Top Rated Senior Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA (40 Rentals)

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Santa Fe Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Fe Villas

3912 Albatross StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Avia La Jolla
2 Bedroom Apartments

Avia La Jolla

6340 Gullstrand StSan Diego, CA 92122
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Westmont of La Mesa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westmont of La Mesa

9000 Murray DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Lantern Crest Senior Living
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lantern Crest Senior Living

400 Lantern Crest WaySantee, CA 92071
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Slostice Senior Living
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Slostice Senior Living

444 Prescott AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Autumn Hills
3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Hills

1640 Maple DrChula Vista, CA 91911
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The Pasea Senior Living
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pasea Senior Living

1420 E Palomar StChula Vista, CA 91913
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Westmont of Encinitas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westmont of Encinitas

1920 S El Camino RealEncinitas, CA 92024
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Westmont of Escondido
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westmont of Escondido

500 E Valley PkyEscondido, CA 92025
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Valley Senior Village
Studio Apartments

Valley Senior Village

337 E Valley PkyEscondido, CA 92025
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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Diego, CA

Ranked #4

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior San Diego Apartments

What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in San Diego?

Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in San Diego is at Jean C. McKinney Manor listed at $834.

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

The average rent for a Senior Apartment in San Diego is $1,977.

What is the largest Senior San Diego Apartment for rent?

Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 1,802 square feet unit starting from $2,598 at Avia La Jolla.

What is the average size for San Diego Senior Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Senior rental in San Diego is currently at 549 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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