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

7h ago

9.9

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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

$2,769–$3,695

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Coastal Comfort & Convenience Awaits

Residents of The Village at Del Mar Heights enjoy newly renovated apartments with sleek quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Just 2.5 miles from beautiful beaches, this pet-friendly community features lush landscaping, a poolside grilling area, and is Airbnb-friendly. Enjoy easy access to Del Mar’s best while relaxing in style.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate The Village at Del Mar Heights for its well-maintained, updated apartments and amenities. They enjoy the quiet, safe community with friendly neighbors and convenient location near parks and shopping. The management and maintenance staff receive high praise for their responsiveness and professionalism. Some differ on issues like the use of roundup and the size of the fitness center. Overall, the community is seen as welcoming and homely.

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Canyon Ridge - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
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23h ago

9.6

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Canyon Ridge

3187 Cowley Way, San Diego, CA 92117

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,347–$3,152

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Airbnb-Ready Comfort with Canyon Views

Canyon Ridge offers beautiful apartments in Bay Park with private patios or balconies. Enjoy ocean breezes, easy access to downtown, and a unique Airbnb-friendly perk. Features include in-unit laundry, a fitness center, and a sparkling pool. Embrace serene living near Tecolote Canyon Nature Preserve!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents praise Canyon Ridge for its responsive and friendly team, particularly maintenance staff Christian and Charles, who are known for their efficiency. Michelle, the community manager, is commended for her patience and welcoming nature. The property is well-maintained, and the overall atmosphere is positively regarded. Some mention parking spots being small, but this doesn't overshadow the positive experiences.

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

1d ago

9.9

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Del Mar Ridge

12629 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,968–$4,194

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Cozy Fireplaces & Poolside Fun in Carmel Valley

Located in Carmel Valley, Del Mar Ridge offers charming apartments with wood-burning fireplaces and in-home washers and dryers. Enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, heated swimming pool, and underground parking. Walk to nearby shopping and dining, and embrace the convenience of an Airbnb-friendly community.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Del Mar Ridge appreciate the community’s friendly and efficient staff, particularly praising Zoey Conway for her helpfulness. They enjoy the remodeled apartments, dog-friendly environment, and proximity to shopping and dining options. Some expressed satisfaction with responsive management during maintenance. Opinions vary on the elevator, which is being addressed.

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Deerwood - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
Highly rated

1d ago

9.6

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Deerwood

15640 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92127

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

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,744–$3,363

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Cozy Fireplaces & Airbnb-Friendly Lifestyle

Nestled in Rancho Bernardo, Deerwood offers a pet-friendly hillside escape with cozy fireplaces and private balconies. Spacious kitchens and AirBnB-friendly options provide convenience. Enjoy easy access to shopping, top schools, and public transport, while relaxing in the pool or clubhouse. Large dogs welcome!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Deerwood for its friendly and responsive leasing office staff, spacious and private apartments with great layouts, and a well-maintained community. They frequently praise the maintenance team, especially Fernando, for their efficiency and thoroughness. Opinions may vary on specific aspects of service, but overall satisfaction is high.

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Airbnb-friendly

1d ago

9

Excellent

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Camden Hillcrest

4305 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

1 bed

1 bath

$4,229

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Ocean Views & Luxury in Hillcrest

Camden Hillcrest offers upscale 1 and 2-bedroom apartments with stunning views and open-concept layouts. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool and infinity spa terrace, 24-hour fitness center, and elegant resident lounge. Pet-friendly perks include a dog park and EV charging stations. This Airbnb-friendly community sits at Hillcrest's highest point, offering breathtaking ocean vistas and convenient access to San Diego's top attractions.

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

5d+ ago

9.9

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Ridgewood Village

12435 Heatherton Ct, San Diego, CA 92128

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,359–$2,854

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Nature-Inspired Luxury & Airbnb Flexibility

Located in Sabre Springs, Ridgewood Village offers luxury living within vast nature trails. Enjoy sparkling pools, spas, and a fitness center in this pet-friendly community. With easy access to I-15 and top Poway schools, it features Airbnb-friendly apartments, in-unit laundry, and private balconies.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents praise Ridgewood Village for its friendly and helpful staff, responsive management, and efficient maintenance team. The community is described as peaceful, family-friendly, and diverse, offering a stress-free environment. Opinions differ on noise levels, especially for bottom floor units. Overall, the location and community atmosphere are highly appreciated.

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6h ago

9.6

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Pioneer Warehouse Lofts

311 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595–$3,250

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Downtown Living in the Revamped Gaslamp District

Residents of Pioneer Warehouse Lofts enjoy a completely renovated building in San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. With the Marina District, East Village, and Petco Park just steps away, downtown adventure awaits!

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Palmilla

5474 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA 92120

Fitness center | Elevator | Outdoor space

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,967–$4,591

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Comfort & Convenience Near San Diego State U

Nestled in College East, Palmilla elevates apartment living with spacious floor plans and cutting-edge amenities. Enjoy beautifully-groomed grounds, two renovated pools, and a fitness center. A short distance from San Diego State University, vibrant bars, dining, and shopping make this community ideal for an active lifestyle. With easy access to I-8, Downtown San Diego and stunning beaches are just minutes away—live in comfort and style!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Palmilla for its friendly, diverse community, responsive management, and convenient location near SDSU. The property is well-maintained with appealing amenities like a clean pool and BBQ grills. While parking is generally easy, some note occasional noise from upstairs neighbors and the need to stay alert about street parking regulations.

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McClintock Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

9.2

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McClintock Warehouse Lofts

1202 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

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Steps from Little Italy & Waterfront Adventure

Nestled in Core-Columbia, McClintock Warehouse Lofts offers a prime location just steps from Little Italy. Enjoy unparalleled access to the Embarcadero, Waterfront Park, Seaport Village, and the vibrant energy of downtown San Diego!

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Traditional lofts, friendly Resident Manager, prime location!

- Jamie Pullman on Nov 17, 2018

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Terra at Mission Trails - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Terra at Mission Trails

7707 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,990–$2,627

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Adventure Awaits Near Mission Trails Park

Located in San Carlos, Terra at Mission Trails offers pet-friendly living near stunning parks and prime California beaches. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, and in-unit laundry within minutes of top hospitals, universities, and the San Diego Zoo. Ideal for hikers, bikers, and adventure seekers!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Terra at Mission Trails for its safe, convenient location near trails and parks, attentive maintenance, and pet-friendly policy. Opinions vary on issues like rent increases, noise levels, and parking. While some praise the community's amenities and management, others report dissatisfaction with structural problems and noise enforcement.

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4d ago

9.9

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Esplanade

10201 Camino Ruiz, San Diego, CA 92126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,237–$2,937

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Resort-Style Living Minutes from San Diego

Esplanade offers inviting 1- and 2-bedroom apartments in Mira Mesa, featuring stylish wood-style flooring, air conditioning, and modern kitchens with quartz countertops. Residents enjoy four pools and spas among beautifully landscaped grounds. This pet-friendly community is minutes from the beach, downtown, and top attractions like the San Diego Zoo, with easy access to the 805 and I-15 freeways. Experience relaxation and convenience in a welcoming atmosphere.

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4d ago

9.6

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The Margo

201 Del Sol Dr, San Diego, CA 92108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,725–$4,066

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Stylish Comfort Near Mission Valley's Heartbeat

Located in Mission Valley West, The Margo focuses on ultimate comfort with stylish finishes, including quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly community offers modern conveniences like keyless entry and Nest thermostats. Enjoy amenities like a fitness center, residents lounge, a swimming pool, and outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation. With one, two, or three-bedroom options, coming home becomes a breeze in this vibrant community!

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Steele Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

9.4

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Steele Lofts

529 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

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Vintage Charm & Creative Lofts in Gaslamp

Located in Gaslamp, Steele Lofts offers vintage-inspired lofts with rustic hardwood floors, large windows, and exposed brick walls. Enjoy spacious open layouts, high ceilings, and convenient access to transportation. Perfect for living or working creatively in San Diego's vibrant heart.

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14m ago

8.7

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Talmadge Pacific Apartments

4470 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

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Bright & Charming Living Near Trendy Hotspots

Nestled in Talmadge, this beautifully bright 2-bedroom apartment combines comfort with convenience. With excellent natural light and refinished hardwood floors, it features controlled access, on-site laundry, and a lovely courtyard with gas BBQs. Enjoy easy access to the YMCA, SDSU, and vibrant restaurants, plus outdoor adventures at Cowles Mountain and Lake Murray—all within minutes. Move-in special available!

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Pacific Beach apartment for rent in San Diego

Loring St. (San Diego)

971 Loring St, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$4,695

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Spacious San Diego Living with Patio & Parking

Located in Pacific Beach, this sunny 3-bedroom apartment offers comfort with a cozy fireplace and a private patio for enjoying the California sunshine. Featuring 2.5 bathrooms and an in-unit laundry room, convenience is key here. With an assigned parking space, wave goodbye to parking hassles. This pet-friendly home combines modern living with easy access to everything San Diego has to offer, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.

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2h ago

9.1

Excellent

Dunlop 28

2284 2284 and 2287 Dunlop Street, San Diego, CA 92111

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,450–$2,850

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Central Living with Easy Freeway Access

Dunlop 28 offers a vibrant community in the historic Linda Vista neighborhood, near San Diego University. Residents enjoy a gated environment with convenient access to the 163, 8, and 5 freeways. Featured amenities include a swimming pool, BBQ area, and assigned parking. Modern interiors boast stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry hook-ups. Ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience just steps from the shopping center!

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Point Loma Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

4946-4952-1/2 Del Mar Ave.

4946-4952-1/2 Del Mar Ave., San Diego, CA 92107

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

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Coastal Living Steps from Ocean Beach Fun

Residents of 4946-4952-1/2 Del Mar Ave. enjoy the ultimate beach lifestyle in this charming 2-bedroom apartment. Bright interiors feature hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, and a full-size washer and dryer. Relax on the large front deck or explore the vibrant energy of Ocean Beach, with sandy shores, local eateries, and unique shops just moments away. Experience laid-back coastal living with convenience at your doorstep.

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3h ago

9.1

Excellent

Aztec Pacific Apartments

6623 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$1,995

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Retro Charm & Poolside Fun Near SDSU

Nestled in College East, Aztec Pacific Apartments exudes a hip, retro vibe with modern updates. This pet-friendly community boasts remodeled interiors featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and vinyl plank flooring. Enjoy carefree days by the pool, grilling at the BBQ area, or socializing on the spacious sundeck. Just moments from San Diego State University and minutes from phenomenal dining and parks—experience vibrant living at its finest!

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4172-74 Bannock Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.4

Very good

4172-74 Bannock Ave.

4172 Bannock Ave, San Diego, CA 92117

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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Cozy 2-Bedroom Retreat in Clairemont Community

Residents of 4172-74 Bannock Ave. enjoy a comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in North Clairemont, conveniently located near the post office and Clairemont Town Square for easy access to shopping and dining. Ideal for a 6-month lease, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere in a relaxed neighborhood. Schedule an appointment to view this desirable rental and discover the charm it has to offer!

0217 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.3

Very good

0217

1948 Emerald St, San Diego, CA 92109

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

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Modern Comfort Steps from Pacific Beach Adventures

0217 offers stylish upstairs living with a spacious 2bed/2bath layout and contemporary design. On-site laundry and tandem parking enhance convenience in a well-maintained building. Just a short stroll to Garnet Avenue's shops, restaurants, and bars, plus Kate Sessions Memorial Park nearby—experience the vibrant lifestyle of Pacific Beach with comfort at home!

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4h ago

8.6

Very good

Sparks

4242 Campus Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$2,200

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Charming Victorian Studio Steps from Trolley Barn Park

Nestled in University Heights, this beautiful studio features original hardwood floors, large Victorian-style windows, and a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Enjoy modern comforts with stylish tile bathrooms and ceiling fans. The gated community offers on-site laundry and is just steps from Trolley Barn Park, plus easy access to public transport, dining, coffee shops, and shopping in Hillcrest and North Park. Pet-friendly charm awaits!

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3D tour

5h ago

8.8

Very good

Wexford Manor Apartments

7830 Stalmer St, San Diego, CA 92111

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$2,595

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College Proximity Meets Comfort & Stability

Located in Clairemont Mesa East, these apartments offer air conditioning, a pool, jacuzzi, and on-site laundry. Enjoy stability with no rent increase for 2 years. Close to Mesa College and Sharp Hospital. Sorry, no pets.

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Highly rated

5h ago

9.1

Excellent

Pacific Heights Apartments

2291 Dunlop St, San Diego, CA 92111

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,450–$2,925

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Central Living Near San Diego's Best Beaches

Residents of Pacific Heights Apartments enjoy a brand new, non-smoking community just minutes from downtown and the beach. Spacious 1-3 bedroom homes offer full-sized washer/dryer, large patios, and central A/C. Enjoy community perks like a pool, fitness center, and BBQ area in a gated setting. Easy access to 5 & 805 highways enhances urban convenience.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the beautiful and spacious apartments, modern appliances, and secure parking at Pacific Heights Apartments. The complex's attractive location is also a plus. However, management responsiveness and maintenance delays, such as AC repairs and power outages, receive mixed reviews. Some express dissatisfaction with parking management due to nearby construction.

Chapman Place - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.5

Very good

Chapman Place

3910 Chapman St, San Diego, CA 92110

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,100–$3,795

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Luxury Studios with Poolside Retreat & Zen Vibes

Chapman Place offers stylish studio living in a gated, mid-century modern community. Each apartment features stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, ensuring comfort and convenience. The resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and BBQ area create a vibrant social atmosphere. Enjoy easy access to public parks and the beach, making this pet-friendly community a haven for modern lifestyles. Experience elegance and relaxation at home!

Review from the web

Nice quiet community. Location is perfect and the apartments are lovely. Alex, the manager, has been amazing through this process. Highly recommend!

- victoria on Jul 17, 2024
Port Au Fina (Saratoga Ave.) - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.6

Very good

Port Au Fina (Saratoga Ave.)

5055 Saratoga Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

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Coastal Comfort Just Steps from Ocean Beach

Port Au Fina (Saratoga Ave.) offers a spacious ground-floor one-bedroom apartment, just a block from the beautiful Ocean Beach. Nestled in a serene complex, this inviting home provides easy access to shopping, dining, and the shoreline. The unit features no stairs from the parking space, ensuring convenience. Enjoy the benefits of included trash and water, along with one dedicated off-street parking spot. A perfect beach getaway awaits!

720 Fourth Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

7.2

Very good

720 Fourth Avenue

720 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

0 baths

$650–$725

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Affordable Downtown Living with Modern Comforts

Nestled in Horton Plaza, this newly renovated community offers affordable rooms starting at $770. Furnished with a loft-style bed and a 32" LED TV, residents enjoy minimalist living while staying close to downtown nightlife. Utilities are included, making life easy. Located steps from public transport and shopping, with the waterfront just a bike ride away, it’s perfect for those seeking convenience in San Diego. Visit today to learn about special offers!

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13h ago

8.8

Very good

392 Sycamore II

392 Sycamore Rd, San Diego, CA 92173

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$3,495

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Spacious Townhome by Parks and Shopping Delights

Residents of 392 Sycamore II enjoy the comforts of a gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3-bath townhome in a gated community. This stunning home features a spacious great room, beautiful kitchen with quartz countertops, and a luxurious soaking tub in the master suite. With vinyl wood plank flooring, plush carpeting, and a two-car garage, convenience meets style. Located close to award-winning schools, parks, and shopping, this home is perfect for those who crave easy living in sunny San Diego!

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13h ago

8.9

Very good

DIAMOND - PACIFIC RIVIERA

2006 Diamond St, San Diego, CA 92109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

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Bright & Spacious Corner Unit Near Pacific Beach

DIAMOND - PACIFIC RIVIERA offers a beautifully furnished one-bedroom apartment in the vibrant Pacific Beach neighborhood of San Diego. This light-filled corner unit features a modern eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Enjoy community perks like a bike locker and BBQ area, plus easy access to shops and restaurants. One assigned parking space ensures hassle-free living in this lively, walkable area.

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3D tour

13h ago

8.5

Very good

Villa Capri Apartments

3737 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

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Walkable Urban Living Near Balboa Park

Located in Hillcrest, Villa Capri Apartments offer a prime spot near shops, restaurants, and Balboa Park. Minutes from the airport and Little Italy, enjoy convenient access to San Diego's vibrant city life.

1922 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

Park West apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,915

Apartment for rent

1827 Reed Ave - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

Pacific Beach apartment for rent in San Diego

Assigned parking | Carpet | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

1934 - 1938 1/2 Thomas Ave - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

Pacific Beach apartment for rent in San Diego

1934 - 1938 1/2 Thomas Ave

1934 1/2 Thomas Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Apartment for rent

Asana at North Park - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

9

Excellent

Asana at North Park

3810 Wabash Ave, San Diego, CA 92104

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

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,298–$2,678

Apartment for rent

Chic Living & Walkable Vibes Near Balboa Park

Nestled in Cherokee Point, Asana at North Park offers beautifully renovated one and two-bedroom apartments with modern design, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy natural light and comfort with large windows and in-unit A/C. Just steps away, explore trendy cafes, breweries, boutiques, and Balboa Park. With resort-style amenities like a sparkling swimming pool and on-site management, this vibrant community redefines urban living in San Diego!

4576 Idaho St - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

$2,595

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Modern 2-Bed Apartment with Stylish Upgrades

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features stunning quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and elegant hard surface flooring. Conveniently located on the first floor, this controlled-access property includes tandem parking and on-site laundry. Enjoy easy access to vibrant nightlife, shopping, and major transport links in the lively North Park neighborhood. A perfect blend of comfort and style awaits!

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15h ago

Clairemont Mesa West house for rent in San Diego

5030 Mount Ararat Dr, San Diego, CA 92111

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

5 beds

2 baths

$5,495

$4,995

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Spacious Family Appeal with Cozy Backyard Retreat

This inviting 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home spans 1,930 sq. ft. and features an open layout perfect for entertaining and relaxation. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen that connects seamlessly to living spaces. The cozy backyard is ideal for morning coffee or weekend BBQs. Conveniently located in Clairemont Mesa West, residents are minutes from parks, shopping, and dining, with ample parking available. Perfect for families or anyone seeking comfort in a friendly community!

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

15h 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

$3,995

$3,495

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Modern Mission Hills Retreat with Urban Views

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, and abundant natural light. Enjoy urban views and a fabulous location, close to Balboa Park and dining hotspots. With 2 assigned parking spaces and upgraded finishes throughout, this home combines modern charm and convenience, perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle. Move-in special offers up to 2 weeks free rent!

Contour Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.9

Very good

Contour Lofts

2120 Columbia St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Deck | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,295–$2,695

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Modern Living in Vibrant Little Italy

Located in Little Italy, this stunning apartment features cutting-edge smart-home technology and polished concrete floors. Residents enjoy high ceilings, in-unit laundry, and easy access to a rooftop lounge. With great eateries, breweries, and parks just steps away, this pet-friendly community is perfect for those seeking a lively lifestyle. Enjoy a special move-in offer of $100 off rent for a limited time and experience it all in this bustling neighborhood!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the stylish layout and prime location of Contour Lofts in Little Italy. However, frustrations arise with the consistently malfunctioning garage system, leading to delays and inconveniences. Some express dissatisfaction with management's responsiveness and lack of on-site support, prompting mixed feelings about the value for the price.

The V Tower - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

9.1

Excellent

The V Tower

2341 Ulric St, San Diego, CA 92111

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,200–$3,150

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Luxury Meets Convenience in San Diego's Linda Vista

Residents of The V Tower enjoy modern, luxurious living with premium amenities. Dive into a sparkling pool, host in the outdoor BBQ area, and stay fit in the state-of-the-art gym. This gated community offers in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and prime access to San Diego’s vibrant attractions with exceptional onsite management and service.

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16h ago

Clairemont Mesa East apartment for rent in San Diego

5166

5166 Bowden Ave, San Diego, CA 92117

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$4,000

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Spacious Haven with Flexibility & Convenient Access

Located in Clairemont Mesa East, this updated home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a sunroom converted into a fourth bedroom. Enjoy a modern kitchen with brand-new quartz countertops and cozy living spaces filled with natural light. The large primary bedroom offers added privacy, complemented by an expansive grassy backyard perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Just a short walk to shopping, restaurants, and public transport—everything is at your fingertips!

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Highly rated
3D tour

17h ago

9.1

Excellent

The Pacific at Mission Bay

2636 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,595–$3,295

Apartment for rent

Beachside Bliss Near Mission Bay Boardwalk

Residents of The Pacific at Mission Bay enjoy resort-style living with spacious apartments featuring private balconies or patios. Steps from surfing and paddle boarding, the community offers a pool and spa, fitness center, and tropical landscaping. Located near Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and downtown San Diego, it provides easy access to vibrant waterfront activities and urban attractions.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents love The Pacific at Mission Bay for its friendly, professional staff, responsive maintenance team, and safe, peaceful environment. They appreciate the modern amenities, such as a pool, gym, and 24-hour cafe. Opinions vary on noise levels and community involvement, but overall, the well-maintained property and supportive management are highly praised.

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17h ago

8.3

Very good

Langmuir/Gifford

2218 Langmuir St, San Diego, CA 92111

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$3,495

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Chic Duplex with Modern Upgrades & Prime Access

Residents of Langmuir/Gifford enjoy this stylish three-bedroom, two-bath duplex featuring an open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen boasts upgraded white shaker cabinets and quartz countertops, complemented by stainless steel appliances. Conveniently located near USD and Fashion Valley, this pet-friendly home showcases vinyl plank flooring, a full-size washer/dryer, and outdoor space. A modern living experience awaits in Linda Vista—perfect for comfortable living!

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17h ago

8.4

Very good

Thorn St. 3087-89

3087 Thorn St, San Diego, CA 92104

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

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Cozy Courtyard Living Steps from Public Transit

Residents of Thorn St. 3087-89 enjoy a tranquil courtyard setting in North Park with only 4 units. This inviting home features new vinyl plank flooring, a remodeled kitchen with stone countertops, and a spacious living room. The updated bathroom includes a stylish tiled shower. Just 1.5 blocks from 30th St. buses, this peaceful community offers easy transit access. Fresh paint and lush landscaping add to the charm of this quiet retreat.

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17h ago

8.5

Very good

Sea View

4676 Noyes St, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095–$2,125

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Bay-View Bliss Near Parks & Shopping

Residents of Sea View enjoy a spacious 1-bedroom apartment featuring new flooring and appliances, with a partial bay view just steps away. Located on the second floor, this inviting space is perfectly situated near Kate Sessions Park, shopping, and delightful restaurants, making it the ideal base for an active lifestyle. Experience the charm of coastal living in a vibrant neighborhood!

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18h ago

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18h ago

Pacific Beach apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

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18h ago

Bird Rock apartment for rent in San Diego

2 beds

2 baths

$4,295

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19h ago

Point Loma Heights house for rent in San Diego

2 beds

2 baths

$3,400

$3,200

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Stylish Townhome Steps from the Beach

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome features dual master suites, a cozy fireplace, and an attached garage. Enjoy outdoor living on your private patio while being conveniently located within walking distance to the beach, restaurants, and shopping. The home includes laundry hook-ups, A/C, and offers rental coverage for water, trash, and sewer. A small pet is welcome with an increased deposit, perfect for those seeking coastal living in a friendly community.

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20h ago

9.2

Excellent

36th

3528 36th St, San Diego, CA 92104

Oven | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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Charming Bungalow with Private Patio Retreat

Residents of 36th enjoy a cozy bungalow-style apartment featuring a spacious living room bathed in natural light and warm gray laminate flooring throughout. The kitchen dazzles with stainless steel appliances and a custom stone backsplash. Each bedroom is equipped with ceiling fans and large closets. A fully fenced private patio offers the perfect outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. With a dedicated parking spot and convenient in-unit laundry just steps away, this home blends comfort and convenience beautifully.

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20h ago

9.1

Excellent

Mission Pacific Apartments

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

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,595–$3,295

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Relaxed Living with Vibrant San Diego Vibes

Nestled in College West, Mission Pacific offers bright floor plans and lush amenities like an outdoor lounge with a fire pit, palm tree-lined pool, and indoor/outdoor fitness centers. Minutes from San Diego State University and Mission Valley, enjoy vibrant local dining and entertainment options just steps away. Ideal for those seeking convenience and a lively neighborhood ambiance!

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20h ago

8.3

Very good

Bancroft Village

3751 Bancroft St, San Diego, CA 92104

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Price drop

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Charming First Floor Living in Vibrant North Park

Nestled in North Park, this cozy 1-bedroom apartment combines comfort and convenience. Enjoy a versatile living space with a private patio, in-unit laundry, and modern appliances. Assigned parking adds to the ease of living. Located near dining, shopping, and attractions, this inviting home is perfect for work or play. Don’t miss the August special of 2 weeks off when applying within 48 hours of touring!

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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.

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.

What kinds of apartments are available to rent in San Diego, CA?

San Diego's rental market offers a very strong selection of listings, with an average of 5,192 available per month. The majority of these listings are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, making up 34% and 36% of the market, respectively. Studios account for 9% of listings, while 3-bedroom apartments make up 13%.

Many San Diego apartments offer desirable amenities, with in-unit laundry being a standout feature, available in 147% of listings (due to some listings having multiple units with in-unit laundry). Outdoor space is also a common perk, found in 127% of apartments (again, due to multiple units per listing). Additionally, air conditioning is a standard feature, available in 129% of listings. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

How much does rent cost in San Diego, CA and when is it cheapest?

San Diego's average rent prices have decreased by about 3% to $2,966 per month, on average, for all rental sizes and types. The average cost of a 1-bedroom decreased by 5% to $2,451 per month, while 2-bedrooms dropped by 3% to $3,222 per month. Studios saw a 7% decrease to $1,995 per month. However, 3-bedrooms bucked the trend, increasing by 2% to $4,226 per month.

Prices in San Diego vary depending on the time of year. August is the month with the highest rent, with prices increasing by 6% compared to December, the month with the lowest rent. If you're looking for a competitive edge, April is the month with more demand compared to available inventory. In contrast, December has the least demand, making it a potentially good time to find a deal with less competition.

What architectural styles are common in San Diego, CA apartments?

San Diego's property market showcases a strong presence of contemporary architecture, with nearly 60% of properties reflecting this modern style. Mediterranean-style homes also have a notable presence, accounting for around 22% of the market. These two styles are the most prevalent in San Diego, offering a blend of sleek, modern lines and classic, sun-kissed charm. Architectural style in San Diego is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

What are the best neighborhoods for renters in San Diego, CA?

San Diego's diverse neighborhoods offer a range of options for renters, from trendy hotspots to budget-friendly areas. At Zumper, we've analyzed our listings to determine which neighborhoods best fit various lifestyles.

For those who prioritize social living, East Village, Horton Plaza, Cortez, and Core-Columbia are top choices. These neighborhoods offer a high level of safety, a variety of restaurants, and excellent walk scores, making them ideal for those who value a vibrant social scene.

Pet owners will find Marina, Little Italy, Cortez, and Core-Columbia to be the most pet-friendly neighborhoods, with features like dog parks, pet supply stores, and outdoor spaces. Our data shows that these areas have the most apartments with pet-friendly amenities, making them perfect for renters with furry friends.

If you're looking for the most in-demand neighborhoods, North Park and Marina are the top two, with 0.53 and 1.92 times more consumer interest than the market average, respectively. However, be prepared for a higher price point, with 1-bedroom rents averaging $6,570 per month in both neighborhoods.

Note: At Zumper, we manually calculate lifestyle scores to ensure accuracy and provide the most relevant information for our users.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in San Diego, CA?

For budget-conscious renters, Colina Del Sol, Chollas Creek, Fairmont Village, and Teralta West offer affordable options, with 1-bedroom rents ranging from $1,499 to $1,800 per month, significantly lower than the city median. These neighborhoods offer a more affordable alternative without sacrificing too much in terms of amenities and lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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