
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the College Area San Diego, CA (151 Rentals)


Dorado Plaza

The Parker

College View

Pakeva

Las Palmas Apartments

Talmadge Pacific Apartments

5831 Adelaide Ave, Unit back apartment

4473 Menlo Ave, Unit B

5540 Lindo Paseo, Unit 16
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5119 Remington Rd

4976 54th St

5252 Adams Ave

6249-6253 Dorothy Dr

5121 Remington Rd

4455-4459 Dawson Ave

Park Collwood

Carriage House Apartments

Alberts College

Gravity Apartments
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Adelaide Gardens

Adelaide Gardens

College West

5055 Collwood Blvd

Sanctuary Suites

4432-4436 52nd St

4479-4485 54th St

4546 54th St

Campus Walk Condominiums

6181 Montezuma Rd
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4441-4447 51st St

5884 Estelle St

4510-4512 58th St

Five Gated Access Beauties

4501 54th St

4522-4524 Dawson Ave

4478 N 48th St

Talmadge Manor Apartments

El Camino Apartments

4437 51st St
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4455 WINONA Ave

6036 Estelle St

4455 50th St

Albert's College Apartments

6230-6236 Stanley Ave

4583-4585 Altadena Ave

Glenridge Apartments

4515-4521 56th St

4424 Altadena Ave

4435 Estrella Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Area Studio Apartments | $1,915 | $1,825 | $2,095 |
| College Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,595 | $3,150 |
College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,827 | $2,000 | $3,810 |
| College Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $930 | $4,535 |
| College Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,351 | $910 | $6,400 |
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Largest Available College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the College Area area of San Diego, CA is found at The Parker and is listed at 1,127 square feet priced from $3,710. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parker | Plan B1 | 1,127 Sq Ft | $3,710 |
| The Rive San Diego | 2x2 B | 1,084 Sq Ft | $1,180 |
| Fifty Twenty-Five | 2BR/2BA - Semi Private - Premium | 1,004 Sq Ft | $950 |
| College View | 2x2 | 863 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
| The Plaza Apartments *$2760 OFF MOVE-IN* | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 845 Sq Ft | $2,585 |
| Campus Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath- Renovated | 800 Sq Ft | $2,545 |
Cheapest Available College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit College Area of San Diego, CA is the 2BR/2BA - Semi Private - Elite Model starting from $995 at Fifty Twenty-Five. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in College Area is currently $2,827. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Fifty Twenty-Five | 2BR/2BA - Semi Private - Elite | $995 |
| Talmadge Pacific Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | $2,195 |
| Campus Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath- Renovated | $2,545 |
| College View | 2x2 | $2,550 |
| The Plaza Apartments *$2760 OFF MOVE-IN* | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | $2,585 |
| The Parker | Plan B1 | $3,710 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom College Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in College Area with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in College Area is at Fifty Twenty-Five listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom College Area Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in College Area is $2,827.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom College Area Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in College Area is a 1,127 square feet unit starting from $3,710 at The Parker.
What is the average size for College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in College Area is currently 838 sq ft.
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