
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Heights Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (7 Rentals)
Apartments in the University Heights area of San Diego with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Arbor Crest on Fourth

The Park
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4130 Louisiana
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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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Top San Diego Apartments in the University Heights Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-30-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University Heights, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Warwick
Now offering one month FREE with a 12-month lease minimum!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!Expires 04-30-2026
The Park
Now offering up to one month FREE with a 12-month lease minimum!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!Expires 04-30-2026
Arbor Crest on Fourth
Up to TWO month's FREE rent at move in *Select units onlyExpires 04-30-2026
Tenney
Up to 6 Weeks Free on Base Rent on Immediate Move-Ins!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for detailsExpires 04-30-2026
The Townsend
Concession Included in Advertised Rent- Self Amortization Required ; Sign Now for Up to 4 Weeks Free! Concession included in advertised rent. Self-amortization required. Lease rent will reflect true rent. Your written lease will reflect true base rent, not including any offered rent concessions. A concession addendum and self-prorating sheet will be included in your lease packet and will be incorporated into your lease. Please review before signing.Expires 04-30-2026
4130 Louisiana
Please contact us for details on the latest move-in specialExpires 05-01-2026
The Nash
4 Weeks Free for 13+ Month Leases and must Move in by 8/31. Now offering 8 weeks free on select units for all 13+ month leases.Expires 05-01-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Heights, CA
Specials updated: 04-30-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University Heights, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
4130 Louisiana
Please contact us for details on the latest move-in specialExpires 05-01-2026
The Townsend
Concession Included in Advertised Rent- Self Amortization Required ; Sign Now for Up to 4 Weeks Free! Concession included in advertised rent. Self-amortization required. Lease rent will reflect true rent. Your written lease will reflect true base rent, not including any offered rent concessions. A concession addendum and self-prorating sheet will be included in your lease packet and will be incorporated into your lease. Please review before signing.Expires 04-30-2026
The Warwick
Now offering one month FREE with a 12-month lease minimum!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!Expires 04-30-2026
The Park
Now offering up to one month FREE with a 12-month lease minimum!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!Expires 04-30-2026
Arbor Crest on Fourth
Up to TWO month's FREE rent at move in *Select units onlyExpires 04-30-2026
Tenney
Up to 6 Weeks Free on Base Rent on Immediate Move-Ins!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for detailsExpires 04-30-2026
The Nash
4 Weeks Free for 13+ Month Leases and must Move in by 8/31. Now offering 8 weeks free on select units for all 13+ month leases.Expires 05-01-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University Heights?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University Heights is at Arbor Crest on Fourth listed at $2,058.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University Heights is $3,008.
What is the largest Rent Specials University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 1,564 square feet unit starting from $2,498 at The Townsend.
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