Apartments for Rent in the Old Town San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (1,016 Rentals)

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Alexan Gallerie
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$2,537 - $6,963

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Alexan Gallerie

375 Camino De La ReinaSan Diego, CA 92108
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Mariners Cove
$2,310 - $2,942

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Mariners Cove

4392 W Point Loma BlvdSan Diego, CA 92107
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AV8 Little Italy
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$2,777 - $8,155

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AV8 Little Italy

2155 Kettner BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Treehouse
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$2,775 - $4,306

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Treehouse

2525 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Gables Point Loma
$2,044 - $5,710

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Gables Point Loma

3801-3811 Marquette PlSan Diego, CA 92106
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Old Town San Diego, San Diego, CA

Ranked #19

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Old Town San Diego, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the communities in San Diego, this neighborhood has emerged as one of the best submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Love parks and green spaces? Old Town San Diego has established a name for itself as providing great access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Old Town San Diego has a reputation as one of the best-regarded higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, proximity to great shopping areas, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there pets in your life? this residential area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Old Town San Diego

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Old Town San Diego area of San Diego, CA?

As of today, September 22, 2026, there are currently 1,016 available Old Town San Diego apartments priced from $1,084 to $10,319, with an average monthly rent of $3,113.

How much are Studio apartments in Old Town San Diego?

There are currently 460 Studio Apartments in Old Town San Diego with rent ranges from $1,084 to $3,128 with an average price of $2,312.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Old Town San Diego Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Old Town San Diego ranges from $1,180 to $4,856 with an average monthly rent of $2,774.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Town San Diego cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Old Town San Diego range from $2,100 to $10,319. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,521.

How expensive are Old Town San Diego Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 110 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Old Town San Diego on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,858 to $8,140 - averaging $5,035 for the location.

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