1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (278 Rentals)

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4424 Mississippi St
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4424 Mississippi St

4424 Mississippi StSan Diego, CA 92116
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4533 North Ave
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4533 North Ave

4533 North AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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1021 Hayes Ave
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1021 Hayes Ave

1021 Hayes AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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4627 Campus Ave
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4627 Campus Ave

4627 Campus AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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402 Arbor Dr
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402 Arbor Dr

402 Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
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4130 Louisiana
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4130 Louisiana

4130 Louisiana StSan Diego, CA 92104

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The AIDN
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The AIDN

2411 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92104
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4015 Richmond St
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4015 Richmond St

4015 Richmond StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Fora
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Fora

2028 Howard AveSan Diego, CA 92104
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4378 Campus Ave
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4378 Campus Ave

4378 Campus AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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4067-4073 Florida St
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4067-4073 Florida St

4067-4073 Florida StSan Diego, CA 92104
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University Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Largest Available University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University Heights area of San Diego, CA is found at The Townsend and is listed at 1,564 square feet priced from $3,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The TownsendSK1a1,564 Sq Ft$3,995
Tenney1-D1768 Sq Ft$3,325
Vida North Park ApartmentsA4754 Sq Ft$3,234
Metro Mission ValleyA2726 Sq Ft$2,627
WinslowA2712 Sq Ft$2,871
The NashC5691 Sq Ft$3,430
4057 Alabama St680 Sq Ft$2,575
Fora1BR/1.0BA677 Sq Ft$3,095
Hilltop TerraceOne Bedroom500 Sq Ft$1,998

Cheapest Available University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University Heights of San Diego, CA is the 4225 Building - 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model starting from $1,995 at Sleepy Hollow Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Heights is currently $3,021. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sleepy Hollow Apartments4225 Building - 1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,995
Hilltop TerraceOne Bedroom$1,998
Montecito Point1 Bedroom 1 Bath$2,198
Georgia Modern1BR/1.0BA$2,395
Alabama & Meade2030, 2032, 2034, 4408, 4410$2,395
The WarwickMarston$2,455
4057 Alabama St1 bedroom Downstairs$2,550
The NashC2$2,595
Metro Mission ValleyA1$2,622
Tenney1-F$2,770

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Heights, San Diego, CA

Ranked #32

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including University Heights, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the University Heights Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • 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 1 Bedroom University Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in University Heights with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University Heights is at Sleepy Hollow Apartments listed at $1,995.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University Heights Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University Heights is $3,021.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 1,564 square feet unit starting from $3,995 at The Townsend.

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