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Palmilla - Photo 1 of 1
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16h ago

9.7

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Palmilla

5474 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA 92120

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,101–$2,809

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Resort-Style Living Minutes from SDSU & Beaches

Residents of Palmilla enjoy a vibrant community with modern studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments featuring open layouts, walk-in closets, and private patios. Resort-style amenities include two sparkling pools, a fitness center, and a sauna for relaxation and recreation. Located just minutes from San Diego State University and local nightlife, this pet-friendly oasis offers easy access to I-8, making it perfect for those who value comfort, convenience, and a lively lifestyle.

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I lived here for three years. It was a great place. I got immediate help when I clogged the sink and helped me change light bulbs when I couldn't reach. Management is absolutely wonderful and I only left because we became homeowners. I definitely recommend this place.

- Ruby Orozco on Nov 22, 2015

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2d ago

9.9

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Ridgewood Village

12435 Heatherton Ct, San Diego, CA 92128

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,369–$2,966

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Nature-Inspired Luxury & Airbnb Flexibility

Located in Sabre Springs, Ridgewood Village offers luxury living within vast nature trails. Enjoy sparkling pools, spas, and a fitness center in this pet-friendly community. With easy access to I-15 and top Poway schools, it features Airbnb-friendly apartments, in-unit laundry, and private balconies.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents praise Ridgewood Village for its friendly and helpful staff, responsive management, and efficient maintenance team. The community is described as peaceful, family-friendly, and diverse, offering a stress-free environment. Opinions differ on noise levels, especially for bottom floor units. Overall, the location and community atmosphere are highly appreciated.

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Airbnb-friendly
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3d ago

9.3

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Del Mar Ridge

12629 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,183–$3,625

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Cozy Fireplaces & Poolside Fun in Carmel Valley

Located in Carmel Valley, Del Mar Ridge offers charming apartments with wood-burning fireplaces and in-home washers and dryers. Enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, heated swimming pool, and underground parking. Walk to nearby shopping and dining, and embrace the convenience of an Airbnb-friendly community.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Del Mar Ridge appreciate the community’s friendly and efficient staff, particularly praising Zoey Conway for her helpfulness. They enjoy the remodeled apartments, dog-friendly environment, and proximity to shopping and dining options. Some expressed satisfaction with responsive management during maintenance. Opinions vary on the elevator, which is being addressed.

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3d ago

9.6

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Deerwood

15640 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92127

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,425–$3,674

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Cozy Fireplaces & Airbnb-Friendly Lifestyle

Nestled in Rancho Bernardo, Deerwood offers a pet-friendly hillside escape with cozy fireplaces and private balconies. Spacious kitchens and AirBnB-friendly options provide convenience. Enjoy easy access to shopping, top schools, and public transport, while relaxing in the pool or clubhouse. Large dogs welcome!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Deerwood for its friendly and responsive leasing office staff, spacious and private apartments with great layouts, and a well-maintained community. They frequently praise the maintenance team, especially Fernando, for their efficiency and thoroughness. Opinions may vary on specific aspects of service, but overall satisfaction is high.

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Airbnb-friendly
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5d+ ago

9.9

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The Village at Del Mar Heights

13138 Kellam Ct, San Diego, CA 92130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,709–$3,780

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Coastal Comfort & Convenience Awaits

Residents of The Village at Del Mar Heights enjoy newly renovated apartments with sleek quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Just 2.5 miles from beautiful beaches, this pet-friendly community features lush landscaping, a poolside grilling area, and is Airbnb-friendly. Enjoy easy access to Del Mar’s best while relaxing in style.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate The Village at Del Mar Heights for its well-maintained, updated apartments and amenities. They enjoy the quiet, safe community with friendly neighbors and convenient location near parks and shopping. The management and maintenance staff receive high praise for their responsiveness and professionalism. Some differ on issues like the use of roundup and the size of the fitness center. Overall, the community is seen as welcoming and homely.

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Airbnb-friendly
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5d+ ago

9.6

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Canyon Ridge

3187 Cowley Way, San Diego, CA 92117

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,513–$3,246

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Airbnb-Ready Comfort with Canyon Views

Canyon Ridge offers beautiful apartments in Bay Park with private patios or balconies. Enjoy ocean breezes, easy access to downtown, and a unique Airbnb-friendly perk. Features include in-unit laundry, a fitness center, and a sparkling pool. Embrace serene living near Tecolote Canyon Nature Preserve!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents praise Canyon Ridge for its responsive and friendly team, particularly maintenance staff Christian and Charles, who are known for their efficiency. Michelle, the community manager, is commended for her patience and welcoming nature. The property is well-maintained, and the overall atmosphere is positively regarded. Some mention parking spots being small, but this doesn't overshadow the positive experiences.

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9.6

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Form 15

1450 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,127–$3,997

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Chic Urban Living with Rooftop Relaxation

Located in East Village, Form 15 offers stylish, pet-friendly apartments in the heart of downtown San Diego. Each residence features high-end finishes like quartz countertops, floor-to-ceiling windows, and full-size washers and dryers. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a saline pool, fitness center, and rooftop deck with stunning views. With vibrant dining options and easy access to public transport just steps away, experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the spacious living, responsive maintenance, and friendly management at Form 15, highlighting amenities like the heated pool and rooftop terrace. The community vibe is generally positive, with organized events fostering connection. Some concerns include occasional neighborhood issues and pet owners not cleaning up. Overall, many residents denote a pleasant living experience.

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6h ago

9.6

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Cambridge Park

3394 Daley Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,517–$4,249

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Luxury Living Near San Diego's Best Attractions

Residents of Cambridge Park enjoy elegant living in the heart of Serra Mesa with luxurious touches such as quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-home washer and dryer. The community features a fitness center, pool and spa, and a welcoming outdoor fireplace. With close proximity to top attractions like the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld, as well as convenient access to shopping, this pet-friendly retreat balances tranquility and urban excitement perfectly.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Cambridge Park for its cleanliness, safety, and exceptional maintenance team, particularly praising staff members like Oscar and Robert for their prompt, friendly, and efficient service. Community members have enjoyed living in a quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors and great nearby amenities. Some concerns may arise about minor issues, but maintenance resolves them quickly.

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6h ago

9.6

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Carmel Summit

11795 Stoney Peak Dr, San Diego, CA 92128

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,577–$3,777

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Luxurious Living with Trails & Amenities Galore

Nestled in Carmel Mountain, this pet-friendly community offers streamlined living with high-end finishes, stainless steel appliances, and wood-style flooring. Residents enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, two inviting pools, and a dog park. A private garage complements each apartment, while easy access to shopping plazas and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails enhances the lifestyle. Enjoy the best of both relaxation and recreation right outside your door!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents at Carmel Summit appreciate the attentive management, notably praising staff like Julie, Hudson, Francisco, and Romeo for their effective maintenance service and friendly demeanor. Many enjoy the spacious apartments and amenities like the fitness center and spa. However, some individual experiences may vary regarding response times and specific maintenance issues.

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15h ago

9.9

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J Street Inn

222 J St, San Diego, CA 92101

Fitness center | Controlled access | Tv

Studio

1 bath

$1,500–$1,600

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Effortless Urban Living in Downtown SD

Located in Marina, J Street Inn offers a prime spot for vibrant city life. Experience the ease of all-inclusive living with utilities, internet, cable, and furnished options included. Residents enjoy access to a fitness center, laundry facilities, workspace, and outdoor terraces. Embrace metropolitan minimalism with efficient layouts designed for modern urban living.

Summary of resident reviews

J Street Inn is praised for its prime location in the Gaslamp District, offering easy access to public transport, stores, and entertainment. Residents appreciate the clean, modern units and friendly, professional staff, particularly the helpful management. Opinions vary on amenities, with some noting the affordability for budget-minded individuals.

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16h ago

9.2

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McClintock Warehouse Lofts

1202 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695–$3,250

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Steps from Little Italy & Waterfront Adventure

Nestled in Core-Columbia, McClintock Warehouse Lofts offers a prime location just steps from Little Italy. Enjoy unparalleled access to the Embarcadero, Waterfront Park, Seaport Village, and the vibrant energy of downtown San Diego!

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Traditional lofts, friendly Resident Manager, prime location!

- Jamie Pullman on Nov 17, 2018

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16h ago

9.7

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Steele Lofts

529 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

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Vintage Charm & Creative Lofts in Gaslamp

Located in Gaslamp, Steele Lofts offers vintage-inspired lofts with rustic hardwood floors, large windows, and exposed brick walls. Enjoy spacious open layouts, high ceilings, and convenient access to transportation. Perfect for living or working creatively in San Diego's vibrant heart.

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17h ago

9.9

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Apex Mission Valley

7084 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,001–$13,518

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Elevated Living Near Fashion Valley

Apex Mission Valley offers spacious condo-caliber apartments in San Diego's vibrant Linda Vista. With renovated interiors, high ceilings, a modern kitchen, and a private patio or balcony, each home offers comfort and style. Residents enjoy convenient access to Fashion Valley and UCSD, along with amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool, and more. Experience elevated living every day!

Summary of resident reviews

Apex Mission Valley residents appreciate the attentive and helpful staff, especially Linard and Gabby, who make moving and living there smooth and hassle-free. The modern, clean apartments are noted for their convenient location near Fashion Valley Mall. While older maintenance issues were mentioned, current feedback praises the responsive service and quiet surroundings.

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1d ago

9.6

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Pioneer Warehouse Lofts

311 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,550–$3,250

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Downtown Living in the Revamped Gaslamp District

Residents of Pioneer Warehouse Lofts enjoy a completely renovated building in San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. With the Marina District, East Village, and Petco Park just steps away, downtown adventure awaits!

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9.6

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LIVIA at Scripps Ranch

10380 Spring Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,179–$4,537

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Luxury Living Next to Nature & Adventure

Nestled in Miramar Ranch North, LIVIA offers luxury apartments surrounded by serene eucalyptus trees and rolling hills. Modern one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes feature gourmet kitchens with quartz countertops, spacious walk-in closets, and smart home technology. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities like a resort-style pool, fitness center, game lounge, and a pet-friendly outdoor dog run. With Spring Canyon Park nearby and easy access to I-15, discover a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of LIVIA at Scripps Ranch praise the attentive staff and well-maintained facilities, highlighting the friendly community events that foster neighborly connections. Many appreciate the beautiful, clean environment and responsive management. While opinions vary on specific amenities, the overall positive experience and sense of security are frequently noted.

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1d ago

9.9

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Montanosa

11012 Camino Playa Carmel, San Diego, CA 92124

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,669–$3,247

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Nature-Inspired Living with Convenience in Tierrasanta

Montanosa offers a serene retreat surrounded by canyon views in San Diego’s Tierrasanta. These pet-friendly one- and two-bedroom apartments feature soaring ceilings, in-home washers and dryers, and fully equipped kitchens. Residents enjoy access to three swimming pools, two fitness centers, and community amenities like a welcoming clubhouse and designated pet areas. Conveniently located near hiking trails and just a short drive to downtown and the beaches, it’s the perfect blend of nature and urban living!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Montanosa for its pet-friendly, family-oriented atmosphere and well-maintained grounds. The maintenance team, especially individuals like Andrew and Jose, receives high praise for their prompt and professional service. While most residents enjoy the supportive staff and community vibe, opinions may vary on specific unit experiences.

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1d ago

9.9

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CentrePointe

6540 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,137–$3,187

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Luxurious Living Minutes from San Diego's Best

Nestled in Linda Vista, CentrePointe offers an upscale lifestyle with designer cabinetry, quartz countertops, and wood-style flooring in studio, 1-, or 2-bedroom apartments. Residents appreciate resort-style amenities that include a fitness center, tennis court, and a relaxing fireside lounge. Enjoy a sparkling pool and spa, dog run, and outdoor barbecue area. Minutes away from San Diego International Airport, the San Diego Zoo, and vibrant nightlife, it’s the perfect place to call home!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly community atmosphere and responsive management at CentrePointe, often highlighting the excellent maintenance team. Many commend staff members like Jordan, Jessica, and Nora for their helpfulness and support during the move-in process. However, a few new tenants noted minor challenges with payment processes, though these did not detract significantly from their overall positive experiences.

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1d ago

9.6

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Bernardo Crest

11820 Paseo Lucido, San Diego, CA 92128

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,509–$3,609

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Luxurious Living with Resort-Style Amenities

Located in Rancho Bernardo, Bernardo Crest presents a picturesque living experience featuring 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom apartments with inviting interiors and private patios. Residents can enjoy a fitness center, heated lap pool, relaxing spa, and lighted tennis courts. Select units include cozy wood-burning fireplaces and convenient in-unit laundry. Just steps from shopping and dining, with easy access to Poway Lake and popular attractions, this community offers a delightful lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly staff at Bernardo Crest, highlighting individuals like Juan, Julie, and Carlos for their helpfulness and quick responses. Many enjoy the clean, spacious apartments and supportive community atmosphere. However, while most praise the living experience, a few note differences in service delivery times, reflecting varied personal experiences.

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2d ago

9.9

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Carmel Creek

11724 Carmel Creek Rd, San Diego, CA 92130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,199–$4,559

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Resort-Style Living Just Steps from the Coast

Nestled in Carmel Valley, Carmel Creek offers beautifully designed residences with modern amenities in North County Coastal San Diego. Featuring one to three-bedroom floor plans, highlights include walk-in closets, in-home washer and dryer, and private terraces. Enjoy resort-style amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, lounge poolside with firepits, or entertaining friends at barbecue areas. With Torrey Pines Beach nearby and quick access to downtown, beach life and urban excitement are at your doorstep!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Carmel Creek appreciate the responsive and professional maintenance team, often praising staff members like Jorge, Jose, and Rene for their efficiency and positive attitudes. The community is noted for its dog-friendly environment and tranquility, attracting families. However, some have remarked on the absence of on-site administration staff for immediate concerns. Overall, the atmosphere is friendly and well-kept.

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9.9

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Allure at Scripps Ranch

10776 Scripps Ranch Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,549–$3,739

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Resort-Style Living Minutes from Downtown & Beaches

Allure at Scripps Ranch offers elegant 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments with upscale features like high ceilings, open-concept kitchens, and in-home washers and dryers. Enjoy luxury amenities, including a junior Olympic-size pool, 24-hour fitness center, and a relaxing spa. Located near top educational institutions and just minutes from beautiful beaches, this pet-friendly community is the ideal place for modern living and adventure.

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Residents at Allure at Scripps Ranch praise the exceptional maintenance team, particularly Javier, for their swift and proactive service. Many highlight the friendly and helpful staff, noting their commitment to addressing concerns. While satisfaction with maintenance is consistent, some may find other aspects of community living could vary in opinion. Overall, it’s a welcoming place with dedicated service.

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2d ago

9.9

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Island Village Apartments

1245 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,300–$2,167

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Cozy Studios Near Downtown San Diego

Island Village Apartments offers affordable studios in East Village, close to Petco Park and the Gaslamp Quarter. Each unit includes a kitchenette, full bathroom, and essential utilities. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a community room, and secure parking. This vibrant location provides easy access to public transport, shopping, and more!

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3d ago

9.9

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Mira Monte

10360 Maya Linda Rd, San Diego, CA 92126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,889–$2,839

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Tranquil Living with Parks and Pools at Your Doorstep

Nestled in Mira Mesa, Mira Monte apartments offer a welcoming retreat in sunny San Diego. Residents can enjoy pet-friendly studio, one-, or two-bedroom options featuring air conditioning, large closets, and private balconies. Enjoy two refreshing swimming pools, a fitness center, and a community barbecue area. Located just across from Hourglass Community Park and close to shopping, dining, and major transit routes—experience serene living with convenience!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Mira Monte appreciate the helpful and prompt maintenance team, with many praising specific staff members like David, Romulo, and Arnold for their courteous service and efficiency. The community feels safe and well-managed, although some note that management is primarily contactable online. Opinions also differ on cleanliness in common areas and parking availability. Overall, residents enjoy the friendly atmosphere and responsive maintenance.

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3d ago

9.9

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Summit Park Village

8563 Lake Murray Blvd, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,097–$2,727

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Relaxed Living Near Nature & City Life

Summit Park Village offers comfortable, pet-friendly living in San Diego with easy access to breathtaking landscapes and vibrant city attractions. Each one- and two-bedroom apartment features modern finishes, spacious storage, air conditioning, and a private patio or balcony. Enjoy community amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, and barbecue area. Located near major freeways for effortless commuting to beaches and downtown nightlife—experience the best of both worlds!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the helpful and attentive staff at Summit Park Village, particularly praising Francisco and Jessica for their exceptional service and quick maintenance responses. The modern, clean apartments and well-maintained amenities enhance daily living. However, some individuals may experience challenges during the application process or with unit availability, highlighting a need for flexibility.

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3d ago

9.6

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Carmel Landing

11505 Windcrest Ln, San Diego, CA 92128

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,427–$3,447

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Spacious Living with Scenic Mountain Views

Carmel Landing offers spacious 1- and 2-bedroom apartments in San Diego, featuring air conditioning, in-home washers and dryers, and private patios or balconies. Residents enjoy two swimming pools, a barbecue area, a 24-hour fitness center, and an on-site dog park. Close to stunning hiking trails and Carmel Mountain Plaza's shopping and dining, this pet-friendly community combines convenience with a relaxed lifestyle, all with breathtaking mountain views as a backdrop.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents at Carmel Landing appreciate the spacious and clean apartments, central location, and responsive maintenance team. Many mention the helpfulness and friendliness of staff members like Julie and Stephanie, enhancing their community experience. Some differing opinions focus on amenities, with some wishing for more options, but overall, the positive atmosphere is frequently highlighted.

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4d ago

9.7

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Island Ave

202 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Tv | Cable | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,500–$1,600

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Cozy Furnished Studios in Downtown San Diego

Residents of Island Ave enjoy affordable, fully-furnished studio apartments with essential amenities like water, TV, and internet. Experience the convenience of downtown living, just steps from San Diego's vibrant Marina neighborhood. Maximize your life with minimalist space at Island Flats.

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4d ago

9.9

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Mesa Village

5265 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117

Swimming pool | Central heat | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,677–$1,877

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Coastal Comfort with Central Convenience

Residents of Mesa Village enjoy modern, pet-friendly studio apartments designed for comfort with fully equipped kitchens and spacious closets. A sunny poolside area invites relaxation while the central location puts shopping, schools, and public transit at your fingertips. Gorgeous beaches like Ocean Beach and Pacific Beach are just minutes away, along with vibrant dining and entertainment options in the Gaslamp Quarter. This community is the perfect base for a sunny San Diego lifestyle!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Mesa Village consistently praise the maintenance team, especially Jose Sanchez, for prompt, effective, and friendly service. Many highlight how his responsiveness makes living here hassle-free. The office staff, particularly Christina Smith, is also noted for their helpfulness. Some differences in opinion may arise regarding the aging facilities, but overall, community satisfaction remains high.

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5d+ ago

9.9

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Esplanade

10201 Camino Ruiz, San Diego, CA 92126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,157–$2,907

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Resort-Style Living Minutes from San Diego

Esplanade offers inviting 1- and 2-bedroom apartments in Mira Mesa, featuring stylish wood-style flooring, air conditioning, and modern kitchens with quartz countertops. Residents enjoy four pools and spas among beautifully landscaped grounds. This pet-friendly community is minutes from the beach, downtown, and top attractions like the San Diego Zoo, with easy access to the 805 and I-15 freeways. Experience relaxation and convenience in a welcoming atmosphere.

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5d+ ago

9.6

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Terra at Mission Trails

7707 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,954–$2,385

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Adventure Awaits Near Mission Trails Park

Located in San Carlos, Terra at Mission Trails offers pet-friendly living near stunning parks and prime California beaches. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, and in-unit laundry within minutes of top hospitals, universities, and the San Diego Zoo. Ideal for hikers, bikers, and adventure seekers!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Terra at Mission Trails for its safe, convenient location near trails and parks, attentive maintenance, and pet-friendly policy. Opinions vary on issues like rent increases, noise levels, and parking. While some praise the community's amenities and management, others report dissatisfaction with structural problems and noise enforcement.

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3h ago

9.4

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2275 Grand Ave

2275 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295–$2,375

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Bright & Modern Retreat in a Gated Community

Located in Pacific Beach, this charming 1B/1B unit offers a fully furnished or unfurnished option with new flooring and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy the comfort of a ground floor apartment filled with natural light, featuring modern amenities like a dishwasher and mini-split AC. Residents benefit from secure gated access, on-site laundry, and a refreshing community pool for sunny days. Experience a relaxed lifestyle just moments from the beach!

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Sycamore Rd

302 Sycamore Rd, San Diego, CA 92173

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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Bright and Cozy Living Near San Diego Amenities

Residents of Sycamore Rd enjoy a charming 1-bedroom home featuring fresh paint and tile flooring, creating a clean, comfortable atmosphere. The bright living room and functional kitchen are perfect for small families, couples, or professionals. Conveniently located near I-5 and I-805, easy access to shopping centers, schools, and public transportation makes daily life a breeze. This pet-friendly space allows for a hassle-free lifestyle just minutes from all that South San Diego offers.

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4465 Mississippi St, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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Cozy Townhome with Patio & Modern Amenities

Residents of 26 enjoy a charming townhome in University Heights featuring two cozy bedrooms and one and a half baths. Highlights include a stackable washer/dryer, a wood-burning fireplace, and a private patio. The home boasts vinyl plank flooring downstairs, central A/C & heat, and a small garage with extra storage. Nearby accessibility to shops and parks enhances the lifestyle, making it an inviting place to call home.

38th North Apartments | Live in the heart of University Heights! - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.8

Very good

38th North Apartments | Live in the heart of University Heights!

4563 38th St, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Stylish Living Near Cafés & Parks in San Diego

38th North Apartments | Live in the heart of University Heights! offers modern one and two-bedroom homes with upgraded interiors, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood-style flooring. Enjoy a pet-friendly, gated community that places residents just steps away from vibrant local cafés, parks, and grocery stores. With easy access to major freeways and top-rated schools, experience connected living in one of San Diego's most dynamic neighborhoods!

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13h ago

8.8

Very good

4920 63rd St.

4920 63rd St, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

4–5 beds

2 baths

$4,200–$5,200

Apartment for rent

Modern Living Steps from SDSU

Located in College East, this newly built 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1200 sqft of modern living space, perfect for students or families. Enjoy in-unit laundry, central AC, and a fully equipped kitchen. With convenient access to coffee shops, grocery stores, and dining options, everything needed is just minutes away. A prime location near San Diego State University makes this rental a fantastic option. Pets welcome with an additional fee!

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14h ago

9.4

Excellent

4140 Cleveland Ave

4140 Cleveland Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

Spacious University Heights Living Near It All

Located in University Heights, 4140 Cleveland Ave features large rooms, custom paint, and upgraded fixtures with stainless steel appliances including dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. Residents enjoy beautiful ceiling fans, plenty of storage, on-site laundry, assigned parking, and a welcoming community courtyard with BBQ area in this pet-friendly setting.

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1520 Tyler House - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.1

Excellent

1520 Tyler House

1520 Tyler Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,995–$2,720

Apartment for rent

Modern Living with Rooftop Retreat in Hillcrest

1520 Tyler House offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern efficiency in revitalized residences. Thoughtfully designed interiors feature luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, and open-concept layouts. Residents enjoy a rooftop deck with lounge areas and stunning skyline views, perfect for gatherings. With a Walk Score of 92, local cafes, fitness studios, and Balboa Park are just minutes away. A pet-friendly community designed for a vibrant lifestyle!

Erin Manor - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.2

Excellent

Erin Manor

1551 Chalcedony St, San Diego, CA 92109

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,175

Apartment for rent

Cozy Poolside Living Near PB Hotspots

Located in Pacific Beach, this updated upstairs 1-bedroom sits in a quiet, gated 20-home community with a central pool and lush courtyard. Features include vinyl plank flooring, a breakfast bar, mirrored closets, onsite laundry facilities, an assigned off-street parking space, and included water, trash, and sewer—just a short walk to Trader Joe’s and PB’s lively scene.

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14h ago

9.3

Excellent

Dunlop 28

2284 2284 and 2287 Dunlop Street, San Diego, CA 92111

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,400–$2,500

Apartment for rent

Central Living with Easy Freeway Access

Dunlop 28 offers a vibrant community in the historic Linda Vista neighborhood, near San Diego University. Residents enjoy a gated environment with convenient access to the 163, 8, and 5 freeways. Featured amenities include a swimming pool, BBQ area, and assigned parking. Modern interiors boast stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry hook-ups. Ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience just steps from the shopping center!

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15h ago

8.1

Very good

3000 Upas Street

3000 Upas St, San Diego, CA 92104

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,845

Apartment for rent

Modern Loft Living Steps from Balboa Park

3000 Upas Street offers stylish urban loft living designed by acclaimed architect Jonathan Segal. Enjoy abundant natural light with floor-to-ceiling windows and a large private patio perfect for outdoor relaxation. The fully-equipped kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, and bamboo floors add a touch of warmth. With no elevators to share, this pet-friendly home prioritizes privacy while being just moments away from Balboa Park’s outdoor trails and vibrant events.

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15h ago

8.4

Very good

Thorn St. 3087-89

3087 Thorn St, San Diego, CA 92104

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Cozy Courtyard Living Steps from Public Transit

Residents of Thorn St. 3087-89 enjoy a tranquil courtyard setting in North Park with only 4 units. This inviting home features new vinyl plank flooring, a remodeled kitchen with stone countertops, and a spacious living room. The updated bathroom includes a stylish tiled shower. Just 1.5 blocks from 30th St. buses, this peaceful community offers easy transit access. Fresh paint and lush landscaping add to the charm of this quiet retreat.

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15h ago

8.4

Very good

Kensington-NorthPark Gem

4575 North Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Oven | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Renovated Retreat Near Shops & Eateries

Kensington-NorthPark Gem offers a beautifully renovated apartment in the heart of San Diego. Enjoy life with water and trash included, plus the convenience of in-unit laundry. Perfectly located in a walker's paradise, explore local shops, restaurants, and attractions just steps away. Experience a lifestyle designed for ease and enjoyment in this vibrant community!

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15h ago

9.1

Excellent

Stadium Arms Apartments

4525 Twain Ave, San Diego, CA 92120

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,050–$2,575

Apartment for rent

Dive into Relaxation at Stadium Arms

Located in Grantville, Stadium Arms Apartments offers a serene lifestyle in San Diego. Dive into the heated lap pool, unwind in saunas, and enjoy BBQ areas for outdoor fun. With an on-site laundry room and a focus on comfort and convenience, this cat-friendly community is your perfect retreat.

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15h ago

9.1

Excellent

Aztec Pacific Apartments

6623 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,895–$3,195

Apartment for rent

Retro Charm & Poolside Fun Near SDSU

Nestled in College East, Aztec Pacific Apartments exudes a hip, retro vibe with modern updates. This pet-friendly community boasts remodeled interiors featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and vinyl plank flooring. Enjoy carefree days by the pool, grilling at the BBQ area, or socializing on the spacious sundeck. Just moments from San Diego State University and minutes from phenomenal dining and parks—experience vibrant living at its finest!

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18h ago

Ocean Beach apartment for rent in San Diego

Ebers

1558 Ebers St, San Diego, CA 92107

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$4,300

Apartment for rent

Coastal Charm Just Steps from the Pacific

Ebers offers a newly remodeled 4-bedroom sanctuary in Ocean Beach, just a short stroll to the Pacific Ocean. With stylish design and ample space, this pet-friendly home features in-unit laundry, a dining area, and an expansive yard perfect for BBQs. Enjoy the vibrant community with the beach, Sunset Cliffs, and local favorites all within walking distance. Embrace coastal living at its finest while making this beach haven your home!

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18h ago

Park West apartment for rent in San Diego

Melrose Apartments

2164 2nd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

On-site laundry | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Bright Studio Steps from Balboa Park

Melrose Apartments offers a charming studio in a gated building, perfect for enjoying San Diego's vibrant lifestyle. Features include a gas range oven and great natural light, with on-site laundry for convenience. Located within walking distance of Balboa Park, restaurants, and bars, this corner unit is ideal for those seeking a lively neighborhood. Experience urban living at its finest in a space designed for comfort and connectivity!

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18h ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

4th

3927 1/2 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$2,245

Apartment for rent

Charming Remodeled Living in Hillcrest's Heart

Residents of 4th enjoy a beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom apartment with brand new wood floors and stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly unit features a convenient in-unit washer/dryer and ceiling fans. Located centrally in Hillcrest, explore nearby shops, restaurants, and Balboa Park with ease. Additional parking options are available for a monthly fee. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in a vibrant community!

Olea - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

9.1

Excellent

Olea

2250 India St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,395–$3,595

Apartment for rent

Chic Living in Little Italy with Vibrant Amenities

Olea offers luxury rental apartments in the heart of Little Italy, complete with beautiful upgrades and a tranquil courtyard. Residents enjoy a private patio with sunset views and top-notch fixtures throughout. The community features onsite dining options like Bird Rock Coffee and Yasai vegan Ramen. Steps away from bustling nightlife and a farmer’s market, this intimate setting is perfect for enjoying the vibrant San Diego lifestyle!

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19h ago

8.7

Very good

Grove Terrace

2367 Grove Ave, San Diego, CA 92154

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,150–$2,495

Apartment for rent

Comfort & Convenience in Prime San Diego Location

Residents of Grove Terrace enjoy a well-managed community that balances comfort and convenience. Featuring a fitness center, onsite laundry, and a relaxing swimming pool, this gated community makes everyday living easy. Quick access to major freeways and nearby schools, restaurants, and shopping means everything needed is just moments away. With water, trash, and sewer included, making Grove Terrace the perfect choice for a hassle-free lifestyle!

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22h ago

Kensington house for rent in San Diego

4388 Middlesex Dr, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$5,250

House for rent

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22h ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

Bel Air Apartments

4172 Mississippi St, San Diego, CA 92104

Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Urban Oasis with Poolside Views & Garden Charm

Bel Air Apartments offers a delightful urban lifestyle in University Heights, featuring a serene garden courtyard and a community pool visible from select units. Spacious layouts boast designer finishes and stainless steel appliances, complemented by air conditioning and abundant storage. With on-site amenities like a BBQ area, off-street parking, and 24-hour maintenance, this community is ideally situated near Balboa Park and local entertainment spots. Enjoy the comforts of home in a vibrant setting!

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1d ago

9.4

Excellent

3770 42nd Street

3770 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living with Convenience in City Heights

Nestled in Castle, this super spacious upstairs 2-bedroom apartment features a modern open concept floor plan with tile flooring throughout and a stylish breakfast bar. Large bedrooms provide ample space, while nearby City Heights amenities include groceries and public transportation just blocks away. Enjoy a smoke-free community where small pets are welcome. Benefit from a walk score of 87—ideal for easy access to everything you need! Move in by Dec 15th for ONE MONTH FREE!

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Some call it San Diego, others call it paradise. Enjoy all the benefits and excitement of a city with a relaxed, surf town mentality. Now let's talk beaches. You've got gorgeous Torrey Pines state beach with a great nearby hiking trail. Explore quirky Ocean Beach with Newport Avenue's smoke shops and thrift stores with names like "Sunshine Daydreams" and "Stuff to Puff," COW for all you record collectors, and Shades Cafe for a breakfast or lunch overlooking the beach. And who could forget scenic Windansea with its cool rocks to climb – perhaps the location for your new Facebook profile picture?

It's time to pull out the boogie boards and surf gear – you'll find that the water is warm, particularly in August and September. Looking for a more relaxing experience on the water? Rent a kayak or a paddle board and bask in the calm of the bay. Inhabitants of San Diego love to get out on the ocean and enjoy their water sports, but they also love to get out on the trails. Grab your thermos and your SPF and check out Mt. Woodson trail, known for Potato Chip Rock, and Mission Trails for some excellent canyon scenery.

Hungry after so much activity under the San Diego sun? Let's hope you like Mexican food, because you can't go wrong at Roberto's, Palomino's, Lolita's or El Indio. For any beer connoisseurs, San Diego boasts numerous craft breweries, so be sure to hit up Stone IPA, Ballast Point and Green Flash. Let's find you an apartment in America's Finest City.

San Diego is home to the largest naval fleet in the world, a serious tourism industry, large health and medical fields, and a booming tech sector. The top employers are the United States Navy, the University of California - San diego, Sharp HealthCare, San Diego County, Qualcomm, San Diego Unified School District, City of San Diego, Kaiser Permanente, UC San Diego Health, and San Diego Gas & Electric. In addition, San Diego is home to several wireless manufacturers, including Nokia, LG Electronics, Kyocera International, Cricket, and Novatel Wireless. Security software company Websense Inc. is located here, as well as the U.S. headquarters for the Slovakian security company ESET. And that’s not all, because San Diego is poised to continue growing with its iHub Innovation Center, designed to collaborate with wireless and life sciences in the future. San Diego also has the second-largest biotech cluster in the country, with more than 400 biotechnology companies, including Neurocrine Biosciences and Nventa Biopharmaceuticals.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in San Diego, CA

In San Diego, CA, many residents appreciate the year-round sunshine and access to beautiful beaches, which contribute to an active outdoor lifestyle. The city is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each with its own vibe, and a mix of dining and entertainment options. The public transportation system receives mixed reviews, with some residents finding it lacking. Additionally, the high cost of living and rental prices can be a concern for those seeking affordable housing. Overall, it’s a lively place with amenities that cater to various lifestyles, though affordability is often on people's minds.

How much is the average rent in San Diego, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

San Diego's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,300 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $3,100 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing in California's second-largest city across its diverse neighborhood options.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in San Diego, CA?

December offers the best opportunity for San Diego apartment hunting, featuring the lowest rent prices of the year and reduced competition from other renters. August sees the highest rent prices, with approximately a 4.5% difference between peak and off-peak months, while April and June bring the most competitive rental conditions.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in San Diego, CA?

San Diego's most in-demand neighborhoods include San Ysidro, Marina, and North Park, where one-bedroom apartments average around $4,780 monthly. For social connectivity and walkability, Cortez, Marina, Core-Columbia, and Horton Plaza offer vibrant restaurant scenes and high walk scores that make daily life convenient.

What areas of San Diego, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Fairmont Village offers the most affordable option at around $1,500 monthly, which is 32% below the city median. Sherman Heights provides rentals around $1,770 monthly, while Chollas Creek averages around $1,700 monthly at 23% below median, giving budget-conscious renters several neighborhood choices.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in San Diego, CA?

San Diego offers excellent options for pet owners, with 46% of rental listings being pet-friendly. Core-Columbia, Cortez, Southcrest, and Paradise Hills stand out as top neighborhoods for pets, featuring specialized amenities like pet flooring, waste stations, grooming facilities, and nearby dog parks with pets allowed without restrictions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in San Diego, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in San Diego rental prices, appearing in less than 1% of available listings across all apartment types. This pattern remains consistent whether you're looking at studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or three-bedroom apartments throughout the city.

Are most apartments in San Diego, CA largely older buildings or new developments?

San Diego's rental market is dominated by contemporary architecture, which represents 56% of available properties and reflects the city's modern development patterns from significant population growth in the latter half of the 20th century. Mediterranean-style homes account for 18% of the market, while Spanish-style properties represent 7% of rentals.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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