All Filters
Price
Beds

Select two tiles for min/max range

Baths
Transit Lines
Home Type
Home Styles
Specialty Housing

Housing Type

Additional Specialties

Pet Policy
Move-In Date
Popular Amenities
Rating
Show Only
Keyword
Searching for student living options?

Select your school and find the perfect place nearby or on-campus.

Pricing Type
Amenities
Nearby
Nearby

Apartments for Rent in San Diego CA - 13,381 Rentals

San Diego, CA Apartments for Rent

Renting an apartment in San Diego is perfect for the renter seeking year-round sunshine, sandy beaches and stunning scenery. With new apartment listings updated daily, you're use to find a San Diego apartment that meets your every need. Balboa Park is at the heart of San Diego, filled with museums, gardens, and the famous San Diego Zoo. Living nearby means you’re just minutes from one of the most visited cultural hubs in the country. Many apartments for rent in San Diego are located within easy reach of this area, as well as close to beaches like La Jolla Shores and Mission Beach for weekend relaxation.

If you’re looking for neighborhoods, Hillcrest offers walkable streets with plenty of restaurants and coffee shops, while Little Italy is known for its dining scene and lively Saturday farmers market. Rentals near downtown put you close to Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, and quick access to the trolley system, making commuting easier whether you’re heading to work in the city center or out toward Sorrento Valley’s tech companies.

From coastal living in Pacific Beach to urban energy downtown, San Diego has plenty of places to match your lifestyle. Explore San Diego apartments near the waterfront or tucked into the city’s charming neighborhoods, and find your next home in America’s Finest City.


San Diego, CA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in San Diego, CA?

The average rent in San Diego is $2,377. When you rent an apartment in San Diego, you can expect to pay as little as $2,030 or as much as $3,893, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in San Diego, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Diego, CA is $2,030 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Diego, CA?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in San Diego, CA is $2,377 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in San Diego, CA?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in San Diego, CA is $2,973 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in San Diego, CA?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in San Diego, CA is $3,893 per month.

Education

What colleges and universities are in San Diego, CA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in San Diego, you’ll have access to San Diego Continuing Education, San Diego Mesa College, and The Art Inst., San Diego.

Helpful Rental Guides for San Diego, CA

Explore More on the Renterverse

Search Nearby Rentals

Map Options
Map View
Default
Satellite
Nearby Point of Interests
Travel Time

Set a destination, transportation method, and your ideal commute time to see results.

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.