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6440 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Ventana Apartments
18795 Caminito CantilenaSan Diego, CA 92128
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7004-7082 Eastman StSan Diego, CA 92111
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Summer Brook Apartments: Your Oasis of Comfort and Style
1587 Oro Vista RdSan Diego, CA 92154
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7901-7921 Harmarsh StSan Diego, CA 92123
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Penasquitos Point
12760 Rancho Penasquitos BlvdSan Diego, CA 92129
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3250 Transmitter RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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San Diego's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Potomac Square Apartments
6325-6383 Potomac StSan Diego, CA 92139
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Mar at Chavez
130-158 W Calle PrimeraSan Diego, CA 92173
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2233-2281 Ulric StSan Diego, CA 92111
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Victory on Paseo
5505 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
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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 | $2,450 | $1,033 | $8,278 |
| San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,893 | $768 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,709 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,747 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,326 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,602 | $792 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
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57 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom San Diego Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Diego with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in San Diego is at The Rive San Diego listed at $925.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom San Diego Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in San Diego is $4,747.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom San Diego Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Diego is a 2,648 square feet unit starting from $13,195 at Luma Apartments.
What is the average size for San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in San Diego is currently 1,521 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
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
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.