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Beautifully renovated 8 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.9

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Beautifully renovated 8

2265-71 Curlew St. & 425-431 W. Juniper St., San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,795

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1941 Columbia - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.5

Very good

1941 Columbia

1941 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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300 West Beech Street #1704 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

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Available Nov 1

******1836 Columbia Street - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.5

Very good

******1836 Columbia Street

1836 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92101

Dishwasher | Microwave | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

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425 W Beech St - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.8

Very good

425 W Beech St

425 W Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,099

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1494 Union St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Little Italy house for rent in San Diego

spacious and flowing 1BD/1BA unit

1494 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Description

Modern meets urban in the Heart of Little Italy! Open, spacious and flowing 1BD/1BA unit, this floor plan allows the living room, dining area and kitchen to flow seamlessly together. This residence offers tremendous quality w/ high-end finishes throughout, high ceilings and exposed concrete elements. The Open Kitchen is any home Chef's Dream featuring European Maple Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Under Cabinet and Pendant Lighting, Granite Countertops and an Extra-Long Island that Doubles as an eat in bar. Enjoy the Breathtaking CityViews through the Oversized Windo

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The Billboard Loft Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.9

Very good

The Billboard Loft Apartments

320 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101

Garage parking | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

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1494 Union St #204 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

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Welcome to one of the most sought after 2 Bed/2 Bath Condo at Aperture perfectly situated in the heart of Little Italy! Open, spacious, and flowing this floor plan allows the dining room, living room, and kitchen to flow seamlessly together. Large two bedrooms both with walk in closets. Floor to ceiling windows that allow vibrant light to come in but receive privacy and shade from the mature trees outside. This upgraded condo is the ideal blend of city living and peaceful retreat just steps away from the Farmer's Market, Restaurants, FIT gym, and a Whole Foods to open ear

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1601 India St #302 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

$3,200 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Downtown San Diego

1601 India St #302, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

Condo for rent

Available Nov 15

Description

Beautiful upgraded Condo Located in the heart of Little Italy. This beautiful 2 bedroom/2 bath condo is close to all your needs. Walking distance to beautiful museums, eateries, and the San Diego Bay. This unit comes with hardwood floors in the living areas and tile in the kitchen and bathrooms. All kitchen appliances provided. Washer and Dryer located in the unit. There are two dedicated garage parking spot located in the underground parking lot. You are minutes away from anything that you need.

1767-71 Kettner Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1767-71 Kettner Blvd

1767 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Charming one bedroom one bath, downstairs unit available. In the heart of Little Italy. New vinyl plank flooring , new paint, new heater. Very quiet small complex behind a main house. Walk to all, restaurants, bars, galleries. Washer and dryer in unit. No parking on site. No pets. Available 11/1 Please contact Centre City Property Management 619-296-6699 ****

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1435 India St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,960

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Olea - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

Olea

2250 India St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$2,495

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1601 India St #408 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

1601 India St #408, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,100

$2,700

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425 W Beech St Unit 1002 #1002 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

425 W Beech St Unit 1002 #1002, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,150

$2,950

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1608 India St #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

Little Italy, 2BR/2BA Condo Available for Rent

1608 India St #302, San Diego, CA 92101

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

320 W Cedar St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

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425 W Beech St #337 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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1804 India St #1804 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

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1965 Columbia St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,895

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 24

320 W Cedar St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150

Apartment for rent

300 W Beech St #1509 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy house for rent in San Diego

2 beds

2 baths

$3,700

House for rent

350 W Ash St #806 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy apartment for rent in San Diego

0BR/1.0BA

350 W Ash St #806, San Diego, CA 92101

Studio

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

300 W Beech St #1003 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,900

Condo for rent

McClintock Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

9.2

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McClintock Warehouse Lofts

1202 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,945–$3,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Where history meets luxury. Rising from a historic office project, The McClintock Warehouse Lofts Building is now 40 live/work lofts ready for you to call home! Just steps from Little Italy, this completely renovated building provides unparalleled access to the Embarcadero/Waterfront Park, Seaport Village, Financial District, and everything that downtown San Diego has to offer! LOFT AMENITIES Updated Kitchen & Appliances Electric Range/Oven Dishwasher Garbage Disposal AC / Heat Cable and Internet Ready Spacious Open Floor Plans BUILDING AMENITIES Secure Entry Elevator

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1240 India St #1709 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Core-Columbia house for rent in San Diego

1240 India St #1709, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$4,100

$4,000

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Description

Light-filled and beautifully updated, this 17th-floor west-facing two-story home at Treo offers incredible sunset and city views. The spacious layout features dual primary suites upstairs, each with its own en-suite bath, and a convenient half bath on the main level. Enjoy elegant cherry wood floors, granite countertops, and an open living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This home also includes two assigned underground parking spaces and a private storage cage. Treo provides resort-style amenities including front desk security, onsite management, a sparkling p

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Little Italy, San Diego apartment availability

Little Italy's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 64 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is comprised mostly of 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry, which is available in 70% of rentals. Additionally, pet owners will find that many buildings in Little Italy are pet-friendly, with 59% allowing small dogs. This charming neighborhood's amenities and rental options make it a desirable choice for those looking to live in the heart of San Diego.

Little Italy, San Diego rental market trends

Little Italy's rental market in San Diego is experiencing a decline in prices, making it a favorable time for renters. The average monthly rent across all property types decreased by 8.5% year-over-year to approximately $3,329. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms saw a 9.7% drop to $2,899, while 2-bedrooms decreased by 18.7% to $3,916, and studios fell by 12.5% to $2,619.

The most expensive month to rent in Little Italy is January, with prices 16.2% higher than in August, the least expensive month. This significant price difference presents an opportunity for budget-conscious renters to find a better deal during the off-season. With the area's rental prices trending downward, renters may be able to secure a more affordable lease, especially for 2 and 3-bedroom properties, which saw the largest year-over-year decreases.

Why Little Italy, San Diego is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the last few years to understand what makes Little Italy an attractive neighborhood for renters. It's clear that this area excels in supporting social lifestyles and pet-friendly living.

The neighborhood's vibrant social scene is fueled by its excellent restaurants, convenient public transportation, well-designed street infrastructure, and high walk score. Additionally, Little Italy prioritizes safety, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy exploring their community.

Pet owners will also appreciate the attention to detail in Little Italy's apartments and public spaces. Many buildings offer pet-friendly amenities like pet waste stations, spacious rooms for pets, and secure windows. The neighborhood also hosts pet events and provides access to outdoor spaces and dog parks, making it easy for pets to thrive. If you value an active social life and prioritize your pet's comfort, Little Italy is a great fit.

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 2024 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.

Little Italy Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Little Italy, CA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Little Italy is $2775 per month. There are 14 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Little Italy, CA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Little Italy, CA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Little Italy is $3495 per month. Currently, there are 7 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Little Italy, CA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Little Italy, CA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Little Italy is $8116 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Little Italy, CA?

The average rent price in Little Italy, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3495 per month. Little Italy average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Little Italy is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Little Italy, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Little Italy is 682 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Little Italy is 1018 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Little Italy is 1100 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Little Italy, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Little Italy average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Little Italy, San Diego, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Little Italy, San Diego, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Little Italy, San Diego, CA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Little Italy, San Diego, CA right now.

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