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IMT Mission Valley
10343 San Diego Mission RdSan Diego, CA 92108
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AMLI Aero
3585 Aero CtSan Diego, CA 92123
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Elowen
8555 Aero DrSan Diego, CA 92123
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Broadway Towers
1150 E StSan Diego, CA 92101
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The Torrey
1200 Front StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Park Summit
555 Upas StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Minn, The
1905 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92102
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Rowyn
3775 Sixth AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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The Brynn
2525 Via AltaSan Diego, CA 92108
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Garden at 3Roots
7918 Collective WaySan Diego, CA 92126
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Folia
12520 Camino del SurSan Diego, CA 92129
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Concert Residences
955 11th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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The Hub
9840 Carroll Canyon RdSan Diego, CA 92131
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Vora Mission Valley
4440 Twain AveSan Diego, CA 92120
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Diega
702 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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Vive on The Park
8725 Ariva CtSan Diego, CA 92123
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Loft2015 Apartments
2015 Hancock StSan Diego, CA 92110
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Pacific Ridge
5945 Linda Vista RdSan Diego, CA 92110
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Town Park Villas
6245 Kantor StSan Diego, CA 92122
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Pinnacle on The Park
424 15th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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West Park
7777 Westside DrSan Diego, CA 92108
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La Terraza Apartments
10878 Poblado RdSan Diego, CA 92127
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River Run Village
2225-2295 River Run DrSan Diego, CA 92108
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The Villas at Camino Bernardo
11203 Paseo MontanosoSan Diego, CA 92127
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GEMA
1471 8th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Atlas Alvarado
6535 Alvarado RdSan Diego, CA 92120
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Ancora Apartments
110 Beech StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Broadstone Mission Valley
1908 Hotel Cir NSan Diego, CA 92108
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Alexan Camellia
4888 Convoy StSan Diego, CA 92111
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10th and Robinson
3729 10th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Rainford Apartments
3660 Reynard WaySan Diego, CA 92103
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Bowen Apartments
3280 Barnett AveSan Diego, CA 92110
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Asano on Fourth - Bankers Hill/Little Italy
2100 4th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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South Park Place
2915 E StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Denizen
3840 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Citrino
6916 Fulton StSan Diego, CA 92111
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Bevel Apartments
3250 Barnett AveSan Diego, CA 92110
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800 Broadway
800 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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AZUL North Park
4499 Ohio StSan Diego, CA 92116
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Rivair Apartment Homes
7050 Friars RdSan Diego, CA 92108
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Winslow
4353 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92103
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The Courtyards Pacific Village
10977 Pacific Point PlSan Diego, CA 92129
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The Seaton Apartments
1302 Frankfort StSan Diego, CA 92110
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The Wyatt Makers Quarter
1509 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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Stanza Little Italy
310 A StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Alexan Gallerie
375 Camino De La ReinaSan Diego, CA 92108
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Purl Apartments
7901 Civita BlvdSan Diego, CA 92108
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K1 Apartments
330 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,398 | $900 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,928 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,770 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,915 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,352 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,156 | $864 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,712 | $1,899 | $10,000+ |
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San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 13, 2026There are currently 16612 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Diego, CA that range in price from $850 to $17,361. Balboa Park, Burlingame and Downtown San Diego are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Diego with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Balboa Park | 902 | $3,080 | $1,400 |
| Burlingame | 581 | $2,995 | $1,400 |
| Downtown San Diego | 543 | $3,230 | $1,475 |
| Core-columbia | 510 | $3,161 | $1,475 |
| Gaslamp District | 500 | $3,179 | $1,475 |
| Old Town | 498 | $3,273 | $1,795 |
| Horton Plaza | 487 | $3,185 | $1,475 |
| Marina | 467 | $3,220 | $1,475 |
| Waterfront Condos | 460 | $3,330 | $1,475 |
| Park West | 457 | $3,500 | $1,475 |
Largest Available San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Diego, CA is found at AMLI Aero in the Kearny Mesa neighborhood and is 1,512 square feet priced from $4,282. Garden at 3Roots in the Mira Mesa neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,447 square feet and currently listed start at $4,510. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in San Diego:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| AMLI Aero | A9LW | 1,512 Sq Ft | $4,282 |
| Garden at 3Roots | 1H | 1,447 Sq Ft | $4,510 |
| Array La Mesa | Live Work | 1,430 Sq Ft | $3,872 |
| Artisan | 2x2.5 Den - 1391 | 1,391 Sq Ft | $4,499 |
| Asano on Fourth - Bankers Hill/Little Italy | 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms | 1,202 Sq Ft | $4,681 |
| Folia | A4TH | 1,201 Sq Ft | $4,061 |
| Marlowe Palomar Heights | TH-A10 | 1,190 Sq Ft | $3,727 |
| The Wyatt Makers Quarter | UL3 | 1,190 Sq Ft | $3,504 |
| Gravity | LW | 1,157 Sq Ft | $3,037 |
| Towers at Costa Verde Apartments | North Tower Meridian with Den Option | 1,140 Sq Ft | $3,925 |
Cheapest Available San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Diego, CA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $1,295 at Meade Avenue Apartments in the Talmadge neighborhood. The second most affordable San Diego 1 Bedroom is the upstairs Model at Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments starting at $1,350 in the Granite Hills neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Diego is currently $2,928. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Diego:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Meade Avenue Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,295 |
| Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments | upstairs | $1,350 |
| Chamoune Senior Apartments | The Mission - One Bedroom | $1,400 |
| Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,400 |
| University Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,450 |
| 1202 Pearl | 1 BED 1 BATH A | $1,479 |
| Vida | Dahlia | $1,488 |
| Cajon Senior Villas | One Bedroom x One Bath | $1,500 |
| Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing | 3501 -1-Bed/1-Bath - 50% AMI | $1,550 |
| The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community) | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,570 |
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San Diego is a major city on the Pacific Coast in Southern California and is adjacent to the Mexican border. Home to over 1.3 million people, San Diego is the eighth largest city in the United States and is nicknamed “America’s Finest City”. The major industries are military/defense, tourism, international trade, and manufacturing. There is also a wide variety of apartments in San Diego available for residents who move here to find a great place to call home.
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While the cost of living is higher than average in San Diego, the city offers near perfect weather year round, a wide variety of outdoors activities, beautiful beaches, museums and other cultural centers, and a professional sports events. Fans of local sports have their choice of supporting the San Diego Chargers (football), the San Diego Padres (baseball), the San Diego Gulls (ice hockey) and a newly formed rugby team.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Diego with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Diego is at Meade Avenue Apartments listed at $1,295.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Diego is $2,928.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 1,512 square feet unit starting from $4,282 at AMLI Aero.
What is the average size for San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Diego is currently 675 sq ft.
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