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property at 6780 Friars Rd

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6780 Friars Rd, Unit 332

6780 Friars Rd
San DiegoCA92108
property at 4150 34th St

$1,895 - $2,995

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4150 34th St

San DiegoCA92104

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property at 4515 37th St

$1,899

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$1,899

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$1,899

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4515 37th St

San DiegoCA92116
property at 530 Glover Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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530 Glover Ave

Chula VistaCA91910
property at 4787 A St

$1,949

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$1,949

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$1,949

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4787 A St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 3985 Nobel Dr

$1,950 - $3,295

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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3985 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3989 Nobel Dr

$1,950 - $2,050

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1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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3989 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 6708 Barnhurst Dr

$1,950

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$1,950

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6708 Barnhurst Dr

San DiegoCA92117
property at 3969 Nobel Dr

$1,995 - $2,895

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$1,995 - $2,895

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

3969 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3965 Nobel Dr

$1,995 - $2,050

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3965 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 4163 Marian St

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4163 1/2 Marian Street Unit

4163 Marian St
La MesaCA91941
property at 20112 Date Ln

$1,999

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$1,999

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$1,999

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20112 Date Ln

EscondidoCA92029
property at 1643 6th Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1643 6th Ave, Unit 518

1643 6th Ave
San DiegoCA92101
property at 705 Arden Dr

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

705 Arden Dr

EncinitasCA92024

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego

What type of rentals are currently available in San Diego?

There are currently 13215 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $719 to $29,152. There are also 2098 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Diego ranging from $800 to $95,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Diego?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Diego ranges from $800 to $95,000 with an average monthly rent of $12,315.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Diego?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Diego range from $899 to $19,341, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $60,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $719.

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