
Apartments for Rent by Owner in the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (25 Rentals)


3915 Nobel Dr

4064 Mahaila Ave, Unit C - bedroom without balcony

3989 Nobel Dr, Unit 354

3965 Nobel Dr, Unit 236 Private Room+Bath

3979 Nobel Dr, Unit #312 Private bedroom/Bath

6204 Agee St, Unit Beautiful 1 Bedroom Condo

3927 Nobel Dr, Unit 70
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3927 Nobel Dr, Unit 34

3520 Lebon Dr, Unit 6213

3550 Lebon Dr, Unit 6408

8310 Regents Rd, Unit 3J

3520 Lebon Dr, Unit 5216

3955 Nobel Dr, Unit #180 Private Room+Bath

3985 Nobel Dr, Unit 326

3969 Nobel Dr, Unit 288
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8840 Villa La Jolla Dr, Unit 306

5536 Renaissance Ave

4004 Caminito Suero

8889 Caminito Plaza Centro

3989 Nobel Dr, Unit 358

8889 Caminito Plaza Centro, Unit 7342

8537 Villa La Jolla Dr, Unit F
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8680 Villa La Jolla Dr
University City, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
University City Studio Apartments | $3,136 | $2,215 | $7,770 |
University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,160 | $1,800 | $7,225 |
University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,380 | $2,430 | $10,000+ |
University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,898 | $3,435 | $9,786 |
University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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Getting Around the University City Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
52 / 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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner University City Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in University City?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in University City is at 8889 Caminito Plaza Centro listed at $2,550.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner University City Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in University City is $3,262.
What is the largest For rent By Owner University City Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $3,800 at 3915 Nobel Dr, Unit 4.
What is the average size for University City For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in University City is currently at 850 sq ft.
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