Short Term Lease Studio Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA (41 Rentals)

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Vive on The Park
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$2,460 - $3,407
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$2,425 - $5,709
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Vive on The Park

8725 Ariva CtSan Diego, CA 92123
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Griffis East Village
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$2,000 - $2,310
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$1,890 - $4,007
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Griffis East Village

688 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Ariva
$2,475 - $2,600
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$2,360 - $4,669
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Ariva

4855 Ariva WaySan Diego, CA 92123
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13th & Market
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$2,755 - $2,799
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$2,405 - $3,838
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$2,430 - $3,863
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13th & Market

1330-1350 Market StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Navajo Bluffs
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$1,753 - $3,495
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$1,807 - $5,196
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Navajo Bluffs

6575 Jaffe CtSan Diego, CA 92119
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3942 8th Ave
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$995 - $1,450
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$845 - $1,300
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$150
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$995 - $1,450
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3942 8th Ave

3942 8th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Vive Luxe
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$2,580 - $2,625
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$2,510 - $4,652
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Vive Luxe

4890 Sunroad Centrum LnSan Diego, CA 92123
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STUDIOS435
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$1,575 - $1,895
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$1,575 - $1,895
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$1,575 - $1,895
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STUDIOS435

435 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Living Q
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Living Q

1903-1911 K StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Mesa Village
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Mesa Village

5265 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92117
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Vera Cortez Hill
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Vera Cortez Hill

1399 Ninth AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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4030 Front St
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4030 Front St

4030 Front StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Punta Lara
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Punta Lara

3111 Fenelon StSan Diego, CA 92106
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Paradise Village
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Paradise Village

2700 E 4th StNational City, CA 91950
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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 Arlington Apartments listed at $900.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in San Diego is $2,388.

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 422 sq ft.

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