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1732 5th Ave

Deca

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1210-1216 Essex St

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Kettner Crossing Phase 1

Indiana Palms

630 W Washington St
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Desert Spa Apartments

1849-1867 Morena Blvd

6036 Estelle St

2161 Garnet Ave

3750-3760 Ocean View Blvd

299-312 Willie James Jones Ave

National Avenue Cottages

6139 Montezuma Rd

Historic Little Italy Bungalows
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Crown Pacific

1602-1620 8th Ave

4945 Del Monte Ave

750 Whiting Ct

USD Presidio Terrace

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Casa Del Sol

5168-5176 Brighton Ave

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Costa Viva
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4224 Estrella Ave

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4066 43rd St

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4135 Utah St

2125 5th Ave

Arizona Street

Courtyard Terrace

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Michelle Manor
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3822-3832 Boundary St

4243 49th St

4373-4387 51st St

Cota Arms Apartments

3633 45th St

4067-4073 Florida St

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4662 W Point Loma Blvd

2112 Balboa Ave

4842-4848 Pescadero Ave
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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 | $2,360 | $900 | $5,909 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $894 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,778 | $819 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,774 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,164 | $719 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,149 | $1,289 | $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 $2,902.
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 672 sq ft.
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