Apartments for Rent with Specials in the La Playa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (10 Rentals)

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Apartments in the La Playa area of San Diego with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Bowen Apartments
Rent Specials
$2,305 - $3,528Special Offer
2 Months Free UP TO 8 WEEKS FREE! PLUS ASK HOW TO RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL $1000 OFF! RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
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Bowen Apartments

3280 Barnett AveSan Diego, CA 92110
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Bevel Apartments
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$2,376 - $5,199Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 4 weeks free. Some restrictions apply. Contact our leasing office for details.
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Bevel Apartments

3250 Barnett AveSan Diego, CA 92110
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Celeste
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$2,075 - $3,150Special Offer
1 Month Free Now leasing! ONE MONTH FREE + Waived App Fees. Call to schedule a tour today.
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Celeste

2901 Nimitz BlvdSan Diego, CA 92106
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The Presidio Apartments
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$1,508 - $1,921Special Offer
1 Month Free MARCH MOVE IN SPECIAL! Move In Now and Get 4 Weeks FREE RENT! *select units only Offer Expires 3/31/2026
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The Presidio Apartments

3350 Rosecrans StSan Diego, CA 92110
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Mar at Seaside
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$2,148 - $3,134Special Offer
1 Month Free 4 weeks free off your first full month's rent and waived application fees. Terms and conditions apply. For a limited time only.
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Mar at Seaside

2401 Seaside StSan Diego, CA 92107
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Elan Coco Palms
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$1,995 - $3,225Special Offer
Specials Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 12 or 13 month lease
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Elan Coco Palms

4975 Del Monte AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Elan The Park
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$2,495 - $3,095Special Offer
Specials Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 11,or 12 lease
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Elan The Park

4929 Del Monte AveSan Diego, CA 92107
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Top San Diego Apartments in the La Playa Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 03-12-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top La Playa, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Mar at Seaside

4 weeks free off your first full month's rent and waived application fees. Terms and conditions apply. For a limited time only.Expires 03-12-2026

Elan The Plaza

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 10,or 11 leaseExpires 03-12-2026

Celeste

Now leasing! ONE MONTH FREE + Waived App Fees. Call to schedule a tour today.Expires 03-12-2026

The Presidio Apartments

MARCH MOVE IN SPECIAL! Move In Now and Get 4 Weeks FREE RENT! *select units only Offer Expires 3/31/2026Expires 03-12-2026

Elan Beachwalk

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 11,or 12 leaseExpires 03-12-2026

Bevel Apartments

Up to 4 weeks free. Some restrictions apply. Contact our leasing office for details.Expires 03-12-2026

Bowen Apartments

UP TO 8 WEEKS FREE! PLUS ASK HOW TO RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL $1000 OFF! RESTRICTIONS APPLY.Expires 03-12-2026

Elan Coco Palms

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 12 or 13 month leaseExpires 03-12-2026

Elan The Park

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 11,or 12 leaseExpires 03-12-2026

Elan Loma Highlands

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 11 or 12 month leaseExpires 03-13-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in La Playa, CA

Specials updated: 03-12-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in La Playa, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Elan Coco Palms

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 12 or 13 month leaseExpires 03-12-2026

Elan The Park

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 11,or 12 leaseExpires 03-12-2026

Elan Loma Highlands

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 11 or 12 month leaseExpires 03-13-2026

Mar at Seaside

4 weeks free off your first full month's rent and waived application fees. Terms and conditions apply. For a limited time only.Expires 03-12-2026

Elan The Plaza

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 10,or 11 leaseExpires 03-12-2026

Celeste

Now leasing! ONE MONTH FREE + Waived App Fees. Call to schedule a tour today.Expires 03-12-2026

The Presidio Apartments

MARCH MOVE IN SPECIAL! Move In Now and Get 4 Weeks FREE RENT! *select units only Offer Expires 3/31/2026Expires 03-12-2026

Elan Beachwalk

Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 11,or 12 leaseExpires 03-12-2026

Bevel Apartments

Up to 4 weeks free. Some restrictions apply. Contact our leasing office for details.Expires 03-12-2026

Bowen Apartments

UP TO 8 WEEKS FREE! PLUS ASK HOW TO RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL $1000 OFF! RESTRICTIONS APPLY.Expires 03-12-2026

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La Playa, San Diego, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials La Playa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in La Playa?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in La Playa is at The Presidio Apartments listed at $1,508.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials La Playa Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in La Playa is $2,768.

What is the largest Rent Specials La Playa Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in La Playa is a 1,298 square feet unit starting from $2,376 at Bevel Apartments.

What is the average size for La Playa Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in La Playa is currently at 509 sq ft.

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