
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $3,800 (1,274 Rentals)Page 5 of 26


LUX by Garden

Park Diplomat

Point Loma Bay Apartments - Live Steps from the Beach

Fashion Terrace

Hourglass Park Apartments

Golden Pacific Apartments

Seacoast Apartments

Elan Scripps Terrace

Summer Brook Apartments: Your Oasis of Comfort and Style

Montanosa

Woodman Village Apartments

La Jolla Park East

CentrePointe

Summit Park Village

Gardens Apartments

The Summit at Point Loma

Stadium Arms Apartments

Cambridge Park

Le Jaime

Experience the Best of North Park Living at Asana

Avalon La Jolla Colony

Olympus Corsair

Torrey Gardens

Valle at Canyon

Westwood Apartment Homes

Esplanade

Del Mar Ridge

Avion At Spectrum

Jefferson at Carmel Mountain Ranch

Windsor Rancho PQ

LIVIA at Scripps Ranch

55+ La Casa Balboa

The Marquis at Hillcrest

Maya Linda Apartments

Mira Monte
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 | $2,405 | $1,033 | $7,770 |
San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,856 | $995 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,670 | $855 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,764 | $930 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,524 | $850 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,716 | $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 Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ listed at $1,400.
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 $2,856.
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 1,448 square feet unit starting from $10,764 at The Lindley.
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 680 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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