
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (57 Rentals)


4328 Proctor Pl

1928 Howard Ave

4646-48 Louisiana St

2419 Lincoln Ave

1756 Mission Cliff Dr

1865 Mission Cliff Dr

1928 Howard Ave

Texas Street

4177-4181 Georgia St
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4033 Texas St

Texas Street

4109 3rd Ave

3974-3980 Louisiana St

4552-4554 North Ave

4428 Maryland St

4485 Alabama St

1028 Lincoln Ave

4045-4047 8th Ave

4133 Florida St
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2403 Meade Ave

4038-4042 Normal St

4038 Georgia St

4173-81 Georgia St

Versailles Apartmemts

4030-4032 Georgia St

4541 Texas St

3966-3972 Louisiana St

4040 Georgia St

4157-4159 Louisiana St
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4038 Texas St

1052-1054 Lincoln Ave

3969 Normal St

Mara Apartments

4080 Georgia St

River Scene

3982-3988 Louisiana St

4010 Texas St

4052-4054 Centre St

325 E Arbor Dr
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Texas Villa Apartments

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1515-1517 Madison Ave

4476 Texas St

4455 Cleveland Ave

Park Gate

4328 Louisiana St

4479-4481 Mississippi St

4386 Campus Ave

4684-4686 Mississippi St
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University Heights, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $2,288 | $1,748 | $2,859 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,794 | $1,698 | $5,160 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,815 | $2,395 | $8,364 |
University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,793 | $3,195 | $6,200 |
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Largest Available University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Avenue Apartments | Townhome | 1,716 Sq Ft | $4,894 |
Cheapest Available University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 4th Avenue Apartments | Townhome | $4,894 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University Heights with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in University Heights is at 4th Avenue Apartments listed at $4,894.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom University Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in University Heights is $4,793.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 1,716 square feet unit starting from $4,894 at 4th Avenue Apartments.
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