Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 2, 2025
Last updated on November 2, 2025
Last updated on November 2, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, San Diego, CA is $3,150. This is +63%, or $1,213, higher than the national average.
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As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, San Diego, CA is $3,150. This is +63%, or $1,213, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, San Diego, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in University City, San Diego, CA is $3,134. A 1-bedroom apartment in University City, San Diego, CA costs about $2,820 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,328. Houses for rent in University City, San Diego, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,625.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,650 | 3% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $3,188 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $3,675 | 5% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $5,550 | 1% | 6% | |
Studio | $2,195 | 11% | 9% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Hillcrest | $2,495 | |
La Jolla Village | $3,150 | |
Ocean Beach | $2,897 | |
Pacific Beach | $2,995 | |
Sorrento Valley | $3,972 | |
Torrey Pines | $4,200 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,134 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,800 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,625 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,195
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
9%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,650
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,188
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,675
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,550
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
Hillcrest
Average rent
$2,495
La Jolla Village
Average rent
$3,150
Ocean Beach
Average rent
$2,897
Pacific Beach
Average rent
$2,995
Sorrento Valley
Average rent
$3,972
Torrey Pines
Average rent
$4,200
Apartments
Average rent
$3,134
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$3,625
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in University City, San Diego, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in University City, San Diego, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Hillcrest, San Diego, CA.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in University City, San Diego, CA is 26% higher than the median rent in Hillcrest, San Diego, CA.
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5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
4183 Camino Lita, San Diego, CA 92122
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795
$2,695
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University City townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
$2,700
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$2,749
Condo for rent
Available Oct 17
5d+ ago
University City townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
4040 4040 Porte La Paz 75, San Diego, CA 92122
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
Condo for rent
4d ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
$2,795
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
6178 Agee St Unit 151 #151, San Diego, CA 92122
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
$2,900
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
3890 Nobel Dr Unit 503 #503, San Diego, CA 92122
2 beds
2 baths
$6,000
Condo for rent
3d ago
Verified
9555 Genesee Ave, San Diego, CA 92121
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$5,080
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
University City townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$3,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
University City townhouse for rent in San Diego
7215 Calabria Ct, San Diego, CA 92122
2 beds
2 baths
$3,950
House for rent
7h ago
3707 Nobel Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,606–$8,510
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University City townhouse for rent in San Diego
7254 Shoreline Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
2 beds
2 baths
$3,799
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
7205 Charmant Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,775–$3,765
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,090
Apartment for rent
4d ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
$2,795
Price drop
Condo for rent
1d ago
4085 Nobel Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,950
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,090
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,020
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
3520 Lebon Drive, San Diego, CA 92122
1 bed
1 bath
$2,498
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
1 bed
1 bath
$2,498
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
18h ago
7039 Charmant Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,254–$6,481
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,950
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,090
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,020
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
7205 Charmant Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,775–$3,765
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
9555 Genesee Ave, San Diego, CA 92121
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$5,080
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
1d ago
4085 Nobel Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
18h ago
7039 Charmant Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,254–$6,481
Apartment for rent
2d ago
4633 Governor Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,498–$3,477
Apartment for rent
4d ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
$2,795
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University City townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
7205 Charmant Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,775–$3,765
Apartment for rent
18h ago
7039 Charmant Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,254–$6,481
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$3,150
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
4183 Camino Lita, San Diego, CA 92122
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795
$2,695
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University City townhouse for rent in San Diego
3 beds
1 bath
$3,100
House for rent
22h ago
University City condo for rent in San Diego
3969 Nobel Dr #276, San Diego, CA 92122
2 beds
2 baths
$3,150
$2,999
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1