Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (187 Rentals)

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Canyon Park
$2,219 - $3,954
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Canyon Park

9555 Genesee AveSan Diego, CA 92121
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Axiom La Jolla
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$2,856 - $4,451
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 24

Axiom La Jolla

3950 Mahaila AveSan Diego, CA 92122
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Regents Court
$3,102 - $10,007
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Regents Court

8465 Regents RdSan Diego, CA 92122
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property at 4419 Via Amable

$956

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$956
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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

4419 Via Amable

San DiegoCA92122

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property at 7140 Calabria Ct

$5,600

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$5,600
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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

7140 Calabria Ct

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3965 Nobel Dr

$2,050 - $2,095

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$2,050 - $2,095
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3965 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3989 Nobel Dr

$1,995 - $2,050

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$1,995 - $2,050
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1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Aug 15

3989 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3969 Nobel Dr

$1,995 - $2,995

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$1,995 - $2,995
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1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Jun 30

3969 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3937 Nobel Dr

$2,400

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$2,400
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3937 Nobel Dr, Unit 133

3937 Nobel Dr
San DiegoCA92122
property at 3955 Nobel Dr

$3,895

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$3,895
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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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3955 Nobel Dr, Unit #180

3955 Nobel Dr
San DiegoCA92122

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property at 3957 Nobel Dr

$4,195

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$4,195
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3957 Nobel Dr

San DiegoCA92122
property at 3927 Nobel Dr

$3,050

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$3,050
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 30

3927 Nobel Dr, Unit 34

3927 Nobel Dr
San DiegoCA92122
property at 7949 Caminito Dia

$4,700

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$4,700
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7949 Caminito Dia, Unit 1

7949 Caminito Dia
San DiegoCA92122
property at 7405 Charmant Dr

$3,450

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$3,450
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

7405 Charmant Dr, Unit 2103

7405 Charmant Dr
San DiegoCA92122
property at 7515 Charmant Dr

$3,200

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$3,200
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$3,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

7515 Charmant Dr, Unit 1411

7515 Charmant Dr
San DiegoCA92122
property at 7515 Charmant Dr

$3,450

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$3,450
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$3,450

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

7515 Charmant Dr, Unit 1407

7515 Charmant Dr
San DiegoCA92122
property at 3520 Lebon Dr

$2,798

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$2,798
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$2,798

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 30

3520 Lebon Dr

San DiegoCA92122

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including University City, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have younger kids? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in San Diego, University City has come to be one of the best-regarded 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. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated education and schools for the kids to attend.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is a must-have. This neighborhood is a highly-rated area for having the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This part of town has risen to be one of the A-list upscale neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area of San Diego ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about University City

How much are Studio apartments in University City?

There are currently 67 Studio Apartments in University City with rent ranges from $2,219 to $3,829 with an average price of $2,860.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University City ranges from $2,195 to $6,428 with an average monthly rent of $3,057.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University City range from $2,430 to $9,175. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,781.

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