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San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 27, 2025

There are currently 18208 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Diego, CA that range in price from $855 to $21,370. Balboa Park, Harborview and Burlingame are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Diego with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Balboa Park645$3,838$855
Harborview422$4,063$1,925
Burlingame419$3,907$1,799
Downtown San Diego336$4,067$1,925
Core-columbia312$4,005$2,300
Horton Plaza312$4,005$2,300
South I 15 Corridor292$3,440$2,055
Gaslamp District290$4,005$2,300
Marina274$4,020$2,381
Telegraph Canyon Estates271$3,530$2,625

Largest Available San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Diego, CA is found at West SD Apartments in the Balboa Park neighborhood and is 2,403 square feet priced from $9,072. The Lindley has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,051 square feet and currently listed start at $11,900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in San Diego:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
West SD ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Den Penthouse C8ph2,403 Sq Ft$9,072
The LindleyB1DPH2,051 Sq Ft$11,900
RadianSunset Cliffs1,959 Sq Ft$10,000
The Marquis at HillcrestThe Sunset1,950 Sq Ft$3,750
LUX by Garden*2TH-B1,927 Sq Ft$6,535
800 BroadwayPenthouse 31,835 Sq Ft$11,140
FoliaC6TH1,776 Sq Ft$5,199

Cheapest Available San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 27, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Diego, CA is the 2BR/2BA - Semi Private - Elite Model starting from $995 at Fifty Twenty-Five in the College West neighborhood. The second most affordable San Diego 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Spacious Remodeled Apartments With parking and Air conditioning starting at $1,745 in the Rancho San Diego neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in San Diego is currently $3,530. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in San Diego:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Fifty Twenty-Five2BR/2BA - Semi Private - Elite$995
Spacious Remodeled Apartments With parking and Air conditioning2BR/1.0BA$1,745
Meadowbrook2 BA, 1 BA$1,756
VidaJuniper$1,784
1202 Pearl2 BED 1 BATH$1,789
Casa Serena2/1$1,799
Valle at FairwayValley$1,841
Shadow Glen2x1B$1,845
55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms$1,850
Valle at 9209 KenwoodEvergreen$1,852

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San Diego Overview

San Diego is a major city on the Pacific Coast in Southern California and is adjacent to the Mexican border. Home to over 1.3 million people, San Diego is the eighth largest city in the United States and is nicknamed “America’s Finest City”. The major industries are military/defense, tourism, international trade, and manufacturing. There is also a wide variety of apartments in San Diego available for residents who move here to find a great place to call home.

Why live in San Diego, CA?

While the cost of living is higher than average in San Diego, the city offers near perfect weather year round, a wide variety of outdoors activities, beautiful beaches, museums and other cultural centers, and a professional sports events. Fans of local sports have their choice of supporting the San Diego Chargers (football), the San Diego Padres (baseball), the San Diego Gulls (ice hockey) and a newly formed rugby team.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom San Diego Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Diego with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in San Diego is at Fifty Twenty-Five listed at $995.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom San Diego Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in San Diego is $3,530.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom San Diego Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 2,403 square feet unit starting from $9,072 at West SD Apartments.

What is the average size for San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in San Diego is currently 1,070 sq ft.

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