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Terra at Mission Trails - Photo 1 of 1

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Terra at Mission Trails

7707 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,954–$2,385

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6930 Hyde Park Dr #108 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

San Carlos house for rent in San Diego

6930 Hyde Park Dr #108, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Deck

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

House for rent

Available Jun 26

Description

Live comfortably in this beautifully designed unit featuring a sleek black-and-white bathroom and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, plus navy blue and natural wood cabinets that feel elegant and refined. Highlights you will definitely enjoy include an assigned parking spot, AC, dishwasher, microwave and a patio! The bedroom stays cozy with soft carpet, while the rest of the unit features easy-clean tile flooring. Large windows let in plenty of natural light and offer a view right across the community pool. Community perks you'll love: +Sparkling pool + relaxing

6924 Hyde Park Dr #107 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

6924 Hyde Park Dr #107, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

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Del Cerro Condo with Pool & Private Balcony! Perfectly positioned 1-bedroom condo with a smart, open layout that lives larger than expected. Features wood-style flooring, a remodeled bathroom, in-wall A/C, and a private balcony. Enjoy access to a pool, spa, clubhouse, BBQ area, and laundry facilities. Conveniently located near SDSU, shopping, dining, and freeway access. Pet Friendly Owner Pays: Water & Trash Qualifications: • 640+ Credit Score • No Outstanding Collections • Verifiable Employment & Income • $100,000 Renter’s Liability Insurance Required Move-In Costs: •

8290 Echo Dell Rd - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

San Carlos townhouse for rent in San Diego

Remodeled two-bedroom one bath upstairs unit near Mission Trails available now!

8290 Echo Dell Rd, San Diego, CA 92119

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

House for rent

Available Mar 14

Description

Carefree San Carlos is one of the best-kept secrets in SD, A Fabulous hidden treasure right next to Mission Trails Regional Park and Cowles Mountain! Perfect for hiking, walking, biking, and nature lovers. This fully remodeled two-bedroom townhome is central to all yet tucked away. This unit features brand new kitchen cabinets and countertops, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances, including a dishwasher. The bathroom has been completely remodeled with a new tub/shower, vanity, and countertops. The unit also features brand-new LVP flooring throughout. The grounds are

6876 Caminito Montanoso #35 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

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7360 Park Ridge Blvd #217 - Photo 1 of 1

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San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

7360 Park Ridge Blvd #217, San Diego, CA 92120

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

$2,700

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6877 Caminito Mundo #30 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

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6877 Caminito Mundo #30, San Diego, CA 92119

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1.5 baths

$2,495

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Cove La Mesa

7400 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,350–$3,078

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1d ago

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Montanosa

11012 Camino Playa Carmel, San Diego, CA 92124

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,627–$3,259

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5531 Mary Lane Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College West house for rent in San Diego

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*LIMITED MOVE IN SPECIAL!* Apply to this home with us within 7 days of TOURING to receive $750 OFF your first month's rent! Property Features: - Remodeled home steps from SDSU! - Private turfed yard - 480 sq ft attached garage for tenants to enjoy until construction begins! - 2 car driveway - Open kitchen and living room + spacious dining room - In-unit washer and dryer - Can accommodate 7 tenants

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6250 Dorothy Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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*LIMITED MOVE IN SPECIAL!* Apply to this home with us within 7 days of TOURING to receive $750 OFF your first month's rent! Property Features: - Central air conditioning - brand new! - Newer refrigerator, dishwasher, and washer - Refrigerator with water dispenser & ice maker - Private turfed backyard - Private washer & dryer - Large master bedroom with walk in closet & private bathroom - ideal for doubling! - Flat fee for water, gas, and electric of $140 per tenant per month - Can accommodate 7 tenants

4922 64th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College East house for rent in San Diego

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*LIMITED MOVE IN SPECIAL!* Apply to this home with us within 7 days of TOURING to receive $1000 OFF your first month's rent! Property Features: - Central air conditioning - Spacious enclosed yard + private patio off of back bedroom! - 2 car driveway - In-unit washer & dryer - Spacious bedrooms - Can accommodate 8 tenants

4955 Baja Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College West house for rent in San Diego

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*LIMITED MOVE IN SPECIAL!* Apply to this home with us within 7 days of TOURING to receive $1000 OFF your first month's rent! Property Features: - Cozy remodeled home tucked away on a lush cul-de-sac! - Central air conditioning - Refrigerator with water dispenser and ice maker - Serene backyard - Dishwasher - Open eat-in kitchen and living room - 2 off street parking spaces - Water & gas included with $85 flat fee per tenant per month - Can accommodate 8 tenants

6239 Mary Lane Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

College East house for rent in San Diego

7 beds

3 baths

$7,800

$7,500

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*LIMITED MOVE IN SPECIAL!* Apply to this home with us within 7 days of TOURING to receive $1000 OFF your first month's rent! - Remodeled home on Mary Lane Dr - quick walk to SDSU! - Home will be newly painted and turf installed in front yard - Spacious backyard with tiled patio and no back house! - Open eat-in kitchen and living room - 2 car Driveway - Two oversized bedrooms are ideal for doubling - Ceiling fans - In unit washer & dryer - Can accommodate 9 tenants

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5556 Mary Lane Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College West house for rent in San Diego

5556 Mary Lane Dr, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

5 beds

3 baths

$6,900

House for rent

Description

Just one street away from SDSU, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect mix of convenience, space, and comfortable living—ideal for students or families alike. The home is designed to accommodate up to 6 residents, making it a great fit for roommates or a larger household. The oversized primary suite features its own bathroom, dual closets, and direct access to the backyard, while the additional bedrooms are well-sized and versatile. The backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, with a pergola, BBQ area, and patio space to enjoy San Diego’s sunshine. A

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1d ago

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The Quarry Apartments

4330 Palm Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Description

The Quarry is a unique collection of new one and two bedroom apartment homes in an excellent neighborhood of La Mesa, California in San Diego County. Each apartment home features upscale finishes, granite countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, FULL SIZE IN-UNIT WASHER/DRYER, central A/C, vaulted ceilings, private patio/balcony, and plenty of living space. The Quarry offers beautiful apartments in a perfect midsize community with Dark Horse Coffee onsite. We are also close to the to the I-8, I-125 and I-94 freeways. Live local in this thriving area, placing you l

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Mission Pacific Apartments

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

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,995–$3,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Mission Pacific is in the vibrant and hip Kensington/Talmadge district and offers beautiful, bright floor plans for ideal San Diego living. Spend time with friends at the outdoor lounge area with billiards, fire pit, and gas BBQ. Relax by our palm tree lined pool and spa area, spend time at the indoor/outdoor fitness centers, and experience the convenience of our 24-hour laundry center, dog wash station, and Amazon package lockers. Enjoy being just a few minutes from San Diego State University, Mission Valley, and the Gaslamp district. Head down the street to El Cajon Bou

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Palmilla

5474 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA 92120

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,931–$2,809

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$2,200 / 1br - 600ft2 - One bedroom/One bath Rental Home in La Mesa (La Mesa)

4544 3rd St #NA, La Mesa, CA 91941

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

House for rent

Available May 15

Description

This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Duplex is in highly desirable area of La Mesa Village on a quiet street with friendly neighbors. Short commute to SDSU and a block from Sprouts. This private unit has recently been remodeled. The interior has a warm welcome that includes VPL wood flooring throughout and neutral decor. Stylish kitchen glows with natural light, shaker cabinets, brand-new stainless-steel appliances and quartz counters. The bathroom includes: a tub/shower, toilet, vanity and modern fixtures. Exterior includes inviting private patio large enough to accommodate a table

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Summit Park Village

8563 Lake Murray Blvd, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,099–$2,699

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4d ago

Redwood Village - Rolando Park condo for rent in San Diego

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4182 Vista Grande Dr, San Diego, CA 92115

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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Condo for rent

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Property Status: Active Beautiful and quiet, newly renovated 1 BR in Rolando Park. In-unit laundry, ductless mini-split (A/C & Heat), stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, detached storage shed w/ electricity. Close to everything San Diego has to offer! Office Phone: (619) 432-7355 Copyright © 2026 San Diego MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

El Cajon Blvd & 50th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Colina Del Sol apartment for rent in San Diego

El Cajon Blvd & 50th St #2, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 25

Description

A townhouse-style unit, 2 bedrooms & 2 baths upstairs, 1/2 bath downstairs, clean and freshly painted. Move-in ready. Laundry is hooked up. No pets and non-smokers are preferred. Section 8 and all SDHC are welcome.

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6431 Carthage St, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$7,072

$6,598

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The advertised rate of $6,598/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of June 30, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in the New Lux Central Bungalow with AC, a refined urban sanctuary perfectly suited for the modern professional or solo traveler in San

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4349 Oxford St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Furnished | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$4,055

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $4,054/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 10, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this cozy bungalow in sunny San Diego, offering a peaceful retreat with a private yard perfect for your furry friend. This charming

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6090 Rock St, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$7,847

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $7,847/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 16, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Welcome to this modern 3-bedroom home in San Diego, offering 1200 sqft of living space. Feel at home in this centrally located property. The kitch

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

One-bedroom apartments in San Carlos average around $2,200 per month in 2025, up 3.8% from the previous year. These units typically measure around 661 sqft on average.

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

Two-bedroom apartments in San Carlos rent for around $2,700 per month in 2025, representing a 2.0% increase from 2024. These units average around 963 sqft in size.

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

Three-bedroom apartments in San Carlos average around $4,400 per month in 2025, showing the largest year-over-year increase at 5.9%. These larger units typically offer around 1,599 sqft of living space.

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

San Carlos rental market averaged around $2,700 per month across all property types in 2025, up 1.1% from 2024. Rent varies by unit type, with studios starting around $2,000 and three-bedrooms reaching around $4,400 monthly.

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

Apartments in San Carlos average around 942 sqft across all unit types. Size varies by bedroom count, from studios at around 502 sqft to three-bedrooms offering around 1,599 sqft of space.

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

Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in San Carlos, with about 9 listings available monthly. The neighborhood sees about 19 total listings per month across all unit types.

Why San Carlos, San Diego is a great place to live

San Carlos is a neighborhood that perfectly complements an active social lifestyle. Our analysis of local amenities and resident preferences reveals that this area excels in supporting a vibrant social life. With its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a diverse age distribution among residents, San Carlos fosters a sense of community and connection. Additionally, its high walk score and emphasis on safety make it an ideal location for those who enjoy exploring their surroundings and engaging with others. If a lively social scene is a priority, San Carlos is definitely worth considering.

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

Studio apartments have the lowest availability in San Carlos, with about 1 listing per month on average. Three-bedroom units are also limited, averaging about 2 listings monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

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

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

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