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5292 Santa Margarita St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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5292 Santa Margarita St, San Diego, CA 92114

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

3 beds

2 baths

$3,695

House for rent

Available Jun 7

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to your dream home at 5292 Santa Margarita Street, San Diego, CA 92114. This beautifully renovated property combines modern elegance with practical living. Step inside to discover a spacious open floor plan highlighted by luxurious hardwood vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. The kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring striking emerald green cabinets with gold trims, a pristine white quartz countertop, and a solid rose gold stainless sink. This space is both

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738 Duval Street #B, San Diego, CA 92102

Air conditioning | High ceilings | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 15

Description

Almost brand new up stairs apt . Stainless steel appliances, A/C, centrally located in san diego, just a few blocks away from schools, freeways, parks, costco... street parking only Utilities are to be paid by tenants $2000 deposit

711 61st St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

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711 61st St

711 61st St, San Diego, CA 92114

Studio

1 bath

$1,499

Apartment for rent

Description

Modern Studio – San Diego Water/Sewer/Trash included in rent! Experience comfortable, modern living in this newly remodeled studio apartment in the heart of San Diego. Thoughtfully designed with an open layout, this home maximizes space while offering updated finishes and everyday convenience. Apartment Features • Bright, open floor plan with abundant natural light • Modern finishes throughout • Full bathroom with updated fixtures • Walk-in closet and durable vinyl flooring • On-site laundry for added convenience • Reserved parking available • Pet-friendly community Pr

5580 Dream St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Valencia Park house for rent in San Diego

5580 Dream St, San Diego, CA 92114

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

4 beds

2 baths

$4,500

$4,150

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 15

Description

Welcome to this gorgeous 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home located in San Diego. This home provides a functional layout with plenty of room and natural light. The home features a bright and comfortable interior with ceiling fans in three of the four bedrooms and central gas heating for year-round comfort. Enjoy the convenience of private, in-unit laundry with a brand-new washer and dryer included. Energy-efficient upgrades include solar panels, along with a water softener and reverse osmosis filtration system for enhanced water quality throughout the home. Step outs

5086 Beech St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ridgeview - Webster apartment for rent in San Diego

$1,500 - Studio In San Diego

5086 Beech St, San Diego, CA 92102

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 20

Description

PLEASE, drive by the area before request a tour CONVERTED GARAGE! Studio with private access door! Windows and well ventilated! NO A/C and NO HEATER! Easy access to 94 freeway! Max 2 people! No parking Street parking! Income MUST be at least 2.5 times of rent value/month! NO SMOKE! No past evictions! Non-refundable $60 fee per applicant for background check. Water included. Electricity included. Trash included!

5315 Santa Margarita St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Valencia Park apartment for rent in San Diego

5315 Santa Margarita St #7, San Diego, CA 92114

Assigned parking | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$2,610

Apartment for rent

Description

**Move in special!! 1/2 off 1st Months Rent!! , restrictions apply and verifiable income on approved credit 625 or higher. *Fill your Fridge or Fill your Tank!!! Call for details on our special offer! AFOORDABLE This small apartment community is perched on a hill with Northerly views and away from street traffic. Located Just South West of Encanto. This spacious unit is on the second floor and offers the following: -HUGE Living room -2 FULL Baths -Upgraded counters in the kitchen -Built-in Microwave -separate Dining area -New LVT Flooring and New Carpet in bedrooms -Ass

1737 Bayview Heights Dr #46 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park condo for rent in San Diego

1737 Bayview Heights Dr #46, San Diego, CA 92105

Walk-in closets | Storage | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Condo for rent

Available Apr 21

Description

2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom --Ready for Immediate Move-In! Discover modern comfort and convenience in this fully renovated condo, located in a secure, gated community in El Cajon. Property Highlights: New LVH Flooring throughout for a sleek, modern look. Fully Renovated Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including: • Dual-door refrigerator with bottom freezer • Electric stove and microwave • Dishwasher for easy clean-up Recessed Lighting for a bright, contemporary feel. Spacious Bedrooms with walk-in closets for ample storage. Upgraded Bathroom featuring mo

3854 46th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Encanto apartment for rent in San Diego

3854 46th St, San Diego, CA 92105

On-site laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,425

Apartment for rent

Description

Fairmount Village in City Heights large 2BR/2BA upstairs unit with walk in closet nd balcony, breakfast counter, new range, new carpet, newly painted, dishwasher, refrigerator, gated, parking, clean and centrally located that is close to University Avenue. Owner pays for water, sewer, gas & trash. No pets. $35 application and credit report fee per adult.

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5415 Imperial Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

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5415 Imperial Ave

5415 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92114

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

3 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Newly renovated 2-bedroom rental now available at 5415 Imperial Ave! Enjoy updated finishes, a convenient central San Diego location, and easy access to freeways, shopping, dining, schools, and public transportation. A great opportunity to enjoy comfortable living with easy commuting throughout the city. Includes: - Upstairs home - Updated countertops - New vinyl plank flooring - Ceiling fan in living room - Assigned parking space included Our qualification standard is: - 2.5x rent as provable household monthly income - 650 credit score or higher - Move in within 14 day

Imperial Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Imperial Terrace

5460 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92114

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095–$2,145

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Imperial Terrace Apartments in Valencia Park! We offer one- and two-bedroom apartments, featuring light and bright kitchens with fresh paint and granite countertops. The gated neighborhood includes a parking area with one assigned parking space per apartment. Residents enjoy the community laundry room and included utilities. The property is within walking distance to the trolley stop and Market Creek Plaza Shopping Center, and is close to major freeways. Imperial Terrace is a Pet friendly Community. Small dogs and cats are welcome! Community Amenities** -Gated

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3700 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

3700

5311 Santa Margarita St, San Diego, CA 92114

On-site laundry | Carpet | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$2,610

Apartment for rent

Description

**Move in special!! 1/2 off 1st Months Rent!! , restrictions apply and verifiable income on approved credit 625 or higher. *Fill your Fridge or Fill your Tank!!! Call for details on our special offer! AFOORDABLE This small apartment community is perched on a hill with Northerly views and away from street traffic. Located Just South West of Encanto. This spacious unit is on the second floor and offers the following: -HUGE Living room -2 FULL Baths -Upgraded counters in the kitchen -Built-in Microwave -separate Dining area -New LVT Flooring and New Carpet in bedrooms -As

5256-5260 Groveland Drive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

5256-5260 Groveland Drive

5256 Groveland Dr, San Diego, CA 92114

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,095–$3,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to this stunning, newly constructed two-story home in San Diego, offering modern living at its finest. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features an open-concept living and dining area with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and sleek mini-split AC units in every room for year-round comfort. The contemporary kitchen is appointed with elegant gray shaker cabinets, marble-look quartz countertops, and brand-new appliances. Both bathrooms showcase designer finishes including frameless glass shower enclosures, marble tile

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Villa Encantada - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Villa Encantada

6290 Akins Ave, San Diego, CA 92114

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,115–$2,329

Apartment for rent

2655 55th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in San Diego

2655 55th St, San Diego, CA 92105

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$4,349

House for rent

Available May 29

Description

Welcome home to this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offering a comfortable and functional floor plan perfect for everyday living. This charming home features a large living room, separate family room, and formal dining area, providing plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen includes a convenient breakfast bar and opens to the main living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace during cooler evenings, while ceiling fans throughout the home help keep you comfortable year-round. Step outside to enjo

320 Willie James Jones Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lincoln Park apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available May 27

Description

Fully remodeled 2 bed / 2 bath apartment with gated parking Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment located in the heart of Lincoln Park. Conveniently situated with quick access to Downtown San Diego, Coronado, North Park, and major military bases, this home is perfect for commuters, military professionals, and remote workers alike. With nearby access to the 805 and 94 freeways, traveling throughout San Diego is both easy and efficient. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated layout featuring abundant natural light and a spacious, open-co

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320 Willie James Jones Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Lincoln Park apartment for rent in San Diego

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 2

Description

Limited Time Offer: Apply within 48 hours of your tour and receive 50% off first month's rent. Fully remodeled 1 bed / 1 bath apartment with gated parking Welcome to this beautifully renovated apartment located in the heart of Lincoln Park. Positioned for convenience, this home offers quick access to Downtown San Diego, Coronado, North Park, and major military bases, making it an ideal option for commuters, military professionals, and those working from home. With easy access to the 805 and 94 freeways, getting anywhere in San Diego is simple and efficient. Inside, you'

239 50th St #37 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lincoln Park townhouse for rent in San Diego

239 50th St #37, San Diego, CA 92102

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$2,945

House for rent

Available May 5

Description

Welcome home to 239 50th St, tucked inside a gated community in San Diego's Lincoln Park neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit gives you the space you need and the peace of mind that comes with a secured entrance. You're just minutes from the 805 and 94 freeways, so getting around the city is easy. Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, and the beaches are all about 10 minutes away. The trolley line runs right along the neighborhood's border, with multiple bus stops nearby on Logan, Euclid, and Imperial which is great if you'd rather skip the car some days. Schedule your

4969 Imperial Ave - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Lincoln Park apartment for rent in San Diego

4969 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in the vibrant Lincoln Park district of San Diego! This inviting property offers convenient access to a variety of local amenities, making it the perfect spot for both relaxation and entertainment. Indulge in nearby dining options or explore various department stores just a short drive away. For healthcare needs, Paradise Valley Hospital is only 5 minutes away, and Gompers Park is within walking distance, providing an excellent outdoor escape. Key property features include modern central heating and air conditioning to ensure your comfort year-rou

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2865 55th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park apartment for rent in San Diego

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Olivewood Gardens is your place to look for apartments in San Diego, California. Check out the available units in a great neighborhood. The area is quiet, whether you're staying in or taking a walk in the park. Located near the downtown area and major highways, you'll be near many attractions. If you don't want to drive, that's not an issue--biking and public transportation can get you most places you want to go. Call for more information about lease terms and availability.

6316 Skyline Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Encanto house for rent in San Diego

6316 Skyline Drive - 1

6316 Skyline Dr #1, San Diego, CA 92114

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$4,450

House for rent

Available Mar 31

Description

Available " furnished rental" , Incredible opportunity to rent with the flexibility of a short term lease! Newly-renovated, fully furnished house, quiet neighborhood! Designer touches throughout, centrally located close to everything, including San Diego's. Located within 10 miles from 3 navy bases ( 32nd st.,NASNI Coronado, NMCSD). Perfect for person who sold there home, or just arrived in San Diego and getting a feel for the place. If you are waiting too see what the market does after this year before they next purchase, this might be right for you! Come and stay with u

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Lincoln Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

Lincoln Park Apartments

344 S Willie James Jones Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

On-site laundry | Oven

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,400–$3,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity in the heart of San Diego! Limited-Time Availability — This Beautiful Townhome Will Go Fast! Welcome to a hidden gem in a prime San Diego location, just minutes from shopping centers, popular restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, and convenient access to the I-805 freeway. Enjoy the perfect balance of city convenience and comfortable living all in one place. Come tour this newly renovated and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome featuring fresh new paint, brand-new appliances, and thoughtfully updated interiors designed to

5302 Churchward - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

5302 Churchward

5302 Churchward St, San Diego, CA 92114

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Description

This beautiful 2bd/1bth duplex home is a must see! FEATURES: - Wood-like floors throughout - New appliances - Washer and dryer hook ups - Off street parking LEASING INFORMATION: - Renters insurance mandatory - Online rent payments & online maintenance requests REQUIREMENTS: - Unit must be viewed prior to applying - $62.00 non-refundable credit check required per applicant - Credit score of at least 650 – each person needs a credit score of 650+ - Income requirements: 2.5x monthly rent PET INFORMATION: - Pets allowed with some restrictions. - May require additional pet

La Perla Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

La Perla Apartments

127 50th St, San Diego, CA 92102

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

3 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Limited-Time Move-In Special: $1,000 Off Move-in Credit This spacious 3-bedroom apartment offers a thoughtfully designed layout with modern interior finishes, central air conditioning, and in-unit laundry, blending comfort, style, and everyday convenience in a home designed for easy living. What You’ll Notice Right Away • Open living area with great natural light • In-unit washer and dryer • Central heating and air conditioning • Private balcony for added space • Stainless steel appliances • Quartz-style countertops • Modern cabinetry with updated hardware • Pantry Com

Villa Hermosa Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Villa Hermosa Apartments

314 201-207, 314 Willie James Jones Ave, San Diego, CA 92102

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home to Villa Hermosa! This 2 bdrm offers a comfortable and functional layout designed for easy living. Enjoy a bright, open living space with plenty of natural light, a practical kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and generously sized bedrooms for everyday comfort. Conveniently located near local dining, shopping, and major commuter routes, this home provides the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and accessibility. INCLUDES: - New vinyl plank flooring - Gas stove - Ceiling fans - Onsite laundry - Assigned parking included - Water, sewer, and trash included i

WJJ - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.1

Very good

WJJ

203 S Willie James Jones Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

2 beds

1 bath

$2,234–$2,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Call 619-299-4034 to speak to Jose about an appointment to view the unit. Brand-New Modern Living in San Diego – Now Leasing! Be the first to live in these never-before-occupied apartment homes at 203 South Willie James Jones, located in the heart of San Diego's up-and-coming neighborhood. With 15 newly constructed units, completed in 2025, this gated community offers modern comfort, style, and convenience—just minutes from downtown, public transportation, and local amenities. Property Highlights: 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath accessible unit Stainless Steel Appliances: Electr

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What is the average apartment size in Emerald Hills, San Diego, CA?

In Emerald Hills, apartments average around 1,787 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom units are the largest at around 3,018 sqft, while studios are the most compact at 438 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Emerald Hills, San Diego, CA?

One-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments are the most common rental types in Emerald Hills, with each averaging about 2 listings per month. Studios and two-bedroom units each see about 1 listing monthly.

What type of apartment is least common in Emerald Hills, San Diego, CA?

Studios and two-bedroom apartments each average about 1 listing per month in Emerald Hills. The rental market sees more consistent availability in one-bedroom and three-bedroom units.

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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.

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