
Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA from $500 to $3,400 (1,952 Rentals)


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Tenney

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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 | $2,361 | $850 | $8,678 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,680 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,762 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,814 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,755 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,115 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego
How much are Studio apartments in San Diego?
There are currently 5,616 Studio Apartments in San Diego with rent ranges from $850 to $8,678 with an average price of $2,361.
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 $1,180 to $18,070 with an average monthly rent of $2,894.
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 $23,991. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,680.
How expensive are San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 2,089 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $22,728 - averaging $4,762 for the location.
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