
Apartments for Rent in the College Area San Diego, CA (291 Rentals)


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4431 College Ave, Unit 4431
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4435 College Ave, Unit 4441

4728-30 Choctaw Dr

5211 Tipton St

4619 Contour Blvd
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5368 W Falls View Dr

4770 College Ave

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5166 Ewing St

4679 Esther St

4974 54th St

6129 Pembroke Dr

4709 Soria Dr

4972 54th St

5418 Baja Dr

6236 Hobart St
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College Area, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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College Area Studio Apartments | $1,887 | $1,395 | $2,200 |
College Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $1,500 | $2,750 |
College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,723 | $1,895 | $3,735 |
College Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,899 | $930 | $4,570 |
College Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $910 | $4,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about College Area
How much are Studio apartments in College Area?
There are currently 22 Studio Apartments in College Area with rent ranges from $1,395 to $2,200 with an average price of $1,887.
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 $1,500 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,073.
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 $1,895 to $3,735. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,723.
How expensive are College Area Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 38 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in College Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $930 to $4,570 - averaging $2,899 for the location.
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