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5218-5224 Imperial Ave

2029-31 National Ave

5215-5217 Catoctin Dr

147 W Calle Primera

4544 El Cerrito Dr

5050 54th St

4424 Mississippi St

John Beardsley House Apartments

Serra House Apartments
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Kettner Crossing Phase 1

Indiana Palms

630 W Washington St

Fifth & Olive

Montalvo

Tenth Avenue

Fairway Apartments

3853-3865 Cherokee Ave

Stephanie Apartments

66th Street

Golden Heights Terrace

Esquire

3770 42nd Street

Ocean Beach Cottages

The Empire

Villa Terrace Apartments

Alberts College

4167 CHEROKEE AVENUE

4074 Swift Ave

2238 Famosa Blvd

4515 35th Street

La Jolla del Sol Apartments

4447 49th Street

FRH

Desert Spa Apartments

4142-4150 Utah St

FA2

Mount Hope House Apartments

Audubon House Apartments

Vantaggio Broadway

3076 Lincoln Ave

Cathedral House Apartments

Talmadge Apartments

TFR

Talmadge on 44th

28th

4153 Wilson

Harriet Tubman House Apartments

1849-1867 Morena Blvd

Talmadge Senior Village(55+ Senior Community)
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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 | $2,377 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,922 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,781 | $819 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,690 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,283 | $719 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,857 | $1,289 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,253 | $1,899 | $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 Trails at Carmel Mountain Ranch Apartments listed at $894.
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 $2,922.
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 $4,352 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 681 sq ft.
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