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Harbor Vista

The Venetian

4053-4055 Hamilton St

2940-2960 Broadway

Fanuel Villas

Hamilton House

4180-4192 Madison Ave

4070 Wabash Ave
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4675 Felton St

3536 1st Ave

Pacific Gardens

4329 Illinois St

3745 Grim Ave

4472-4484 Felton St

3719-3721 Pershing Ave

Mirabella Point

4058 43rd St
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4477 Mentone St

5130 Mission Blvd

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Las Casitas

4265-4275 Chamoune Ave

1501 Reed Ave

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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 | $2,385 | $900 | $5,500 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,911 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,716 | $835 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,892 | $914 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,698 | $735 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,887 | $864 | $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 $2,385.
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 328 sq ft.
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