1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $2,900 (1,114 Rentals) Page 7 of 23

4054 Goldfinch St

642 Bonair Way

3844 Swift Ave

3969 Nobel Dr

4767 Orchard Ave

646 1/2 Bonair Way

2559 C St

5163 Long Branch Ave

440 Olive St

8440 Via Mallorca

2416 E St

3922 Albatross St

2636 Worden St

2202 River Run Dr

5164 69th St

3145 30th St

3650 Fourth Ave

3147 30th St

4264 42nd St

3517 Sixth Ave

4055-4057 Morrell St

4568-4572 Bancroft St

3119 Valle Ave

2187 Everett Ave

4424-38 Olney St

3608 Ray St

4520 1/2-4723 Kansas St

4915 Saratoga Ave

4733-35 Oregon St

4182-84 Bannock Ave

2517 Congress St
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 | $2,432 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,880 | $1,042 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,647 | $855 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,618 | $750 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,436 | $700 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,606 | $792 | $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 1202 Pearl listed at $1,350.
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 $2,880.
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 1,710 square feet unit starting from $6,440 at LUX by Garden.
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 643 sq ft.
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