Apartments for Rent in the College Area San Diego, CA (393 Rentals)

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Fifty Twenty-Five
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$719 - $1,819
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$719 - $1,819
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Fifty Twenty-Five

5025 Collwood BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Victory on Paseo
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$1,089 - $2,765
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$1,089 - $2,765
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Victory on Paseo

5505 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
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property at 4545 Collwood Blvd

$2,500

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$2,500
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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4545 Collwood Blvd

San DiegoCA92115
property at 5432 Mary Lane Dr

$5,000

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$5,000
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$5,000

4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

5432 Mary Lane Dr

San DiegoCA92115

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property at 5457 Dorothy Dr

$6,495

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$6,495
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$6,495

5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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5457 Dorothy Dr

San DiegoCA92115
property at 5312 Remington Rd

$7,950

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$7,950
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$7,950

6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

5312 Remington Rd

San DiegoCA92115
property at 5027 Campanile Dr

$5,500

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$5,500
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$5,500

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

5027 Campanile Dr

San DiegoCA92115
property at 5314 Remington Rd

$6,050

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$6,050
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$6,050

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

5314 Remington Rd, Unit ADU

5314 Remington Rd
San DiegoCA92115
property at 4932 Campanile Dr

$5,000

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$5,000
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$5,000

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

4932 Campanile Dr

San DiegoCA92115
property at 4570 54th St

$3,100

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$3,100
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$3,100

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

4570 54th St, Unit 201

4570 54th St
San DiegoCA92115
property at 4580 55th St

$3,750

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$3,750
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$3,750

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

4580 55th St, Unit #B

4580 55th St
San DiegoCA92115

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College Area, San Diego, CA

Ranked #67

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including College Area, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about College Area

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the College Area area of San Diego, CA?

As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 393 available College Area apartments priced from $719 to $10,768, with an average monthly rent of $1,625.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom College Area Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in College Area ranges from $850 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,980.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in College Area cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in College Area range from $819 to $4,145. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,399.

How expensive are College Area Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 47 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in College Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $899 to $7,961 - averaging $3,124 for the location.

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