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954 Kittiwake Ln
$9601 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

954 Kittiwake Ln

Chula Vista, CA 91911
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2141 Acara Cir
$1,2001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2141 Acara Cir

San Diego, CA 92154
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2030 Black Canyon Rd
$1,2851 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

2030 Black Canyon Rd

Ramona, CA 92065
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1876 Oliver Ave
$1,3501 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for RentAvailable Now

1876 Oliver Ave, Unit 3

1876 Oliver Ave
San Diego, CA 92109
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3607 Third Ave
$1,4001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

3607 Third Ave

San Diego, CA 92103
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6333 Mt Ada Rd
$1,4501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

6333 Mt Ada Rd

San Diego, CA 92111
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10945 Summerdale Way
$1,5921 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

10945 Summerdale Way

San Diego, CA 92126
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1166 Persimmon Ave
$1,595Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1166 Persimmon Ave

El Cajon, CA 92021
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1662 Donax Ave
$1,6501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1662 Donax Ave

San Diego, CA 92154
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego

What type of rentals are currently available in San Diego?

There are currently 13339 Apartments for Rent in San Diego, CA with pricing that ranges from $725 to $249,500. There are also 1794 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Diego ranging from $810 to $100,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Diego?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Diego ranges from $810 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $14,961.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Diego?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Diego range from $1,037 to $45,110, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $42,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $725.

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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.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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