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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

$1,850–$2,935

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7264 Glenflora Ave, San Diego, CA 92119

Furnished | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$9,183

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $9,183/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 9, 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 charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring mid-century design elements and abundant natural light from large windows. Thi

7865 Golfcrest Dr #7 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

7865 Golfcrest Dr #7, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,225

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Royce Realty & Property Management presents this quiet single bedroom condo nestled right up against Mission Trails Regional Park. Literally your back patio walks right out into the park and makes for a serene hideaway. A newer kitchen and bath give this residence an upgraded feel. Wood floors as you enter with the softer carpets in the bedroom and living room. A newer A/C unit will keep your home cool on those hotter days. Enjoy hiking? Mission Trails and Cowles Mtn. are right there, so leave the car at home and just hit the trails, or simply sit on your patio and see no

7787 Margerum Ave #140 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

7787 Margerum Ave #140, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,900

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Available Aug 26

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website. 3D TOUR: https www zillow com view-3d-home 28e5731d-6308-482d-af41-59b5151a9163 ?setAttribution=mls&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=emm-3dtourpublished This 433 sq. ft. studio in San Carlos offers a smart and stylish layout with a peninsula kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances that give the space a clean, modern feel. The main living area opens directly onto a private patio through sliding doors, a comfortable outdoor spot to step outside and

7787 Margerum Ave #235 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$2,130

$1,995

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6878 Navajo Rd #25 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

6878 Navajo Rd #25, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

$2,295

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Welcome home to this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the desirable Casa Del Cerro community. This bright and inviting home features central air conditioning, stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring, and elegant quartz countertops in both the kitchen and bathroom. The spacious floor plan offers generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. Step outside to your own private patio with a convenient storage closet, perfect for enjoying the outdoors or storing extra belongings. Ideally located near Lake Murray and the Cowles Mo

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7380 Park Ridge Blvd #221 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

7380 Park Ridge Boulevard #221 - 221

7380 Park Ridge Blvd #221, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Enjoy comfortable living in this beautifully maintained top-floor, corner end-unit 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium featuring a spacious floor plan and a private balcony. This desirable home offers added privacy, abundant natural light, a well-appointed kitchen, updated bathrooms, generously sized bedrooms, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Additional features include one assigned covered parking space plus an additional parking permit for a second vehicle. Water and trash services are included in the rent. Residents enjoy access to a well-maintained commu

6645 Amberly St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Carlos house for rent in San Diego

6645 Amberly St, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Available Aug 13

Description

AVAILABLE NOW! For complete lease terms and how to apply, please go to our website. 3D TOUR: https www zillow com view-imx 0addf35b-de51-42dc-bc62-856c098c3179?initialViewType=pano&hidePhotos=true&setAttribution=mls&wl=true&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=emo-floorplancompleted This 3BD/2BA, roughly 1400 sq. ft. home in Del Cerro welcomes you with a beautifully landscaped front yard and an entry coat closet that sets an organized and thoughtful tone right from the start. The main living areas offer a comfortable and natural flow, with a dedicated kitchen a

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8299 Echo Dell Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

$2,600, 2 bed, 1 bath, condo by Mission Trails Regional Park

8299 Echo Dell Rd #NA, San Diego, CA 92119

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Condo for rent

Available Jul 3

6808 Hyde Park Dr #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Carlos condo for rent in San Diego

Residential Lease, San Diego, CA

6808 Hyde Park Dr #F, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

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Description

Property Status: Pending Experience comfortable San Diego living in this spacious and well-maintained 2BR/2BA condominium in the highly desirable Brentwood community of San Carlos. Available July 15, 2026 and aggressively priced at just $2,495 per month, this approximately 1,094 sq. ft. residence offers an open floor plan, oversized rooms, tasteful upgrades, and outstanding community amenities. Property Features: - Open floor plan with spacious living areas - Laminate flooring throughout main living spaces - Carpeted bedrooms - Granite countertops in kitchen and remodeled

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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

$2,455–$3,543

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2d 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

$2,499–$3,449

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4852 Lila Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Talmadge house for rent in San Diego

1 bed

1 bath

$2,550

$2,250

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Discover your private 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat in Talmadge, San Diego, offering breathtaking views of Mission Valley. **Home Features Enjoy original hardwood floors, new windows, ceiling fans, new AC, a well-appointed kitchen w new appliances, and a private laundry area. Blending classic charm with modern amenities. Plus 1,500 sq ft private patio with views. Internet and all utilities included. Owner requests no animals on property due to allergies. **Neighborhood Highlights Talmadge: Experience tree-lined streets, friendly vibes, and easy access to parks, shops

4955 Baja Ct - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

College West house for rent in San Diego

6 beds

3 baths

$5,350

$4,950

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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

6283 Lorca Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rolando house for rent in San Diego

6283 Lorca Dr, San Diego, CA 92115

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

5 beds

3 baths

$5,295

House for rent

Description

This fully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property effortlessly blends modern elegance with everyday comfort. Featuring elevated ceilings and an open-concept design, this home offers a bright, spacious living area that’s perfect for families, professionals, or anyone who needs room to grow. Plus, enjoy incredible views that add an extra layer of charm to this already stunning home. Step into the gorgeous new kitchen, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, and plenty of storage to inspire your inner chef. The home also features vinyl wood-like floor

4815 63rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College East house for rent in San Diego

4 beds

2 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Description

Spacious and well-located, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath house is perfect for families, students, or professionals. Situated just minutes from San Diego State University, it offers the convenience of being close to campus, shopping, dining, and public transportation. Features include: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms – plenty of space for everyone! In-unit washer and dryer – no more trips to the laundromat. Tenant pays all utilities except trash – control your own usage. Location: Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood near SDSU, this home is ideal for anyone looking for accessibility and c

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5326 Penny Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College West house for rent in San Diego

5326 Penny Pl, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

House for rent

Description

Rarely available College View Estates 3 Bedroom! Residence offers a well-manicured yard, deck, and bonus sun porch! Lovely detached home has been renovated to include neutral paint tones throughout, luxury plank flooring, stone countertops and new appliances! With creative storage options, plenty of garage/street parking and washer/dryer included. Wonderfully diverse and thriving the College View community is centrally located just minutes from SDSU with convenient freeway access! Available for immediate occupancy. Small pet may be allowed with restrictions on a case by ca

5114 63rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College East house for rent in San Diego

5 beds

2.5 baths

$4,495

House for rent

Description

*** Move-in Special! Qualified applicants who sign a Lease within 4 days of viewing the property will receive $2,000 off their first month's rent! *** Don’t miss this spacious and well-located 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home just a short walk from San Diego State University. Offering a versatile layout and plenty of room to spread out, this property is ideal for a large group or those looking to share a comfortable living space. Inside, you’ll find generous common areas perfect for relaxing or gathering, along with well-sized bedrooms that provide both comfort and privacy.

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2d 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

$2,395

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

$2,875–$3,495

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Take a 360 Tour: https app cloudpano com tours r4GzQmn5G 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

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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

$1,885–$2,809

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5-MIN WALK TO SDSU | PRIVATE ROOMS $950-1,160 | PARKING | LAUNDRY | CANYON-FACING BACKYARD

5027 Campanile Dr #NA, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

5 beds

2 baths

$5,375

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Private rooms available now in a spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home just a 5-minute walk to SDSU in a quiet residential neighborhood. Each room is rented individually – no need to have a roommate group. ROOMS AVAILABLE • Room 1 – The Skylight: $1,050/mo • Room 2 – The Primary: $1,160/mo • Room 3 – The Cedar: $1,090/mo • Room 4 – The Sunroom: $1,125/mo • Room 5 – The Garden: $950/mo HOUSE FEATURES • Full kitchen with dishwasher • Washer/dryer in garage • Second refrigerator in garage • Spacious living and dining areas • Canyon-facing backyard with patio + fire pit • 2 driveway

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9711 Pebble Beach Dr, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,600

House for rent

Available Sep 17

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Available 9/17/26! recently remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home in Santee. Open concept layout combining the living, dining, and kitchen. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, gray cabinetry, and bar top seating. Washer-dryer in unit. Central A/C. Roomy bedrooms with ceiling fans and great closet space. Bathrooms feature modern fixtures. Large landscaped backyard with markets lights, firepit and amazing lake views! Attached garage, driveway and RV parking. Security deposi

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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

$2,067–$2,467

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7578 Ohio Pl, La Mesa, CA 91942

Furnished | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,970

$3,651

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The advertised rate of $3,651/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 8, 2027. 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 bright, newly built 1-bedroom apartment in La Mesa, designed for clean, modern living. This private ADU offers a light-filled

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Updated: August 29, 2026

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San Carlos, San Diego, CA apartments for rent

Renting in San Carlos, San Diego, CA at a glance

As of today, San Carlos' median rent price is $2,852 per month.

Median rent

$2,852

Rentals, last 30 days

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Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,852N/A
1 bedroom$1,895N/A
2 bedroom$2,625N/A
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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.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in San Carlos average around $2,200/month, up 3.2% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in San Carlos average approximately $2,770/month, up 5.0% from this time last year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in San Carlos average close to $4,490/month, with the largest year-over-year increase at 9.1%.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, San Carlos rentals average about $2,710/month across all property types, up 3.1% year over year. Studios start around $2,020/month while three-bedrooms reach approximately $4,490/month.

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

Based on our current listings, apartments in San Carlos average around 950 sqft across all unit types, with studios at roughly 500 sqft and three-bedrooms running larger at close to 1,620 sqft.

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

Based on Zumper's current listings, two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in San Carlos, with about 10 listings available monthly out of approximately 19 total units.

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

Based on our current inventory, studio apartments are the least common rental type in San Carlos, averaging about 1 listing per month.

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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