
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (148 Rentals)


The Torrey

The MINN

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The Lindley

ALX

Pinnacle on The Park

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800 Broadway

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Radian
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Entrada

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The Merian

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Asano on Ivy

2264 Imperial Ave

633 20th St

1441 9th Ave, Unit 2401

800 The Mark Ln

2782 Broadway

551 Hawthorn St

2796-2796 E St

1646 J St

1400 Broadway
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230 W Laurel St

1608 India St

3013 Horton Ave

645 Front St

4853-4620 Ocean/Law

1400 Broadway

1331 Columbia St

1331 Columbia St
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Downtown San Diego, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,521 | $900 | $5,901 |
| Downtown San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,380 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,055 | $2,395 | $10,000+ |
Downtown San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,217 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 148 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Largest Available Downtown San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown San Diego area of San Diego, CA is found at The Merian and is listed at 3,195 square feet priced from $16,904. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Merian | 3K Den Penthouse | 3,195 Sq Ft | $16,904 |
| The Torrey | Three Bedroom Penthouse D3 PH | 2,208 Sq Ft | $12,860 |
| Pinnacle on The Park | SPIRE 3L | 1,969 Sq Ft | $6,900 |
| Spire San Diego | SPIRE 3L | 1,969 Sq Ft | $6,900 |
| The Lindley | C1PH | 1,795 Sq Ft | $12,505 |
| 800 Broadway | Penthouse 2 | 1,718 Sq Ft | $12,144 |
| West | Three Bedroom D1 | 1,501 Sq Ft | $6,799 |
| Radian | 3A | 1,369 Sq Ft | $6,034 |
| Form 15 | Plan 3A | 1,334 Sq Ft | $3,819 |
| Entrada | Renovated - 1244 Sq Ft. | 1,244 Sq Ft | $3,647 |
Cheapest Available Downtown San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown San Diego of San Diego, CA is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model starting from $2,850 at 900 F Street. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Downtown San Diego is currently $6,217. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 900 F Street | 3 Bed 2 Bath | $2,850 |
| Villa Maria Apartments | Three Bedroom in Little Italy/San Diego | $3,451 |
| Entrada | Renovated - 1244 Sq Ft. | $3,647 |
| Form 15 | Plan 3A | $3,819 |
| Broadway Towers | Broadway C 3x2 | $3,845 |
| Asano on Ivy | H | $4,179 |
| Pinnacle on The Park | SPIRE 3C | $4,370 |
| Spire San Diego | SPIRE 3C | $4,370 |
| Concert Residences | Concert 13 3x2 | $4,400 |
| Radian | 3B | $5,509 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Downtown San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown San Diego with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Downtown San Diego is at 900 F Street listed at $2,850.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Downtown San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Diego is $6,217.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Downtown San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Diego is a 3,195 square feet unit starting from $16,904 at The Merian.
What is the average size for Downtown San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Downtown San Diego is currently 1,794 sq ft.
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