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10h ago

9.6

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Esplanade

10201 Camino Ruiz, San Diego, CA 92126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,229–$3,117

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR with pools near Mira Mesa parks

Located in Mira Mesa, these pet-friendly apartments feature 1-2 bedroom layouts with wood-style flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private patios or balconies. The community includes four pools and spas, barbecue areas, and assigned parking, with quick access to I-15 and 805 freeways - a good fit for pet owners with multiple dog parks and pet services nearby.

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Airbnb-friendly
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2h 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

$2,576–$3,294

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Pet-friendly Bay Park apartments near Tecolote Canyon

Located in Bay Park, these apartments feature private patios or balconies, stackable washer/dryer, and scenic views overlooking Tecolote Canyon Nature Preserve. Units include walk-in closets, dishwashers, and ceiling fans, plus community amenities like a pool, tennis courts, fitness center, and clubhouse. The property is Airbnb-friendly and offers easy access to I-5, Fashion Valley, and downtown - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners with outdoor spaces and nearby pet services.

Summary of resident reviews

Canyon Ridge residents consistently praise community manager Michelle for her patience and responsiveness, plus maintenance team Christian and Charles for their quick, efficient service. Many highlight the well-maintained property, quality appliances, and friendly atmosphere. The shared pool with Coral Bay is popular. However, parking spots are commonly noted as tight/small, requiring extra care when maneuvering.

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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

$1,990–$2,360

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Studio-2BR near SDSU with pools and fitness

Located in College East, these studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartments feature contemporary kitchens, walk-in closets, and private patios or balconies. The community includes two pools, sauna, fitness center, clubhouse, and garage parking - minutes from San Diego State University with easy I-8 access to downtown and beaches.

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My daughter is coming from the Bay Area …..Just to make my comment short “”There’s not enough words to say how much I appreciate the Manager Jasmine and Lamanda went above and beyond with their customer service and treated my wife and daughter like if they were family!!! I do hope that the CEO —Owner take this very seriously and reward them because employees like them are not easy to find and specially when my girls were there for the 1st time in the San Diego, what an Amazing experience just WOW Rate A +++++++++++++⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

- Gary Valladon on Jul 26, 2022

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16h ago

9.9

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Deerwood

15640 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92127

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

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,875–$3,849

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Pet-friendly apartments with fireplaces near schools

Located in Rancho Bernardo, these hillside apartments include wood-burning fireplaces, private balconies, spacious kitchens, and in-unit laundry. The community welcomes large dogs and offers a pool, fitness center, basketball courts, and playground. Airbnb-friendly policies and proximity to top-rated schools make it a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Deerwood residents praise the friendly leasing staff, particularly Olivia and Ruth, and consistently highlight Fernando's exceptional maintenance service - describing him as prompt, thorough, and professional. Many appreciate the spacious layouts, well-maintained grounds, and convenient shopping location. Long-term residents value the community atmosphere and responsive management. The property is noted as dog-friendly with beautiful landscaping.

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19h ago

9.3

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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

$2,494–$2,902

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Pet-friendly apartments near I-15 with pools & spa

Set in San Diego's Sabre Springs area, these pet-friendly apartments sit within 800+ acres of preserved nature trails and parks. Units include in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, private balconies or patios, and air conditioning. The community features pools, spa, fitness center, assigned parking, and on-site management - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and outdoor spaces.

Summary of resident reviews

Ridgewood Village earns praise for exceptional staff including maintenance team members Chris, Ari, Gary, and leasing staff Levi, Brian, Jackie, and Veselka who provide responsive, professional service. Many appreciate the quiet, family-friendly atmosphere, thick walls between units, diverse community, and beautiful landscaping. However, ground floor units may experience noise from upstairs neighbors.

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Airbnb-friendly
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1d 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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,178–$3,769

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Pet-friendly apartments near Del Mar beaches

Located in Carmel Valley, these newly renovated apartments feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private balconies or patios. The community includes a pool, spa, fitness center, and lushly landscaped grounds just 2.5 miles from beaches and near the area's only dog beach - a good fit for pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

The Village at Del Mar Heights receives praise for its comfortable, updated apartments and excellent location near Del Mar Highlands Town Center and beaches. Many appreciate the responsive management team, quick maintenance service, and welcoming community atmosphere with friendly neighbors. The property features amenities like a pool, fitness center, and ample parking, though some note the fitness center is quite small. Ground floor units with wood floors are preferred by some for easier cleaning and lower cooling costs. While most enjoy the clean, quiet, safe environment and beautiful landscaping, a few mention concerns about chemical use on grounds and pool heating issues.

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2d ago

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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

$3,372–$4,035

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Pet-friendly apartments with fireplaces near parks

Located in Carmel Valley, these apartments feature wood-burning fireplaces, in-unit washer/dryer, heated pool, and underground parking. The community includes a fitness center, spa, and controlled access, plus Airbnb-friendly policies. Near Carmel Creek Park and top-rated schools within 0.4 miles - a good fit for pet owners and fitness enthusiasts.

Summary of resident reviews

Del Mar Ridge residents praise the prime location near Highland Center, One Paseo, and beaches, plus reasonable rent and dog-friendly amenities. Staff like Zoey Conway and Brendan receive high marks for responsiveness and personal touches. Quick maintenance response and remodeled units are highlights. Some note aging elevators as an area for improvement.

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Mesa Village

5265 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117

Swimming pool | Central heat | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,629–$1,879

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Pet-friendly studios near beaches & top schools

Set in Clairemont Mesa East, these pet-friendly studio apartments include quartz countertops, gas ranges, large closets, and wood-style flooring. The community features a pool, assigned parking, and smart home technology with utilities included. Minutes from Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach, and Mission Beach, plus top-rated schools within walking distance - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Mesa Village residents consistently praise the exceptional maintenance service, particularly Jose Sanchez, who receives outstanding reviews for prompt, professional repairs and accommodating special needs. The office staff, especially Christina Smith, earns high marks for responsiveness and helpfulness. Long-term residents appreciate the reliable service over multiple years, though all feedback focuses primarily on staff performance rather than amenities or living conditions.

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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

$2,087–$2,519

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Pet-friendly apartments near Hourglass Park

Located in Mira Mesa, these pet-friendly studio, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments include air conditioning, large closets, fully equipped kitchens, and private balconies or patios. The community features two swimming pools, fitness center, barbecue area, and controlled access - across from Hourglass Community Park with easy I-15 access.

Summary of resident reviews

Mira Monte residents praise the exceptional maintenance team, particularly Aurelio, David, Romulo, and Matt for their quick, professional service. Many appreciate the secure environment, responsive online work order system, and helpful management including Anthony and Travis. The family-sized apartments offer convenient I-15 access and well-maintained laundry facilities. However, some note challenges with remote-only office access, crowded parking, and hallway cleanliness due to pet policies.

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9.6

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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

$2,457–$3,427

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR with pools near hiking trails

Located in Tierrasanta, these pet-friendly 1-2 bedroom apartments feature in-unit laundry, detached garages, quartz countertops, and fireplaces in select units. The community includes three pools, two fitness centers, and a resident lounge, with hiking trails adjacent to the property and Mission Trails Regional Park nearby - a good fit for outdoor enthusiasts and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Montanosa residents consistently praise the exceptional staff, particularly maintenance team members Andrew, Jose, Juan, and Noel for their professionalism and quick response times. The leasing team, including Clarissa, Claudia, and Carissa, receives high marks for helpfulness and knowledge. Tenants appreciate the well-maintained units and grounds, pet and family-friendly environment, and peaceful location.

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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

$3,067–$4,759

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1-3 BR apartments near I-15 with resort pool

Set in San Diego's Miramar Ranch North area, these new 1-3 bedroom apartments include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers and dryers, and smart home technology. The community features a resort-style pool and spa, golf simulator, fitness center, dog park, and EV charging - near Spring Canyon Park and top-rated schools.

Summary of resident reviews

LIVIA at Scripps Ranch receives praise for its resort-like amenities, excellent staff responsiveness, and pristine maintenance. Many highlight the helpful front office team, particularly Kim and Maritza, who assist with moves and questions. The community offers security, modern design, and social events that help residents connect.

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1h ago

9.9

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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

$2,009–$3,539

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Studio to 3-BR downtown apartments near trolley

Form 15 offers studio to 3-bedroom pet-friendly apartments in San Diego's East Village with floor-to-ceiling windows, quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, and walk-in closets. The community features a rooftop deck, saline pool and spa, fitness center, dog run, and outdoor kitchen - minutes from trolley access and Petco Park.

Summary of resident reviews

Form 15 residents praise the responsive management team, particularly Crystal Kennedy, and highly rate the maintenance staff for quick, professional service. The community offers spacious apartments, easy parking, heated pool, rooftop terrace, gym, and dog-friendly policies. However, some note issues with pet waste cleanup, garbage disposal misuse, and limited security deposit returns. The surrounding East Village area can be challenging at times, though on-site security helps address safety concerns.

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1h 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

$2,557–$4,267

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1-3 BR apartments near Serra Mesa Rec Center

Located in Serra Mesa, these apartments include 1-3 bedroom floor plans with quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and select units with attached garages and fireplaces. The community features a fitness center, pool and spa, tennis court, movie theater, and outdoor fireplace - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Cambridge Park residents consistently praise the exceptional maintenance team, particularly Oscar, Robert, Jose, and Maurico, for their quick response times, technical expertise, and friendly service. The community is described as clean, safe, and well-maintained with helpful office staff. While most love the peaceful environment and nearby amenities like parks and walking trails, some mention minor plumbing issues that required attention.

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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

$3,057–$4,589

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1-3 BR apartments near Torrey Pines Beach

Located in Carmel Valley, these renovated apartments feature 1-3 bedroom floor plans with quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, and private terraces. The gated community includes a resort-style pool with cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center, media room, and dog park, less than a mile from Torrey Pines Beach with quick freeway access to downtown San Diego.

Summary of resident reviews

Carmel Creek residents praise the beautiful, secluded location with spacious layouts and excellent maintenance team including Jorge, Rene, and Hector who provide quick, professional service. The dog-friendly community features attached garages, well-maintained grounds, and friendly neighbors. While most appreciate the family atmosphere and responsive staff, some note limited unit views and no on-site admin.

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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

$2,467–$3,289

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1-2 BR apartments with mountain views & dog park

Located in Carmel Mountain, these spacious 1-2 bedroom apartments feature mountain views, in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, and private patios or balconies. Select units include wood-burning fireplaces and wood-style flooring. The community offers two pools, 24-hour fitness center, barbecue area, and on-site dog park, with easy access to I-15 and I-56.

Summary of resident reviews

Carmel Landing residents praise the friendly, dedicated staff, particularly Julie who maintains spotless grounds and warmly interacts with families. The community offers spacious, clean apartments in a quiet yet convenient location near amenities. Maintenance requests are handled quickly, often within hours.

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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

$3,039–$3,809

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1-2 BR gated apartments with pools & dog park

Located in Carmel Mountain, these gated 1-2 bedroom apartments feature wood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, fireplaces, and attached garages. The community includes a 24-hour fitness center, dog park, two pools and spas, plus smart home technology. Near Carmel Mountain Ranch Community Park and 50+ miles of hiking trails with quick I-15 and I-56 access.

Summary of resident reviews

Carmel Summit residents praise the spacious balconies, included garages, and responsive maintenance team, particularly Francisco, Romeo, and Hudson for their professionalism and quick service. The fitness center, spa, clean grounds, and proximity to shopping are highlights. Property manager Julie Brown receives acclaim for improvements and helpfulness. Residents appreciate quiet neighbors and prompt work order responses from the front office.

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1h 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

$2,437–$3,659

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1-3 BR apartments with pool, tennis & garage

Bernardo Crest offers 1-3 bedroom apartments in Rancho Bernardo with wood-style flooring, quartz countertops, and private patios or balconies. Select units include fireplaces, in-unit laundry, and attached garages. Community amenities feature a 65-foot lap pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts, and clubhouse - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and common work areas.

Summary of resident reviews

Bernardo Crest receives praise for reasonable pricing, convenient parking, and quick maintenance response. Staff members Carlos, Angel/Angelino, Julie, Juan, and Brenda earn frequent commendations for friendliness and going above and beyond, including creating pet artwork for residents.

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9.9

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CentrePointe

6540 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,117–$2,517

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Pet-friendly apartments near Fashion Valley Mall

Located in Linda Vista, these studio to 2-bedroom apartments feature quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, in-unit laundry, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes a pool and spa, fitness center, tennis court, dog park, and EV charging - minutes from Fashion Valley Mall, USD, and top-rated schools within a third of a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

CentrePointe residents praise responsive management staff like Nora, Jordan, Jessica, Julia & Erica for smooth move-ins & ongoing support. The maintenance team, including Luis, Ed & Bony, receives high marks for quick, professional service. Many appreciate the clean, quiet, pet-friendly community with good amenities & welcoming atmosphere.

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10h 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

$2,027–$2,399

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR near Cowles Mountain trails

Located in Lake Murray, San Diego, CA, these pet-friendly 1-2 bedroom apartments include air conditioning, private patios or balconies, and spacious storage. The community features a pool, fitness center, barbecue area, and quick freeway access to routes 125, 52, and 8 - near Cowles Mountain trails and Mission Trails for outdoor recreation.

Summary of resident reviews

Summit Park Village residents praise the helpful staff, particularly Jessica, Nora, Joanna, and Francisco for exceptional service. Many love the modern, clean apartments with large windows, well-maintained gym and lounge. Quick maintenance response gets high marks. Some appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and seamless move-in process.

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20h 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

$2,586–$13,818

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Pet-friendly 1-3 BR near Fashion Valley Mall

Located in Linda Vista, these renovated 1-3 bedroom apartments feature modern kitchens, in-unit washers/dryers, walk-in closets, and private patios or balconies with 9-10' ceilings. The community includes a fitness center, pool, garage parking, and package lockers near Fashion Valley Mall and UC San Diego - a good fit for pet owners with 4 pet supply stores and 2 dog parks within a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

Apex Mission Valley residents praise the modern, spacious apartments and excellent location near Fashion Valley mall with freeway access. Staff members Linard, Gabby, and Eduardo receive high marks for professionalism and responsiveness. Many highlight smooth move-ins, prompt maintenance, and hotel-like service quality. The community offers great amenities and stays quiet with windows closed, though some may notice traffic noise when open.

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1d ago

9.6

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Terra at Mission Trails

7707 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,850–$2,810

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Pet-friendly San Carlos apartments near hiking trails

With convenient access to Mission Trails Regional Park and Kumeyaay Lake, Terra at Mission Trails is a good option for renters who want outdoor recreation and hiking within San Diego's 5,800-acre preserve. Units include granite countertops, vaulted ceilings, in-unit laundry, and private balconies or patios - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces, nearby dog parks, and pet services within a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

Terra at Mission Trails receives mixed feedback from residents. Many appreciate the safe, quiet location near trails and mountains, plus responsive maintenance staff like Rob and Enrique. Long-term residents praise the spacious units, cleanliness, and management quality. However, opinions differ on noise levels between units, parking availability, and rent increases. Some cite poor soundproofing, infrastructure issues like water main breaks, and inconsistent amenity quality as concerns.

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1d ago

9.2

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McClintock Warehouse Lofts

1202 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

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Renovated lofts near Little Italy & waterfront

Set in Core-Columbia, these completely renovated warehouse lofts offer unparalleled access to Little Italy, the Embarcadero, Waterfront Park, and Seaport Village. Units include trash and water, with no fees and 33 photos available. Minutes from downtown San Diego's Financial District and waterfront attractions.

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Traditional lofts, friendly Resident Manager, prime location!

- Jamie Pullman on Nov 17, 2018

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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

$2,917–$3,607

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1-3 BR apartments near UC San Diego with pool

Located in Scripps Ranch, these apartments include 1-3 bedroom layouts with in-home washer/dryer, gas fireplaces, open-concept kitchens, and walk-in closets. The community features a junior Olympic lap pool, spa, 24-hour fitness center, and sports lounge, with UC San Diego and top-rated schools nearby - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and common work areas.

Summary of resident reviews

Tenants praise Allure at Scripps Ranch for exceptional maintenance service, particularly highlighting staff like Javier, Luis, and Jose for prompt, professional responses and going above expectations. The emergency work order process receives high marks for communication and efficiency. Leasing staff like Jessica are noted for being professional and caring problem-solvers.

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2d ago

9.7

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Steele Lofts

529 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295–$3,000

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Vintage lofts in Gaslamp with exposed brick

Located in Gaslamp, these vintage lofts feature spacious open floor plans, rustic hardwood floors, large windows, and gorgeous exposed brick walls. Units include high ceilings, electric range/oven, and garbage disposal, with water and trash included. Near transportation and professionally managed - a good fit for social life with 93 event hubs, 799 restaurants, and 205 museums within a mile.

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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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Affordable studios near Petco Park & Gaslamp

Located in East Village, these affordable housing studios include kitchenettes, full bathrooms, and utilities (except cable/internet). The 216-square-foot units come with free parking, community room with Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and optional furnished setups - walking distance to Petco Park, downtown, and trolley stops.

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2d 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–$1,700

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Downtown studios with all-inclusive utilities

Set in San Diego's Marina district, these urban studio apartments include all-inclusive utilities, internet, cable, and furnished options. The community features a fitness center, workspace, three on-site laundry centers, and controlled garage parking - minutes from Petco Park, Seaport Village, and hundreds of downtown restaurants.

Summary of resident reviews

J Street Inn residents praise the exceptional staff, particularly manager Iryna, for their friendliness and problem-solving abilities. The downtown location near Gaslamp, trolley lines, and Petco Park receives high marks. Tenants appreciate clean, furnished units with kitchenettes and amenities like 24-hour front desk and parking options. Many highlight the unbeatable weekly rates and budget-friendly pricing. The community atmosphere among staff and residents gets positive feedback. Some note the dorm-like feel of units, and a few mention policies around key replacement that residents should be aware of.

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5d+ ago

9.6

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Pioneer Warehouse Lofts

311 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,895–$3,250

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Renovated lofts in Gaslamp near Petco Park

Located in Gaslamp, these completely renovated warehouse lofts offer unparalleled access to the Marina District, East Village, Convention Center, and Petco Park. Units include trash and water, with on-site laundry, dishwasher access, and no fees. The location puts 762 restaurants, 198 cultural venues, and downtown San Diego at your doorstep.

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4135 Illinois St.

4135 Illinois St, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,550

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Pet-friendly 1BR in North Park with in-unit laundry

Located in North Park, this renovated 1-bedroom apartment features plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and window AC. The building includes controlled access, elevator, and gated community amenities. Pet-friendly with 14 grooming services nearby, plus North Park Community Park within a mile - a good fit for pet owners.

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Dunlop 28

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

Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

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Apartments near Linda Vista with pool and parking

Set in Clairemont Mesa East, these apartments include stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and assigned parking in a gated community. The complex features a swimming pool, BBQ area, and controlled access, with convenient routes to the 163, 8, and 5 freeways and steps from Linda Vista shopping center.

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2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

$2,300

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1205-1215 S 31st St. 3103-3105 Boston Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Mountain View apartment for rent in San Diego

1205-1215 S 31st St. 3103-3105 Boston Ave.

1205-1215 1205-1215 S 31st St. 3103-3105 Boston Ave., San Diego, CA 92113

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095–$2,295

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Cozy Ground-Floor Living with Private Yards

Located in Mountain View, these ground-floor one-bedroom flats blend urban style with comfort, featuring custom finishes, a fully equipped kitchen with gas stove and dishwasher, and an all-in-one washer/dryer. Private fenced yards in both front and back create inviting outdoor retreats, while a spacious courtyard picnic area, pet zone, and off-street assigned parking add everyday ease.

Stadium Arms Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

9.4

Excellent

Stadium Arms Apartments

4525 Twain Ave, San Diego, CA 92120

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,125–$2,225

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Cat-friendly apartments with heated pool & sauna

Located in Grantville, these apartments feature a heated lap pool, saunas, fitness center, and BBQ areas with full kitchens including dishwasher and microwave. The community includes on-site laundry and water/trash service, near Admiral Baker Park and Mission Gorge - a good fit for cat owners and fitness enthusiasts.

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22h 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–$2,695

Apartment for rent

Modern apartments near Balboa Park with rooftop

Located in University Heights, these modern apartments feature brand-new stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and contemporary bathrooms. Select units include Murphy beds and private balconies. The shared rooftop deck offers skyline views, outdoor dining, and a gas grill - minutes from Balboa Park and downtown.

Pacific Heights Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Pacific Heights Apartments

5024 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$2,895

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1-bed near Tourmaline Beach with parking

Located in Pacific Beach, this 1-bedroom apartment sits close to Tourmaline Beach where North Pacific Beach meets Bird Rock. The unit includes plank flooring throughout, a unique loft storage area, and comes with 1 parking space. The building offers onsite laundry, and the area features great restaurants like Fig Tree Cafe and Java Earth Coffee.

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3D tour

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Mission Pacific Apartments

4424 4424 & 4454 44th St, San Diego, CA 92115

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,875–$3,495

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Pet-friendly apartments near SDSU with pool & spa

Located in College West, these apartments feature quartz countertops, vaulted ceilings, private balconies, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes a palm tree-lined pool and spa, indoor/outdoor fitness centers, fire pit, billiards, and 24-hour laundry - a good fit for fitness enthusiasts and pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet hospitals.

Vue at Lake Murray Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Vue at Lake Murray Apartments

6867 Golfcrest Dr, San Diego, CA 92119

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,200–$2,800

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR near Lake Murray trails

Set in San Diego's Lake Murray neighborhood, these remodeled 1-2 bedroom apartments feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood-style flooring, and private balconies or patios. The community includes a pool, fitness center, BBQ lounge, and landscaped courtyards, with Lake Murray trails half a mile away and top-rated schools nearby.

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Income restricted

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Boren St

3873 Boren St, San Diego, CA 92115

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195–$2,995

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New home near SDSU with private yard & modern finishes

Located in San Diego's Redwood Village - Rolando Park, this newly built home features soaring ceilings, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept layout with natural light throughout. Units include in-unit laundry, energy-efficient A/C, and private fenced yards or balconies, with easy access to SDSU campus and major freeways.

Olea - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Olea

2250 India St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,345–$3,695

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2BR/2BA in Little Italy with harbor views

Located in Little Italy, these 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments feature engineered wood floors, stone counters, in-unit laundry, and private patios with downtown or harbor views. The community includes a tranquil courtyard, BBQ area, and tandem parking, with Bird Rock Coffee and BottleCraft onsite - near USS Midway Museum and Little Italy Farmers Market.

49th Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

49th Street Apartments

4041 49th St, San Diego, CA 92105

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

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Pet-friendly apartments in diverse Colina Del Sol

Located in Colina Del Sol, these apartments feature quartz countertops, spacious living areas, large bedrooms with walk-in closets, and detached garages. The 16-unit community includes landscaped grounds, on-site laundry, and water/trash service. Near Saturday Farmer's Market and diverse dining - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores.

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1d ago

Point Loma Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

La Casa Loma

4422 Temecula St, San Diego, CA 92107

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

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Coastal Comfort Minutes from Ocean Beach Fun

Located in Point Loma Heights, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lower-level apartment boasts brand new vinyl plank flooring and a bright breakfast nook. Dog-friendly and professionally managed, it offers easy access to local hotspots like Ocean Beach, SeaWorld, and Dusty Rhodes Dog Park. Quick public transit access enhances commuting ease, while nearby dining and shopping options provide vibrant coastal living at its best. Enjoy a move-in special for September!

5326 Penny Pl - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

College West house for rent in San Diego

5326 Penny Pl, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

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Park House Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Park House Apartments

8501 Glenhaven St, San Diego, CA 92123

On-site laundry | Microwave

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,200–$2,600

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Renovated apartments near top schools & freeways

Set in Serra Mesa, these renovated apartments include new flooring, appliances, and kitchen cabinets with gas stoves, carports, and select fenced patios. The community features on-site laundry and maintenance with convenient access to I-15, I-163, and I-805 freeways, plus top-rated schools within walking distance.

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Willow Glen Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Willow Glen Apartments

3635 College Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near SDSU and downtown

Located in San Diego's Redwood Village - Rolando Park, these renovated apartments feature in-unit air conditioning, luxury vinyl plank flooring, spacious walk-in closets, and modern finishes. The community includes assigned parking, on-site laundry, and gated access near SDSU and Chollas Lake Park - a good fit for pet owners with multiple pet stores, hospitals, and grooming services nearby.

Review from the web

Joana and Arthur are super helpful, they are very good at communicating with their tenants. And on top of the maintenence requests. They put in 110% effort to make sure everyone is happy in their new homes.

- bryanna Huston on Aug 19, 2016
Playa de Oro Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Playa de Oro Apartments

8111 Camino Del Oro, San Diego, CA 92037

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$5,995–$7,995

Apartment for rent

Chic Beachside Living with Resort-Style Amenities

Nestled in La Jolla Shores, Playa de Oro Apartments showcases completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom units emphasizing modern design and comfort. Features include upgraded kitchens, private balconies, and ample storage. Indulge in exclusive access to the La Jolla Shores Hotel's pool, jacuzzi, and gym. With controlled access and gated parking, enjoy the convenience of being steps away from fine dining, shopping, and the beach in this vibrant community.

2110 Drescher street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

2110 Drescher street

2110 Drescher St, San Diego, CA 92111

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,300–$3,500

Apartment for rent

New 1BR near USD with sunset views & parking

Set in Linda Vista, this brand-new 1-bedroom apartment offers west-facing sunset and peek ocean views - rare for the area. Units include modern kitchens with wood-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and mini-split A/C. Located next to USD with easy freeway access to central San Diego employment hubs.

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Highly rated

1d ago

9

Excellent

The Club House

1555 Satellite Blvd, San Diego, CA 92154

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1BR near freeways with pool

Located in San Diego's Egger Highlands area, these 1-bedroom apartments include hardwood floors, gas range, and refrigerator. The gated community features a swimming pool, controlled access, onsite laundry, assigned parking, and 24-hour emergency maintenance - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and grooming services.

Summary of resident reviews

The Club House residents praise exceptional management and maintenance teams who respond quickly to work orders and keep the property well-maintained. Many highlight the professional, friendly staff and clean, gated community atmosphere. The Imperial Beach location offers quiet surroundings near the estuary with beach access. Residents appreciate amenities like monthly food trucks and family programs. The military-friendly environment contributes to a peaceful setting. While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive about management responsiveness and property upkeep, experiences may vary by individual needs and expectations.

1st & Penn Apts - 1penn - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

1st & Penn Apts - 1penn

3677 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$3,095–$3,195

Apartment for rent

Tropical Retreat in the Heart of Hillcrest

1st & Penn Apts - 1penn offers a beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit in a Mediterranean-style complex with a lush courtyard. Enjoy natural light, a large patio, vinyl plank flooring, and stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly community provides underground parking and is steps from dining, nightlife, and parks while being minutes from downtown and the coastline. Experience resort-style living with convenient access to all that Hillcrest has to offer!

133 - 137 West Olive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

133 - 137 West Olive

133 133 - 137 West Olive, San Diego, CA 92173

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Modern Living Steps from Community Parks

133 - 137 West Olive offers a stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground floor apartment with a designer kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Enjoy comfort with vinyl plank floors, ceiling fans, air conditioning, and a large walk-in closet in the master bedroom. Located just one block from community parks with tennis and basketball courts, this pet-free home is perfect for those seeking convenience and style. Lease now for a move-in special!

4818-4822 33RD STREET - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Adams North apartment for rent in San Diego

4818-4822 33RD STREET

4818 33rd St, San Diego, CA 92116

Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

2426 4th Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

2426 4th Ave.

2426 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,699–$4,095

Apartment for rent

Studio with rooftop deck near Balboa Park

Located in Park West, this studio apartment features quartz countertops, stainless steel Samsung appliances, and a private balcony with city and bay views. The building includes a rooftop sky deck with fire pit, in-unit washer/dryer, elevator, and keypad entry - minutes from Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo.

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Learn more about renting in San Diego, CA

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.

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?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in San Diego average around $2,300/month and two-bedrooms approximately $3,020/month.

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

December stands out as the best time to apartment hunt in San Diego, offering both the lowest seasonal rents and the least competition among renters, with roughly 4.5% savings compared to peak August pricing.

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

Core-Columbia, Marina, Horton Plaza, and Cortez offer the best combination of walkable mixed-use developments, strong transit access, and vibrant restaurant scenes that define San Diego's social landscape.

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

Sherman Heights offers the most affordable option at around $1,780/month median rent, followed by Teralta East at approximately $1,840/month and Colina Del Sol at roughly $1,910/month, all significantly below the city median.

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

Based on Zumper's current listings, roughly 39% of San Diego rentals are pet-friendly, which works out to about 2,150 pet-welcoming apartments each month. Cortez, Kearny Mesa, Kensington, and La Jolla offer the best options with dedicated pet spaces and nearby dog parks.

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

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in San Diego, showing up in under 1% of units across all apartment sizes, with studios leading slightly at 0.09%.

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

Based on our current listings data, contemporary architecture dominates San Diego's rental market at 53.8% of properties, emphasizing modern clean lines and open floor plans, while Mediterranean and Spanish styles account for 24.4% of the remaining inventory.

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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