
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA (1,650 Rentals)
Apartments in San Diego with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


64 Forty

Bowen Apartments

Silo

Bevel Apartments

Radian

The Hub

West SD Apartments

The Wyatt Makers Quarter
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The Lindley

ALX

Diega

Pinnacle on The Park

West Park

IMT Mission Valley

River Run Village

The Villas at Camino Bernardo
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Gema

Alante

Concert Residences

Rivair Apartment Homes

Avia La Jolla

Town Park Villas

Mariners Cove Apartments

South Park Place

Alexan Camellia

6nineteen

Onyx on Park

800 Broadway

AZUL North Park
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Arbor Crest on Fourth

Winslow

The Courtyards Pacific Village

Simone Little Italy

The Townsend

The Seaton Apartments

Vive Luxe at The Vive Collection
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Stanza Little Italy

K1 Apartments

Alexan Gallerie

Pinnacle Broadway

One Paseo Living

Vora Mission Valley

625 Broadway

Vici Luxury Rentals - Little Italy

The Park

F11 East Village

Valentina by Alta

Sola at Pacific Highlands Ranch
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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 |
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San Diego Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,386 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
San Diego Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,880 | $1,011 | $10,000+ |
San Diego Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,654 | $855 | $10,000+ |
San Diego Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,648 | $850 | $10,000+ |
San Diego Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,866 | $850 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,590 | $792 | $10,000+ |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego
How much are Studio apartments in San Diego?
There are currently 1,169 Studio Apartments in San Diego with rent ranges from $1,050 to $13,763 with an average price of $3,959.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Diego Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Diego ranges from $1,011 to $14,131 with an average monthly rent of $2,880.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Diego cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Diego range from $855 to $30,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,654.
How expensive are San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,643 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $850 to $30,000 - averaging $4,648 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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