
Homes for Rent by Owner in San Diego, CA (205 Rentals)


6665 Mission Gorge Rd, Unit A2

6180 Agee St, Unit 161

1150 J St, Unit 415

889 Date St, Unit 143

4545 Collwood Blvd

206 Park Blvd, Unit 201

6560 College Grove Dr, Unit 76

17161 Alva Rd, Unit 1622

2469 Morningside St
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3877 Pell Pl, Unit 312

4605 Seminole Dr

6714 Cowles Mountain Blvd

475 Redwood St, Unit Alicante #312

5653 Riley St, Unit 102

8840 Villa La Jolla Dr, Unit 306

3720 Crestwood Pl, Unit Craftsman Bungalow and ADU Loft

2059 5th Ave

850 Beech St, Unit 713

751 Jewell Dr, Unit A
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3435 Isla Vista Dr

4770 55th St, Unit 4770 GROUND

3020 C St

5527 Bolivar St

5705 Friars Rd, Unit 9

6354 Rancho Mission Rd, Unit 1 bedroom, 1 bath Condo in Mission Valley

3989 Nobel Dr

3985 Nobel Dr

3979 Nobel Dr, Unit #312 Private bedroom/Bath

3969 Nobel Dr
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3965 Nobel Dr

3238 Ashford St, Unit Ashford

3975 Nobel Dr, Unit #290 Private Room+Bath

6386 Rancho Mission Rd, Unit 305

1464 Essex St, Unit 7

2950 Alta View Dr, Unit #295

7979 Mission Center Ct, Unit 01

358 Gavin St

3418 Jemez Dr

875 G St, Unit 513
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6878 Navajo Rd, Unit 2 BD 1 BA NAVAJO RD

3777 Dwight St

6275 Rancho Mission Rd, Unit 317

1979 Avenida Del Mexico, Unit 126

7425 Charmant Dr, Unit 2814

6765 Alvarado Rd, Unit 10

5930 Rancho Mission Rd, Unit 103

11835 Caminito Ronaldo, Unit 215

3935 Nobel Dr, Unit 117

6354 Rancho Mission Rd, Unit 523
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,191 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,981 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,948 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,159 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,028 | $4,900 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $35,933 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego
What type of rentals are currently available in San Diego?
There are currently 13189 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $719 to $29,595. There are also 2174 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 $12,011.
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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