
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $1,500 (131 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


Balboa Fountains Apartments

Serra Bella Apartments

La Maison

4502 40th St

Jean C. McKinney Manor

Torre Del Mar

4077 Goldfinch St

The Pacific Lamont

Santa Fe Manor

Lions Gate

4382 53rd St

Las Casitas Apartments

3070 Landis St

De Anza

4835 Saratoga Ave

Casa De Lago

Crescent Gardens Apartments

4030 Front St

Sterling Terrace-City Heights Adjacent

563 22nd St

Tesoro Grove Apartments

Versa

Mariners Village Apartments

Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments

The Crest

Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+

Cajon Senior Villas

Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+

12740 Gateway Park Rd

Tierra Del Norte

Aloha Vista Apartments

The Atherton Apartment Homes

Sea Vale Villas

Magnolia Terrace Apartment Homes

1909 C Ave

Palomar Manor

Terrace Gardens- A 55 and Better Community

Duetta and Volta at Millenia

Merritt Manor

Persimmon Villas Senior Apartments

Colonial Gardens Apartments

Park Vista Apartments Homes

Mateus Apartments

SPRING VALLEY APARTMENTS

Megan Court Apartments

Amberwood Villas

Casa De Roca

9859 Dale Ave
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 | $2,413 | $974 | $5,574 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,881 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,586 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,853 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,119 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,504 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,733 | $7,500 | $7,900 |
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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 $2,881.
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 703 sq ft.
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