
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (218 Rentals)


3093 Broadway

3119 Juniper St
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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 |
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Central San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,072 | $1,649 | $2,795 |
Central San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $1,740 | $2,700 |
Central San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,754 | $2,450 | $5,560 |
Central San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,402 | $3,495 | $5,810 |
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There are currently 218 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Largest Available Central San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central San Diego area of San Diego, CA is found at Hillside Apartments and is listed at 700 square feet priced from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Hillside Apartments | Standard | 700 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
Ivy Street Apartments | 1/1 | 635 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
Bridgeview Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 550 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
30th Street Cottages | 1BD/1Bath - Modern Upgrade | 460 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
Cheapest Available Central San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Central San Diego of San Diego, CA is the Standard Model starting from $1,800 at Hillside Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central San Diego is currently $2,218. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Hillside Apartments | Standard | $1,800 |
Bridgeview Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $1,850 |
30th Street Cottages | 1BD/1Bath - Modern Upgrade | $2,395 |
Ivy Street Apartments | 1/1 | $2,495 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central San Diego with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central San Diego is at Hillside Apartments listed at $1,800.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central San Diego is $2,218.
What is the average size for Central San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Central San Diego is currently 512 sq ft.
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