Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (47 Rentals)

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Apartments in the University City area of San Diego with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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The Venetian
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Venetian

3945 Nobel DrSan Diego, CA 92122
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La Jolla Crossroads
Studio Apartments

La Jolla Crossroads

4725 La Jolla Village DrSan Diego, CA 92122
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Villa Vicenza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Vicenza

8895 Caminito Plaza CentroSan Diego, CA 92122
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La Jolla Canyon
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Jolla Canyon

9515 Genesee AveSan Diego, CA 92121
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Verano
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Verano

7503 Charmant DrSan Diego, CA 92122
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Avia La Jolla
2 Bedroom Apartments

Avia La Jolla

6340 Gullstrand StSan Diego, CA 92122
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5824 Kantor St
3 Bedroom Apartments

5824 Kantor St

5824 Kantor StSan Diego, CA 92122
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Nuevo West
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nuevo West

3869 Miramar StLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Cape La Jolla
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cape La Jolla

8585 Via MallorcaLa Jolla, CA 92037
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University City, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about University City

How much are Studio apartments in University City?

There are currently 16 Studio Apartments in University City with rent ranges from $2,215 to $8,464 with an average price of $4,230.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University City ranges from $2,231 to $9,037 with an average monthly rent of $3,210.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University City range from $2,430 to $28,413. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,550.

How expensive are University City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 27 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,510 to $8,710 - averaging $5,757 for the location.

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

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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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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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.