Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA (272 Rentals)

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AMLI Aero
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$3,045 - $4,550
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$2,879 - $6,741

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AMLI Aero

3585 Aero CtSan Diego, CA 92123
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Rowyn
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$2,729 - $3,947
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$2,547 - $5,133

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Rowyn

3775 Sixth AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Folia
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$3,200 - $4,104
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$3,207 - $6,003

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Folia

12520 Camino del SurSan Diego, CA 92129
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Diega
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$2,610 - $4,515
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$2,454 - $7,045

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Diega

702 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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La Terraza Apartments
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$2,455 - $2,690
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$2,455 - $3,325

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$2,455 - $3,325
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La Terraza Apartments

10878 Poblado RdSan Diego, CA 92127
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GEMA
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$2,422 - $2,699
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$2,427 - $3,590

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GEMA

1471 8th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Dezi
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$2,785 - $2,796
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$2,789 - $2,796

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Dezi

2696 Mission Village DrSan Diego, CA 92123
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Denizen
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$2,785 - $3,292
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$2,792 - $5,137

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Denizen

3840 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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AZUL North Park
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$3,048 - $3,199
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$2,547 - $5,790

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AZUL North Park

4499 Ohio StSan Diego, CA 92116
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800 Broadway
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$3,282 - $3,824
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$2,329 - $12,144

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$2,329 - $12,144
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800 Broadway

800 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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Alexan Gallerie
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$2,494 - $3,001
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$2,500 - $4,449

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Alexan Gallerie

375 Camino De La ReinaSan Diego, CA 92108
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K1 Apartments
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$2,281
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$1,985 - $5,273

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K1 Apartments

330 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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One Paseo Living
$3,959 - $4,194
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$3,206 - $10,274

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One Paseo Living

3200 Paseo Village WaySan Diego, CA 92130
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625 Broadway
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$2,340 - $4,161
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$2,127 - $5,005

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625 Broadway

625 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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Valentina by Alta
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$3,284 - $5,455
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$2,557 - $8,670

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Valentina by Alta

1919 Pacific HwySan Diego, CA 92101
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Entrada
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$2,100 - $2,293
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$1,757 - $3,647

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Entrada

453 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Avino
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$3,426
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$3,437 - $7,805

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Avino

5040 Camino San FerminSan Diego, CA 92130
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Navajo Bluffs
$2,718
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$1,795 - $7,240

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Navajo Bluffs

6575 Jaffe CtSan Diego, CA 92119
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Treehouse
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$3,385 - $4,481
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$2,676 - $5,731

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Treehouse

2525 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Cielo
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$2,981 - $3,967
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$2,745 - $6,079

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Cielo

915 W Grape StSan Diego, CA 92101
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City View
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$2,185
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$2,190 - $2,806

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City View

840 17th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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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 Meade Avenue Apartments listed at $1,295.

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 $2,911.

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 $4,282 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 692 sq ft.

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