Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Central San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (53 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the Central San Diego area of San Diego with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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 2625 1/2 E St
$2,850

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Base Rent$2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2625 1/2 E St

San DiegoCA92102

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property at 342 25th St
$2,999

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Base Rent$2,999

Total Monthly Price$2,999
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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342 25th St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 1150 21st St
$3,288

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Base Rent$3,288

Total Monthly Price$3,288
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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1150 21st St, Unit 1150 21st Street 20

1150 21st St
San DiegoCA92102
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property at 3078 Broadway
$3,500

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Base Rent$3,500

Total Monthly Price$3,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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3078 Broadway, Unit 314

3078 Broadway
San DiegoCA92102
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property at 2662 E St
$4,425

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,425

Total Monthly Price$4,425
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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2662 E St

San DiegoCA92102
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property at 3177 A St
$4,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,500

Total Monthly Price$4,500
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15
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3177 A St

San DiegoCA92102
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property at 1045 32nd St
$11,021

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$11,021

Total Monthly Price$11,021
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 26
Furnished

1045 32nd St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 1433 Edgemont St
$7,527

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,527

Total Monthly Price$7,527
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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Furnished

1433 Edgemont St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 1716 30th St
$6,592

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$6,592

Total Monthly Price$6,592
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Nov 28
Furnished

1716 30th St

San DiegoCA92102

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property at 2664 L St
$3,199
2 Bedroom Rentals
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2664 L St

San DiegoCA92102

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property at 1944 32nd St
$2,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1944 32nd St

San DiegoCA92102
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Town Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Town Pines

3013 C StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Twelve @ J
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twelve @ J

3042-44 J StSan Diego, CA 92102
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2309-2325 30th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2309-2325 30th St

2309-2325 30th StSan Diego, CA 92104
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3093 Broadway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3093 Broadway

3093 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92102
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The Irving
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Irving

1010 33rd StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Golden Grove Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Grove Manor

1714 Grove StSan Diego, CA 92102

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central San Diego, San Diego, CA

Ranked #114

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central San Diego

How much are Studio apartments in Central San Diego?

There are currently 237 Studio Apartments in Central San Diego with rent ranges from $1,450 to $2,695 with an average price of $1,901.

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 $1,695 to $3,612 with an average monthly rent of $2,195.

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 $1,843 to $6,540. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,016.

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