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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 | $2,385 | $900 | $5,500 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,913 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,741 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,905 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,818 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,572 | $1,124 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego
How much are Studio apartments in San Diego?
There are currently 5,613 Studio Apartments in San Diego with rent ranges from $900 to $5,500 with an average price of $2,385.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Diego Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Diego ranges from $950 to $13,794 with an average monthly rent of $2,913.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Diego cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Diego range from $855 to $28,966. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,741.
How expensive are San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 2,096 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,165 to $29,708 - averaging $4,905 for the location.
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