Homes for Rent by Owner in San Diego, CA (181 Rentals)

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property at 4975 Tierra Baja Way
$1,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

4975 Tierra Baja Way

San DiegoCA92115
property at 6275 Rancho Mission Rd
$2,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,595

Total Monthly Price$2,595
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Dec 1
Furnished

6275 Rancho Mission Rd, Unit 317

6275 Rancho Mission Rd
San DiegoCA92108
  • Smoke Free
property at 3935 Nobel Dr
$2,675

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,675

Total Monthly Price$2,675
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

3935 Nobel Dr, Unit 117

3935 Nobel Dr
San DiegoCA92122
  • Smoke Free
property at 9949 Erma Rd
$2,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

9949 Erma Rd, Unit 204

9949 Erma Rd
San DiegoCA92131
  • Smoke Free
property at 1050 Island Ave
$2,995

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,995

Total Monthly Price$2,995
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1050 Island Ave, Unit M2I 408

1050 Island Ave
San DiegoCA92101
  • Smoke Free
property at 1150 J St
$3,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,400

Total Monthly Price$3,400
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

1150 J St, Unit #205

1150 J St
San DiegoCA92101
  • Smoke Free
property at 2059 5th Ave
$4,895

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,895

Total Monthly Price$4,895
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

2059 5th Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 5648 Lauretta St
$4,895

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,895

Total Monthly Price$4,895
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

5648 Lauretta St

San DiegoCA92110
property at 1780 Kettner Blvd
$6,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$6,950

Total Monthly Price$6,950
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 14
Furnished

1780 Kettner Blvd, Unit 516

1780 Kettner Blvd
San DiegoCA92101
  • Smoke Free

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property at 4014 Honeycutt St
$7,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,500

Total Monthly Price$7,500
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Outdoors

4014 Honeycutt St

San DiegoCA92109
property at 5027 Campanile Dr
$1,050

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,050

Total Monthly Price$1,050
1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

5027 Campanile Dr

San DiegoCA92115
property at 8360 Neva Ave
$1,150

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,150
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

8360 Neva Ave

San DiegoCA92123
  • Smoke Free
property at 3020 C St
$1,650 - $2,875
1 To 2 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

3020 C St

San DiegoCA92102
property at 857 16th St
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15
Affordability

857 16th St

San DiegoCA92154
  • Smoke Free
property at 7063 Eldridge St
$1,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

7063 Eldridge St

San DiegoCA92120
  • Smoke Free
property at 3939 Illinois St
$1,899

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,899

Total Monthly Price$1,899
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

3939 Illinois St, Unit 29

3939 Illinois St
San DiegoCA92104
  • Smoke Free
property at 3989 Nobel Dr
$1,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

3989 Nobel Dr, Unit #356 Private Room+Bath

3989 Nobel Dr
San DiegoCA92122
  • Smoke Free
property at 8665 Lake Murray Blvd
$1,990

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,990

Total Monthly Price$1,990
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

8665 Lake Murray Blvd, Unit 16

8665 Lake Murray Blvd
San DiegoCA92119

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property at 3969 Nobel Dr
$1,996 - $2,895

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,996 - $2,895

Total Monthly Price$1,996 - $2,895
1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

3969 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
  • Smoke Free
property at 5732 Michael St
$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

5732 Michael St

San DiegoCA92105
property at 3965 Nobel Dr
$2,095

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,095

Total Monthly Price$2,095
1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

3965 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
  • Smoke Free
property at 2950 Alta View Dr
$2,195

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,195

Total Monthly Price$2,195
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

2950 Alta View Dr, Unit #295

2950 Alta View Dr
San DiegoCA92139
property at 2776 B St
$2,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

2776 B St, Unit 120

2776 B St
San DiegoCA92102
  • Smoke Free
property at 3050 Rue Dorleans
$2,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,350

Total Monthly Price$2,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

3050 Rue Dorleans, Unit 346

3050 Rue Dorleans
San DiegoCA92110
  • Smoke Free
property at 6180 Agee St
$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

6180 Agee St, Unit 161

6180 Agee St
San DiegoCA92122
  • Smoke Free
property at 2849 E St
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

2849 E St, Unit 1

2849 E St
San DiegoCA92102
property at 3520 Lebon Dr
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

3520 Lebon Dr, Unit 5221

3520 Lebon Dr
San DiegoCA92122
  • Smoke Free
property at 8644 Via Mallorca
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 15
Affordability

8644 Via Mallorca, Unit D

8644 Via Mallorca
San DiegoCA92037
  • Smoke Free

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property at 889 Date St
$2,495

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,495

Total Monthly Price$2,495
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

889 Date St, Unit 143

889 Date St
San DiegoCA92101
  • Smoke Free
property at 3777 Dwight St
$2,500 - $3,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500 - $3,950

Total Monthly Price$2,500 - $3,950
2 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

3777 Dwight St

San DiegoCA92105
property at 1225 Island Ave
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1225 Island Ave, Unit 510

1225 Island Ave
San DiegoCA92101
  • Smoke Free
property at 3927 Nobel Dr
$2,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Furnished

3927 Nobel Dr, Unit 70

3927 Nobel Dr
San DiegoCA92122
  • Smoke Free
property at 3907 Georgia St
$2,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Nov 2
Furnished

3907 Georgia St, Unit 5

3907 Georgia St
San DiegoCA92103
  • Smoke Free
property at 11835 Caminito Ronaldo
$2,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,650

Total Monthly Price$2,650
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

11835 Caminito Ronaldo, Unit 215

11835 Caminito Ronaldo
San DiegoCA92128
  • Smoke Free
property at 4746 Idaho St
$2,695

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,695

Total Monthly Price$2,695
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15
Affordability

4746 Idaho St

San DiegoCA92116
  • Smoke Free
property at 1642 7th Ave
$2,695

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,695

Total Monthly Price$2,695
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1642 7th Ave, Unit 222

1642 7th Ave
San DiegoCA92101
  • Smoke Free
property at 17181 W Bernardo Dr
$2,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,700
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

17181 W Bernardo Dr, Unit 208

17181 W Bernardo Dr
San DiegoCA92127
  • Smoke Free

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property at 6191 Rancho Mission Rd
$2,795

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,795

Total Monthly Price$2,795
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

6191 Rancho Mission Rd, Unit 108

6191 Rancho Mission Rd
San DiegoCA92108
property at 3520 Lebon Dr
$2,798

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,798

Total Monthly Price$2,798
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

3520 Lebon Dr

San DiegoCA92122
  • Smoke Free
property at 13219 Wimberly Sq
$2,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

13219 Wimberly Sq, Unit 301

13219 Wimberly Sq
San DiegoCA92128
  • Smoke Free
property at 6694 University Ave
$2,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

6694 University Ave

San DiegoCA92115
  • Smoke Free
property at 8680 New Salem St
$2,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

8680 New Salem St, Unit 147

8680 New Salem St
San DiegoCA92126
  • Smoke Free
property at 4848 Diane Ave
$2,820 - $5,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,820 - $5,700

Total Monthly Price$2,820 - $5,700
1 To 3 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent
Available Sep 16
Furnished

4848 Diane Ave

San DiegoCA92117
  • Smoke Free
property at 425 W Beech
$2,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

425 W Beech, Unit 336

425 W Beech
San DiegoCA92101
  • Smoke Free
property at 2625 1/2 E St
$2,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

2625 1/2 E St

San DiegoCA92102

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What type of rentals are currently available in San Diego?

There are currently 13364 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $719 to $30,917. There are also 2160 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Diego ranging from $810 to $95,000.

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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Diego ranges from $810 to $95,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,048.

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 $1,165 to $30,917, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $42,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $719.

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