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4361 33rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Normal Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

1BR/1.0BA

4361 33rd St, San Diego, CA 92104

Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Charming 1-Bed Apartment with Garage Parking

This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a comfortable 500 sq ft of living space in the vibrant Normal Heights neighborhood. Enjoy cooking with a gas range stove and storing essentials in the refrigerator. With the convenience of a detached garage, this space combines practical living with ease. Perfect for anyone seeking a compact home in a lively area.

2424 Adirondack Row #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Bay Terraces condo for rent in San Diego

Condo for rent

Stylishly Renovated Condo with Open Layout

This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo features a spacious single-floor layout with brand new quartz countertops and abundant cabinet space in the kitchen. Freshly painted throughout, it’s ideal for modern living. Located in the vibrant South Bay Terraces Community, enjoy convenient access to shopping, schools, and parks, making it a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Pet-friendly option available with owner approval.

3562 Sydney Pl - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Adams North house for rent in San Diego

2 beds

1 bath

$4,500

House for rent

Stunning 1924 Spanish Home with Canyon Views

Experience the charm of this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Spanish home boasting breathtaking canyon views. Highlights include refinished hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a modern kitchen. The master bedroom opens to a private patio, perfect for enjoying the scenery. Additional features include central A/C, an office nook with a view, and solar power. Enjoy comfortable living in a peaceful setting while being conveniently close to local amenities.

Hornblend House - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

Hornblend House

1933 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA 92109

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort in Pacific Beach Awaits You

Hornblend House offers a beautiful one-bedroom home with new plank and carpet flooring in the heart of Pacific Beach. This gated community features off-street parking and on-site laundry for convenience. With new appliances, it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy the vibrant Pacific Beach lifestyle, just moments away from all amenities.

6416 Friars Rd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Linda Vista apartment for rent in San Diego

Apartment for rent

Charming Apartment with Golf Course Views & Amenities

Enjoy life in this beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a spacious 661 sq ft layout. The updated kitchen overlooks a generous living area and a large private patio boasting scenic golf course views. Residents benefit from a quiet community featuring two pools, a hot tub, BBQ pits, and convenient underground gated parking, all within easy reach of shopping, the airport, and USD. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience awaits!

7601 Eads Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

7601 Eads Avenue

7601 Eads Ave, San Diego, CA 92037

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$5,600

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Stylish La Jolla Living Near the Cove

7601 Eads Avenue offers beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom homes in a charming 12-unit community in La Jolla Village. Each residence features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy new hard surface flooring, in-unit laundry, and sleek bathrooms with walk-in subway tile showers. Steps from La Jolla Cove and local dining, this pet-friendly oasis makes coastal living truly enjoyable!

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BC Atlas - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

BC Atlas

3419 Atlas St, San Diego, CA 92111

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

3 beds

3 baths

$3,995

Apartment for rent

New Spacious Living with Free Rent Offer!

BC Atlas offers a modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Clairemont Mesa East, featuring a tasteful interior with ample storage and luxurious finishes. Enjoy in-unit laundry, energy-efficient windows, and convenient fiber-optic cable. This pet-friendly community welcomes cats and dogs, ensuring your furry friends can enjoy the comforts too. Plus, don’t miss the open house events to experience this inviting space firsthand!

339 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

339

3120 Carleton St, San Diego, CA 92106

Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Charming Studio with Yard Near Point Loma Beach

Located in Roseville - Fleet Ridge, this inviting 1 bed, 1 bath studio boasts a private yard, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy a prime location just a short distance from the beach. Thoughtful amenities include assigned parking and water/sewer/trash covered by the owner. The cozy interior features convenient w/d hook-ups and kitchen equipped with a gas range. Live in a great neighborhood with easy access to sandy shores and vibrant coastal life!

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Long Branch - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Long Branch

4845 Long Branch Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Gorgeous Renovated Living Steps from the Beach

Residents of Long Branch enjoy a beautifully renovated two-bedroom apartment in Ocean Beach. This private upstairs home features stylish flooring, ample natural light, and modern farmhouse accents. The spacious kitchen boasts elegant countertops and new stainless-steel appliances, while the chic bathroom offers a deep tub with built-in shelves. With A/C, dedicated laundry, and a prime location within walking distance to the beach, local cafes, and vibrant shops, this apartment is a coastal treasure!

4333 College Ave - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.6

Very good

4333 College Ave

4333 College Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,799

Apartment for rent

Bright Living Near SDSU with Pool Access

Residents of 4333 College Ave enjoy comfortable living in the heart of San Diego, just minutes from San Diego State University. The thoughtfully designed apartments foster a welcoming community atmosphere. With convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and transit options, this vibrant location balances value and convenience effortlessly. Plus, enjoy a refreshing swimming pool and on-site laundry for added ease in everyday life.

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720 Fourth Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.2

Very good

720 Fourth Avenue

720 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

0 baths

$615

Apartment for rent

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!

Hourglass Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Hourglass Park Apartments

9505 Gold Coast Dr, San Diego, CA 92126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,858

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort Near Parks & Community Spaces

Hourglass Park Apartments offers spacious 1 & 2 bedroom living in San Diego's Mira Mesa. Residents enjoy a sparkling pool, jacuzzi, and fitness center, along with outdoor grilling stations and pickleball courts. With essential conveniences like on-site laundry, secure storage, and assigned parking, peace of mind is a priority. Located near shopping, dining, and parks—this community blends comfort, security, and a vibrant lifestyle.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the improved management and quick maintenance responses at Hourglass Park Apartments, along with the beautiful landscaping and well-maintained amenities like the pool and gym. The atmosphere is friendly and safe, creating a comfortable living experience. However, some express concerns about parking space and high rent, typical for San Diego.

Iowa Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Iowa Apartments

3983 Iowa St, San Diego, CA 92104

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,550

Apartment for rent

Sunlit Style & Comfort with Private Balcony Retreat

Residents of Iowa Apartments enjoy a fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom upstairs unit featuring a private balcony in a secure, gated community. The open-concept space is filled with natural light, showcasing wide-plank wood-style flooring and a designer kitchen with stainless steel appliances and marble-style countertops. Both bedrooms provide ample storage and A/C units for comfort. Centrally located near restaurants, Balboa Park, and major freeways, this home combines modern convenience with vibrant living.

2403 Meade Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

2403 Meade Ave

2403 Meade Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

2 beds

2 baths

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Cozy Two-Bedroom Retreat in Vibrant North Park

2403 Meade Ave offers a delightful two-bedroom, two-bathroom upstairs apartment featuring a cozy fireplace and a private patio for enjoying San Diego’s perfect weather. The bright living space is complemented by a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and the convenience of an in-unit stacked washer and dryer. Centrally located near highways, restaurants, and community spaces, this inviting home provides the ideal blend of comfort and accessibility. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

Division & Highland Rowhomes - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Division & Highland Rowhomes

2040 N Highland Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995–$3,195

Apartment for rent

Eco-Friendly Urban Living with Easy City Access

Division & Highland Rowhomes offers modern living in San Diego with convenient in-unit washers and dryers. Experience the benefits of solar energy while reducing your carbon footprint. Located near vibrant attractions, residents can easily explore all the city has to offer. This pet-friendly community combines comfort and sustainability, making it a perfect place to call home!

204 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

204

5041 Del Monte Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Beachside Apartment Steps from Ocean Beach Fun

204 offers a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with 750 sq. ft. of living space just a short walk from the beach! Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and assigned parking. Steps from local bars, delicious eateries, and the Farmers Market, this upstairs unit is perfect for those who love vibrant beach life. Whether catching waves, learning to surf, or relaxing by the coast, adventure awaits right outside the door!

2419 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Heights apartment for rent in San Diego

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Charming Craftsman Apartment with Modern Upgrades

This light and airy 2-bedroom apartment in Sherman Heights boasts historical charm combined with modern renovations. Enjoy wood floors, fresh paint, and exclusive outdoor space in a vibrant, up-and-coming community. Conveniently located near public transport and just minutes from Downtown and Balboa Park. Small pets may be welcome! With 725 sq ft of inviting space, this charming residence is perfect for those seeking comfort and community in a thriving locale.

2112 Garnet Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

2112 Garnet Avenue

2112 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Coastal Chic Living Steps from Pacific Beach Vibes

Residents of 2112 Garnet Avenue enjoy a clean, well-maintained community surrounded by lush landscaping. This inviting space is just moments from the lively heart of Pacific Beach, offering a plethora of trendy shops, eateries, and entertainment. With onsite laundry and a focus on comfort, discover a beachfront paradise that balances leisure and convenience.

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Olney - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Olney

4605 Olney St, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,125

Apartment for rent

Cozy Ground-Floor Apartment Steps from the Beach

Residents of Olney enjoy spacious, bright living just minutes from the lively beach scene of Pacific Beach. This ground-floor 1-bedroom apartment features hardwood-style flooring, a large bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a full kitchen equipped with new appliances. With assigned parking and an on-site laundry facility, convenience meets comfort. Enjoy the nearby parks, shops, and local dining, all within easy reach!

Olea - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

Olea

2250 India St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$2,395–$2,495

Apartment for rent

Chic Living in Little Italy with Vibrant Amenities

Olea offers luxury rental apartments in the heart of Little Italy, complete with beautiful upgrades and a tranquil courtyard. Residents enjoy a private patio with sunset views and top-notch fixtures throughout. The community features onsite dining options like Bird Rock Coffee and Yasai vegan Ramen. Steps away from bustling nightlife and a farmer’s market, this intimate setting is perfect for enjoying the vibrant San Diego lifestyle!

Port Au Fina (Saratoga Ave.) - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Port Au Fina (Saratoga Ave.)

5055 Saratoga Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,395–$2,999

Apartment for rent

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!

The Louie - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.5

Very good

The Louie

2870 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,295–$3,350

Apartment for rent

Architectural Flair Near Balboa Park

Located in Park West, The Louie features designs by award-winning architect Lloyd Russell. Enjoy studios to two-bedroom apartments with lofty ceilings, quartz counters, and private outdoor spaces. Steps from Balboa Park and vibrant dining, this pet-friendly community offers a tranquil courtyard with a gourmet kitchen, underground parking, and local partnerships with James Coffee Co. and more. Live where sophistication meets convenience!

49th Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

49th Street Apartments

4041 49th St, San Diego, CA 92105

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Vibrant Farmer's Market

Located in Colina Del Sol, 49th Street Apartments offers a vibrant community with diverse dining and recreation options right outside the door. Residents enjoy spacious living areas, complete kitchens with quartz countertops, and large bedrooms featuring walk-in closets. The landscaped grounds and on-site laundry add convenience to everyday living. Experience a lively neighborhood with a weekly Farmer's Market—everything you need for a fulfilling lifestyle is here!

3770 42nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.9

Very good

3770 42nd Street

3770 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105

1 bed

1 bath

$1,799

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living with Convenience in City Heights

Nestled in Castle, this super spacious upstairs 2-bedroom apartment features a modern open concept floor plan with tile flooring throughout and a stylish breakfast bar. Large bedrooms provide ample space, while nearby City Heights amenities include groceries and public transportation just blocks away. Enjoy a smoke-free community where small pets are welcome. Benefit from a walk score of 87—ideal for easy access to everything you need! Move in by Dec 15th for ONE MONTH FREE!

La Casa Loma - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

La Casa Loma

4422 Temecula St, San Diego, CA 92107

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Coastal Comfort Minutes from Ocean Beach Fun

Located in Point Loma Heights, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lower-level apartment boasts brand new vinyl plank flooring and a bright breakfast nook. Dog-friendly and professionally managed, it offers easy access to local hotspots like Ocean Beach, SeaWorld, and Dusty Rhodes Dog Park. Quick public transit access enhances commuting ease, while nearby dining and shopping options provide vibrant coastal living at its best. Enjoy a move-in special for September!

Embassy - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

9.1

Excellent

Embassy

959 Felspar St, San Diego, CA 92109

Balcony | Roof deck | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Coastal Living Steps from the Beach

Embassy offers a charming studio just two blocks from the beach and walking distance to Pacific Beach's vibrant dining and shopping scene. Featuring a private balcony, new wood plank flooring, and updated appliances, this corner unit provides inviting views and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy a rooftop patio with a gas grill, onsite laundry, and dedicated bike storage. Discover a lifestyle that embraces beachside living and community convenience!

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3751 Bancroft Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

3751 Bancroft Street

3751 Bancroft St, San Diego, CA 92104

Garage parking | Balcony | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Oasis Near North Park’s Best Spots

3751 Bancroft Street offers a charming community in North Park, ideal for both entertaining and working from home. Enjoy a spacious floor plan, modern appliances, and in-unit laundry for convenience. The unit also features assigned parking and patio space, while being just steps away from vibrant dining and shopping options. Designed to fit various lifestyles, this pet-friendly haven has everything needed for comfortable living in a prime location.

Sea View - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Sea View

4676 Noyes St, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,060

Apartment for rent

Spacious Coastal Retreat Near Parks & Beach

Sea View offers a roomy 1-bedroom apartment in North Pacific Beach, blending comfort with convenience. Just blocks from Kate Sessions Park and a mile from the beach, this ground-floor residence features a large living/dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and ample closet space. Enjoy the serene neighborhood with easy access to shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Amenities include ceiling fans, hardwood-style flooring, and on-site laundry. Embrace the coastal lifestyle today!

3132 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

3132 3rd Ave

3132 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Modern Corner Unit Near Balboa Park Bliss

3132 3rd Ave offers a stylish two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in the sought-after Hillcrest/Bankers Hill area. The bright living room features plank flooring and a west-facing window, while the updated kitchen boasts granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy spacious bedrooms with mirrored closets and upgraded bathrooms. With two underground parking spaces and a short stroll to eateries, shops, and beautiful Balboa Park, this home is all about comfort and convenience!

4116 Oregon St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Modern Apartment in Vibrant North Park Locale

Experience urban living in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom first-floor apartment, ideally situated in the heart of North Park. Enjoy the convenience of an assigned parking space and onsite laundry. Steps away from local shops, dining, and nightlife, this pet-friendly home offers an inviting atmosphere in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods. Water, sewer, and trash are included, making it a hassle-free living experience.

5757 University Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

16h ago

9.1

Excellent

5757 University Ave

5757 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Comfortable Living Near Retail & Commute Access

Residents of 5757 University Ave enjoy the convenience of nearby retail shopping, transportation services, and entertainment. This community boasts spacious kitchens and includes all essential appliances. Amenities like a swimming pool, BBQ area, and 24-hour laundry facilities enhance the comfortable lifestyle. Located just minutes from SDSU and major highways, it’s a perfect spot for effortless living in San Diego.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the well-equipped apartments and serene environment at 5757 University Ave, with excellent customer service and quick maintenance responses. Many enjoy the pool and nearby shopping and transportation. Some express differing views on long-term leases and amenities, but overall, the community is regarded as friendly and well-maintained.

Villa Point Loma - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Villa Point Loma

3748 Curtis St, San Diego, CA 92106

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150–$2,295

Apartment for rent

Ocean Views & Spacious Living in Luxury Community

Located in Point Loma Heights, this end unit offers stunning views of the ocean just 2 miles away! Interiors feature bright windows, 12" ceramic tile floors, and marble countertops in the kitchen and bath. Enjoy a wealth of space with generous wardrobe closets, a large walk-in closet, and upgraded fixtures throughout. The community boasts a sparkling swimming pool, BBQ area, and a recreation room with a full kitchen, all in a serene neighborhood setting among luxury homes.

4135 Illinois St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

4135 Illinois St.

4135 Illinois St, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Stylish Urban Living Awaits in North Park!

Nestled in North Park, this beautifully renovated 2x1 apartment combines modern design with urban flair. Enjoy spacious open layouts, plank flooring, and a fully equipped kitchen featuring brand-new stainless appliances. Convenience comes standard with your in-unit washer and dryer. This pet-friendly property welcomes furry friends, making it the perfect home base in a vibrant neighborhood. Experience the best of urban living—schedule a showing today!

392 Sycamore II - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

392 Sycamore II

392 Sycamore Rd, San Diego, CA 92173

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

3 beds

3 baths

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Spacious Townhomes Near Parks & Outlets

392 Sycamore II offers stylish townhome living in San Ysidro with easy access to parks, schools, and shopping. These spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath units feature modern kitchens with quartz countertops, a large living room, and a fabulous master suite with a walk-in closet and soaking tub. Enjoy lush community lawns, picnic spaces, and a two-car garage in this secure, gated environment. Perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience near vibrant amenities!

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Rainford Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Rainford Apartments

3660 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,690–$4,495

Apartment for rent

Timeless Charm in Upscale Mission Hills Living

Located in Midtown, Rainford Apartments offers modern studio, one, and two-bedroom homes that embrace the allure of historic Mission Hills. This pet-friendly community harmoniously blends Art Nouveau and Craftsman influences, providing a unique living experience. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the vibrant community, perfectly designed for contemporary living.

Windsor Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Windsor Apartments

1808 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

Studio

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Affordable Charm Near Balboa Park & Little Italy

Residents of Windsor Apartments enjoy charming and budget-friendly living in San Diego’s Park West neighborhood. With all major utilities included and convenient on-site laundry, this community offers ample closet space and generously sized living areas. Steps away are Balboa Park, Little Italy, and downtown, making it easy to explore waterfront views, local cafes, and vibrant entertainment options. Experience the best of San Diego living right at your doorstep!

Hillcrest Summit Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Hillcrest Summit Apartments

4134 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,495–$2,595

Apartment for rent

Perfectly Positioned Near Balboa Park & More

Hillcrest Summit Apartments offers an ideal location in Hillcrest, just a short stroll from shops, restaurants, and major hospitals. Enjoy easy access to Balboa Park, Gaslamp, Little Italy, and beautiful beaches, making this community a vibrant hub for living life to the fullest!

Welcome to 4525 Rainier Ave in the Heart of San Diego - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Welcome to 4525 Rainier Ave in the Heart of San Diego

4525 Rainier Ave, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Refreshing Living with Pool & Easy Commute

Welcome to 4525 Rainier Ave in the Heart of San Diego offers a vibrant community with convenient amenities, including a refreshing swimming pool and on-site laundry facilities. Enjoy the comfort of in-unit washer & dryer while living close to major shopping centers and freeways for easy commuting. With water and trash included in the rent, this community ensures a hassle-free lifestyle perfect for those embracing the sunny San Diego life!

3634-48 1/2 Park Blvd. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

3634-48 1/2 Park Blvd.

3634 1/2 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Modern Retreat Steps from Balboa Park

3634-48 1/2 Park Blvd. offers a stylishly remodeled 1-bedroom apartment in a gated complex, just a short walk from Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo. Enjoy modern upgrades with brand-new appliances and a cozy living area perfect for relaxation. The vibrant lifestyle of Hillcrest, along with recreational activities and cultural venues, awaits outside your door. This inviting space combines urban living with convenience—an ideal place to call home!

5565 Hardy Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

5565 Hardy Ave

5565 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Spacious & Secure Living

Residents of 5565 Hardy Ave enjoy the convenience of living near SDSU, with restaurants, shops, and public transit just a stroll away. These spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments feature a gated entry, elevator, and on-site laundry for easy living. Assigned underground parking eliminates the hassle of street searching. A limited-time move-in special is available, offering $500 off the first month’s rent. Experience a vibrant community where everything you need is right at your fingertips!

Willie James - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Willie James

320 Willie James Jones Ave, San Diego, CA 92102

On-site laundry | Microwave

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,199–$2,699

Apartment for rent

Fully Remodeled Retreat with Gated Parking

Residents of Willie James enjoy a beautifully remodeled downstairs unit in Lincoln Park, featuring modern quartz countertops, LED lighting, and large chef's sinks. This safe and quiet community offers private off-street gated parking with two reserved spaces for each unit and convenient onsite laundry. Experience comfort and style in a space designed for easy living!

3059 Hawthorn - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

3059 Hawthorn

3059 Hawthorn St, San Diego, CA 92104

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Bright & Airy Retreat in Charming South Park

Nestled in South Park, this beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom apartment combines comfort and convenience with a minimalist aesthetic and abundant natural light. The spacious layout is ideal for families or home offices. Enjoy the ease of on-site laundry and dedicated parking, all in a quiet community that feels like home. Experience modern living with everything needed for a relaxed lifestyle, from privacy to airy interiors.

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Albatross Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Albatross Apartments

4066 Albatross St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort in Vibrant Hillcrest Living

Located in Hillcrest, Albatross Apartments offers contemporary living with a secure-entry building and elevator access. This two-bedroom, two-bath residence features hard surface flooring, plush carpeting, ceiling fans, and a spacious living area ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and a designated parking space. With easy access to dining, shopping, and nightlife on University Avenue, experience the best of San Diego city life!

Towle Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

Towle Ct

5101 Towle Ct, San Diego, CA 92105

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,599

Apartment for rent

Modern Studio Living with Luxe Features

Residents of Towle Ct enjoy a newly renovated studio with sleek vinyl plank flooring and energy-efficient windows. The gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and marble quartz countertops. Located in a gated community, this unit offers convenient on-site laundry and available parking. Don't miss the $1,000 move-in special on a pet-friendly, non-smoking property!

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5d+ ago

Kensington apartment for rent in San Diego

4473 Central Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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Bright Top-Floor Apartment with Modern Upgrades

This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment boasts a modern, updated kitchen with quartz counters and stylish white cabinets. Featuring hardwood floors, ample living space, and in-unit laundry, it offers convenience and comfort in the vibrant Kensington neighborhood. Enjoy the proximity to freeways and local eateries, perfect for an active lifestyle. Future garage space and storage are available for additional costs. A fantastic opportunity for those seeking a welcoming and updated living space!

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9h ago

8.1

Very good

Sycamore Rd

302 Sycamore Rd, San Diego, CA 92173

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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Bright and Cozy Living Near San Diego Amenities

Residents of Sycamore Rd enjoy a charming 1-bedroom home featuring fresh paint and tile flooring, creating a clean, comfortable atmosphere. The bright living room and functional kitchen are perfect for small families, couples, or professionals. Conveniently located near I-5 and I-805, easy access to shopping centers, schools, and public transportation makes daily life a breeze. This pet-friendly space allows for a hassle-free lifestyle just minutes from all that South San Diego offers.

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1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Aztec Pacific Apartments

6623 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$2,195

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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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2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Greystone Lofts

303 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$1,975

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Chic Urban Loft Living with Skyline Views

Residents of Greystone Lofts enjoy spacious studios and stunning three-level lofts in the heart of San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp District. Oversized windows and high ceilings create an inviting atmosphere, while a rooftop deck offers breathtaking skyline views. Minutes from Petco Park and Seaport Village, this community is perfect for those seeking a cultural and entertaining lifestyle. Experience downtown living at its finest!

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3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Sail Bay Apartments

1327 Pacific Beach Dr, San Diego, CA 92109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

Price drop

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Beachside Living with Community Charm

Residents of Sail Bay Apartments enjoy vibrant beach life just steps from the sandy shores. This well-maintained community features beautiful landscaping, onsite laundry, and assigned parking. Gather for community barbecues or explore the nearby restaurants, shops, and nightlife of Pacific Beach. Professionally managed for convenience, this inviting residence is designed for those who appreciate coastal living combined with a sense of community.

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4d ago

9.1

Excellent

Secoya Apartments

3067 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$2,995

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Breathtaking Bay Views & Roof-Top Relaxation

Residents of Secoya Apartments enjoy stunning views of San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean from the luxurious rooftop lounge. This pet-friendly community features modern amenities like in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and a private patio. Just a short stroll to Balboa Park and its famous zoo, plus local dining and nightlife in Gaslamp and Little Italy. Enjoy outdoor BBQs, a jacuzzi, and an elevator for easy access to all that this vibrant community has to offer!

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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.

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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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