
$1,995
6580 College Grove Drive, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 268-5050
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Nice 3 bedroom unit with Pool! (Lease out, pending signatures. Check back in a few days!)
$3,600
4843 Art Street, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 914-7368
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Pool, Hot tub, and Internet access
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$500 Move In Special-Spacious Condo with Dual Master Suites Just Minutes Away from SDSU
$2,595
5885 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115
(858) 598-1111
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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Newer Construction in Rolando Park!!!
$2,300
6377 Newsome Drive, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 296-6343
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Air conditioning, Carpet + more
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