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McKenzie - University Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

1 Beds El Cerrito apartment for rent in San Diego

McKenzie - University Terrace

5704 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,845

Apartment for rent

Cozy Corner Living with Pool Access and Perks

McKenzie - University Terrace offers a spacious 1-bedroom apartment in vibrant San Diego. This inviting corner unit features beautiful wood laminate flooring, large windows, and a generous walk-in closet. Enjoy the benefits of a private balcony and assigned parking, along with community amenities like a refreshing pool and convenient laundry facilities. Located within walking distance to shops and eateries, this apartment is the perfect cozy retreat!

4424 51st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Talmadge condo for rent in San Diego

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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,725

Condo for rent

Available Aug 28

Description

**MOVE IN SPECIAL!! Reminder of September free!! Open concept living space with beautiful hardwood laminate floors throughout. Stainless steel appliances included with a refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher included. 1 outdoor parking spot. Light and bright with a stylish and modern feel. Nice neighbors in a secure building. You're going to love it! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - Is there Air Conditioning? No - How much is the deposit? 1 Months Rent - Is there a washer and dryer? Shared laundry in the building - What is the parking situation? 1 dedicated space.

5757 University Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

10h ago

9.1

Excellent

5757 University Ave

5757 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Are you looking for a place to call home? Colony Village Apartments is a professionally managed apartment community in San Diego County. Enjoy and feel the comfort of being within walking distance to a retail shopping center, CRUNCH Gym, Food-4-Less grocery store, Transportation and commute services, schools, 3 miles from SDSU and minutes away from Hwy 94 and interstate 8. And locally surrounded by restaurants and entertainment. Apply Online Via our website : https www colonyvillageapartmenthomes com Follow us on Instagram @colonyvillage5757 Office Hours: Monday - Frida

4768 College Ave - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

1 Beds College West house for rent in San Diego

4768-70 College Ave - 4768...

4768 College Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$5,600

House for rent

Available Aug 7

Description

Now Leasing for 2026! Copy & Paste link to see the full Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=b2otKKpJsMB Highlights: -1 bed, 1 shared bath -Hardwood floors -Dishwasher -Driveway -Private patio -Backyard -Available now through July 31, 2025 -Utilities are $125/month **There are 2 bedrooms in the house available now: -Bedroom 3: approx 135 sqft with a large closet with sliding doors - $1100/month -Bedroom 4: approx 208 sqft with a walk in closet - $1200/month APPLICATION / LEASING PROCESS: 1. Use this link to apply online (if you are applying with a co-signer,

5048 Wightman St #3 - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

1 Beds Chollas Creek apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 4

Description

Welcome to your new home in the heart of City Heights—a vibrant and diverse neighborhood full of character and charm! This beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers the perfect balance of comfort, modern style, and everyday convenience. The kitchen is bright and contemporary, featuring crisp white cabinetry, marble-inspired countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a full-size refrigerator, built-in microwave, and electric range. A double sink and generous cabinet storage make cooking and cleanup simple. The open-concept layout flows seamless

5252 Orange Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Colina Del Sol condo for rent in San Diego

Large 1br/1ba in City Heights

5252 Orange Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Condo for rent

Available Sep 25

Description

Property Id: 511335 1 bedroom/1 Bathroom with washer/dryer inside the unit, access control complex, fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, laminate wood flooring, view of the park and golf course, granite counter tops, private balcony, swimming pool spa, BBQ area, assigned parking, close to school and shops, minutes from San Diego State University, minutes to downtown San Diego, available to move in. For more info and to schedule viewing please email , text or call eight five eight-two four five-4647.

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6305 Stanley Ave #15 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Rolando apartment for rent in San Diego

6305 Stanley Ave #15, San Diego, CA 92115

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,890

Apartment for rent

Description

Come join The Steelio apartment community with a newer updated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. Updated unit includes all new windows, AC, hard surface plank flooring with newer carpet, newer kitchen cabinets with stylish countertops. Appliances include 2022 refrigerator, gas stove and microwave. Kitchen is setup with a breakfast bar top for eating in. The living room comes with a TV ready wall mount on a custom painted accent wall. NEW Electric Vehicle chargers installed (EV Chargers). The Steelio has a community pool for those hot days and parking (parking spaces upon

6295 Stanley Ave #03 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Rolando apartment for rent in San Diego

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Come join The Steelio apartment community with a newly renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. New renovations include all new windows, AC, hard surface plank flooring, new flat panel kitchen cabinets with Quartz countertops and styling subway tile backsplash. Appliances include all new Stainless Steel refrigerator, gas stove and microwave. Kitchen is setup with a breakfast bar top for eating in. The living room comes with a TV ready wall mount on a custom painted accent wall. Includes PRIVATE Patio in front of unit. NEW Electric Vehicle chargers being installed (EV Ch

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4319 1/2 51st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Colina Del Sol apartment for rent in San Diego

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Fully remodeled unit with new appliances in City Heights. Close to schools, shopping and easy access to highway 15. Laundry room on site, secured gates and local park.

6305 Stanley Ave #09 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Rolando apartment for rent in San Diego

6305 Stanley Ave #09, San Diego, CA 92115

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

$1,890

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Come join The Steelio apartment community with a newer updated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. Updated unit includes all new windows, AC, hard surface plank flooring with newer carpet, newer kitchen cabinets with stylish countertops. Appliances include 2022 refrigerator, gas stove and microwave. Kitchen is setup with a breakfast bar top for eating in. The living room comes with a TV ready wall mount on a custom painted accent wall. NEW Electric Vehicle chargers installed (EV Chargers). The Steelio has a community pool for those hot days and parking (parking spaces upon

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4544 El Cerrito Dr #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds College West apartment for rent in San Diego

1 bed

3 baths

$850

Apartment for rent

Description

Upstairs bedroom in a charming females-only house. This room has a sink in it and is near the upstairs kitchen. This massive two story, dorm-style building used be a convent. It has two kitchens (one upstairs and one downstairs) and four bathrooms, one large shared one and three private bathrooms. There are also free laundry machines in the building. Just 2.5 miles from SDSU--a short distance from the campus, numerous restaurants and shops, and the San Diego Trolley, which now runs from SDSU to downtown San Diego without making you switch trains. Pets not allowed. Call or

4520 51st St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Talmadge house for rent in San Diego

4520 51st St #8, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Description

This spacious upper unit located in Talmadge Villas features portable wall unit air conditioner, flat screen TV, large balcony off living room that overlooks courtyard, recessed lighting, cosmetic fireplace, ceiling fan, faux wood blinds throughout, custom neutral paint, modern fixtures throughout, vaulted ceilings, neutral carpet and hardwood flooring, all in one washer/dryer, kitchen with eat-at-bar, granite countertops and custom stone tile backsplash, skylight, maple cabinetry, pantry, all stainless appliances include refrigerator, gas range/oven, dishwasher and built

6150 El Cajon Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

6150 El Cajon Blvd

6150 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,270

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
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DL 4058 51st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

DL 4058 51st St

4058 51st St, San Diego, CA 92105

1 bed

1 bath

$1,699

Apartment for rent

Description

A steal at this price, this newly-available listing won't last long. Located in a smaller property adjacent to the neighborhoods of Talmadge and El Cerrito, convenient to schools and freeways! The clean, contemporary apartment has lots of nice features like: ‣ In-wall Air Conditioning ‣ Ceiling fans ‣ Large kitchen with laminate counters, generous cabinets, newer appliances including electric range ‣ Spacious bedroom with generous closet ‣ Shower with full-sized bathtub ‣ Large linen closet Rent includes ASSIGNED PARKING. On-site laundry facility. Non-smoking property;

Willow Glen Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Willow Glen Apartments

3635 College Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Controlled access | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,799

Apartment for rent

Description

Contemporary one-bedroom, one-bathroom with newly updated kitchen, bathroom, and vinyl plank flooring! Features: - Stainless steel appliances, including gas stove - New, white kitchen cabinets with subway tile backsplash - Vinyl plank flooring - Walk-in Closet - Wall A/C - Non-Smoking Property - Parking Available at $50/month - Pet friendly, breed restrictions apply, w/ additional deposit and pet rent - No Utilities Included Our qualification standard is : - 2.5x Rent as provable household monthly income - 650 credit score or higher - Move in within 14 days of notice of

The Dalton Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

The Dalton Apartments

4333 College Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,849

Apartment for rent

Description

A steal at this price, this newly-available listing won't last long. Centrally located to SDSU, convenient to schools and freeways Enjoy all the amenities of this just-upgraded One bedroom unit. The clean, contemporary apartment has lots of nice features like: -Recently remodeled -Carpet flooring -Spacious bedroom - Mirrored closet Rent includes ASSIGNED PARKING. Coin-operated laundry is on site. Non-smoking property; Pet-friendly with additional deposit. Text Levi at 619-944-1424 today to set up an appointment to view TODAY! Our qualification standard is : - 2.5x

VILLA NOVA APARTMENTS - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

VILLA NOVA APARTMENTS

6245 Stanley Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool
4480-86 51st Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

4480-86 51st Street

4480 51st St, San Diego, CA 92115

1 bed

1 bath

$1,799–$1,850

Apartment for rent

Description

Available immediately, this beautifully updated 1 bed/1 bath second level unit is the perfect blend of modern style and comfort. Featuring an open floor plan, the condo boasts a fully remodeled kitchen with sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. The bedroom offers comfort and privacy, while the bathroom has been thoughtfully renovated with contemporary finishes. Additional highlights include: Fresh paint and flooring throughout, Energy-efficient lighting and fixtures, On-site laundry (shared in building), Convenient location close to shopp

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College Terrace - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.9

Very good

College Terrace

3960 58th St, San Diego, CA 92115

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
4555 51st Street - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.7

Very good

4555 51st Street

4555 51st St, San Diego, CA 92115

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

$500 off move in special - Gorgeous remodeled two bedroom with parking and community pool Park Lane East is located in a quaint residential neighborhood. Each of the apartment homes are meticulously remodeled with upgrades to: flooring, kitchen counter tops, cabinets, stainless steel appliance package and wall unit heat with A/C. Freeway access is just around the corner. The community is within walking distance of local shops, restaurants and groceries. We are also just a few minutes drive from SDSU and Mission Valley. Please call the on-site manager to schedule your t

52nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

52nd Street

4514 52nd St, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Description

This gorgeous, 667 square foot apartment features recently upgraded kitchen cabinets with Calacatta quartz countertops, and a mosaic tile backsplash. The stainless-steel appliances include range, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator. Recessed lighting is found in the kitchen, living, bath and shower areas, and ceiling fans are well placed in the dining room and bedroom. Laminate/wood flooring is throughout. The space features wood blinds, classic style bath vanity, tiled shower with modern bath hardware, and mirrored closet doors in the bedroom. There is onsite laundry w

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4860 Rolando Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds College East condo for rent in San Diego

4860 Rolando Court, San Diego, CA 92115

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Condo for rent

Description

Furnished Apartment with Living-room and bedroom furnishings for traveling nurses, military or anyone who wants a east to move in apartment with no worries. This Charming Most desirable Bottom Floor Unit with Lush Courtyard & Pool Views from All Rooms & Private North facing Balcony. Upgraded Cabinets & Granite in Kitchen & Bath. Stainless Appliances, Tile and carpeted Floors. Walk-in Closet, Gated Complex, Court Yard with Pool, Spa& BBQ, Clubhouse, Exercise Room & Laundry on Each Floor. Cats are Welcome! Complex. Condo in Rolando Village! Close to SDSU, La Mesa Village, a

4843 Collwood Blvd #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds College West condo for rent in San Diego

1 Bed / 1 Bath Condo for Rent - Quiet, Gated Community walkable to SDSU

4843 Collwood Blvd #B, San Diego, CA 92115

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,500

Condo for rent

Available Aug 15

Description

Property Id: 2052585 1 bed / 1 bath condo (~730 sq ft) in gated Collwood Villas, located near SDSU. Unit features a private patio, ample in-unit storage, walk-in closet, and reserved parking plus an additional open space. Community amenities include a pool, hot tub, and on-site laundry rooms. Cat and small dog friendly. Just a 3-minute walk to the 955 bus, offering a quick 3-5 minute ride to SDSU. Quiet, well-maintained complex with easy access to I-8, shops, and dining. Water and trash included; tenant pays electric, gas, and internet. $4,500/month unfurnished (12 mont

4981 Catoctin Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds College East apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,965

$1,782

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Come and enjoy living at the beautiful State Apartment Homes! We are located off of Montezuma Road in the College area, less than 1 mile from SDSU Campus. Centrally located with easy freeway access, close to stores and transit, our Community puts you within minutes of all that San Diego has to offer. This quiet community offers beautiful landscaping, pool, onsite laundry facilities and assigned gated parking. Give us a call or come by to take a look at this gem in apartment living that you will soon call home.

4721 Choctaw Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

4721 Choctaw Apartments

4721 Choctaw Dr, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
On-Site Laundry
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