Apartments for Rent in the San Carlos Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (98 Rentals)

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property at 7677 Mission Gorge Rd
$2,875

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Base Rent$2,875
Total Monthly Price$2,875
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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7677 Mission Gorge Rd, Unit 132

7677 Mission Gorge Rd
San DiegoCA92120
property at 6783 Alvarado Rd
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900
Total Monthly Price$2,900
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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6783 Alvarado Rd

San DiegoCA92120
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property at 7263 Wembley St
$10,251

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Base Rent$10,251
Total Monthly Price$10,251
4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 30
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7263 Wembley St

San DiegoCA92120

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Adagio
$2,559 - $6,218

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Base Rent$2,559 - $6,218
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Adagio

5427 Lake Murray BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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property at 5700 Baltimore Dr
$1,880 - $2,595
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5700 Baltimore Dr

La MesaCA91942

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5563 Gala Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

5563 Gala Ave

5563 Gala AveSan Diego, CA 92120
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Casa Del Cerro
Studio Apartments

Casa Del Cerro

6878 Navajo RdSan Diego, CA 92119
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Lomas Del Cerro
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lomas Del Cerro

6960 Golfcrest DrSan Diego, CA 92119
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5715 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Strawberry Hills
Studio Apartments

Strawberry Hills

5430-5440 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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San Carlos, San Diego, CA

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Carlos

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

As of today, September 06, 2026, there are currently 98 available San Carlos apartments priced from $1,122 to $10,456, with an average monthly rent of $2,689.

How much are Studio apartments in San Carlos?

There are currently 26 Studio Apartments in San Carlos with rent ranges from $1,850 to $2,659 with an average price of $2,212.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Carlos Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Carlos ranges from $2,070 to $3,099 with an average monthly rent of $2,493.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Carlos cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Carlos range from $1,323 to $3,799. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,996.

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