
Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $2,300 with Utilities Included (443 Rentals)
Apartments in San Diego where your utility payments are included in your rent.


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Antone Apartments

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Ocean Breeze

Park Haven

Plaza - FREE Parking Included*
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The Theater Apartments

Hillcrest Summit

Wexford Manor Apartments

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City View

Cornerstone Lofts

Bayview Apartments

Gaines Street Apartment

Cinnamon Woods Apartments

Ingraham - La Playa Point LP

Stadium Arms Apartments
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Pacific Beach Shores

Hillcrest Regency 55+ Community

Topaz

Bluewater Apartments

Palm Terrace Apartments

The Marquis

Island Gardens Apartments - Affordable

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Horton 4th Avenue

55+ Senior Living- Georgia Regency Apartments
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Penasquitos Point

Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals!

Talmadge Pacific Apartments

Canyon Breeze

Golden Glen Apartments

Redwood Terrace

Bella Vista-

The Barcelona

Hillside Views Apartments
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Island Flats

Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community

Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing

Vantaggio Little Italy

830 Park Blvd

Lillian Place

Island Village Apartments

Hillcrest Inn

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Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units!

Mondrian Studios
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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 | $2,364 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,931 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,771 | $819 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,716 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,118 | $719 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,194 | $1,289 | $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 $719.
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 $2,309.
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 $6,000 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 674 sq ft.
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