
Senior Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (9 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in the University City area of San Diego with convenient services, and fun activities.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University City Studio Apartments | $2,548 | $2,159 | $3,395 |
| University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,096 | $1,600 | $5,910 |
| University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,030 | $2,575 | $9,175 |
| University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,131 | $3,950 | $7,315 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior University City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in University City?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in University City is at Casa Aldea at University City Village listed at $2,195.
How much is the average rent for a Senior University City Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in University City is $3,228.
What is the largest Senior University City Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 1,583 square feet unit starting from $3,177 at Avia La Jolla.
What is the average size for University City Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in University City is currently at 704 sq ft.
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