
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $5,000 (393 Rentals) Page 3 of 8


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6716 N Elman St, Unit apt 1

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5914 Streamview Dr, Unit 1

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4250 35th St, Unit 4246 35th St

5920 Streamview Dr

5920 Streamview Dr

2782 Broadway

2357 Grove Ave

3320 C St

8563 Glenhaven St

2987 54th St

914 16th St

8625-31 Glenhaven St

11864 Bernardo Terrace

4601 Almayo Ave

1514 Chalcedony St

12582 Caminito De La Gallarda

5914 Streamview Dr

2317 30th St

4077 Oakcrest Dr

3340 Jemez Dr

6402 Shane Pl

3634 Birch St

2136 Drescher St

3284 Luna Ave

3779 32nd St

1336-38 Knoxville St

3137-3139 Nimitz Blvd

5252 Balboa Arms Dr

5040 A St

3934 Marine Vw Ave

6747 Friars Rd

4957 Del Monte Ave

2796-2796 E St

3064 Imperial Ave

3064 K St

6851 Alvarado Rd

1646 J St

843 Payne St

5411 Lauretta St

BC Atlas

Duplet

5563 Gala Ave

Gravity Apartments

Park 12 Podium

Alberts College

Paseo Place

The Rive San Diego

Cedar Gateway
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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 | $2,400 | $825 | $5,901 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $1,042 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,610 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,705 | $1,065 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,198 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,291 | $914 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Diego with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in San Diego is at Victory on Paseo listed at $1,065.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in San Diego is $4,705.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 3,195 square feet unit starting from $16,904 at The Merian.
What is the average size for San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in San Diego is currently 1,431 sq ft.
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