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


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241 50th St, Unit 41

7980 Mission Center Ct

8785 Navajo Rd, Unit 11

1621 Hotel Cir S, Unit E-128

8680 New Salem St, Unit 148

889 Date St, Unit 889 Date St Unit 338

2501 Sumac Dr

1621 Hotel Cir S
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4356 38th St

2587 Palm Ave

3330 Nile St

8545 Villa La Jolla Dr

820 Harris Ave

3965 Logan Ave

4950 Lantana Dr

4854 Gardena Ave

4050 Rosenda Ct

4089 Daves Way
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4205 Ohio St

4198 Mount Alifan Plz, Unit M

3381 Grim Ave

4864 Fond Du Lac Ct

8284 Echo Dell Rd

3298 Luna Ave

1067 Lincoln Ave

3739 Ocean View Blvd

12290 Corte Sabio

2606 Juan St
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7370 Tooma St

16924 Caminito Santico

4669 34th St

3349 Herman Ave

640 Camino De Ln

4576 Hawley Blvd

4649 W Point Loma Blvd

6811 Alvarado Rd, Unit 2nd flr

4060 Huerfano Ave, Unit 313

8889 Caminito Plz, Unit 7221
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6314 Friars Rd

2015 Dairy Mart Rd

9929 Erma Rd

8520 Via Mallorca

6755 Mission Gorge Rd

3535 Monroe Ave

417 S Evans St

8444 New Salem St

13687 Paseo Cardiel

4570 Muir Ave
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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 | $4,369 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,131 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,799 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,731 | $4,150 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,415 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,626 | $910 | $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 13249 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $27,450. There are also 2054 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Diego ranging from $700 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 $700 to $85,000 with an average monthly rent of $15,373.
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 $1,065 to $20,007, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $65,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $875.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.

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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.