
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $2,800 (143 Rentals) Page 3 of 3
Rental terms in San Diego as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


The Fletcher

Malibu South Apartments

Pomerado Gardens Apartments

Chula Vista Terrace *$600 Off*

Shasta Lane Apartments

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The District Apartments

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The Somerset Apartments

Naples Court

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Alderwood

Seawind Apartments

Sunset Trails

Reidy Creek II

Casa La Paz

Woodlawn Gardens Apartments

Vista Hermosa

La Mesa Highview Apartments

Alta Cima

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Woodlawn West Apartments

Eucalyptus Grove Apartments

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55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments

Meadows Of Chula Vista

Bayview Tower Condominiums

Essex Manor Apartments

Anniversary Apartments

Palm Shadows Apartments

Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community)

Vista De Luna

Del Oro on Broadway

9827 San Diego St, Unit SI ID1465002P

277-279 C Ave

The Woods

Bonita Cedars

382 Vance St

55+ Monte Vista Village Senior Living

Harborview Apartments

Whispering Pines Apartments

Savenna Apartments

Skyline

Ikaria Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

Shadow Point
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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 | $2,395 | $850 | $6,159 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,903 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,682 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,751 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,849 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,547 | $899 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in San Diego?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in San Diego is at Arlington Apartments listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in San Diego is $3,566.
What is the largest Short-term San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 14,100 square feet unit starting from $11,565 at 660 Sunnyside Ave.
What is the average size for San Diego Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in San Diego is currently at 839 sq ft.
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