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4140 Cleveland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

9.4

Excellent

4140 Cleveland Ave

4140 Cleveland Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Bel Air Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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9h ago

9.2

Excellent

Bel Air Apartments

4182 Mississippi St, San Diego, CA 92104

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, August 15th from 10:00am to 12:00pm *MOVE-IN SPECIAL: 2 weeks FREE off your first month's rent upon immediate move-in. 12 month lease required. Available today!* Take a 360 tour here: https app cloudpano com tours 2WN_AGoAP Enjoy comfortable living in this spacious 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath features hard wood flooring throughout, air conditioning, and designer accent paint, creating a stylish and welcoming atmosphere. The community offers convenient amenities including a private swimming pool, gated entry, on site laundry facilities, and one assigned pa

4002-6 Florida Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

4002-6 Florida Street Apartments

4002 Florida St, San Diego, CA 92104

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

*4540 Florida - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

*4540 Florida

4540 Florida St, San Diego, CA 92116

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

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1d ago

9.6

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4424 Mississippi St, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Controlled access

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,445–$3,350

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2d ago

9.6

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4659 North Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,245

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ASAN, INC - 4204 Campus Ave - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.8

Very good

ASAN, INC - 4204 Campus Ave

4204 Campus Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

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1d ago

9.1

Excellent

1520 Tyler House

1520 Tyler Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$2,695

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4136 Georgia Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

4136 Georgia Street

4136 Georgia St, San Diego, CA 92103

Studio

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Fora - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Fora

2028 Howard Ave, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,303–$2,928

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DL Texas North - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

DL Texas North

4360 Texas St, San Diego, CA 92104

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,599

Apartment for rent

1259 Lincoln Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.5

Very good

1259 Lincoln Ave

1259 Lincoln Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,595–$3,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Be the first to live in this brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed with modern style and everyday comfort in mind, this home offers a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light and high-end finishes throughout. The contemporary kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, sleek white cabinetry, and a stunning marble-look backsplash that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing at

4560 North - Villa Norte - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

9.1

Excellent

4560 North - Villa Norte

4560 North Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,425–$2,780

Apartment for rent

4582 Maryland Street - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.3

Very good

4582 Maryland Street

4582 Maryland St, San Diego, CA 92116

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

4203 Louisiana Street - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.8

Very good

4203 Louisiana Street

4203 Louisiana St, San Diego, CA 92104

On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

01 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.4

Excellent

01

4455 Alabama St, San Diego, CA 92116

Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

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4170 Texas St #01 - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Description

• Spacious first floor apartment in small gated complex • Private patio area off primary bedroom • Open-concept floor plan (living/dining/kitchen) • Plank flooring (no carpet) • Quartz counters • Kitchen island and plenty of cabinet space • Wall AC unit in living room • Ceiling fans throughout • Full-size stacked washer and dryer in unit • Freshly painted • Energy efficient windows • Single-car garage included LEASE TERMS: • 12-Month lease • Security deposit $1,500 • Tenants responsible for all utilities (water/trash/sewer billed via RUBS) • Renters insurance required • $

4461 Park Blvd #5 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

University Heights

4461 Park Blvd #5, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 12

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website. 3D TOUR: https www zillow com view-3d-home 44ec9b5e-1ad3-4980-a5a2-e60cbc247256 ?setAttribution=mls&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=emm-3dtourpublis This 2BD/2BA, 800 sq. ft. apartment in University Heights offers a warm and characterful layout with LVP flooring throughout and a living room anchored by a fireplace that adds an inviting focal point to the main living space. A skylight brings in an extra layer of natural light, and a small dining area with a ceiling fan sits

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4335 1/2 Cleveland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,145

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 11

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website. 3D TOUR: Coming Soon! This 1BD/1BA apartment in Hillcrest offers a clean and comfortable layout with tile flooring throughout and a galley kitchen fully equipped with stainless steel appliances that makes everyday cooking feel easy and organized. The living and dining area is naturally bright and airy, with a ceiling fan that keeps the space comfortable at any hour, and the bedroom carries that same naturally illuminated, easy feel with its own ceiling fan as well. Driveway parking and c

4169 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

4169

4169 Alabama St, San Diego, CA 92104

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Erra Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Erra Hillcrest

4036 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103

Balcony | Walk-in closets | Storage

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,395–$3,480

Apartment for rent

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FLORIDA - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

FLORIDA

4639 Florida St, San Diego, CA 92116

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

2120 Mission Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2120 Mission Avenue

2120 Mission Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200–$3,295

Apartment for rent

4522 Park Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

4522 Park Blvd

4522 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92116

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

4460 Mississippi St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully remodeled 1bd/1bth apartment located on the ground floor. This apartment is located in the University Heights/North Park area just north of El Cajon Blvd. Near many restaurants and shops and easy access to the I-163 and I-805 freeways. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: - Beautifully remodeled unit - Upgraded ground level apartment - High end/energy efficient stainless-steel appliances - Gas stove - Microwave - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Updated cabinets with ample storage - Vinyl plank flooring throughout unit - Custom backsplash - Large stainless-steel sink - Washer/ dr

26 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

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4465 Mississippi St, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

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Summit on Georgia - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Summit on Georgia

4072 Georgia St, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,595–$3,800

Apartment for rent

4469 Louisiana St #4469 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4471-73 Louisiana Street - 4469

4469 Louisiana St #4469, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 12

Description

Welcome to 4469 Louisiana St! Now leasing: a newly remodeled 1 bed / 1 bath in the heart of University Heights. This cozy unit blends fresh updates with charming details. Inside, you'll find AC, a dishwasher, and a modern layout. Step outside and enjoy a walkable neighborhood just blocks from El Cajon Blvd and Park Blvd — stroll to local coffee shops, restaurants, and Trolley Barn Park, known for its summer concerts and relaxed vibe. To book a tour, please call 619-815-8677 Copy & Paste link to see the full Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=xcjMpg9XRj7 Fea

4130 Louisiana - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

4130 Louisiana

4130 Louisiana St, San Diego, CA 92104

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

4668 Mississippi St #4676 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

University Heights condo for rent in San Diego

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Cottage In North Park

4668 Mississippi St #4676, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Condo for rent

Available Aug 10

Description

Charming 1-Bedroom, 1-Bath Cottage in North Park with Private Yard & Detached 1 Car Garage Welcome to 4668 Mississippi Street #4676, San Diego, CA 92116! This freshly painted and well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers its own private yard, detached 1-car garage, and gated complex in a desirable North Park location. Enjoy being within walking distance of local restaurants, plus plenty of street parking directly in front of the property. Property Features: - Private yard - Detached 1-car garage - Gated complex - On-site coin-operated washer and dryer - Monthly pest

4035 Normal St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

4035 Normal St

4035 Normal St, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Description

1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment has everything you want — open layout, natural light, and stylish finishes throughout ✅Air conditioning and heating ✅Off-street parking included ✅Super walkable Hillcrest location ✅Close to freeways ✅Fireplace Why renters love this home: Only one unit available in the building — rare vacancy! Fast application & same-day tours available Secure online resident portal for rent payments & maintenance requests 24-hour maintenance response — issues handled fast Professional, local management you can trust Clean, quiet property with great neighbors

ASAN, INC - 4615-4623 Georgia St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

ASAN, INC - 4615-4623 Georgia St

4615 Georgia St, San Diego, CA 92116

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

4666 Mission Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

University Heights condo for rent in San Diego

2 beds

2 baths

$2,795

$2,595

Price drop

Condo for rent

Description

Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo. Offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This inviting home features an open-concept floor plan, a cozy fireplace, and a private patio designed for relaxing mornings and peaceful evenings. With two assigned parking spaces, washer and dryer hookups, and water, trash, and sewer included, this home truly checks every box. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways, you'll enjoy easy access to everything you need while coming home to a quiet, welcoming community. Home Features:

4012 Mississippi St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

University Heights townhouse for rent in San Diego

1-56. 4012 Mississippi St. #17 - 1

4012 Mississippi St #1, San Diego, CA 92104

Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

$1,895

Price drop

House for rent

Available Aug 8

Description

***NO COSIGNERS OR GUARANTORS ACCEPTED*** Great 1 bed/1 bath condo found in a beautiful North Park gated community is available to rent! The complex has coin-operated laundry. Located near entertainment, shopping, public transportation, and parks this apartment will make the perfect home. The unit offers 1 off-street parking space. Interested? Read up on our application process & apply for free on the Sunset Property Management & Realty website sunsetspm. com today! You will only pay for a background credit check after you have seen the property and chosen to move forwar

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4425 Louisiana St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4425 Louisiana St #5, San Diego, CA 92116

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

$2,650

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 24

Description

MOVE -IN SPECIAL!!! $500.00 OFF THE 1ST MONTHS RENT...Welcome home to this beautifully upgraded upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of University Heights! This bright, west-facing home features laminate flooring, custom paint, crown molding, and a beautifully updated kitchen with ample cabinet space, breakfast bar, and all appliances included. The upgraded bathroom offers dual sinks and modern finishes. Enjoy the convenience of two assigned parking spaces, an on-site laundry facility, Water & Trash included, and easy access to the restaurants, coffee shops,

Louisiana Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Louisiana Street Apartments

4109 Louisiana St, San Diego, CA 92104

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Georgia Modern - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Georgia Modern

4222 Georgia St, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,995–$2,391

Apartment for rent

4033 Florida St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

4033 Florida St

4033 Florida St, San Diego, CA 92104

Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

The Evelyn | One - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

The Evelyn | One

2129 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$4,995

Apartment for rent

CG North - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

CG North

4473 North Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

1 bed

1 bath

$2,099

Apartment for rent

Description

Sign a 13 month lease and enjoy one month free! Welcome home to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of University Heights! Ideally located in one of San Diego's most vibrant neighborhoods, you'll be just minutes from popular restaurants, coffee shops, local boutiques, and nightlife, with easy access to North Park, Hillcrest, and major freeways. This inviting home offers a comfortable layout filled with natural light, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy the convenience of living in a highly walkable neighborhood while experiencing all

Sparks Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Sparks Apartments

4242 Campus Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

4337 1/2 Cleveland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4337 1/2 Cleveland Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

$3,245

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website. 3D TOUR: https www zillow com view-imx e699890b-ab32-44d0-b5a3-9a9f07d9f89b?initialViewType=pano&hidePhotos=true&setAttribution=mls&wl=true&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=emo-floorplancompleted This 2BD/2BA unit sits on the border of University Heights and Hillcrest, part of a beautiful and distinctive property that brings a sense of character rarely found in a typical rental. The fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances flows naturally into the living area,

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4496 Campus Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

This freshly renovated two‑bedroom, one‑bath apartment

4496 Campus Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

$2,800

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Property Id: 2717542 This freshly renovated two‑bedroom, one‑bath apartment offers new carpet, new flooring, new paint, and brand‑new appliances — including a refrigerator, stove, washer, and dryer. You also get new front and back porches for added outdoor comfort. Located in one of San Diego’s most desirable areas, you’ll be minutes from Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and Mission Valley. It’s a clean, modern, move‑in‑ready home in a prime location — with a landlord who takes pride in providing a well‑maintained property.

4346 Texas St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4346 Texas St #2, San Diego, CA 92104

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Centrally located in North Park, this updated first-floor apartment offers an ideal blend of modern convenience and classic charm. Situated in a well-maintained, quiet building, the residence places you in the highly desirable North Park area, known for its lively community atmosphere, walkable streets, and central proximity to downtown San Diego and major regional freeways. Inside, the home features a spacious living room highlighted by distinctive built-in cabinetry. The living area flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, creating an open and welcoming layout. Outfit

4346 Texas St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4346 Texas St #3, San Diego, CA 92104

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

4369 Cleveland Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 10

Description

New Appliances Will Be Installed Beautifully renovated upstairs two-bedroom residence, located within a charming eight-unit community. Wonderful University Heights location offering the perfect blend of space, style, and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a light-filled and generously sized living area ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with built-in entertainment-center cabinets and shelves. Both bedrooms are spacious and thoughtfully designed with wall-length closets, providing exceptional storage. An additional hallway closet adds even more practical space. The kitc

4479 Maryland St #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4479 Maryland St #9, San Diego, CA 92116

On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 14

Description

This two-bedroom one bath upstairs unit has brand new luxury vinyl floors in the living room and kitchen with new carpet in the bedrooms. The apartment is freshly painted and a new fridge and stove are included. Street parking only. Laundry room is onsite. Owner pays for water and Trash. All other utilities paid by tenant. 650 Credit Score Minimum 2.5x Income Rent No Pets. No Smoking Liability Insurance is required.

4323 1/2 Cleveland Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4323 1/2 Cleveland Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website. 3D TOUR: https www zillow com view-3d-home cbc3a7ea-873b-469b-b1bb-48a9d99b1bc4 ** New LVP flooring will be installed in the bedroom** This junior one-bedroom, one-bath unit in Hillcrest offers a compact and cleverly laid out space that makes every square foot feel intentional and easy to live in. Tile flooring runs through the main living areas and kitchen, while soft carpet in the bedroom adds a comfortable, restful feel underfoot. The fully equipped kitchen flows naturally into the li

4288 Cleveland Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4288 Cleveland Ave #2, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Deck

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 20

4364 Alabama St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

Alabama Apartments - 4364 - 202

4364 Alabama St, San Diego, CA 92104

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 17

Description

1st Month Free! Brand New 2BD/2BA in North Park / University Heights Brand new 2BD/2BA apartment on the border of North Park and University Heights, just 3 blocks from Park Blvd. With a Walk Score of 94, restaurants, cafes, shops, nightlife, and neighborhood conveniences are right outside your door. Features include quartz countertops, stainless refrigerator, new cabinetry, wide-plank LVP flooring, black-framed windows, ceiling fans, organized closet systems, modern bathrooms, Mitsubishi mini-splits with smart thermostat, and in-unit laundry. 2 BD | 2 BA | Brand New Co

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in University Heights, San Diego average around $2,180/month, remaining relatively stable year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in University Heights, San Diego average approximately $2,730/month, down 7.5% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in University Heights, San Diego average around $5,640/month, up 21.7% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, University Heights apartments in San Diego average around $2,440/month across all property types, down 3.5% year over year. September sees the highest rents at about 7.5% above December pricing.

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

Based on our current listings, apartments in University Heights, San Diego average around 693 sqft across all unit types, with two-bedrooms running larger at close to 924 sqft and three-bedrooms at approximately 1,806 sqft.

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

Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in University Heights, San Diego, averaging about 53 listings per month out of approximately 122 total units available.

Why University Heights, San Diego is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the last few years to understand what makes University Heights an attractive neighborhood for renters. It appears that this area excels in catering to pet owners and those seeking an active social life.

With an abundance of pet-friendly amenities, including pet waste stations, pet supply stores, and outdoor spaces, University Heights makes it easy for pet owners to care for their furry friends. Many apartments also feature pet-safe windows and designated pet areas, further solidifying the neighborhood's pet-friendly reputation. Additionally, the area's numerous restaurants, frequent public transportation, well-maintained street infrastructure, high walk score, and emphasis on safety make it an ideal spot for those who value a vibrant social life. If you're looking for a neighborhood that seamlessly blends pet friendliness with social opportunities, University Heights is definitely worth considering.

What type of apartment is least common inUniversity Heights, San Diego, CA?

Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in University Heights, San Diego, with about 8 listings available per month.

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 2026 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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