
New Studio Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA (278 Rentals)


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The Lindley

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Diega

The MINN

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AMLI Aero

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Denizen

The Nash

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Bevel Apartments

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AZUL North Park

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Simone Little Italy

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Stanza Little Italy

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Purl Apartments

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Vora Mission Valley

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Vici Luxury Apartments

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AV8 Little Italy

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Eighteen Ten State St

Artisan

Idea1 Apartments

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Avino

10th & Robinson

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Naranja Apartments

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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 | $2,427 | $974 | $5,759 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,877 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,555 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,711 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,692 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,754 | $899 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Diego with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in San Diego is at Trolley Court listed at $974.
How much is the average rent for a Studio San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in San Diego is $2,427.
What is the largest available Studio San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 1,799 square feet unit starting from $3,100 at Lofts at 734 University Ave.
What is the average size for San Diego Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in San Diego is currently 423 sq ft.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.