
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the College Area San Diego, CA (80 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the College Area area of San Diego with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


The Parker

College View

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Campus Village Apartments

Pakeva

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Las Palmas Apartments

Aztec Campus Apartments *Parking Included*

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Victory on Paseo

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6171 Montezuma Rd, Unit 6171

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5540 Lindo Paseo, Unit UPSTAIRS #18
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5540 Lindo Paseo, Unit 5540 Lindo Paseo

5335 Saxon St

5432 Mary Lane Dr

4932 Campanile Dr

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6252 Stewart St, Unit SI ID1590321P

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5976 Baja Dr, Unit SI ID1579410P

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4853 Twain Ave, Unit SI ID1351684P

4741 Choctaw Dr

5503-5507 Mary Ln Dr

6328 Cleo St
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4827 Collwood Blvd

5026 Collwood Way

4523 College Way

5005 Collwood Way

5540 Lindo Paseo

4592 Winona Ave

5452 Adobe Falls Rd

4545 Collwood Blvd

4618 Collwood Ln

4590 Winona Ave
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5727 Adobe Falls Rd

5222 Countryside Dr

4904 54th St

4727 Redland Dr

4527 Esther St

4928 63rd St

5529 Dorothy Dr

5169 Tipton St

5327 E Falls View Dr

4468 49th St
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6201 Lorca Dr

5048 54th St

5721 Campanile Way

5114 63rd St

5240 Prosperity Ln

4588 Winona Ave

4955 Baja Ct

5539 Baja Dr

5613 Campanile Way

4938 Art 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Area Studio Apartments | $1,768 | $1,350 | $2,195 |
| College Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,973 | $850 | $2,995 |
| College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $819 | $4,085 |
| College Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,675 | $1,165 | $8,336 |
| College Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $719 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCollege Area, San Diego, CA
Ranked #68
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about College Area
How much are Studio apartments in College Area?
There are currently 90 Studio Apartments in College Area with rent ranges from $1,350 to $2,195 with an average price of $1,768.
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 $1,973.
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 $4,085. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,909.
How expensive are College Area Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 48 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in College Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,165 to $8,336 - averaging $3,675 for the location.
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