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15h 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

$2,177–$3,109

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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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Ridgewood Village

12435 Heatherton Ct, San Diego, CA 92128

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,523–$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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8h 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

$3,298–$3,799

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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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Airbnb-friendly
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8h 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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Airbnb-friendly
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1d ago

9.9

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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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7h ago

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

$3,047–$4,699

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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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Carmel Creek

11724 Carmel Creek Rd, San Diego, CA 92130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,857–$4,709

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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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7h 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

$3,039–$3,789

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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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8h ago

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

$2,367–$3,437

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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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8h ago

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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

$2,639–$3,569

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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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22h ago

9.6

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Bernardo Crest

11820 Paseo Lucido, San Diego, CA 92128

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

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,319–$3,827

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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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Pioneer Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

3d 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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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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5d+ 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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Playa de Oro Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

7.9

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Playa de Oro Apartments

8111 Camino Del Oro, San Diego, CA 92037

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$7,995

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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.

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15h ago

9

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The Club House

1555 Satellite Blvd, San Diego, CA 92154

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

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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.

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15h ago

8.6

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133 - 137 West Olive

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

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$3,295

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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!

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2426 4th Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.1

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2426 4th Ave.

2426 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,699–$4,095

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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.

4682-4692 W Point Loma Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8.5

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4682-4692 W Point Loma Blvd

4682 W Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107

Swimming pool | Ceiling fan | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

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Coastal Chic 2-Bed Retreat with Pool & Dog Park

4682-4692 W Point Loma Blvd offers a newly renovated two-bedroom oasis just steps from the beach. Enjoy a serene coastal atmosphere surrounded by cafes and boutique shops. This pet-friendly community features an inviting on-site pool and convenient laundry facilities, plus private access to a dog park for furry friends. Experience the tranquility of seaside living with vibrant nightlife and dining options right at your doorstep. Don't miss out on this perfect getaway!

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17h ago

8.8

Very good

Wexford Manor Apartments

7830 Stalmer St, San Diego, CA 92111

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,095–$2,495

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17h ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

Meade Ave. 3032

3032 Meade Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

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Spacious One-Bedroom near North Park Vibes

Residents of Meade Ave. 3032 enjoy a move-in ready one-bedroom in a serene complex. Recent updates like new vinyl plank flooring enhance the bright living spaces. Just one block from North Park, dive into trendy shops and lively cafes, all while having easy access to public transit for simple commuting. Features include a sunny kitchen with stone countertops and a spacious bedroom with a large closet. Off-street parking is available.

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18h ago

8.5

Very good

Rainford Apartments

3660 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103

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

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,195–$3,995

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Pet-friendly Midtown apartments with rooftop lounge

Set in San Diego's Midtown area, these studio to 2-bedroom apartments feature in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, and balconies. The community includes a fitness center, rooftop lounge, and assigned parking near Hillcrest's dining scene - a good fit for pet owners and fitness enthusiasts.

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20h ago

Scripps Ranch house for rent in San Diego

9987 Mesa Madera Dr, San Diego, CA 92131

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$5,475

$4,975

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*4661 Arizona - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.9

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*4661 Arizona

4661 Arizona St, San Diego, CA 92116

1 bed

1 bath

$2,175

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1BR corner apartment near Adams Ave & freeways

Set in North Park, this first-floor corner apartment includes laminate flooring, white cabinets with ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and reserved parking. The unit features a spacious living room with natural light, granite vanity, and ceiling fan, plus common area laundry and water/trash included - walkable to Adams Ave restaurants, coffee shops, and North Park Community Park.

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20h ago

La Jolla Village townhouse for rent in San Diego

3286 Caminito Ameca, San Diego, CA 92037

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,650

$4,550

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20h ago

Bay Ho townhouse for rent in San Diego

3 beds

2 baths

$4,650

$4,550

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1d ago

9.1

Excellent

The Pacific at Mission Bay

2636 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,595–$3,395

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1-2 BR apartments near Mission Bay with pool/spa

Located in Pacific Beach, these spacious 1-2 bedroom apartments include private patios or balconies, quartz countertops, and dishwashers. The community features a pool and spa, fitness center, resident cafe with free coffee, and garage parking. Minutes from Mission Bay Boardwalk, Rose Creek Trail, and I-5 for easy access to La Jolla and downtown San Diego.

Summary of resident reviews

The Pacific at Mission Bay receives praise for its professional, friendly staff including managers like Silvia Chávez and Elide, plus maintenance team members Rico and Angel. Residents appreciate quick maintenance response, resort-like amenities (pool, jacuzzi, gym, BBQ area), beautiful landscaping, and the convenient 24-hour Pico Market. The location offers easy freeway access, proximity to golf course and Rose Creek path, plus a peaceful atmosphere. Many highlight the safety, cleanliness, and sense of community. Long-term residents consistently express satisfaction with the living experience and renovated, modern units.

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1d ago

9

Excellent

Asana at North Park

3810 Wabash Ave, San Diego, CA 92104

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,028–$2,558

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Renovated 1-2 BR in North Park near Balboa Park

Set in Cherokee Point, these renovated 1-2 bedroom apartments feature quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry. The community includes a fitness center, pool, EV charging, and assigned parking - blocks from trendy cafes, breweries, and Balboa Park with strong walkability.

Downtown Modern Smart Home - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

Downtown Modern Smart Home

1646 J St, San Diego, CA 92101

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

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Furnished smart home in East Village downtown

Located in East Village, this fully furnished smart home features a new kitchen, luxury vinyl flooring, Ring smart home system with video and mobile locking, and a private patio with modern landscaping. The neighborhood offers walkable access to 658 restaurants, 177 museums and galleries, plus new parks and nightlife - a good fit for renters who want an active social life in downtown's fastest-growing area.

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1d ago

North Clairemont apartment for rent in San Diego

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

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1d ago

Bay Park apartment for rent in San Diego

The Villager!

2821 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117

Studio

1 bath

$2,200

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MC Tower - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

MC Tower

2285 Ulric St, San Diego, CA 92111

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

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New studio & 1-BR apartments with rooftop lounge

Located in Linda Vista, these brand new studio and 1-bedroom apartments feature stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, A/C, and off-street parking with EV charging stations. The building includes a rooftop BBQ lounge with panoramic views, near top-rated schools and Linda Vista Community Park.

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1d ago

8.5

Very good

Twin Cypress Apartments

4649 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

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Coastal Living Near Ocean Beach Hotspots

Nestled in Ocean Beach, Twin Cypress Apartments offers easy access to Newport Avenue’s vibrant shopping and dining scene, featuring favorites like Pizza Port and Hodad's. Residents can savor fresh produce at the Wednesday Farmer’s Market and unwind at the beach or OB pier just minutes away. Designed for comfort, this well-maintained complex is the perfect place for those who love the lively atmosphere of Ocean Beach.

4463-4469 48th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

4463-4469 48th Street

4463 48th St, San Diego, CA 92115

2 beds

1 bath

$2,475

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2BR cottage in Talmadge with private backyard

Set in San Diego's Talmadge neighborhood, this detached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage features modern finishes, a private backyard, and assigned off-street parking. Located between El Cajon Boulevard and Aldine Drive with easy freeway access and close to restaurants, coffee shops, and transit options.

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1d ago

Pacific Beach apartment for rent in San Diego

Villa Serena

4728 Lamont St, San Diego, CA 92109

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

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Lush Courtyard Retreat Near Kate Sessions Park

Residents of Villa Serena enjoy a spacious 2-bedroom apartment in Pacific Beach, featuring beautiful waterproof plank flooring and soft carpeted bedrooms. This tropical oasis includes large mirrored closets and views of the lush courtyard. Convenient on-site laundry, free storage options, and bike storage elevate the experience. Steps from Kate Sessions Park and local hotspots like The Broken Yolk and The Fish Shop, this community offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience!

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1d ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Controlled access

3 beds

2 baths

$3,350

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Chic Hillcrest Apartment with Modern Features

This stylish 2-bed, 2-bath apartment with a DEN is perfect for those seeking convenience in the heart of Hillcrest. Features include a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, tiled bathrooms, and new flooring throughout. Enjoy the ease of on-site coin-free laundry and off-street parking. Steps away from eateries, shops, and Balboa Park, this vibrant community offers a delightful urban lifestyle in San Diego's thriving neighborhood.

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1d ago

8.8

Very good

Catalina Pacific Apartments

2660 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

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1-2 BR apartments near Mission Bay and beaches

Located in Pacific Beach, these renovated 1-2 bedroom apartments sit close to the beach, Mission Bay, and downtown San Diego. Units feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring, while the community includes a pool and spa, BBQ area, reserved parking, and onsite laundry - a good fit for fitness enthusiasts with 21 nearby sports facilities and an onsite fitness center.

Iowa St. Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Iowa St. Apartments

4639 Iowa St, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

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Urban Charm with Easy Access to North Park Fun

Located in Normal Heights, Iowa St. Apartments offers a cozy community vibe amidst vibrant dining, cafes, and breweries. Each unit features in-home washers and dryers, spacious closets, and bright kitchens with gas stoves. Residents enjoy assigned parking and updated bathrooms, with easy access to parks and public transport. Just a short stroll to popular hotspots like Adams Avenue and Balboa Park—experience the lively heart of San Diego right at your doorstep!

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1d ago

8.7

Very good

Sunset Cliffs Apartments

4736 Point Loma Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

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Coastal Comfort with Easy Beach Access

Sunset Cliffs | Beautiful 2 and 1 bedroom 1 bathroom offers a pet-friendly community just 1 mile from the beach. Enjoy assigned parking, beautiful landscaping, and easy access to public transportation. Interiors feature vinyl floors and fully equipped kitchens. On-site laundry with a convenient pay-by-phone app ensures hassle-free living. Ideal for those seeking a coastal lifestyle with comfort and convenience!

7601 Eads Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

7601 Eads Avenue

7601 Eads Ave, San Diego, CA 92037

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$4,900–$5,400

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Brand new 2BR/2BA in La Jolla Village near Cove

Set in La Jolla's Village area, these brand new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments feature complete renovations with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and fireplaces. Each unit includes assigned parking and hard surface flooring throughout, near La Jolla Cove and Ellen Browning Scripps Park - a good fit for pet owners with 5 pet hospitals and 16 pet supply stores nearby.

Diamond Pacific - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Diamond Pacific

1633 Diamond St, San Diego, CA 92109

Swimming pool | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,310

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Tranquil Gated Living with Heated Pool Oasis

Residents of Diamond Pacific enjoy a newly renovated haven in a serene gated community. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features an open floor plan, beautiful lighting, and modern fixtures. Relax by the sparkling heated pool or host gatherings in the outdoor dining areas surrounded by tropical gardens. Conveniently located near laundry facilities and assigned parking, this home balances comfort and tranquility in a peaceful environment.

Pacific Heights Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

$2,995

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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

2d ago

7.9

Very good

4264 42nd St

4264 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,075

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Luxury Living with Easy Access to Balboa Park

Residents of 42ND enjoy unparalleled sophistication in a newly renovated 2-bedroom apartment with designer finishes. Each home features luxury wood floors, spa-inspired bathrooms, and in-unit washer/dryer for ultimate convenience. This gated community offers modern comforts and is conveniently located near Hillcrest, North Park, and the scenic Balboa Park, ensuring vibrant dining and outdoor activities are just moments away. Experience modern luxury combined with a true sense of community!

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Highly rated

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Hourglass Park Apartments

9505 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego, CA 92126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,178–$2,198

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1-2 BR apartments with pickleball courts in Mira Mesa

Located in Mira Mesa, these remodeled 1-2 bedroom apartments feature in-unit amenities like dishwashers and built-in microwaves, plus a sparkling pool, jacuzzi, and 3 pickleball courts. The community includes a fitness center, library lounge, EV charging, and assigned parking near Miramar College and major freeways.

Summary of resident reviews

Hourglass Park Apartments receives praise for responsive management and maintenance, beautiful landscaping with abundant plants, and excellent amenities including pool, jacuzzi, gym, and pickleball courts. Residents appreciate the friendly community atmosphere, well-maintained units, and convenient location near freeways and shops. While rent matches typical San Diego pricing, many find it reasonable for the area. The parking lot receives mixed feedback, with some noting it needs renovation and tight spaces that make backing in difficult.

3560-64 Sydney Place - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

3560-64 Sydney Place

3560 Sydney Pl, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,995

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2d ago

9.4

Excellent

1820 Grand Avenue

1820 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$3,195

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Beachside Comfort Near PB Nightlife & Parks

Nestled in Pacific Beach, this upstairs 1-bedroom pairs a beautifully remodeled bathroom with sleek stainless steel appliances and plush carpeting. A cozy 8-unit community with 1 assigned parking space and convenient onsite laundry keeps coastal living simple and close to PB’s beaches, bay, shops, and nightlife.

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2d ago

8.5

Very good

4076-4080 1/2 Crown Point Drive

4076 1/2 Crown Point Dr, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Bayfront Living Steps from Crown Point Park

Located in Pacific Beach, this 6‑unit community offers everyday blue water views and quick access to Mission Bay’s iconic boardwalk. Enjoy a convenient spot near Crown Point Park, shops, dining, and nightlife, plus modern touches like quartz countertops, stainless appliances, air conditioning, in‑unit laundry, and assigned parking.

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2d ago

8.1

Very good

3000 Upas Street

3000 Upas St, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,895–$3,995

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Pet-friendly North Park apartments with patios

Set in North Park, these apartments feature large private patios, bamboo floors, in-unit Maytag washer/dryer, and fully-equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances. The building includes tandem parking and professionally landscaped grounds, with on-site dining at Influx and Modern Times - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby dog parks.

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3D tour

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

Villa Marie Apartments

3550 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,295

Apartment for rent

2BR/2BA apartments near Balboa Park & hospitals

Located in Hillcrest, these large 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments include central heat and air conditioning, garage parking, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The community sits within walking distance of Balboa Park, Mercy Hospital, UCSD Hospital, and Navy Hospital, with quick access to downtown, the airport, and Mission Valley.

1020-1026 Coast Blvd S., 1024 Coast Blvd S. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

1020-1026 Coast Blvd S., 1024 Coast Blvd S.

1020 Coast Blvd S, San Diego, CA 92037

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,995

Apartment for rent

Coastal Bungalows Steps from La Jolla Cove

1020-1026 Coast Blvd S., 1024 Coast Blvd S. offers charming beach bungalows with a brand new renovated interior in La Jolla Cove. Each unit features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and brand new laminate flooring. Enjoy outdoor amenities like a BBQ area, courtyard, and surfboard washing station. Perfectly located for easy access to nearby restaurants and shops. A pet-friendly community where beach living shines!

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3D tour

2d 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

$2,995–$3,495

Apartment for rent

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.

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Updated: July 31, 2026

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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.

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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