Apartments for Rent in the Eastern San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (165 Rentals)

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Gold Coast Apartments
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$2,280 - $3,200

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Base Rent$2,280 - $3,200

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 9

Gold Coast Apartments

9585 Gold Coast DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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Carroll Apartments
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$2,400 - $3,200

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Base Rent$2,400 - $3,200

Total Monthly Price$2,400 - $3,200
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Carroll Apartments

9494 Carroll Canyon RdSan Diego, CA 92126
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Legacy
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$2,505 - $8,469

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Base Rent$2,505 - $8,469

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Legacy

9320 Hillery DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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Ascent at Campus Life
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$2,513 - $4,031

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Base Rent$2,513 - $4,031

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Ascent at Campus Life

9890 Graduate DrivewaySan Diego, CA 92131
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Elan - Scripps Terrace
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$2,395 - $2,695

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Base Rent$2,395 - $2,695

Total Monthly Price$2,395 - $2,695
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Elan - Scripps Terrace

10940 Scripps Ranch BlvdSan Diego, CA 92131
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property at 9949 Erma Rd
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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9949 Erma Rd, Unit 204

9949 Erma Rd
San DiegoCA92131
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property at 10066 Maya Linda Rd
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900

Total Monthly Price$2,900
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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10066 Maya Linda Rd, Unit 2204

10066 Maya Linda Rd
San DiegoCA92126
property at 10157 Caminito Jovial
$4,300

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Base Rent$4,300

Total Monthly Price$4,300
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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10157 Caminito Jovial, Unit JOSEPH

10157 Caminito Jovial
San DiegoCA92126
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property at 8680 New Salem St
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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8680 New Salem St, Unit 147

8680 New Salem St
San DiegoCA92126
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property at 13219 Wimberly Sq
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
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13219 Wimberly Sq, Unit 301

13219 Wimberly Sq
San DiegoCA92128
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property at 9408 Twin Trails Dr
$3,400

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Base Rent$3,400

Total Monthly Price$3,400
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 12
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9408 Twin Trails Dr, Unit 203

9408 Twin Trails Dr
San DiegoCA92129
property at 9378 Twin Trails Dr
$2,985

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Base Rent$2,985

Total Monthly Price$2,985
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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9378 Twin Trails Dr, Unit Casablanca

9378 Twin Trails Dr
San DiegoCA92129

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property at 9504 Carroll Canyon Rd
$4,189

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Base Rent$4,189

Total Monthly Price$4,189
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 19
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9504 Carroll Canyon Rd

San DiegoCA92126
property at 13075 Old West Ave
$7,687

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Base Rent$7,687

Total Monthly Price$7,687
6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 21
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13075 Old West Ave

San DiegoCA92129

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Eastern San Diego, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have kids? Eastern San Diego has risen to be a favorite area for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like nice outdoor spaces? this section of town is known as providing fantastic access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area has a reputation as one of our preferred higher-end communities in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eastern San Diego

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Eastern San Diego area of San Diego, CA?

As of today, September 06, 2026, there are currently 165 available Eastern San Diego apartments priced from $1,700 to $7,687, with an average monthly rent of $3,169.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Eastern San Diego Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Eastern San Diego ranges from $2,170 to $6,212 with an average monthly rent of $2,794.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Eastern San Diego cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Eastern San Diego range from $2,234 to $5,707. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,234.

How expensive are Eastern San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 30 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Eastern San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,629 to $5,197 - averaging $4,141 for the location.

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