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San Diego, CA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,605 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1150 E St, San Diego, CA 92101

    Experience breathtaking City and Marina views at Pinnacle Broadway and Concert Residences, two iconic residential towers in downtown San Diego. These newly constructed buildings share a prime location and exclusive amenities, offering high-end finishes and modern conveniences designed for your lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a shared rooftop lounge with jacuzzi, dog run, pool, game

    Broadway Towers

    (858) 239-1697

    1150 E St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    $18,110 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,018 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1331 Columbia St Unit 3610, San Diego, CA 92101

    Experience the pinnacle of refined living at The Lindley in San Diego’s vibrant Little Italy. The Penthouse Collection offers exclusive residences with designer-composed interiors, soaring 14-foot ceilings, and panoramic views from the building’s top floors. Each penthouse features spacious open layouts, luxury Jennair appliance packages, natural wood floors, automatic window shades, and solid

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    Todd Armstrong

    Compass

    (833) 715-1280

    1331 Columbia St Unit 3610, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $2,964

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3585 Aero Ct, San Diego, CA 92123

    At AMLI Aero, life flows effortlessly between connection and calm. Step outside our San Diego apartments to the flavors of the Convoy District, along with quick access to the shopping and restaurants scenes in nearby Mission Valley. Step inside to a retreat where style meets function: airy layouts with stunning views, quartz countertops, contemporary wood cabinetry, and premium stainless

    AMLI Aero

    (619) 257-5215

    3585 Aero Ct, San Diego, CA 92123
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    $15,740 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,217 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1011 Union St Unit 3505, San Diego, CA 92101

    Live Above It All – The Penthouse Collection at West SD Step into a world of elevated luxury with the Penthouse Collection at West SD—San Diego’s premier high-rise destination. These exclusive two- and three-bedroom residences soar across two stories on the 35th and 36th floors, featuring dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, smart-home tech, and bespoke designer finishes. Enjoy sweeping views of

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    Jeff Brick

    Compass

    (844) 558-0173

    1011 Union St Unit 3505, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $2,741 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    9840 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131

    The Hub is here, offering livable luxury in the heart of charming Scripps Ranch. Famous for its tree-lined streets, parks, and recreational oasis of Miramar Lake, the communitys casual vibe is alive and well in The Hubs modern apartments. A resort-style pool and fitness center, coffee and cafes, shopping and trails, and award-winning schools all out your front door. From one- to three-bedroom

    The Hub

    (858) 519-9817

    9840 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131
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    $5,995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5447 Soledad Rd, San Diego, CA 92037

    Available starting July 17, 2006. Spectacular panoramic bay views from this fully furnished La Jolla beauty! Perched on the hill above Kate Sessions park, this ultramodern and chic, 2 BR / 1 BA retreat has everything you want. Quartz countertops & high gloss European style cabinetry adorn the large kitchen which is open to the living space and oversized sliding doors. Plenty of storage w/

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    Ryan Jamieson

    360 Residential

    (619) 304-8983

    5447 Soledad Rd, San Diego, CA 92037
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    Starting at $2,491 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    7777 Westside Dr, San Diego, CA 92108

    West Park is more than just a residence; it's a place to unwind, explore, and embrace a refined lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed residences where every detail reflects a modern aesthetic. Lush landscaping, rooftop lounges and a state-of-the-art fitness center create a dynamic atmosphere. Located in Civita in Mission Valley, you're steps away from a 14-acre park with splash fountain, endless

    West Park

    (619) 326-3380

    7777 Westside Dr, San Diego, CA 92108
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 693 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    425 W Beech St Unit 1354, San Diego, CA 92101

    Downtown living at its finest in the heart of LITTLE ITALY! Gorgeous southwest 13th floor corner unit with stunning bay views! FULLY furnished unit features hardwood floors, custom lighting and crown molding throughout, glass tile in bathroom, kitchen with granite counters. One bed 1 bath condo sits in one of the best locations in Little Italy San Diego. The building also features great amenities

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    Gerry Burchard

    Burchard & Associates

    (888) 983-5801

    425 W Beech St Unit 1354, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,995 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    424 15th St, San Diego, CA 92101

    Experience unmatched luxury and breathtaking views at Pinnacle on the Park, a 45-story residential tower in the heart of San Diego’s vibrant East Village. Designed for modern living, this premier community features high-end finishes, expansive windows, and private balconies that showcase incredible city and bay views. Enjoy exclusive amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center and yoga room, a

    Pinnacle on The Park

    (619) 773-0335

    424 15th St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    $6,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,153 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3890 Nobel Dr Unit 503, San Diego, CA 92122

    Welcome to 3890 Nobel Dr Unit 503, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Pacific Regents. Positioned on the 5th floor, this unit features a patio with NW orientation. Recently updated with laminate wood floors, it's ready for you. Pacific Regents is a luxury retirement community for those aged 62 and up, offering an array of amenities. Enjoy 24-hour security, a salon, and a library for convenience.

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    Marc Lotzof

    Compass

    (844) 638-4494

    3890 Nobel Dr Unit 503, San Diego, CA 92122
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    Starting at $2,518

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1471 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

    Our spacious, pet-friendly townhome-style apartments in Cortez Hill are light-filled, and each is finished with elevated touches that encourage the rest and refuge sought from home.

    GEMA

    (858) 357-9173

    1471 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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    $10,285 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,384 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1331 Columbia St Unit 3608, San Diego, CA 92101

    Experience the pinnacle of refined living at The Lindley in San Diego’s vibrant Little Italy. The Penthouse Collection offers exclusive residences with designer-composed interiors, soaring 14-foot ceilings, and panoramic views from the building’s top floors. Each penthouse features spacious open layouts, luxury Jennair appliance packages, natural wood floors, automatic window shades, and solid

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    Todd Armstrong

    Compass

    (855) 500-2930

    1331 Columbia St Unit 3608, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $2,324 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    300 14th St, San Diego, CA 92101

    Airy open layouts, oversized windows, light filled spaces, an industrial vibe, and a view. It's all designed to feel as good as it looks. Modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer fixtures and large under-mount stainless steel sinks. Primary bathrooms equipped with rainfall showerheads and illuminated vanity mirrors. Bike storage, temperature control, and

    ALX

    (619) 793-3076

    300 14th St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    $14,010 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,633 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1331 Columbia St Unit 3604, San Diego, CA 92101

    Experience the pinnacle of refined living at The Lindley in San Diego’s vibrant Little Italy. The Penthouse Collection offers exclusive residences with designer-composed interiors, soaring 14-foot ceilings, and panoramic views from the building’s top floors. Each penthouse features spacious open layouts, luxury Jennair appliance packages, natural wood floors, automatic window shades, and solid

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    Todd Armstrong

    Compass

    (877) 419-4917

    1331 Columbia St Unit 3604, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $2,690 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1200 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101

    Welcome to the Wild Coast. Rooted in the authentic nature of San Diego, The Torrey is an address that connects you to a true way of coastal living.Offering studio one-, two-, and three-bedroom and penthouse residences in light and dark designer finishes, The Torrey is the living reflection of its surroundings.Be one of the first to know about The Torrey, now leasing for

    The Torrey

    (858) 293-5544

    1200 Front St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    $17,949 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,182 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1011 Union St Unit 3515, San Diego, CA 92101

    Live Above It All – The Penthouse Collection at West SD Step into a world of elevated luxury with the Penthouse Collection at West SD—San Diego’s premier high-rise destination. These exclusive two- and three-bedroom residences soar across two stories on the 35th and 36th floors, featuring dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, smart-home tech, and bespoke designer finishes. Enjoy sweeping views of

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    Jeff Brick

    Compass

    (877) 709-5378

    1011 Union St Unit 3515, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $3,098 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    6345 Gullstrand St, San Diego, CA 92122

    Welcome to Avia La Jolla, a vibrant independent senior 55+ community nestled in sunny San Diego, where every day feels like a vacation. Surrounded by ocean air and palm-lined streets, our residents enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and activity. State-of-the-art amenities Refreshing coastal breeze year-round Moments from the beach, yet tucked away in peaceful comfortWhether

    Avia La Jolla

    (858) 500-1077

    6345 Gullstrand St, San Diego, CA 92122
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4618 Marlborough Dr, San Diego, CA 92116

    Cozy COTTAGE in the Heart of Kensington! 1 Bed 1 bath, approximately 500 square feet, Updated Kitchen and Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Micro, Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fans, Mirrored Doors, common area Washer & Dryer, 1 Parking Space off the alley, PET FRIENDLY. Walking distance to the cultural & business district, The Kensington Park & Library, many fine restaurants, wine bars, Starbucks, Stehly's

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    Joe Carta

    Joe Carta Realty

    (866) 694-6115

    4618 Marlborough Dr, San Diego, CA 92116
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    Starting at $3,246

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    12520 Camino Del Sur, San Diego, CA 92129

    Introducing San Diego's most anticipated new address. Folia is a new collection of luxury mid-rise residences that bring together the very best of modern homes, luxurious amenities and breathtaking views, escaping the city life without sacrificing convenience. Greystar California, Inc. DBA Greystar - Broker License No. 1525765

    Folia

    (858) 434-5115

    12520 Camino Del Sur, San Diego, CA 92129
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    $3,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 934 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7405 Charmant Dr Unit 1922, San Diego, CA 92122

    2 bed, 2 bath second-floor unit located in a quiet, well-maintained community in the heart of La Jolla. This unit is in good condition with fresh paint and a clean, functional layout—ready for immediate move-in. The kitchen is well-kept with ample cabinet space and standard appliances. Interior features include a combination of flooring throughout, a spacious living and dining area, and access to

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    Baoxiang Chen

    Golden Asset Realty

    (844) 542-4257

    7405 Charmant Dr Unit 1922, San Diego, CA 92122
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    Starting at $3,290 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    7918 Collective Way, San Diego, CA 92126

    Step into something fresh at Garden at 3Roots, where thoughtfully designed spaces and elevated community features come together in the heart of Sorrento Mesa. Garden at 3Roots is now pre-leasing, so now is the perfect time to explore your future home. These brand-new apartments in San Diego offer a living experience that feels both modern and welcoming, with curated amenities that help you feel

    Garden at 3Roots

    (973) 314-2653

    7918 Collective Way, San Diego, CA 92126
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    $6,750 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,597 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5643 Willowmere Ln, San Diego, CA 92130

    Experience the best of Carmel Valley living in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home featuring a bright, open layout and a spacious upstairs loft. A convenient downstairs bedroom and full bath offer ideal flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Enjoy sunny afternoons in the west-facing backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home includes a 3-car garage with a

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    Kris Gelbart

    Willis Allen Real Estate

    (833) 719-7635

    5643 Willowmere Ln, San Diego, CA 92130
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    Starting at $2,840 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1011 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101

    West, a brand-new luxury apartment community, offers modern yet elegant floor plans, resort-style amenities, and designer finishes to elevate your lifestyle.Ideally located just steps from the vibrant Little Italy neighborhood, West places you within walking distance of San Diego's best dining, shopping, and cultural experiences—blending urban energy with coastal charm.Discover

    West

    (866) 941-8871

    1011 Union St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    $10,060 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 920 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1331 Columbia St Unit 3607, San Diego, CA 92101

    Experience the pinnacle of refined living at The Lindley in San Diego’s vibrant Little Italy. The Penthouse Collection offers exclusive residences with designer-composed interiors, soaring 14-foot ceilings, and panoramic views from the building’s top floors. Each penthouse features spacious open layouts, luxury Jennair appliance packages, natural wood floors, automatic window shades, and solid

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    Todd Armstrong

    Compass

    (844) 670-8418

    1331 Columbia St Unit 3607, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,819 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    6535 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

    Welcome to Atlas Alvarado-a modern retreat in the heart of the San Diego College Area, where luxury meets balance. We know you have ambitious goals but also value a fulfilling work-life lifestyle, so we've designed a home that blends elegance with tranquility. With high-end finishes, and thoughtfully designed spaces, our studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments provide the perfect

    Atlas Alvarado

    (858) 585-4206

    6535 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,655 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2260 Del Mar Scenic Pkwy, Del Mar, CA 92014

    Resort Living at the Edge of Del Mar! Booked through July 31, 2026. Available beginning August 1, 2026 for long term or short term rental. $7,500.00/month Furnished off season. Inquire for short term, weekly, monthly. Short term summer rates apply. Welcome to Sea Point — one of Del Mar's most coveted ocean view communities, perched on the southern edge of the city where coastal living reaches its

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    John Finley

    eXp Realty of California, Inc

    (619) 547-0401

    2260 Del Mar Scenic Pkwy, Del Mar, CA 92014
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    Starting at $2,950 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2015 Hancock St, San Diego, CA 92110

    What makes LOFT2015 Apartments in San Diego a great place to live? We're happy you asked.Are you searching for an apartment for rent in San Diego, California? A 21st century take on a timeless tradition of urban architecture, LOFT2015 defines the new aesthetic of loft living in San Diego. Located at the crossroads between Old Town, downtown, the airport and the bay, our community of apartments in

    Loft2015 Apartments

    (619) 376-1251

    2015 Hancock St, San Diego, CA 92110
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4064 Oakcrest Dr, San Diego, CA 92105

    Lovely and Spacious 1bed1bath unit. Bathroom renovation recently. 2nd floor back unit, you can feel the fresh air. Convenient location in City Heights, easy access Highway I-8 & I-15. Groceries store, Shops and Restaurants are minutes away.

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    Baoxiang Chen

    Golden Asset Realty

    (833) 968-2254

    4064 Oakcrest Dr, San Diego, CA 92105
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    Starting at $2,488 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2225-2295 River Run Dr, San Diego, CA 92108

    If you are looking for a central location and a great price, River Run Village is where you want to live! Our prime location puts you within walking distance of shopping, dining and entertainment in the heart of Mission Valley. Thoughtfully designer floor plans and attractive amenities make River Run Village a great place to live at a comfortable price. Come Home to River Run Village Today!!

    River Run Village

    (858) 357-9125

    2225-2295 River Run Dr, San Diego, CA 92108
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    $6,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,429 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    8263 Camino Del Oro Unit 279, La Jolla, CA 92037

    This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines comfort and coastal elegance, offering the perfect retreat steps from the beach. Spacious and bright. Two bedrooms plus office. Views of the white water from the living room, dining room, and kitchen. Fully furnished and available November 1st through December 2025, then February through May 2026.

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    Mariola Stojic

    La Jolla Coast Realty

    (619) 949-2104

    8263 Camino Del Oro Unit 279, La Jolla, CA 92037
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    Starting at $2,754

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2260 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104

    Tenney North Park provides new colors on urban living—literally. But gravity defying, art-driven decor isn't the only item this place checks off your “wants” list. In-house offerings like a 4th floor pool amenity deck, California room and fitness center, clubroom, workroom, and resident lobby invite you to enjoy each day differently. When you live here, home extends well beyond your front door.

    Tenney

    (619) 923-0647

    2260 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4617 Kensington Dr, San Diego, CA 92116

    Top Floor DUPLEX situated in the Heart of Kensington, Open Floor Plan Oversized 2 Bed 2 Bath, Mostly Original with Charming Features, Private Master Suite/Master Bath, Upgraded Flooring, 2 Car, Carport Parking off the Alley. (Please preview this residence prior to submitting an application).

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    Joe Carta

    Joe Carta Realty

    (855) 723-3795

    4617 Kensington Dr, San Diego, CA 92116
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    Starting at $2,200 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1905 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92102

    Rooted in the traditions of Scandinavian design, The MINN blends expressive yet refined architecture with natural materials and thoughtfully framed views of San Diego, Balboa Park, and the Pacific Ocean. Light-filled residences flow seamlessly indoors and out, creating spaces that feel open, calm, and deeply human. Art-filled interiors and inviting gathering spaces encourage reflection,

    The MINN

    (619) 604-6056

    1905 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92102
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    $6,437 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,138 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    525 Olive St Unit 1912, San Diego, CA 92103

    The residences at 525 Olive surround you with unparalleled views of park, sky, and bay. Inside, the well appointed interiors offer an elegant, beautiful refuge with designer-selected finishes and appliances that creates an elevated living experience. You've never seen views like this. It's just incredible! MODERN LIVING NATURALLY. 525 Olive is rising above Balboa Park and is the highest

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    Todd Armstrong

    Compass

    (844) 638-5072

    525 Olive St Unit 1912, San Diego, CA 92103
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    Starting at $2,554

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    8555 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

    BRAND- NEW! A New Standard of Luxury Living in Kearny Mesa - Every scene is set for your best season yet at Elowen, a new community elevated in Kearny Mesa where the sunlight weaves through open apartment layouts, panoramic gatherings, and amenities to match all wants and needs of the modern San Diego local. Fall back into poolside hangs and fireside gatherings. Spring forth into sunlit fitness

    Elowen

    (619) 314-5919

    8555 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 995 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    425 W Beech St Unit 204, San Diego, CA 92101

    Experience the vibrant Downtown lifestyle from an upscale high-rise in Little Italy! This roomy second-floor condominium features a split bedroom layout and two exclusive balconies. Enjoy the convenience of one valet parking space included with your unit. The building boasts a fitness center and a stunning rooftop deck complete with a pool, hot tub, BBQ grills, lounge chairs, and tables—ideal for

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    Michael Chious

    Urban Pacific San Diego Realty

    (833) 519-6998

    425 W Beech St Unit 204, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $2,310 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    8725 Ariva Ct, San Diego, CA 92123

    At Vive on the Park at The Vive Collection, you'll discover sleek, contemporary design, a lively and energetic atmosphere, and a generous selection of upscale amenities all in a vibrant location in the heart of San Diego.When you step into your home at Vive on the Park at The Vive Collection each day, you'll be greeted by expansive, thoughtfully designed living spaces that complement your

    Vive on The Park

    (858) 434-1416

    8725 Ariva Ct, San Diego, CA 92123
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    $13,226 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,839 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1011 Union St Unit 3510, San Diego, CA 92101

    Live Above It All – The Penthouse Collection at West SD Step into a world of elevated luxury with the Penthouse Collection at West SD—San Diego’s premier high-rise destination. These exclusive two- and three-bedroom residences soar across two stories on the 35th and 36th floors, featuring dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, smart-home tech, and bespoke designer finishes. Enjoy sweeping views of

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    Jeff Brick

    Compass

    (844) 803-1417

    1011 Union St Unit 3510, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $2,455

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    10878 Poblado Rd, San Diego, CA 92127

    Come home to the quiet relaxation of La Terraza. Private and luxurious, this is a haven with numerous amenities. La Terraza is perfectly located near major freeways with access to downtown, shopping, medical facilities, and recreation. Available for your convenience are a fitness center, a swimming pool, and a sauna. Experience the ease of deluxe apartment living amid beautifully landscaped

    La Terraza Apartments

    (760) 891-4666

    10878 Poblado Rd, San Diego, CA 92127
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 495 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2077 Grove Ave, San Diego, CA 92154

    New Construction...ADU in South Imperial Beach San Diego! This stunning detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom home is picture perfect. The light, bright kitchen features brand new stainless steel appliances, gleaming granite counters, and new flooring throughout, giving a touch of elegance with a contemporary flair. For your convenience, the property includes a washer and dryer, and stay comfortable

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    Joe Carta

    Joe Carta Realty

    (855) 942-4307

    2077 Grove Ave, San Diego, CA 92154

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Why Live in San Diego

San Diego's Mediterranean climate delivers 266 sunny days annually with temperatures ranging from 65°F in winter to 77°F in summer. The city features iconic attractions like Balboa Park, home to 17 museums including the San Diego Museum of Art and the San Diego Natural History Museum. The USS Midway Museum anchors the harbor, while La Jolla Cove welcomes snorkelers and wildlife watchers. The historic Gaslamp Quarter buzzes with nightlife, and Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve provides scenic hiking trails along coastal cliffs. The restaurant scene includes Michelin-starred Addison, seafront dining at The Marine Room, and authentic Italian cuisine at Cesarina.

The median sale price for homes in San Diego is $920,000. Single family homes in desirable areas command higher prices, with median prices reaching $2,726,000 in Carmel Valley and $2,100,000 in Mission Hills. Condos present more affordable options, with median prices for one bedroom units at $584,000 in Little Italy and $505,000 in Hillcrest. Two bedroom condos in La Jolla Village have a median price of $869,000.

San Diego's cost of living stands 45.7% above the national average. A family with school age children needs an annual income of $154,000 to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $89,000. Monthly grocery costs average $1,700 for families and $800 for renters. The property tax rate is 0.7%, and the combined sales tax rate is 8.80%. Top rated public schools include La Jolla High School and Torrey Pines High School, while private institutions like La Jolla Country Day School serve multiple neighborhoods. San Diego State University and the University of San Diego provide higher education options.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Diego, CA?
The median rent for a home in San Diego, CA is $3,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in San Diego, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in San Diego, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $140,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,500 per month in San Diego, CA, renters typically need to show $10,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in San Diego, CA?
In San Diego, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 21.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in San Diego, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in San Diego, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Tierrasanta, Serra Mesa, Allied Gardens, Grantville and Del Cerro, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in San Diego, CA

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Number of Homes for Rent
2,411
Median Rent
$3,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,600
Median Condo Rent
$3,200
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