
Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA (199 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


Balboa Plaza

3430 Utah Street, Unit Studio

4753 Hamilton St, Unit 4753

593 Camino De La Reina

10024 Paseo Montril

4890 Sunroad Centrum Ln

10024 Paseo Montril
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5080 Camino Del Arroyo

593 Camino De La Reina

8875 Costa Verde Blvd

8875 Costa Verde Blvd
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10635 Calle Mar De Mariposa

334-40 Langley St

10635 Calle Mar De Mariposa

6370 Rancho Mission Rd

8775 Costa Verde Blvd
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4890 Sunroad Centrum Ln

4788 W Mountain View Dr

10411 Reserve Dr

635 Robinson Ave

8312 Lake Murray Blvd

8312 Lake Murray Blvd

803 San Luis Obispo Pl

13350 Pacific Point Pl
San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,399 | $974 | $8,552 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,863 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,546 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,631 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,071 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,727 | $871 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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 The Residences at 3954 Kansas listed at $1,292.
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 $2,863.
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 $4,173 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 698 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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