Zumper

Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA

All rentals

Esplanade - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Esplanade

10201 Camino Ruiz, San Diego, CA 92126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,167–$3,009

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR with pools near Mira Mesa parks

Located in Mira Mesa, these pet-friendly apartments feature 1-2 bedroom layouts with wood-style flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private patios or balconies. The community includes four pools and spas, barbecue areas, and assigned parking, with quick access to I-15 and 805 freeways - a good fit for pet owners with multiple dog parks and pet services nearby.

Call

Palmilla - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

9.7

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Palmilla

5474 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA 92120

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,885–$2,809

Apartment for rent

Studio-2BR near SDSU with pools and fitness

Located in College East, these studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartments feature contemporary kitchens, walk-in closets, and private patios or balconies. The community includes two pools, sauna, fitness center, clubhouse, and garage parking - minutes from San Diego State University with easy I-8 access to downtown and beaches.

Review from the web

I lived here for three years. It was a great place. I got immediate help when I clogged the sink and helped me change light bulbs when I couldn't reach. Management is absolutely wonderful and I only left because we became homeowners. I definitely recommend this place.

- Ruby Orozco on Nov 22, 2015

Call

Canyon Ridge - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
Highly rated

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Canyon Ridge

3187 Cowley Way, San Diego, CA 92117

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,613–$3,263

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly Bay Park apartments near Tecolote Canyon

Located in Bay Park, these apartments feature private patios or balconies, stackable washer/dryer, and scenic views overlooking Tecolote Canyon Nature Preserve. Units include walk-in closets, dishwashers, and ceiling fans, plus community amenities like a pool, tennis courts, fitness center, and clubhouse. The property is Airbnb-friendly and offers easy access to I-5, Fashion Valley, and downtown - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners with outdoor spaces and nearby pet services.

Summary of resident reviews

Canyon Ridge residents consistently praise community manager Michelle for her patience and responsiveness, plus maintenance team Christian and Charles for their quick, efficient service. Many highlight the well-maintained property, quality appliances, and friendly atmosphere. The shared pool with Coral Bay is popular. However, parking spots are commonly noted as tight/small, requiring extra care when maneuvering.

Call

Deerwood - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
Highly rated

3d ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Deerwood

15640 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92127

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

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,926–$3,869

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments with fireplaces near schools

Located in Rancho Bernardo, these hillside apartments include wood-burning fireplaces, private balconies, spacious kitchens, and in-unit laundry. The community welcomes large dogs and offers a pool, fitness center, basketball courts, and playground. Airbnb-friendly policies and proximity to top-rated schools make it a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Deerwood residents praise the friendly leasing staff, particularly Olivia and Ruth, and consistently highlight Fernando's exceptional maintenance service - describing him as prompt, thorough, and professional. Many appreciate the spacious layouts, well-maintained grounds, and convenient shopping location. Long-term residents value the community atmosphere and responsive management. The property is noted as dog-friendly with beautiful landscaping.

Call

Del Mar Ridge - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
Highly rated

3d ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Del Mar Ridge

12629 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,398–$4,794

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments with fireplaces near parks

Located in Carmel Valley, these apartments feature wood-burning fireplaces, in-unit washer/dryer, heated pool, and underground parking. The community includes a fitness center, spa, and controlled access, plus Airbnb-friendly policies. Near Carmel Creek Park and top-rated schools within 0.4 miles - a good fit for pet owners and fitness enthusiasts.

Summary of resident reviews

Del Mar Ridge residents praise the prime location near Highland Center, One Paseo, and beaches, plus reasonable rent and dog-friendly amenities. Staff like Zoey Conway and Brendan receive high marks for responsiveness and personal touches. Quick maintenance response and remodeled units are highlights. Some note aging elevators as an area for improvement.

Call

Ridgewood Village - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
Highly rated

4d ago

9.3

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Ridgewood Village

12435 Heatherton Ct, San Diego, CA 92128

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,448–$3,012

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near I-15 with pools & spa

Set in San Diego's Sabre Springs area, these pet-friendly apartments sit within 800+ acres of preserved nature trails and parks. Units include in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, private balconies or patios, and air conditioning. The community features pools, spa, fitness center, assigned parking, and on-site management - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and outdoor spaces.

Summary of resident reviews

Ridgewood Village earns praise for exceptional staff including maintenance team members Chris, Ari, Gary, and leasing staff Levi, Brian, Jackie, and Veselka who provide responsive, professional service. Many appreciate the quiet, family-friendly atmosphere, thick walls between units, diverse community, and beautiful landscaping. However, ground floor units may experience noise from upstairs neighbors.

Call

Find the right neighborhood for you

The Village at Del Mar Heights - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
Highly rated

4d ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

The Village at Del Mar Heights

13138 Kellam Ct, San Diego, CA 92130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,284–$3,945

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near Del Mar beaches

Located in Carmel Valley, these newly renovated apartments feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private balconies or patios. The community includes a pool, spa, fitness center, and lushly landscaped grounds just 2.5 miles from beaches and near the area's only dog beach - a good fit for pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

The Village at Del Mar Heights receives praise for its comfortable, updated apartments and excellent location near Del Mar Highlands Town Center and beaches. Many appreciate the responsive management team, quick maintenance service, and welcoming community atmosphere with friendly neighbors. The property features amenities like a pool, fitness center, and ample parking, though some note the fitness center is quite small. Ground floor units with wood floors are preferred by some for easier cleaning and lower cooling costs. While most enjoy the clean, quiet, safe environment and beautiful landscaping, a few mention concerns about chemical use on grounds and pool heating issues.

Call

Carmel Landing - Photo 1 of 1

45m ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Carmel Landing

11505 Windcrest Ln, San Diego, CA 92128

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,397–$3,199

Apartment for rent

1-2 BR apartments with mountain views & dog park

Located in Carmel Mountain, these spacious 1-2 bedroom apartments feature mountain views, in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, and private patios or balconies. Select units include wood-burning fireplaces and wood-style flooring. The community offers two pools, 24-hour fitness center, barbecue area, and on-site dog park, with easy access to I-15 and I-56.

Summary of resident reviews

Carmel Landing residents praise the friendly, dedicated staff, particularly Julie who maintains spotless grounds and warmly interacts with families. The community offers spacious, clean apartments in a quiet yet convenient location near amenities. Maintenance requests are handled quickly, often within hours.

Call

zumper

Rent an Airbnb‑friendly apartment.

Earn 

extra money.

Airbnb-friendly apartments allow residents to earn extra money from hosting on Airbnb part-time.
Learn more on Airbnb

Terra at Mission Trails - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Terra at Mission Trails

7707 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,850–$2,935

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly San Carlos apartments near hiking trails

With convenient access to Mission Trails Regional Park and Kumeyaay Lake, Terra at Mission Trails is a good option for renters who want outdoor recreation and hiking within San Diego's 5,800-acre preserve. Units include granite countertops, vaulted ceilings, in-unit laundry, and private balconies or patios - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces, nearby dog parks, and pet services within a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

Terra at Mission Trails receives mixed feedback from residents. Many appreciate the safe, quiet location near trails and mountains, plus responsive maintenance staff like Rob and Enrique. Long-term residents praise the spacious units, cleanliness, and management quality. However, opinions differ on noise levels between units, parking availability, and rent increases. Some cite poor soundproofing, infrastructure issues like water main breaks, and inconsistent amenity quality as concerns.

Call

Apex Mission Valley - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2h ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Apex Mission Valley

7084 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,687–$12,170

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR near Fashion Valley Mall

Located in Linda Vista, these renovated 1-3 bedroom apartments feature modern kitchens, in-unit washers/dryers, walk-in closets, and private patios or balconies with 9-10' ceilings. The community includes a fitness center, pool, garage parking, and package lockers near Fashion Valley Mall and UC San Diego - a good fit for pet owners with 4 pet supply stores and 2 dog parks within a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

Apex Mission Valley residents praise the modern, spacious apartments and excellent location near Fashion Valley mall with freeway access. Staff members Linard, Gabby, and Eduardo receive high marks for professionalism and responsiveness. Many highlight smooth move-ins, prompt maintenance, and hotel-like service quality. The community offers great amenities and stays quiet with windows closed, though some may notice traffic noise when open.

Call

Advertisement

Find rentals with popular amenities

Dishwasher

Air Conditioning

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Steele Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

6h ago

9.7

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Steele Lofts

529 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195–$3,000

Apartment for rent

Vintage lofts in Gaslamp with exposed brick

Located in Gaslamp, these vintage lofts feature spacious open floor plans, rustic hardwood floors, large windows, and gorgeous exposed brick walls. Units include high ceilings, electric range/oven, and garbage disposal, with water and trash included. Near transportation and professionally managed - a good fit for social life with 93 event hubs, 799 restaurants, and 205 museums within a mile.

Call

McClintock Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

6h ago

9.2

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

McClintock Warehouse Lofts

1202 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695–$3,250

Apartment for rent

Renovated lofts near Little Italy & waterfront

Set in Core-Columbia, these completely renovated warehouse lofts offer unparalleled access to Little Italy, the Embarcadero, Waterfront Park, and Seaport Village. Units include trash and water, with no fees and 33 photos available. Minutes from downtown San Diego's Financial District and waterfront attractions.

Review from the web

Traditional lofts, friendly Resident Manager, prime location!

- Jamie Pullman on Nov 17, 2018

Call

CentrePointe - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

8h ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

CentrePointe

6540 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,229–$3,267

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near Fashion Valley Mall

Located in Linda Vista, these studio to 2-bedroom apartments feature quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, in-unit laundry, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes a pool and spa, fitness center, tennis court, dog park, and EV charging - minutes from Fashion Valley Mall, USD, and top-rated schools within a third of a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

CentrePointe residents praise responsive management staff like Nora, Jordan, Jessica, Julia & Erica for smooth move-ins & ongoing support. The maintenance team, including Luis, Ed & Bony, receives high marks for quick, professional service. Many appreciate the clean, quiet, pet-friendly community with good amenities & welcoming atmosphere.

Call

Carmel Creek - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

8h ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Carmel Creek

11724 Carmel Creek Rd, San Diego, CA 92130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,077–$4,357

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near Torrey Pines Beach

Located in Carmel Valley, these renovated apartments feature 1-3 bedroom floor plans with quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, and private terraces. The gated community includes a resort-style pool with cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center, media room, and dog park, less than a mile from Torrey Pines Beach with quick freeway access to downtown San Diego.

Summary of resident reviews

Carmel Creek residents praise the beautiful, secluded location with spacious layouts and excellent maintenance team including Jorge, Rene, and Hector who provide quick, professional service. The dog-friendly community features attached garages, well-maintained grounds, and friendly neighbors. While most appreciate the family atmosphere and responsive staff, some note limited unit views and no on-site admin.

Call

Cambridge Park - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

8h ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Cambridge Park

3394 Daley Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,747–$3,919

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near Serra Mesa Rec Center

Located in Serra Mesa, these apartments include 1-3 bedroom floor plans with quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and select units with attached garages and fireplaces. The community features a fitness center, pool and spa, tennis court, movie theater, and outdoor fireplace - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Cambridge Park residents consistently praise the exceptional maintenance team, particularly Oscar, Robert, Jose, and Maurico, for their quick response times, technical expertise, and friendly service. The community is described as clean, safe, and well-maintained with helpful office staff. While most love the peaceful environment and nearby amenities like parks and walking trails, some mention minor plumbing issues that required attention.

Call

Bernardo Crest - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

8h ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Bernardo Crest

11820 Paseo Lucido, San Diego, CA 92128

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,297–$3,487

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments with pool, tennis & garage

Bernardo Crest offers 1-3 bedroom apartments in Rancho Bernardo with wood-style flooring, quartz countertops, and private patios or balconies. Select units include fireplaces, in-unit laundry, and attached garages. Community amenities feature a 65-foot lap pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts, and clubhouse - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and common work areas.

Summary of resident reviews

Bernardo Crest receives praise for reasonable pricing, convenient parking, and quick maintenance response. Staff members Carlos, Angel/Angelino, Julie, Juan, and Brenda earn frequent commendations for friendliness and going above and beyond, including creating pet artwork for residents.

Call

Mesa Village - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Mesa Village

5265 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117

Swimming pool | Central heat | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,669–$1,807

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly studios near beaches & top schools

Set in Clairemont Mesa East, these pet-friendly studio apartments include quartz countertops, gas ranges, large closets, and wood-style flooring. The community features a pool, assigned parking, and smart home technology with utilities included. Minutes from Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach, and Mission Beach, plus top-rated schools within walking distance - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Mesa Village residents consistently praise the exceptional maintenance service, particularly Jose Sanchez, who receives outstanding reviews for prompt, professional repairs and accommodating special needs. The office staff, especially Christina Smith, earns high marks for responsiveness and helpfulness. Long-term residents appreciate the reliable service over multiple years, though all feedback focuses primarily on staff performance rather than amenities or living conditions.

Call

Allure at Scripps Ranch - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
3D tour

16h ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Allure at Scripps Ranch

10776 Scripps Ranch Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,639–$3,567

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near UC San Diego with pool

Located in Scripps Ranch, these apartments include 1-3 bedroom layouts with in-home washer/dryer, gas fireplaces, open-concept kitchens, and walk-in closets. The community features a junior Olympic lap pool, spa, 24-hour fitness center, and sports lounge, with UC San Diego and top-rated schools nearby - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and common work areas.

Summary of resident reviews

Tenants praise Allure at Scripps Ranch for exceptional maintenance service, particularly highlighting staff like Javier, Luis, and Jose for prompt, professional responses and going above expectations. The emergency work order process receives high marks for communication and efficiency. Leasing staff like Jessica are noted for being professional and caring problem-solvers.

Call

Advertisement
Mira Monte - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Mira Monte

10360 Maya Linda Rd, San Diego, CA 92126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,249–$2,859

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near Hourglass Park

Located in Mira Mesa, these pet-friendly studio, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments include air conditioning, large closets, fully equipped kitchens, and private balconies or patios. The community features two swimming pools, fitness center, barbecue area, and controlled access - across from Hourglass Community Park with easy I-15 access.

Summary of resident reviews

Mira Monte residents praise the exceptional maintenance team, particularly Aurelio, David, Romulo, and Matt for their quick, professional service. Many appreciate the secure environment, responsive online work order system, and helpful management including Anthony and Travis. The family-sized apartments offer convenient I-15 access and well-maintained laundry facilities. However, some note challenges with remote-only office access, crowded parking, and hallway cleanliness due to pet policies.

Call

Montanosa - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Montanosa

11012 Camino Playa Carmel, San Diego, CA 92124

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,499–$3,467

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR with pools near hiking trails

Located in Tierrasanta, these pet-friendly 1-2 bedroom apartments feature in-unit laundry, detached garages, quartz countertops, and fireplaces in select units. The community includes three pools, two fitness centers, and a resident lounge, with hiking trails adjacent to the property and Mission Trails Regional Park nearby - a good fit for outdoor enthusiasts and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Montanosa residents consistently praise the exceptional staff, particularly maintenance team members Andrew, Jose, Juan, and Noel for their professionalism and quick response times. The leasing team, including Clarissa, Claudia, and Carissa, receives high marks for helpfulness and knowledge. Tenants appreciate the well-maintained units and grounds, pet and family-friendly environment, and peaceful location.

Call

LIVIA at Scripps Ranch - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

LIVIA at Scripps Ranch

10380 Spring Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,837–$4,609

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near I-15 with resort pool

Set in San Diego's Miramar Ranch North area, these new 1-3 bedroom apartments include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers and dryers, and smart home technology. The community features a resort-style pool and spa, golf simulator, fitness center, dog park, and EV charging - near Spring Canyon Park and top-rated schools.

Summary of resident reviews

LIVIA at Scripps Ranch receives praise for its resort-like amenities, excellent staff responsiveness, and pristine maintenance. Many highlight the helpful front office team, particularly Kim and Maritza, who assist with moves and questions. The community offers security, modern design, and social events that help residents connect.

Call

Island Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
Rent special

2d ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Island Village Apartments

1245 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,300–$2,167

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 8

Affordable studios near Petco Park & Gaslamp

Located in East Village, these affordable housing studios include kitchenettes, full bathrooms, and utilities (except cable/internet). The 216-square-foot units come with free parking, community room with Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and optional furnished setups - walking distance to Petco Park, downtown, and trolley stops.

Call

Carmel Summit - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Carmel Summit

11795 Stoney Peak Dr, San Diego, CA 92128

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,709–$3,809

Apartment for rent

1-2 BR gated apartments with pools & dog park

Located in Carmel Mountain, these gated 1-2 bedroom apartments feature wood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, fireplaces, and attached garages. The community includes a 24-hour fitness center, dog park, two pools and spas, plus smart home technology. Near Carmel Mountain Ranch Community Park and 50+ miles of hiking trails with quick I-15 and I-56 access.

Summary of resident reviews

Carmel Summit residents praise the spacious balconies, included garages, and responsive maintenance team, particularly Francisco, Romeo, and Hudson for their professionalism and quick service. The fitness center, spa, clean grounds, and proximity to shopping are highlights. Property manager Julie Brown receives acclaim for improvements and helpfulness. Residents appreciate quiet neighbors and prompt work order responses from the front office.

Call

Form 15 - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Form 15

1450 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,097–$3,049

Apartment for rent

Studio to 3-BR downtown apartments near trolley

Form 15 offers studio to 3-bedroom pet-friendly apartments in San Diego's East Village with floor-to-ceiling windows, quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, and walk-in closets. The community features a rooftop deck, saline pool and spa, fitness center, dog run, and outdoor kitchen - minutes from trolley access and Petco Park.

Summary of resident reviews

Form 15 residents praise the responsive management team, particularly Crystal Kennedy, and highly rate the maintenance staff for quick, professional service. The community offers spacious apartments, easy parking, heated pool, rooftop terrace, gym, and dog-friendly policies. However, some note issues with pet waste cleanup, garbage disposal misuse, and limited security deposit returns. The surrounding East Village area can be challenging at times, though on-site security helps address safety concerns.

Call

Summit Park Village - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

3d ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Summit Park Village

8563 Lake Murray Blvd, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,067–$2,467

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR near Cowles Mountain trails

Located in Lake Murray, San Diego, CA, these pet-friendly 1-2 bedroom apartments include air conditioning, private patios or balconies, and spacious storage. The community features a pool, fitness center, barbecue area, and quick freeway access to routes 125, 52, and 8 - near Cowles Mountain trails and Mission Trails for outdoor recreation.

Summary of resident reviews

Summit Park Village residents praise the helpful staff, particularly Jessica, Nora, Joanna, and Francisco for exceptional service. Many love the modern, clean apartments with large windows, well-maintained gym and lounge. Quick maintenance response gets high marks. Some appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and seamless move-in process.

Call

Island Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Island Ave

202 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Tv | Cable | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,500–$1,650

Apartment for rent

Furnished studios near Petco Park & downtown

Located in Marina, these fully-furnished studio apartments include mini-fridge, electric cooktop, microwave, TV, and high-speed internet. The building features a fitness center, laundry facility, and outdoor terraces within walking distance of Petco Park, Seaport Village, and downtown San Diego's restaurants and nightlife.

Call

Advertisement
J Street Inn - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

4d ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

J Street Inn

222 J St, San Diego, CA 92101

Fitness center | Controlled access | Tv

Studio

1 bath

$1,500–$1,650

Apartment for rent

Downtown studios with all-inclusive utilities

Set in San Diego's Marina district, these urban studio apartments include all-inclusive utilities, internet, cable, and furnished options. The community features a fitness center, workspace, three on-site laundry centers, and controlled garage parking - minutes from Petco Park, Seaport Village, and hundreds of downtown restaurants.

Summary of resident reviews

J Street Inn residents praise the exceptional staff, particularly manager Iryna, for their friendliness and problem-solving abilities. The downtown location near Gaslamp, trolley lines, and Petco Park receives high marks. Tenants appreciate clean, furnished units with kitchenettes and amenities like 24-hour front desk and parking options. Many highlight the unbeatable weekly rates and budget-friendly pricing. The community atmosphere among staff and residents gets positive feedback. Some note the dorm-like feel of units, and a few mention policies around key replacement that residents should be aware of.

Call

Pioneer Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Pioneer Warehouse Lofts

311 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495–$3,250

Apartment for rent

Renovated lofts in Gaslamp near Petco Park

Located in Gaslamp, these completely renovated warehouse lofts offer unparalleled access to the Marina District, East Village, Convention Center, and Petco Park. Units include trash and water, with on-site laundry, dishwasher access, and no fees. The location puts 762 restaurants, 198 cultural venues, and downtown San Diego at your doorstep.

Call

575 6th Ave #609 - Photo 1 of 1

4m ago

East Village condo for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$2,175

$2,075

Price drop

Condo for rent

1210 Felspar St - Photo 1 of 1

8m ago

7.5

Very good

1210 Felspar St

1210 Felspar St, San Diego, CA 92109

1 bed

1 bath

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Renovated Pacific Beach apartments near ocean

Set in Pacific Beach, these renovated apartments feature open layouts, upgraded kitchens with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and air conditioning. Optional off-street parking available for an additional fee - a good fit for remote workers with 3 coworking spaces nearby, large windows for natural light, and high-speed internet.

Stadium Arms Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

9.4

Excellent

Stadium Arms Apartments

4525 Twain Ave, San Diego, CA 92120

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000–$2,225

Apartment for rent

Cat-friendly apartments with heated pool & sauna

Located in Grantville, these apartments feature a heated lap pool, saunas, fitness center, and BBQ areas with full kitchens including dishwasher and microwave. The community includes on-site laundry and water/trash service, near Admiral Baker Park and Mission Gorge - a good fit for cat owners and fitness enthusiasts.

1520 Tyler House - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

9.1

Excellent

1520 Tyler House

1520 Tyler Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,120–$2,695

Apartment for rent

Modern apartments near Balboa Park with rooftop

Located in University Heights, these modern apartments feature brand-new stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and contemporary bathrooms. Select units include Murphy beds and private balconies. The shared rooftop deck offers skyline views, outdoor dining, and a gas grill - minutes from Balboa Park and downtown.

4161 Clairemont Mesa Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.3

Very good

4161 Clairemont Mesa Blvd

4161 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$4,390

Apartment for rent

*Klauber Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

7.5

Very good

*Klauber Avenue

1676 Klauber Ave, San Diego, CA 92114

Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment near schools with parking

Located in Encanto, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features an open floor plan with eat-in kitchen, breakfast bar, granite countertops, and laminate flooring throughout. The unit includes assigned parking, onsite laundry, and allows small dogs up to 25 pounds, with top-rated Encanto Elementary just 0.3 miles away.

Advertisement
4955 Baja Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

College West house for rent in San Diego

6 beds

3 baths

$5,350

$4,500

Price drop

House for rent

6-bed College West house with parking & utilities

This 6-bed, 3-bath house in College West sits on a quiet cul-de-sac with central air and an open eat-in kitchen. The 1,498 sqft layout includes a serene backyard, dishwasher, and refrigerator with ice maker. Two off-street parking spaces and water/gas included with an $85 monthly flat fee per tenant.

LU Mission - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.3

Very good

LU Mission

2954 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,295

Apartment for rent

Mission Beach apartments steps from the beach

Located in Mission Beach, these recently remodeled apartments include washer/dryer hookups in unit, private balconies, spacious bedrooms with built-in desks, and bike/surfboard storage. The community features a shared courtyard with direct beach access, steps from Belmont Park and Mission Beach attractions.

Del Rey Bay - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

9

Excellent

Del Rey Bay

3455 Del Rey St, San Diego, CA 92109

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Pacific Beach apartments with hardwood floors

Located in Pacific Beach, these apartments feature hardwood floors, full appliances including dishwasher and microwave, plus air conditioning and onsite laundry. The community includes outdoor space and assigned parking near De Anza Cove Park, top-rated schools within a mile, and Pacific Beach's dining and fitness scene.

4165 Porte De Merano #149 - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

University City apartment for rent in San Diego

2BR/1.0BA

4165 Porte De Merano #149, San Diego, CA 92122

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Country Aire Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.6

Very good

Country Aire Apartments

2330 Grove Ave, San Diego, CA 92154

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,145

Apartment for rent

Gated 1-2 BR apartments near I-5 with pool

Set in Nestor, this gated community offers 1 and 2-bedroom apartments with stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and a refreshing pool. The community includes on-site management, gym access, and off-street parking, conveniently located right off I-5 near grocery stores, schools, and parks - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet hospitals and grooming services.

Summary of resident reviews

Country Aire Apartments receives mixed feedback from residents. Many praise the excellent staff and property management responsiveness, with some noting great value for the apartments. However, experiences vary regarding maintenance follow-up on reported damages and security deposit handling procedures during move-out.

2860 Webster Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.1

Very good

2860 Webster Ave

2860 Webster Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,950–$3,000

Apartment for rent

Brand-New Barrio Living Near Downtown

Residents of 2860 Webster Ave enjoy brand-new apartments in the heart of the Barrio, with modern finishes, in-unit washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, sleek hardwood floors, and contemporary bathrooms in a pet-friendly community within a growing urban neighborhood.

4533 Contour Blvd. - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.9

Very good

4533 Contour Blvd.

4533 Contour Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Microwave | Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,065–$2,395

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near San Diego State University

Nestled in Talmadge, Elevation Three offers vibrant apartment homes with sleek renovations, including new plank flooring and stainless steel appliances. Located just minutes from San Diego State University, residents enjoy spacious layouts with in-unit washers and dryers. This pet-friendly community provides easy access to great restaurants, grocery stores, and freeways, making it perfect for students and professionals alike. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call it home!

4463-4469 48th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.5

Very good

4463-4469 48th Street

4463 48th St, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,165–$2,475

Apartment for rent

2BR cottage in Talmadge with private backyard

Set in San Diego's Talmadge neighborhood, this detached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage features modern finishes, a private backyard, and assigned off-street parking. Located between El Cajon Boulevard and Aldine Drive with easy freeway access and close to restaurants, coffee shops, and transit options.

Advertisement
Mission Pacific Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5h ago

9.1

Excellent

Mission Pacific Apartments

4424 4424 & 4454 44th St, San Diego, CA 92115

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,875–$3,495

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near SDSU with pool & spa

Located in College West, these apartments feature quartz countertops, vaulted ceilings, private balconies, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes a palm tree-lined pool and spa, indoor/outdoor fitness centers, fire pit, billiards, and 24-hour laundry - a good fit for fitness enthusiasts and pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet hospitals.

Loma Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

9.1

Excellent

Loma Village Apartments

3175 Cauby St, San Diego, CA 92110

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,975

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartments with pool near San Diego Airport

Located in San Diego's Midway District, these remodeled 2-bedroom apartments include in-unit laundry, private balconies, stainless steel appliances, and spacious kitchens. The community features a sparkling pool, cinema room, business center, and assigned parking - convenient to beaches, downtown, San Diego Airport, and SDSU.

Summary of resident reviews

Loma Village Apartments residents appreciate the professional management team, efficient maintenance with quick 48-hour repairs, and beautiful interiors featuring granite countertops and spacious layouts. The location offers convenient highway and shopping access. However, opinions vary on storage space adequacy, laundry facilities, and management consistency.

Twin Cypress Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.8

Very good

Twin Cypress Apartments

4649 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,395–$2,995

Apartment for rent

Coastal Living Near Ocean Beach Hotspots

Nestled in Ocean Beach, Twin Cypress Apartments offers easy access to Newport Avenue’s vibrant shopping and dining scene, featuring favorites like Pizza Port and Hodad's. Residents can savor fresh produce at the Wednesday Farmer’s Market and unwind at the beach or OB pier just minutes away. Designed for comfort, this well-maintained complex is the perfect place for those who love the lively atmosphere of Ocean Beach.

306 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

306

1233-1235 1233-1235 29th St/2903-2906 A St, San Diego, CA 92102

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

2BR near Balboa Park with freeway access

Located in San Diego's Stockton area, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment sits near Balboa Park with quick access to the 94 and 5 freeways. The unit includes wood and tile floors, washer/dryer hookups, stove/refrigerator, parking, and a small patio. Water and trash included in rent, close to South Park restaurants and shops.

McMission Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

McMission Village Apartments

2669 Mission Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Stylish Living Steps from Snapdragon Stadium

Residents of McMission Village Apartments enjoy a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom retreat in Mission Valley, just a mile from Snapdragon Stadium. This pet-friendly home features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, vinyl plank flooring, and a spacious private balcony. Onsite laundry and assigned parking add to the convenience. With easy access to Costco, Fashion Valley Mall, and stunning parks, this location offers everything for an active San Diego lifestyle.

Platform 25 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Platform 25

2435 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92102

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,775–$2,225

Apartment for rent

New pet-friendly apartments near transit in Logan Heights

Platform 25 offers modern apartment homes in Logan Heights with in-unit washer and dryer, gourmet kitchens, and no pet breed restrictions. The new construction community sits near transit and major employment hubs, with 287 restaurants within a mile - a good fit for renters who want walkable access to dining and social options.

720 Fourth Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.2

Very good

720 Fourth Avenue

720 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

Furnished rooms downtown near transit & waterfront

Located in San Diego's Horton Plaza area, these furnished studio rooms start at $595/month with utilities and cable TV included. Each room features a twin bed with under-bed storage, mini fridge, microwave, and shared bathrooms. Walking distance to City College, Sea Port Village, restaurants, and public transit - a good fit for minimalist living and those who want affordable downtown access.

Villa West Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Villa West Apartments

3025 Newell St, San Diego, CA 92106

Dishwasher | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Charming Community near San Diego Bay Views

Located in Roseville - Fleet Ridge, this medium-sized complex offers a vibrant lifestyle in a historically rich area known for its Portuguese influence. Residents enjoy winding streets with stunning views of San Diego Bay and the downtown skyline. Just minutes from Algonquin College and steps from public transit, grocery stores, and local eateries, convenience is at your doorstep. Experience the unique culture and charm of "Tunaville" in this sought-after Point Loma community.

Advertisement
Showing 1 - 50 of 2,216 results
Home > Apartments in San Diego
Updated: September 1, 2026

Are you a rental professional?

Try our tenant screening, or post rental listings to Zumper, Craigslist San Diego, and more.

San Diego, CA apartments for rent

Some call it San Diego, others call it paradise. Enjoy all the benefits and excitement of a city with a relaxed, surf town mentality. Now let's talk beaches. You've got gorgeous Torrey Pines state beach with a great nearby hiking trail. Explore quirky Ocean Beach with Newport Avenue's smoke shops and thrift stores with names like "Sunshine Daydreams" and "Stuff to Puff," COW for all you record collectors, and Shades Cafe for a breakfast or lunch overlooking the beach. And who could forget scenic Windansea with its cool rocks to climb – perhaps the location for your new Facebook profile picture?

It's time to pull out the boogie boards and surf gear – you'll find that the water is warm, particularly in August and September. Looking for a more relaxing experience on the water? Rent a kayak or a paddle board and bask in the calm of the bay. Inhabitants of San Diego love to get out on the ocean and enjoy their water sports, but they also love to get out on the trails. Grab your thermos and your SPF and check out Mt. Woodson trail, known for Potato Chip Rock, and Mission Trails for some excellent canyon scenery.

Hungry after so much activity under the San Diego sun? Let's hope you like Mexican food, because you can't go wrong at Roberto's, Palomino's, Lolita's or El Indio. For any beer connoisseurs, San Diego boasts numerous craft breweries, so be sure to hit up Stone IPA, Ballast Point and Green Flash. Let's find you an apartment in America's Finest City.

San Diego is home to the largest naval fleet in the world, a serious tourism industry, large health and medical fields, and a booming tech sector. The top employers are the United States Navy, the University of California - San diego, Sharp HealthCare, San Diego County, Qualcomm, San Diego Unified School District, City of San Diego, Kaiser Permanente, UC San Diego Health, and San Diego Gas & Electric. In addition, San Diego is home to several wireless manufacturers, including Nokia, LG Electronics, Kyocera International, Cricket, and Novatel Wireless. Security software company Websense Inc. is located here, as well as the U.S. headquarters for the Slovakian security company ESET. And that’s not all, because San Diego is poised to continue growing with its iHub Innovation Center, designed to collaborate with wireless and life sciences in the future. San Diego also has the second-largest biotech cluster in the country, with more than 400 biotechnology companies, including Neurocrine Biosciences and Nventa Biopharmaceuticals.

Renting in San Diego, CA at a glance

As of today, San Diego's median rent price is $2,795 per month, roughly unchanged from last year.

Median rent

$2,795

YoY change

0%

Rentals, last 30 days

2,340

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,7950%
1 bedroom$2,195−4%
2 bedroom$2,9950%
Not sure what you can afford? Try our rent calculator

Local insights: What it's like to live in San Diego, CA

In San Diego, CA, many residents appreciate the year-round sunshine and access to beautiful beaches, which contribute to an active outdoor lifestyle. The city is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each with its own vibe, and a mix of dining and entertainment options. The public transportation system receives mixed reviews, with some residents finding it lacking. Additionally, the high cost of living and rental prices can be a concern for those seeking affordable housing. Overall, it’s a lively place with amenities that cater to various lifestyles, though affordability is often on people's minds.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in San Diego, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in San Diego average around $2,300/month and two-bedrooms approximately $3,020/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in San Diego, CA?

December stands out as the best time to apartment hunt in San Diego, offering both the lowest seasonal rents and the least competition among renters, with roughly 4.5% savings compared to peak August pricing.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in San Diego, CA?

Core-Columbia, Marina, Horton Plaza, and Cortez offer the best combination of walkable mixed-use developments, strong transit access, and vibrant restaurant scenes that define San Diego's social landscape.

What areas of San Diego, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Sherman Heights offers the most affordable option at around $1,780/month median rent, followed by Teralta East at approximately $1,840/month and Colina Del Sol at roughly $1,910/month, all significantly below the city median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in San Diego, CA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, roughly 39% of San Diego rentals are pet-friendly, which works out to about 2,150 pet-welcoming apartments each month. Cortez, Kearny Mesa, Kensington, and La Jolla offer the best options with dedicated pet spaces and nearby dog parks.

Are utilities usually included in rent in San Diego, CA?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in San Diego, showing up in under 1% of units across all apartment sizes, with studios leading slightly at 0.09%.

Are most apartments in San Diego, CA largely older buildings or new developments?

Based on our current listings data, contemporary architecture dominates San Diego's rental market at 53.8% of properties, emphasizing modern clean lines and open floor plans, while Mediterranean and Spanish styles account for 24.4% of the remaining inventory.

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.

Looking for apartments in San Diego, CA near you?

San Diego, CA rental availability
🔑Available apartment rentals3,708
💰Best rent deal720 4th Ave
Popular amenities, ,
🧦In-unit laundry
🍽With dishwasher
🏠With photos