
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $5,300 (225 Rentals) Page 4 of 5
Rental terms in San Diego as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Casa Corona

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Sommerset - UP TO $2775 OFF!*

Prominence Apartments

Beacon Cove - CALL FOR GREAT SPECIAL!!!!

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Rosina Vista

Creekside Village Apartments

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Terra Vista

Union Apartments

Glenbrook Terrace Apartments

Mariners Point

Crosscreek

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The Fletcher

Pomerado Gardens Apartments

Shasta Lane Apartments

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The District Apartments

Greenbrier Apartments

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The Somerset Apartments

Woodlawn Gardens Apartments

Malibu South Apartments

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Alderwood

Sunset Trails

Reidy Creek II

Casa La Paz

Vista Hermosa

Seawind Apartments

La Mesa Highview Apartments

Chula Vista Terrace *$300 Off*

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The Victorian

Alta Cima

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Vista Hermosa Apartments - All Utilities Incl

Woodlawn West Apartments

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55+ Senior Living at Quail Creek Apartments

Meadows Of Chula Vista

Eucalyptus Grove Apartments

Bayview Tower Condominiums

Essex Manor Apartments

Anniversary Apartments

Palm Shadows Apartments

Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community)

Vista De Luna

1219 Denver Ln, Unit SI ID1465013P

4989 Randlett Dr, Unit SI ID1465004P

910 S Lincoln Ave, Unit SI ID1496399P

823 Nordahl Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID1015A

721 E 22nd St, Unit SI ID1465026P

823 Nordahl Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID1057A

2304 E 14th St, Unit SI ID1464994P

7717 La Orquidia, Unit SI ID1308248P
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 | $2,365 | $850 | $8,781 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,884 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,798 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,245 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,128 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,092 | $6,200 | $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 $3,493.
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 9,902 square feet unit starting from $9,161 at 1059 Gillespie Dr.
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 828 sq ft.
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