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Rainford Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

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Rainford Apartments

3660 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103

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

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,995–$4,225

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2810 Union - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.7

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2810 Union

2810 Union St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Residents lounge

Studio

1 bath

$1,595

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3970 Goldfinch St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

3970 Goldfinch St.

3970 Goldfinch St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

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1336 Bush St (Lower unit) - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8.4

Very good

1336 Bush St (Lower unit)

1336 Bush St, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

1 bath

$3,295

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Overlook Point | Hillside Living in Mission Hills - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Overlook Point | Hillside Living in Mission Hills

1616 Guy St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

3476 Reynard Way - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Midtown house for rent in San Diego

3476 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,690

House for rent

Description

* 3 Bed | 2 Bath | Approx. 1,506 Sq Ft * Beautifully remodeled single-story detached home in highly desirable Mission Hills * Prime central location near Mission Hills, Little Italy & Downtown * High ceilings, abundant natural light & modern custom finishes * Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring throughout – No carpet * Spacious kitchen with breakfast bar & stainless steel appliances * Central A/C & heating with Nest thermostat and ceiling fans * Private backyard patio with pergola & turf area * Detached 1-car garage plus oversized driveway parking * Laundry hookups available

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Palm - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

Palm

1002 W Palm St, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

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811 West Nutmeg Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

811 West Nutmeg Street

811 W Nutmeg St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$3,400

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Modern University Crest Apartments — 1 Month Free - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

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Modern University Crest Apartments — 1 Month Free

1025 W University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

3447 Goldfinch St #3447 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Midtown house for rent in San Diego

3447 Goldfinch Street - 3447

3447 Goldfinch St #3447, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

4 beds

2.5 baths

$6,795

House for rent

Available Jul 24

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Sasan Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Sasan Lofts

901 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103

Deck | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,865–$1,925

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1330-1334 Sassafras St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1330-1334 Sassafras St

1330 Sassafras St, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

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2717 Columbia St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown condo for rent in San Diego

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

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,700

Condo for rent

Available May 18

1218 W Spruce St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown apartment for rent in San Diego

1218 W Spruce St #C, San Diego, CA 92103

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

$3,295

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Apartment for rent

Available May 22

2545 Columbia St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown apartment for rent in San Diego

2545 Columbia St #6, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available May 22

2519 Columbia Street - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.3

Very good

2519 Columbia Street

2519 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$2,150

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5d+ ago

8.5

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Andorra Apartments

3520 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

2 baths

$3,295

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1d ago

9

Excellent

Villa Marie Apartments

3550 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,195

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious 2 Bed / 2 Bath apartment in the heart of Hillcrest! Features include central A/C, walk-in closets, on-site laundry, pool, and BBQ area. Tandem parking included at no extra cost! One interior garage space plus one exterior parking space directly in front of the building. 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=hnzFusAJrTU

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4078 Stephens St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Architecturally Restored 2-Bedroom Residence in the Heart of Mission Hills

4078 Stephens St #NA, San Diego, CA 92103

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

2 beds

1 bath

$5,650

House for rent

Available May 16

Description

Originally built in 1923, 4078 Stephens Street has been thoughtfully reimagined through a meticulous, no-expense-spared restoration that seamlessly blends historic character with modern sophistication. Behind its timeless façade, the home features entirely new electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout. Elevated finishes define the interiors, including bespoke tile and millwork, custom kitchen cabinetry with premium countertops, and a suite of new appliances. Newly refinished hardwood floors, curated architectural lighting, a d

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602 W Fir St #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Little Italy condo for rent in San Diego

Condo for rent

Description

This 682 sq ft home offers a clean, open-concept layout with wide plank flooring and a designer kitchen featuring a quartz waterfall island, white shaker cabinetry, brass hardware, and stainless steel appliances. The spa-inspired bath is finished with slab-style tile, a glass-enclosed shower, and warm modern fixtures. A spacious cedar-lined walk-in closet with custom built-ins adds both character and functionality. Additional highlights include keyless entry, a mounted smart flat screen TV, curated lighting, and a cohesive contemporary palette throughout. One assigned pa

2426 4th Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

2426 4th Ave.

2426 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,995–$3,395

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience the epitome of modern living in this stylish studio apartment located in the heart of San Diego, CA. This apartment boasts a sleek design with designer wood plank flooring and quartz countertops that add a touch of elegance. First Full Month Free Must Start Lease Within 7 Days. Must Sign 12 Month Lease Must Be New To SPMI The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel Samsung appliances and a dishwasher for your convenience. The apartment also features a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine. The building offers a range of amenities desi

Mission West Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

Mission West Lofts

3975 Old Town Ave, San Diego, CA 92110

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Description

Mission West Lofts offers modern style, coveted views and an ideal location in the heart of San Diego's Old Town and Mission Hills neighborhoods. This modern 2br/2ba boasts IN-UNIT washer-dryer, an open floor plan, a large patio, custom kitchen features, air conditioning, and much more, all in a pet-friendly environment. Enjoy the convenience of our covered parking, providing 2 spaces and the ease of accessing to the I-5 and I-8 freeways, San Diego downtown, nightlife, and beaches. Stroll the shops the restaurants of Old Town and bask in the breathtaking views of San Dieg

Hillcrest Summit Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.5

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Hillcrest Summit Apartments

4134 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Hillcrest 1 bed, 1 bath +den. First floor. On site laundry, spa, bbq, and gym. 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=aZsExApYgaQ

Camden Tuscany - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

9.6

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Camden Tuscany

1670 Kettner Blvd Ste 2, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,501–$3,336

Apartment for rent

Description

DimensionsSquare Feet - 725Living / Dining - 19'5" x 12'6"Bedroom - 11'6" x 10'6" DescriptionThis apartment features 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, Berber carpeting, a full-size washer and dryer, oversized garden tubs, and a large patio or balcony.

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2d ago

9

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Camden Hillcrest

4305 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,699–$4,349

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Updated: May 26, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Midtown, San Diego, CA?

One-bedroom apartments in Midtown average around $2,300 per month in 2025, representing a 3.8% increase from the previous year. These units typically offer about 448 square feet of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Midtown, San Diego, CA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Midtown rent for around $3,600 per month in 2025, marking a 10.9% increase year over year. These units average 848 square feet in size.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Midtown, San Diego, CA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Midtown average around $4,500 per month in 2025, down 16.7% from 2024. These larger units typically span about 1,433 square feet.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown, San Diego, CA?

Midtown's rental market averaged around $2,300 per month across all property types in 2025, down 1.8% from the previous year. Rent varies significantly by timing, with June seeing prices about 29% higher than February.

What is the average apartment size in Midtown, San Diego, CA?

Apartments in Midtown average 561 square feet across all unit types. Size varies considerably by bedroom count, from studios at 341 square feet to three-bedrooms at 1,433 square feet.

What type of apartment is most common in Midtown, San Diego, CA?

Studios are the most common rental type in Midtown, San Diego, with about 17 listings available monthly. One-bedroom apartments follow closely with approximately 14 listings per month.

Why Midtown, San Diego is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the last few years to understand what makes Midtown, San Diego, an attractive neighborhood for renters. It appears that Midtown excels in two key areas: pet friendliness and social life.

For pet owners, Midtown offers a range of amenities, including spacious pet areas, pet-safe windows, and outdoor spaces. The neighborhood also features dog parks and hosts pet events, making it an ideal location for those who prioritize their pets' needs. Additionally, many apartments in the area have no breed restrictions, ensuring that all pets are welcome.

Midtown is also perfect for renters seeking an active social life. The neighborhood's high walk score, frequent transit options, and well-maintained street infrastructure make it easy to get around and explore local attractions. With a diverse age distribution and a strong focus on safety, Midtown provides a vibrant and secure environment for socializing and community engagement.

What type of apartment is least common in Midtown, San Diego, CA?

Three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Midtown, San Diego, with about 3 listings available per month. Two-bedroom units are more readily available with approximately 11 monthly listings.

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.

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