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The most luxurious Homes in San Diego with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


1615 Hotel Cir S

5037 Art St

4356 38th St

8123 Denali Dr

14990 Av. Venusto

10400 Caminito Cuervo

4725 34th St

4881 Collwood Blvd

4435 Nobel Dr
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1435 India St, Unit 516

3769 1st Ave.

4311 Poplar St

45 Dodie St

1127 Grand Ave

2330 Grove Ave

5008 Muir Ave

427 Ninth Ave

445 Island

4198 Mt Alifan Dr
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4198 Mount Alifan Plz, Unit M

8284 Echo Dell Rd

Furnished Studio-San Diego - Mission Valley - Stadium

3718-3726 First Ave.

725 48th St

3078 Broadway, Unit 105

6814 Camphor Ln

6811 Alvarado Rd

1021 Scott St

12290 Corte Sabio
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311 Cottonwood Rd, Unit 4

6666 Beadnell Way

6666 Beadnell Way

4953 Baja Ct

6868 Hyde Park Dr

2330 1st Ave.

3987 Nobel Dr, Unit 337

5252 Balboa Arms Dr

4222 Menlo Ave

2930 Broadway
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2071 Emerald St

6742 Waterman Ct

4150 34th St

2850 Nye St

4816 54th St

11918 Rancho Bernardo Rd

1845 Bayview Heights Dr

4950 Lantana Dr

3739 Ocean View Blvd

2228 River Run Dr, Unit 169
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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 | $4,082 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,873 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,340 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,399 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,917 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,494 | $1,330 | $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 13269 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $855 to $24,741. There are also 2536 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Diego ranging from $600 to $85,000.
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 $600 to $85,000 with an average monthly rent of $13,845.
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 $930 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $42,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $875.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.