
Student Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (11 Rentals)
Rentals in the University City area of San Diego near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Regents Court

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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 |
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University City Studio Apartments | $2,546 | $2,215 | $3,275 |
University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,349 | $2,195 | $10,000+ |
University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,221 | $2,430 | $10,000+ |
University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,105 | $3,950 | $8,735 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity City, San Diego, CA
Ranked #28
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University City, San Diego, CA
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Outdoors Rating
Love the great outdoors? this section of town is providing fantastic access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise dogs or cats. This area is now ranked as one of our favorite submarkets for renting with pets, 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
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- 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 Student University City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in University City?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in University City is at Canyon Park listed at $2,215.
How much is the average rent for a Student University City Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in University City is $4,107.
What is the largest Student University City Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 1,694 square feet unit starting from $3,079 at Regents Court.
What is the average size for University City Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in University City is currently at 590 sq ft.
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