Apartments for Rent in the Central San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (530 Rentals)

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1811 Parrot St, Unit ADU
$2,000
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$2,000

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Studio Apartment Available Jun 20

1811 Parrot St, Unit ADU

1811 Parrot StSan Diego, CA 92105
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property at 3020 C St

$1,650 - $2,875

1 To 2 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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3020 C St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 2852 C St

$2,785

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$2,785

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$2,785

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2852 C St, Unit 1

2852 C St
San DiegoCA92102
property at 2776 B St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

2776 B St, Unit 120

2776 B St
San DiegoCA92102
property at 3071 Juniper St

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15

3071 Juniper St

San DiegoCA92104
property at 2732 Treat St

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2732 Treat St

San DiegoCA92102

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property at 3468 Juniper St

$3,995

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$3,995

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$3,995

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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3468 Juniper St

San DiegoCA92104
property at 2140 B St

$1,995

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$1,995

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2140 B St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 2710 L St

$5,565

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$5,565

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$5,565

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 12

2710 L St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 233 28th St

$4,558

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$4,558

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$4,558

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 17

233 28th St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 1716 30th St

$6,459

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$6,459

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$6,459

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 3

1716 30th St

San DiegoCA92102

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central San Diego, San Diego, CA

Ranked #113

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $1,499 to $2,695 with an average price of $1,944.

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 $1,575 to $4,740 with an average monthly rent of $2,402.

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 $2,237 to $6,459. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,574.

How expensive are Central San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 70 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,800 to $8,337 - averaging $4,312 for the location.

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