
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the College East Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (97 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the College East area of San Diego with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


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6171 Montezuma Rd, Unit 6171

6765 Alvarado Rd, Unit 10
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7049 Mohawk St

6740 Amherst St

6165 Mary Lane Dr

6443 Cleo St

6443 Cleo St

5203 E Falls View Dr

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5976 Baja Dr, Unit SI ID1579410P

4848 70th St

5015 Art St

4725 Rolando Blvd
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6545 Montezuma Rd

5067 Alumni Pl

6328 Cleo St

5140 Catoctin Dr

5166 69th St

4823 Catoctin Dr

6406 Shane Pl

5116 69th St

5056 Rockford Dr

6663 Reservoir Ln
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5354-5356 E Falls View Dr

6851 Alvarado Rd

4920 63rd St

6767 Amherst St

4930 64th St

6760 Mohawk St

7182 Amherst St

5106 E Falls View Dr

5214 E Falls View Dr

7263 Mohawk St
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6312 Cleo St

6653 Julie St

6465 Julie St

5006 La Dorna St

6419 Shane Pl

6821 Alvarado Rd

6916 Eberhart St

6478 Montezuma Rd

4527 Esther St

5124 Leo St
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College East, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College East Studio Apartments | $2,118 | $1,695 | $2,784 |
| College East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,375 | $3,099 |
| College East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $1,550 | $4,959 |
| College East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,458 | $2,579 | $4,599 |
| College East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,404 | $1,155 | $10,000+ |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California, including San Diego. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Luxury Living Rating
This residential area is known as one of our favorite higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about College East
How much are Studio apartments in College East?
There are currently 73 Studio Apartments in College East with rent ranges from $1,695 to $2,784 with an average price of $2,118.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom College East Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in College East ranges from $1,375 to $3,099 with an average monthly rent of $2,477.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in College East cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in College East range from $1,550 to $4,959. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,799.
How expensive are College East Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in College East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,579 to $4,599 - averaging $3,458 for the location.
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