Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (656 Rentals)

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Tenney
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$2,604 - $4,259
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Tenney

2260 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92104
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The Warwick
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The Warwick

606 Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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1621 Monroe Ave

San DiegoCA92116

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Park Place
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Park Place

4617 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92116
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4424 Mississippi St
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4424 Mississippi St

4424 Mississippi StSan Diego, CA 92116
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4027-4031 Park Blvd
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4027-4031 Park Blvd

4027-4031 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92103
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Sleepy Hollow Apartments
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Sleepy Hollow Apartments

4201 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Heights

How much are Studio apartments in University Heights?

There are currently 626 Studio Apartments in University Heights with rent ranges from $1,748 to $2,859 with an average price of $2,276.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University Heights ranges from $1,698 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,795.

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

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University Heights range from $2,395 to $8,393. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,915.

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