Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (25 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the University City area of San Diego as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Regents Court
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Regents Court

8465 Regents RdSan Diego, CA 92122
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Axiom La Jolla
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Short Term Available
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1 Month, 2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Mon
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Axiom La Jolla

3950 Mahaila AveSan Diego, CA 92122
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Palisade at Westfield UTC
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Palisade at Westfield UTC

8800 Lombard PlSan Diego, CA 92122
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Allina La Jolla
Short Term Available
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Allina La Jolla

3417 Lebon DrSan Diego, CA 92122
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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Veranda La Jolla
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Veranda La Jolla

3845 Nobel DrSan Diego, CA 92122
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La Jolla Canyon
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
4 Months, 15 Months
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La Jolla Canyon

9515 Genesee AveSan Diego, CA 92121
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Mirada at La Jolla Colony Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Mo
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Mirada at La Jolla Colony Apartments

7568 Charmant DrSan Diego, CA 92122
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Regents La Jolla
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Short Term Available
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Regents La Jolla

9253 Regents RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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University City, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University City, San Diego, CA

Ranked #28

Among neighborhoods in San Diego, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Pet Friendly Rating

Are there furry friends in your life? this residential submarket ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term University City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in University City?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in University City is at Allina La Jolla listed at $2,281.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term University City Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in University City is $4,292.

What is the largest Short-term University City Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 2,500 square feet unit starting from $2,958 at Palisade at Westfield UTC.

What is the average size for University City Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in University City is currently at 650 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.