
Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA (180 Rentals)


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Artisan

Strata

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Griffis East Village

Instrata Little Italy

Greenfield Village

13th & Market

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Legacy

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The Missions at Rio Vista

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The Casas

Valentia
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Dorchester STOP IN FOR MOVE IN BONUS!

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Navajo Bluffs

The Penthouse Apartments MOVE IN BONUS

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Regents Court

Dorado Plaza

Griffis Mission Valley

eaves Rancho Penasquitos

Veranda La Jolla

Mesa Village Apartments
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The Landing at Ocean View Hills

Royal Village Apartments

CentrePointe

Summit Park Village

Deerwood

Montierra

Mira Monte

Avalon La Jolla Colony

Mesa Vista Apartment Homes

Olympus Corsair
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Torrey Gardens Apartments

Arrive Mission Valley

Del Mar Ridge

Ridgewood Village

Carmel Terrace

Hillside Apartments

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Balboa Plaza

Elan Sandrock Place

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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 | $2,395 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,924 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,702 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,866 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,717 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,937 | $749 | $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 $2,924.
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 676 sq ft.
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