Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of San Diego, CA(92 Rentals)

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7205 Charmant Dr
$3,8501 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 2, 2025

7205 Charmant Dr

San Diego, CA 92122
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Atria La Jolla
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Atria La Jolla

4025 Pulitzer PlSan Diego, CA 92122
Senior Living
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Genesee Highlands
Studio Apartments

Genesee Highlands

4120-4136 Camino TicinoSan Diego, CA 92122
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Playmor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Playmor

7902-8148 Camino TranquiloSan Diego, CA 92122
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Pines of La Jolla
Studio Apartments

Pines of La Jolla

8308-8338 Regents RdSan Diego, CA 92122
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University Woods
2 Bedroom Apartments

University Woods

7811-7887 Camino TranquiloSan Diego, CA 92122
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University City, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University City, San Diego, CA

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in San Diego, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including University City, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have younger kids? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in San Diego, University City has come to be one of the best-regarded submarkets for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated education and schools for the kids to attend.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is a must-have. This neighborhood is a highly-rated area for having the outdoors, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This part of town has risen to be one of the A-list upscale neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area of San Diego ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Getting Around the University City Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about University City

How much are Studio apartments in University City?

There are currently 18 Studio Apartments in University City with rent ranges from $2,215 to $5,908 with an average price of $3,089.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University City ranges from $1,665 to $8,358 with an average monthly rent of $3,272.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University City range from $2,430 to $19,761. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,325.

How expensive are University City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 28 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,950 to $8,931 - averaging $5,777 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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