1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA Under $2,700 (1,107 Rentals)Page 2 of 23

Casa Aldea at University City Village

Genesee Park

Gold Coast Apartments

La Terraza Apartments

The Presidio Apartments

Mariners Cove Apartments

Union Grantville

64 Forty

Axiom La Jolla

Dorado Plaza

The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials"

Arrive Clairemont

Loma Village Apartments

The Village

The Plaza Apartments

Dorchester "Call for Specials"

Gravity

The Warwick

The Hills at Fashion Valley fka Fashion Hills Terrace

The Pacific at Mission Bay

Elan Terraza La Jolla

Gramercy Apartments

Village Apartments

Elivia Apartments

La Serena Apartments

Mira Monte

Cambridge Park

Elan Luxo II
San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Diego?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,438 | $1,033 | $8,278 |
San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,893 | $768 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,717 | $855 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,751 | $930 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,339 | $850 | $10,000+ |
San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,606 | $792 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
San Diego, CA Area Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Diego with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Diego is at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ listed at $1,400.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Diego is $2,893.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 1,710 square feet unit starting from $6,465 at LUX by Garden.
What is the average size for San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Diego is currently 681 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.