Apartments for Rent in the College West Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (283 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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San Diego's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 5418-5420 Baja Dr

$5,450 - $7,300

4 To 7 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1, 2026

5418-5420 Baja Dr

San DiegoCA92115
property at 5071-5073 55th St

$6,400 - $7,700

4 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1, 2026

5071-5073 55th St

San DiegoCA92115

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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5184 Walsh Way
5 Bedroom Apartments

5184 Walsh Way

5184 Walsh WaySan Diego, CA 92115
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Park Collwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Collwood

4501 Collwood BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Summit Place
Studio Apartments

Summit Place

4521 55th StSan Diego, CA 92115
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4455-4459 Dawson Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4455-4459 Dawson Ave

4455-4459 Dawson AveSan Diego, CA 92115
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Talmadge Point
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Talmadge Point

4415-4421 44th StSan Diego, CA 92115
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5026 Faber Way
3 Bedroom Apartments

5026 Faber Way

5026 Faber WaySan Diego, CA 92115

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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5079 55th Plz
4 Bedroom Apartments

5079 55th Plz

5079 55th PlzSan Diego, CA 92115
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The Granada On Hardy
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Granada On Hardy

5525 Hardy AveSan Diego, CA 92115
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Aztec Corner
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aztec Corner

5504-5700 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Fraternity Row
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fraternity Row

5524 Hardy AveSan Diego, CA 92115
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University Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

University Towers

5505 MontezumaSan Diego, CA 92115
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5055 Collwood Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5055 Collwood Blvd

5055 Collwood BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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The Essential
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Essential

5595 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
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Piedra Del Sol
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Piedra Del Sol

5600 Hardy AveSan Diego, CA 92115
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5706 Mary Lane Dr
4 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

5706 Mary Lane Dr

5706 Mary Lane DrSan Diego, CA 92115
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College West, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Student Renter's Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect San Diego Neighborhood to Rent

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in San Diego, CA | Find San Diego Off-Campus Student Housing

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including San Diego. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about College West

What is the current price range for One Bedroom College West Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in College West ranges from $1,650 to $3,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,377.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in College West cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in College West range from $855 to $2,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,127.

How expensive are College West Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 63 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in College West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $930 to $3,900 - averaging $2,148 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.