Student Apartments for Rent in the College Area San Diego, CA (33 Rentals)
Rentals in the College Area area of San Diego near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Prisma Student Housing

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Zuma Student Housing

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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 | $1,925 | $1,295 | $2,195 |
College Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,184 | $850 | $3,000 |
College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,195 | $3,995 |
College Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,394 | $930 | $4,620 |
College Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,983 | $910 | $7,200 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the College Area Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student College Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in College Area?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in College Area is at Zuma Student Housing listed at $700.
How much is the average rent for a Student College Area Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in College Area is $1,715.
What is the largest Student College Area Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in College Area is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $1,499 at 6nineteen.
What is the average size for College Area Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in College Area is currently at 876 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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