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Apartments for Rent in Midtown, San Diego, CA

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3970 Goldfinch St - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

Midtown apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,825

Apartment for rent

Description

This very unique 1 bedroom apartment is located in a charming, vintage building. It features original hardwood floors and a walk-in closet. The property features onsite laundry with new washers and dryers that have a mobile pay option. We are centrally located between Mission Hills and Hillcrest, placing residents close to award-winning restaurants, great nightlife, coffee shops, shopping, and grocery stores. Enjoy living only 5 minutes from Balboa Park and 10-15 minutes from Little Italy, the Gaslamp Quarter, Old Town, Liberty Station, and the Fashion Valley Mall. This i

3176-3182 Reynard Way - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

3176-3182 Reynard Way

3176 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Description

Cruise Thru Little Italy, Downtown, Or To Gorgeous San Diego Harbor In Minutes. This Unit Features: - Stainless Steel Appliances Including, Stove, Dishwasher, & Fridge - Quartz Countertops - Stackable Washer And Dryer - Laminate Flooring - Custom Paint - Hi-End Custom Upgrades - Beautiful Backsplash - Assigned Parking - Close To Hillcrest, Downtown, & Little Italy - Minutes From Balboa Park And The San Diego Zoo - Easy Freeway Access To The 5 Freeway ****** Water Trash And Sewage Included In Rent ******PETS OK and NO PET RENT OR WEIGHT LIMIT - WOW !!! **Photos may not b

2810 Union - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

$1,695–$1,845

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Rainford Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

27m ago

8.5

Very good

Rainford Apartments

3660 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,995–$4,995

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Sasan Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

9.2

Excellent

Sasan Lofts

901 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103

Deck | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,845

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3066 Columbia St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Midtown apartment for rent in San Diego

3066 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92103

Garage parking | Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

$2,295

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Overlook Point Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Overlook Point Apartments

1616 Guy St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$1,650–$1,850

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1406 W Pennsylvania Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Midtown house for rent in San Diego

SINGLE_FAMILY - Mediterranean - San Diego, CA

1406 W Pennsylvania Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

2 beds

2 baths

$6,395

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2938 Reynard Way - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Midtown apartment for rent in San Diego

2938 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

$2,050

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Available Aug 12

Palm - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.8

Very good

Palm

1002 W Palm St, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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2519 Columbia Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

2519 Columbia Street

2519 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92103

Studio

1 bath

$1,700–$2,200

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

4d ago

8.1

Very good

1336 Bush St (Upper unit)

1336 Bush St, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

2 baths

$3,995

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811 West Nutmeg Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

811 West Nutmeg Street

811 W Nutmeg St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$3,300

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2217 Columbia Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

2217 Columbia Street

2715 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$2,600

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2850 Reynard Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown condo for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$2,400

$2,000

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Condo for rent

1015 Bush St #1011 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown apartment for rent in San Diego

*OPEN HOUSE: 9/25 11:30AM-1PM* BEAUTIFUL Remodeled 3BR with W/D in unit and Parking

1015 Bush St #1011, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,795

$3,295

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Available Aug 15

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3310 Columbia St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown apartment for rent in San Diego

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

3141 Harbor Ridge Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in San Diego

SINGLE_FAMILY - San Diego, CA

3141 Harbor Ridge Ln, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,000

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2575 Front St - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

Park West townhouse for rent in San Diego

2575 Front St, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$5,700

$5,500

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Description

NEW AC! BONUS DEN ROOM! ATTACHED DOUBLE CAR GARAGE! LARGE PRIVATE PATIO DECK! Beautiful 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom TRI-Level Rowhome in Bankers Hill! Features You'll Love: -- BRAND NEW Central Air Conditioning and Heating -- Private EXCLUSIVE PATIO DECK -- Spacious Den with Ensuite bathroom - perfect for an OFFICE, or MEDIA ROOM! + Private Patio! -- Private Attached 2-car garage for secure parking -- Open concept living room to kitchen floorplan -- Brand New Kitchen Appliances including a dishwasher and gas range! -- In Home Washer and Dryer -- Skylight -- Fireplace Walk t

1011 1011 - 1015 Bush St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

1011 1011 - 1015 Bush St., San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,795

$3,295

Price drop

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Description

*OPEN HOUSE: Thursday, September 25th from 11:30am to 1:00pm. 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 2 weeks FREE off your first full month's rent upon immediate move-in. Available today!* Everything you need is here in this beautifully remodeled, one-of-a-kind Mission Hills home. Featuring a full-sized Washer/Dryer IN UNIT, beautiful quartz countertops, plank flooring, air conditioning, natural light from all sides, urban views, and 2 off street assigned

303-317 Thorn St - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.6

Very good

303-317 Thorn St

303 Thorn St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully restored apartment with the charm of the old world, and all the comforts of the new! Beautiful brick building walkable to all your favorite places in Bankers Hill, Hillcrest and Downtown. Near Balboa Park, Local Entertainment, and Restaurants. This home features: Beautifully restored apartment Spacious Floorplan Original beautiful hardwood floors Lots of storage Charming built-ins Light and bright Garage Available on Some Units, Ask your Leasing Agent Courtyard to relax and enjoy Laundry onsite ****** NO PET RENT **Photos may not be of actual unit, they are

531-535 W Juniper Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

531-535 W Juniper Street

531 W Juniper St, San Diego, CA 92101

2 beds

1 bath

$3,490

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience the best of Little Italy living—without sacrificing space, privacy, or comfort. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the charm of a stand-alone cottage with all the modern amenities you need, tucked just steps away from the lively energy of India Street. Enjoy your own massive private yard, perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or letting your pets roam free in a fully fenced-in space. There’s even an entire detached storage shed, offering ample room for bikes, tools, or seasonal items—something truly rare in this location. Inside, the home

Andorra Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Andorra Apartments

3520 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Description

Newly remodeled 1 bed 1 bath in Hillcrest/Bankers Hill. Quiet street and complex. On site laundry, pool, and parking. 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=BYYPTuDv38w

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Camden Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1
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19h 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

$3,569–$4,459

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3975 Old Town Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Town apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,545

Apartment for rent

Description

*This is a lease takeover through 2/28/26, followed by a 12 month extension guaranteed at the same rental rate. Please contact Will at **** or (440) 670-0026 to schedule a showing.* This 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment home features an open floor plan, Spanish-style influence, a large private patio and gorgeous views of San Diego Bay, Point Loma, La Jolla, and beyond. Modern features and amenities include stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinets, quartz counter-tops, custom back-splash, tile and plank flooring, under-mounted sinks, laundry in-unit, central heating a

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Updated: September 23, 2025

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Midtown, San Diego apartment availability

Midtown, San Diego's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 37 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. Studios are particularly plentiful, making up a notable portion of the neighborhood's listings. Many Midtown apartments cater to pet owners, with nearly half allowing small pets or having pet-friendly policies with some restrictions. This makes Midtown a great option for renters with furry companions.

Midtown, San Diego rental market trends

Midtown, San Diego's rental market experienced a significant shift in 2024, with an average monthly rent decrease of 12.65% to $2,341. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $2,187 per month, a 6.85% decrease from the previous year. In contrast, 3-bedrooms saw a substantial 15.4% increase to $5,432. The average rent for 2-bedrooms was $3,281, a modest 1.08% increase, while studios averaged $1,839, a 5.41% decrease.

The summer months, particularly June, tend to see the highest rent prices in Midtown, with a notable 40.8% increase compared to February, the month with the lowest rent. If you're searching for a new apartment, be prepared for higher prices and more competition during the summer. Conversely, the winter months, especially February, may offer more affordable options, albeit with potentially fewer rentals available.

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.

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.

Midtown Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $2495 per month. There are 5 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

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

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $3995 per month. Currently, there are 5 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

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

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown is $5000 per month. As of today, there are 3 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, CA.

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

The average rent price in Midtown, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3995 per month. Midtown 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 Midtown 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 Midtown, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 454 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 1026 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Midtown is 1460 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Midtown, 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 Midtown average rent prices.

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

Studio apartments are the most common type of rentals in Midtown, San Diego, CA right now.

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

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Midtown, San Diego, CA right now.

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