1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (77 Rentals)

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7205 Charmant Dr

San DiegoCA92122
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4646 Robbins St

San DiegoCA92122
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8465 Regents Rd

San DiegoCA92122

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University City, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Largest Available University City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University City area of San Diego, CA is found at La Jolla Crossroads Apartments and is listed at 1,331 square feet priced from $3,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
La Jolla Crossroads ApartmentsVinci1,331 Sq Ft$3,300
LUX by Garden*1B-11,260 Sq Ft$4,535
Towers at Costa Verde ApartmentsMeridian with Den Option967 Sq Ft$2,950
La Regencia ApartmentsPinnacle880 Sq Ft$2,675
Costa Verde Village ApartmentsPinnacle863 Sq Ft$2,735
ValentiaValentia Plan 1A798 Sq Ft$3,016
La Jolla Park EastLa Jolla Park East - Renovated Available Now780 Sq Ft$2,650
Palisade at Westfield UTC1 Bedroom A762 Sq Ft$4,419
Avalon La Jolla Colony727727 Sq Ft$3,125
Casa Aldea at University City Village1 Bed 1 Bath Veranda675 Sq Ft$2,590

Cheapest Available University City 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University City of San Diego, CA is the One Bedroom One Bath Model starting from $2,207 at Canyon Park. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University City is currently $2,986. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Canyon ParkOne Bedroom One Bath$2,207
Allina La Jolla1 Bed, 1 Bath$2,254
Pacific Gardens Genesee1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$2,295
La Jolla Blue Apartments1Bed 1Bath 709sf$2,347
Mirada at La Jolla Colony ApartmentsMadrid (Bond)$2,350
Veranda La Jolla1X1$2,359
La Jolla Canyon ApartmentsPinnacle$2,365
La Jolla Terrace1 Bedroom$2,395
Village Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom Renovated$2,425
Town Park VillasCedar Grove$2,498

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University City, San Diego, CA

Ranked #25

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including San Diego. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the University City Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in University City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University City is at Canyon Park listed at $2,207.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University City is $2,986.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 1,331 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at La Jolla Crossroads Apartments.

What is the average size for University City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University City is currently 400 sq ft.

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