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2048 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Park West apartment for rent in San Diego

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Description

COMING SOON! This beautiful and spacious second-floor one-bedroom apartment is located near the Downtown/Bankers Hill area. This end unit offers excellent natural light, a private patio, and air conditioning. The apartment features new kitchen cabinets, new appliances, hardwood flooring, a gas stove, and ceiling fans. Water, sewer, and trash are paid by the owner. The property also includes an on-site laundry room and storage closets for each apartment, with street parking available nearby. This property is in a phenomenal location! Spend time exploring the beautiful Bal

2500 6th Ave #TH03 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Park West townhouse for rent in San Diego

2500 6th Ave #TH03, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$7,500

House for rent

Description

Rare Walk-up Townhome with private 2-car garage and exclusive elevator with direct views into Balboa Park! Lives like a single-family home with all the amenities of a sophisticated high-rise building. Move-in ready with fresh paint and new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas and new carpet upstairs. Gourmet kitchen includes Viking appliances, wine chiller, sleek stone surfaces, and Travertine flooring. Relax with a morning cup of tea or evening glass of wine from one of the two expansive outdoor spaces, one of which is privately accessed off the primary be

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1450 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,029–$3,949

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Island Ave - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

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Island Ave

202 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Tv | Cable | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,500–$1,700

Apartment for rent

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Ask About Our Move In Special!! SD Flats is an urban studio-style community in an unbeatable location, offering city life at your doorstep. Live Urban. Elevate your living experience with unrivaled convenience. Just steps from everything Downtown San Diego has to offer, SD Flats is set in a premier location for effortless urban living. Live Easy. Peace of mind along with the convenience of all-inclusive living. Our flats offer all-inclusive utilities, internet, cable, furnished options, fitness center, laundry facility, workspace, and outdoor terraces. Live Simply. Wit

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Island Village Apartments

1245 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,447–$2,167

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Available Nov 8

Description

Island Village Apartments is an Affordable Housing, 281 Unit Studio Apartment complex located on the corner of Park Blvd. and Market Street in the East Village just outside of the Downtown Gaslamp Quarter. The property is walking distance to Petco Park, Public Library, both Bus and Trolley stops, as well as Grocery Stores, and Shopping Centers. We offer secure access into our building. Each unit has a full private bathroom and a kitchenette. The leasing office is open 5 days a week and tours are available from 8:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. We currently have available units. Rent is

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Pioneer Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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Pioneer Warehouse Lofts

311 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495–$3,250

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Where history meets luxury. The Pioneer Lofts Building is made up of unique, spacious floor plans that are full of vintage character! The lofts have concrete flooring, exposed columns, large windows, and open loft layouts. Join the ranks of various entrepreneurs, investors, creatives, and professionals alike! Located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, this completely renovated building provides unparalleled access to the Marina District, East Village, Convention Center, Petco Park, Financial District, and everything that downtown San Diego has to offer! LOFT AMENITIES

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McClintock Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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McClintock Warehouse Lofts

1202 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

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Steele Lofts

529 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595–$3,000

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Description

The STEELE LOFTS BUILDING is located in the heart of the Gaslamp District. It is a vintage classic building with old school inspired lofts that make for great creative spaces. The lofts have rustic hardwood floors, large windows, gorgeous exposed brick walls, and some vintage flare that make them great homes, offices, or home offices. UNIT FEATURES Electric range/oven Garbage disposal Cable and internet ready Spacious open floor plans High ceilings BUILDING FEATURES Secure entry Near transportation Laundry in building Dogs and cats allowed w/ $100/month pet fee (som

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3380 32nd St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

North Park townhouse for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,095

House for rent

Description

COMING SOON!!! We are offering a beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom end-unit town home in a phenomenal South Park neighborhood. Enjoy the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace in the living area, along with the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. There is a large a private upstairs deck at the top of the stairs and the primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings opens to a private balcony, while the living room extends to an additional spacious patio—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Plus, this townhome includes a private garage and parking in front of the garage for adde

3829 Georgia St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover this charming 2BR apartment, featuring elegant plank flooring, mirrored closet doors, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry and two parking spaces (tandem). Located just 1 mile from the stunning Balboa Park and the world-famous San Diego Zoo, and only 10 minutes from Downtown, Fashion Valley, and Old Town, this prime location is also right down the street from popular spots like Nishiki Ramen, Better Buzz Coffee, Bread & Cie, Trust Restaurant, Whole Foods, and so much more. Schedule a showing today to experience this exceptional

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3970 Goldfinch St - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

Midtown apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Description

This unique studio apartment features original hardwood floors in a charming, vintage building. Our property is centrally located between Mission Hills and Hillcrest, placing you close to award-winning restaurants, great nightlife, coffee shops, shopping and grocery stores. This is a rare, must see apartment in a highly desirable location. With so much to see and do nearby, we are sure you will love calling this studio your new home. Contact us today for more information! No pets policy, assistive animals accepted. No utilities included. Street parking only. Schedule a S

3736 Arnold Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Description

*MOVE-IN SPECIAL: up to 2 weeks FREE off your first full month's rent upon immediate move-in. Available today!* Take a 360 tour: https app cloudpano com tours hDOHxmtvT North Park/Morley Field: Discover comfort and convenience in this BRAND NEW, modern studio apartment featuring a thoughtfully designed floor plan and premium finishes throughout. This apartment includes plank flooring, air conditioning, a full-sized washer and dryer, and stainless steel appliances with a gas stove. One assigned parking space is included for added convenience. This apartment offers a clean

3737 Grim Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to an extraordinary location! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers proximity to all the vibrant attractions of North Park. Immerse yourself in a neighborhood renowned for its unique shops, San Diego's top-notch craft beer scene, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and an array of outstanding restaurants and nightlife venues. Step into this residence boasting modern amenities such as air conditioning, custom flooring, a cozy fireplace, sleek stainless steel gas appliances, a private balcony perfect for relaxing evenings, gated access, and convenient

3183 Landis St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Park house for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

House for rent

Description

Beautifully updated unit near 30th and University. Hardwood plank floors, fresh paint throughout, refinished cabinetry, and refinished tub. Spacious living room and kitchen. Two oversized bedrooms with ample closet space. Washer and dryer in unit for your convenience. Amazing location right in the heart of North Park. Close to shopping, restaurants, and night life. One of the most desirable neighborhoods in all of San Diego. This one won't last long - schedule a tour today! Rental requirements: gross monthly income equal to 2.5 x rent, 650 credit score (no late payments, c

3938 Bancroft St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

3938 Bancroft St, San Diego, CA 92104

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Tucked in the heart of North Park, our newly renovated 1930s bungalows and sleek modern apartments offer the perfect mix of style, privacy, and comfort with no shared walls in any unit! Our one-bedroom bungalow features A/C and a rear hallway that provides added space and enhanced comfort. Meticulously restored to preserve their original charm, these historic bungalows boast vintage architectural details and blended seamlessly with modern upgrades for today's lifestyle. The Gardens on Bancroft is only a few minutes away from 30th Street’s top restaurants, coffee shops, an

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3940 Bancroft St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

3940 Bancroft St, San Diego, CA 92104

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

2 beds

1 bath

$3,395

Apartment for rent

Description

Tucked in the heart of North Park, The Gardens on Bancroft offers newly renovated 1930s bungalows and sleek apartments that blend vintage charm with modern comfort — all with the privacy of no shared walls! Our two-bedroom bungalow includes air conditioning and a private rear hallway leading to its own fenced yard — perfect for enjoying the San Diego sunshine. Each home has been meticulously restored to preserve its original character while incorporating thoughtful upgrades for today’s lifestyle. Just minutes from 30th Street’s renowned restaurants, coffee shops, and nig

3942 Bancroft St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

3942 Bancroft St, San Diego, CA 92104

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Description

Tucked in the heart of North Park, this unique two-bedroom floor plan, offers an elevated and private living experience. With no shared walls and no upstairs neighbors, you’ll enjoy true peace and quiet. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while the open-concept kitchen with a modern island flows into a cozy yet functional living area and a spacious balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertainment. The Gardens on Bancroft is only a few minutes away from 30th Street’s top restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife, you’re not just near the action, you’re part of it

3944 Bancroft St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

3944 Bancroft St, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Description

Tucked in the heart of North Park, our newly renovated 1930s bungalows and sleek modern apartments offer the perfect mix of style, privacy, and comfort with no shared walls in any unit! Enjoy thoughtfully designed studio, 1 & 2 bedrooms with upscale finishes, in-unit laundry, and private patios in select homes. The Gardens on Bancroft is only a few minutes away from 30th Street’s top restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife, you’re not just near the action, you’re part of it. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of San Diego’s most vibrant neighborhoods, feel free to co

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338 University Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

338 University Pl, San Diego, CA 92103

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

2944 Capps St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

$1,595

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

*OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, November 1st from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. Open house times are subject to change. Please check our TPPM website at www torreypinespm com for the most up to date information.* *MOVE-IN SPECIAL: up to 1 month FREE (second full month) on a 13 month lease upon immediate move-in. Call now to hear more about concession options!* NORTH PARK: This charming studio is situated in at a quaint complex between North and South Park. Enjoy living close to all that these highly desirable areas have to offer, such as unique restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and more! Thi

2445 Brant St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Park West condo for rent in San Diego

2445 Brant St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,650

Condo for rent

Description

Serene 2-bedroom, 2 bath Condo in the close-to-it-all Bankers Hill neighborhood. This huge 1400+ sq. ft. condo lives more like a house and features NEW LUXURY VINYL FLOORING, TWO PARKING SPACES, in-unit LAUNDRY, excellent FITNESS Facilities, POOL and SPA. WATER AND HOT WATER included. EXCELLENT LOCATION - walk to Balboa Park, Little Italy, the Embarcadero and more! Plus, easy freeway access! All the rooms are spacious and feature their own balconies for direct outdoor space! The living room is anchored by a gas fireplace and is open to the dining room and kitchen. The be

1277 Kettner Blvd #107 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Core-Columbia townhouse for rent in San Diego

1277 Kettner Blvd #107, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,795

House for rent

Description

This townhouse is in Treo. The entryway is from the street. 2bedroom 2.5 bath. All done in an artistic style. Two bedrooms upstairs, each with its own bathroom, Custom cabinetry throughout, wood floor, really cute kitchen, includes laundry in Unit, Garage, Patio, fireplace, Dishwasher, Gym pool spa, You'll love it! Professionally managed by WeRentSD. com Please call Scott Colbert 619-708-5008 **** DRE#01836754

555 Front St #206 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Marina condo for rent in San Diego

555 Front St #206, San Diego, CA 92101

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Concierge service

2 beds

2 baths

$4,650

Condo for rent

Description

Experience elevated urban living in this upscales, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Horizons in the desirable Marina District. This spacious home features an open floor plan, floor-to-ceiling windows, a private balcony with city views, and stylish modern finishes throughout. Horizons offers resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, concierge service, 24-hour security, inviting community lounge, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Step outside your door and immerse yourself in the best of downtown San Diego. F

2700 Barnson Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Park West house for rent in San Diego

3 beds

3 baths

$9,500

House for rent

Description

Rare opportunity to rent a beautiful 3-bed, 3-bath home nestled on a quiet, tucked-away street in the heart of Bankers Hill. This stunning residence offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban sophistication. Step inside and immediately notice the designer touches—from unique twig railings to sleek, panel-ready appliances—that set this home apart. Bask in panoramic views of the bay and city skyline from your private balcony, the perfect backdrop for both peaceful mornings and vibrant evenings. The spacious basement is ready to be transformed into your own private ho

330 J St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Marina condo for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$3,350

Condo for rent

Description

Experience upscale living in this gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,022 sq. ft. condo perfectly situated in the heart of downtown San Diego. This home offers incredible views from every room and a spacious private patio—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Step inside to find soaring high ceilings, updated luxury vinyl flooring, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and large windows showcasing the city skyline, while the second bedroom offers generous space and its own beautiful view. The modern kitchen comes fully equipped

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