
Studio Apartments for Rent in the San Carlos Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (28 Rentals)


Terra at Mission Trails

Iconic on Alvarado - Lease by the Bed

5595 Hamill Ave

Casa Del Cerro

Alberts College

Vista del Cerro
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6960 Hyde Park Dr

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Casa del Parkridge

Elan Mesa Lofts

5617 Lake Murray Blvd

Strawberry Hills

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5580 Lake Park Way

5425 Kiowa Dr

5547-5553 Shasta Ln

5649 Lake Park Way

5661 Lake Park Way

5631 Lake Park Way

Lake Murray Woodlands
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Hillside Village

5542-5544 Lake Park Way

7178-7198 Melody Ln

5555 Kiowa Dr

7490 Collins Ave
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San Carlos, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Carlos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
San Carlos Studio Apartments | $2,230 | $1,928 | $2,784 |
| San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,585 | $2,095 | $3,099 |
| San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,822 | $1,535 | $3,799 |
| San Carlos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,328 | $2,064 | $9,309 |
| San Carlos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $1,155 | $1,915 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Carlos Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Largest Available San Carlos Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terra at Mission Trails | Studio (W&D) | 510 Sq Ft | $1,928 |
Cheapest Available San Carlos Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Terra at Mission Trails | Studio | $1,928 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Carlos, San Diego, CA
Ranked #91
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Patrick Henry High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio San Carlos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Carlos with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in San Carlos is at Terra at Mission Trails listed at $1,928.
How much is the average rent for a Studio San Carlos Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in San Carlos is $2,230.
What is the largest available Studio San Carlos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Carlos is a 510 square feet unit starting from $1,928 at Terra at Mission Trails.
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