
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (35 Rentals)


Mar at Cottonwood

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South San Diego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
South San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,376 | $1,850 | $2,649 |
| South San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,662 | $2,116 | $3,136 |
| South San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,252 | $3,045 | $3,390 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South San Diego Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Largest Available South San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South San Diego area of San Diego, CA is found at Mar at Cottonwood and is listed at 700 square feet priced from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar at Cottonwood | Palmeras | 700 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Casoleil | A Bartlett 656 SF Reno | 656 Sq Ft | $2,324 |
| Cerro Carmel | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 500 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Cheapest Available South San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South San Diego of San Diego, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,500 at Cerro Carmel. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South San Diego is currently $2,376. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro Carmel | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,500 |
| Mar at Cottonwood | Palmeras | $1,850 |
| Casoleil | A Bartlett 656 SF | $2,324 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South San Diego Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South San Diego is $2,376.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South San Diego is a 700 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at Mar at Cottonwood.
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