Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (1,278 Rentals)

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property at 3777 Dwight St
$2,500 - $3,950

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Base Rent$2,500 - $3,950
Total Monthly Price$2,500 - $3,950
2 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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3777 Dwight St

San DiegoCA92105
property at 3731 Dwight St
$3,150

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Base Rent$3,150
Total Monthly Price$3,150
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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3731 Dwight St, Unit Back House

3731 Dwight St
San DiegoCA92105
property at 3687 Cherokee Ave
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900
Total Monthly Price$2,900
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3687 Cherokee Ave

San DiegoCA92104
property at 2940 Vancouver Ave
$3,575

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Base Rent$3,575
Total Monthly Price$3,575
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 28
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2940 Vancouver Ave

San DiegoCA92104
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property at 3735 35th St
$3,750 - $3,850

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Base Rent$3,750 - $3,850
Total Monthly Price$3,750 - $3,850
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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3735 35th St

San DiegoCA92104
property at 2203 Ralene St
$3,400

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Base Rent$3,400
Total Monthly Price$3,400
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2203 Ralene St

San DiegoCA92105
property at 4248 35th St
$3,075

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Base Rent$3,075
Total Monthly Price$3,075
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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4248 35th St

San DiegoCA92104

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property at 3845-3851 Menlo Ave
$2,100 - $2,775
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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3845-3851 Menlo Ave

San DiegoCA92105

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Fairmount, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairmount, San Diego, CA

Ranked #140

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmount

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

As of today, September 25, 2026, there are currently 1,278 available Fairmount apartments priced from $1,400 to $8,680, with an average monthly rent of $2,461.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fairmount Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fairmount ranges from $1,400 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,666.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairmount cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fairmount range from $1,995 to $3,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,396.

How expensive are Fairmount Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 163 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Fairmount on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,400 to $8,680 - averaging $3,554 for the location.

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