
Apartments for Rent in the College Area San Diego, CA with Utilities Included (33 Rentals)
Apartments in the College Area area of San Diego where your utility payments are included in your rent.


Topaz

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6036 Estelle St

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6139 Montezuma Rd

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4568 Altadena Ave

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4475 49th Street

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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 | $1,994 | $1,788 | $2,195 |
| College Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,140 | $850 | $2,995 |
| College Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,698 | $1,475 | $3,835 |
| College Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,778 | $1,050 | $7,925 |
| College Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,527 | $960 | $6,400 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCollege Area, San Diego, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included College Area Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included College Area Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in College Area is $2,032.
What is the largest Utilities Included College Area Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in College Area is a 1,409 square feet unit starting from $1,699 at Topaz.
What is the average size for College Area Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in College Area is currently at 859 sq ft.
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