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The Orchard Senior Apartments (55+)
4040-4080 Hancock StSan Diego, CA 92110
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901 F StSan Diego, CA 92101
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3942 8th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Trolley Court
940 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Prisma Student Housing
5541 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
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5716 Hardy AveSan Diego, CA 92115
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Zuma Student Housing
6237 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Victory on Paseo
5505 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
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Union Grantville
4520 Alvarado Canyon RdSan Diego, CA 92120
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Talmadge Senior Village(55+ Senior Community)
5252 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| San Diego Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $2,385 | $974 | $5,828 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,859 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,544 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $4,586 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $4,022 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,253 | $871 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego
How much are Studio apartments in San Diego?
There are currently 5,632 Studio Apartments in San Diego with rent ranges from $974 to $5,828 with an average price of $2,385.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Diego Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Diego ranges from $1,180 to $12,329 with an average monthly rent of $2,859.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Diego cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Diego range from $855 to $21,619. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,544.
How expensive are San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 2,062 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $930 to $30,000 - averaging $4,586 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.