
Studio Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $3,000 (368 Rentals) Page 4 of 8


3951 Centre St

7110-7114 Mohawk St

7085 Mohawk St

4169-4171 Illinois St

2813-15 46th St

1049 Felspar St

3133 Boundary St

1141 Silverado St

749-749.5-7495 York Ct

3843 Park Blvd

4172-4176 Cherokee Ave

5118 Constitution Rd

4006-4008 Delta St

4862 Fond Du Lac Ct

3359 Landis St

6202 Friars Rd

1713 Madison Ave

5072 Madison Ave

3210 Felton St

732 Ventura Pl

Duplet

1445 Front St

Golden Heights Terrace

630 W Washington St

Ocean Beach Cottages

Alberts College

West Park Apartments

1611 30th St

Vantaggio Broadway

Gardenview Apartments

2241 4th Ave

Park 12 Podium

Gravity Apartments

Haven Point Loma

Villa Harvey Mandel

City Heights Senior Apartments

4462-4468 30th St

Cascade Apartments

3970 Goldfinch St

Living Q

Serra Bella Apartments

University Gateway Apartments

Cortez Hill Apartments

4576-4580 32nd St

Swiss Chalet Apartments

CCBA Senior Garden

4835 Saratoga Ave

2525 Broadway

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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 | $2,407 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,916 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,726 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,864 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,254 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,098 | $1,074 | $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 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 $2,407.
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 425 sq ft.
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