Furnished Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $4,500 (176 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in San Diego, complete with furniture included - Beds, tables, chairs and more - Ready for move-in!

Nimitz Crossing

Simone Little Italy

Cielo

1st & Penn Apts - 1penn

The Lindley

Pacific Ridge

1801 Diamond Street, Unit 3-124
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Il Palazzo

3990 Strandway, Unit 3990 Strandway

Towers at Costa Verde

4379 Maryland St, Unit 4379
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4057 Alabama St

Avalon La Jolla Colony

312 Rosecrans St, Unit 312

3034 Beech St, Unit South Park Petite Studio

3477 Del Rey St, Unit 3477

La Regencia

Olympus Corsair

3430 Utah Street, Unit Studio

Stanza Little Italy

Mesa Village Apartments
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13th & Market

Del Rey Apartments

Greenfield Village

Spire San Diego

Pacific Beach Dr - FULLY FURNISHED

AVA Pacific Beach

625 Broadway

Topaz
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600 Front Apartments

Studios435: Furnished Studios

Bella Vista
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3129 Quimby St, Unit Room in Point Loma

Vantaggio Little Italy

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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 |
---|---|---|---|
San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,419 | $974 | $8,525 |
San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,007 | $834 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,749 | $855 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,846 | $930 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,691 | $850 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $871 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Furnished San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest Furnished apartment in San Diego?
Currently the most affordable Furnished Apartment in San Diego is at Zuma Student Housing listed at $700.
How much is the average rent for a Furnished San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a Furnished Apartment in San Diego is $3,928.
What is the largest Furnished San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's Furnished apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 2,203 square feet unit starting from $2,292 at Greenfield Village.
What is the average size for San Diego Furnished Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Furnished rental in San Diego is currently at 709 sq ft.
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