
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $5,300 (389 Rentals) Page 2 of 8


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Symphony at Del Sur

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Ocean Breeze

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Silo

Bayview Townhomes at Point Loma

Parklane Apartments

La Perla Apartments

Meadowbrook

Modica Family Apartments

Asano on Ivy

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Mason

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Ironwood

Topaz

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Park Diplomat

Aztec Campus Apartments *Parking Included*

Villa Maria Apartments

Carmel Creek

Cambridge Park

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Bayview Hills – Military Housing

Potomac Square Apartments

Rancho Villas

Torrey Gardens Apartments

The Modern Apartments

Talmadge Canyon Park

Del Mar Ridge

eaves Mission Ridge

The Society Ruby

Deerwood

LIVIA at Scripps Ranch

Penasquitos Point

Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing

Monte

Elan The Palms

Rolando Place Apartments

Curlew and Juniper Apartments

Elan Beachwalk

Mar at Chavez

Cerca Student Housing

The Society Bradbury

Elan Baylofts
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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 | $2,365 | $850 | $8,781 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,884 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,798 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,245 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,128 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,092 | $6,200 | $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 Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing listed at $1,922.
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 $4,798.
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 $15,763 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 1,438 sq ft.
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