
New 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA (395 Rentals)


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AMLI Aero

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The Torrey

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The MINN

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Rowyn

The Brynn

Garden at 3Roots

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ALX

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Diega

Avia La Jolla

Vive on The Park

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Tenney
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Broadstone Mission Valley

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Celeste

Brickhouse North Park

Rainford Apartments

10th and Robinson

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Dezi
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South Park Place

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Ancora

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Citrino

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Denizen

Bevel Apartments

800 Broadway

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AZUL North Park
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Arbor Crest on Fourth

Winslow

The Courtyards Pacific Village

The Seaton Apartments

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The Wyatt Makers Quarter

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Stanza Little Italy

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Alexan Gallerie

Purl Apartments

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,356 | $850 | $4,358 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,886 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,673 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,831 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,882 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,659 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,202 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
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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 $2,886.
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 $4,406 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 704 sq ft.
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