Midtown San Diego

San Diego, CA

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Midtown San Diego - San Diego, CA

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There’s plenty to see and do in the easily accessed Midtown neighborhood

Urban Commuter Convenient Upscale Restaurants

Known by locals as Middletown, Midtown San Diego stretches across Interstate 5 and is bounded by Pacific Highway to the west, Washington Street to the northwest, and Goldfinch Street to the east. Immediately east lies Balboa Park and well-known neighborhoods like Bankers Hill and Park Laurel. Find visitors and locals at the Fleet Science Center, San Diego Air and Space Museum, and the San Diego Zoo.

Within Midtown, you’ll find a few local restaurants and trendy bars serving up fresh seafood and handcrafted cocktails. Midtown is a fantastic choice for renters who want to be close to the action, but also commute into and out of the city frequently. Stunning lofts, modern single-family homes, and more affordable garden apartments make Midtown an eclectic place to rent.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Midtown San Diego is $1,745 for a studio, $1,624 for one bedroom, $2,103 for two bedrooms, and $3,154 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Midtown San Diego has increased by 0.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 322 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,745/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 537 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,624/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 652 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,103/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,200 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,154/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

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Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

59

Good Transit

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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

39

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Maritime Museum of San Diego
  • Old Town San Diego Historic District
  • Friendship Garden
  • San Diego Natural History Museum
  • San Diego Zoo

Airports

  • San Diego International

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