
Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $1,700 with Utilities Included (203 Rentals)
Apartments in San Diego where your utility payments are included in your rent.


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Barcelona

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Studio 15

Trolley Court

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Fifty Twenty-Five

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Pacific Palms

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J Street Flats

2401-2415 G St.

Esquire

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De Anza

3070 Landis St

4382 53rd St

Santa Fe Manor

The Pacific Lamont

4077 Goldfinch St
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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 | $2,387 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,925 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,794 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,766 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,874 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,118 | $864 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,925 | $1,899 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in San Diego?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in San Diego is at Fifty Twenty-Five listed at $699.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in San Diego is $2,279.
What is the largest Utilities Included San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 1,950 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at Imperial Tower Apartments.
What is the average size for San Diego Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in San Diego is currently at 656 sq ft.
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