
Apartments for Rent in the Central San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (516 Rentals)


South Park Place

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Twelve @ J

Golden Glen Apartments

Hillside Apartments

2855-2865 A St San Diego, CA 92102

3363 C St, Unit A

1714 Grove St, Unit 17

2831 29th St, Unit Top
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2919 Ivy St, Unit 3

3034 Beech St, Unit South Park Petite Studio

3038 Beech St, Unit 3038 Beech St

2476 A St, Unit 0

915 25th St, Unit 4

518 25th St, Unit 518

2796 K St

223 28th St

2710 L St

3270 Cedar St
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1520 31st St

1716 30th St

2036 29th St

821 20th St

2414 E St

2573 1/2 Broadway

2473 Market St

3042-3044 J St

2564 E St

1820 Bancroft St
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3035 B St

2735 Broadway

2868 C St

3363 A St

2541-2543 Broadway

2945 B St

2796-2796 E St

334-40 Langley St

3064 K St

3259 Highview Dr
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2940-2960 Broadway

2835 C St

2715 A St

2588 Broadway

845 21st St

330-332 22nd St

1605 Fern St

1505 Fern St

3076 Beech St

3020-3022 Cedar St
Central San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,146 | $1,700 | $3,295 |
| Central San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,396 | $1,750 | $4,616 |
| Central San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,722 | $2,395 | $5,517 |
| Central San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,974 | $3,495 | $8,931 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral San Diego, San Diego, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Central San Diego
How much are Studio apartments in Central San Diego?
There are currently 239 Studio Apartments in Central San Diego with rent ranges from $1,700 to $3,295 with an average price of $2,146.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central San Diego Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central San Diego ranges from $1,750 to $4,616 with an average monthly rent of $2,396.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central San Diego cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central San Diego range from $2,395 to $5,517. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,722.
How expensive are Central San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 74 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,495 to $8,931 - averaging $4,974 for the location.
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