
Apartments for Rent in the Mid-City San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (940 Rentals)


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Campus Village Apartments

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5329 Rex Ave, Unit 5329

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4767 Soria Dr, Unit Soria Drive

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5071 Sterling Ct, Unit 5071

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4064 Winona Ave, Unit 4064

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4068 Oakcrest Dr, Unit 3

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4510 48th St, Unit 1BR

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4473 Menlo Ave, Unit D

5350 Orange Ave

4545 Collwood Blvd
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4570 54th St, Unit 201

4580 55th St, Unit #B

4188 Chamoune Ave

4770 55th St, Unit 4770 ROOM

4525 Orange Ave

4932 Campanile Dr

6048 Bradford St, Unit A

3591-9593 45th St

3410 Chamoune Ave

4410 Highland Ave
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4218 46th St

3522-3524 45th St

5254 Adams Ave

4483 1/2 48th St

5728-5730 Adelaide Ave

3980 60th St

3813 46th St

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5976 Baja Dr, Unit SI ID1579410P

4082-4084 Chamoune Ave

4709 Soria Dr
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5252 Orange Ave

4253 1/2 Altadena Ave.

4255 Altadena Ave.

5419 Zeil Pl

4466 51st St

5028 Monroe Ave

4468 49th St

4515 55th St

4580 55th St

5738 Meade Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid-City San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-City San Diego Studio Apartments | $1,849 | $1,650 | $2,199 |
| Mid-City San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $1,400 | $2,345 |
| Mid-City San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,342 | $1,950 | $2,950 |
| Mid-City San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,278 | $2,400 | $3,850 |
| Mid-City San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,768 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mid-City San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,698 | $2,295 | $3,400 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,705 | $3,250 | $4,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,613 | $4,000 | $5,500 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $5,100 | $5,100 | $5,100 |
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mid-City San Diego
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Mid-City San Diego area of San Diego, CA?
As of today, August 01, 2026, there are currently 940 available Mid-City San Diego apartments priced from $1,400 to $10,768, with an average monthly rent of $2,212.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mid-City San Diego Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mid-City San Diego ranges from $1,400 to $2,345 with an average monthly rent of $1,759.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mid-City San Diego cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mid-City San Diego range from $1,950 to $2,950. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,342.
How expensive are Mid-City San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 112 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Mid-City San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,400 to $3,850 - averaging $3,278 for the location.
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