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San Diego, CA Homes for Rent under $1,500

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    Starting at $1,204 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    2901 Nimitz Blvd, San Diego, CA 92106

    Celeste presents an exclusive collection of studio and one-bedroom residences thoughtfully designed for modern living. Each home features refined layouts, premium designer finishes, and comfort-forward essentials including central air conditioning, sleek dishwashers, and full-size in-home washers, dryers, and refrigerators.Select residences offer breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline and

    Celeste

    (619) 489-8861

    2901 Nimitz Blvd, San Diego, CA 92106
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    Starting at $850

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    4520 Alvarado Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

    Union Grantville

    (619) 375-5135

    4520 Alvarado Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
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    Starting at $1,375 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    5256 Naranja St, San Diego, CA 92114

    At 5256 Naranja, we offer an affordable lifestyle designed with convenience in mind. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll feel the comfort and convenience that will make you proud to call us home. Located in San Diego, our brand-new affordable community includes a laundry facility and a community room. Affordable living has never been better than at 5256 Naranja!

    Naranja Apartments

    (717) 716-5799

    5256 Naranja St, San Diego, CA 92114
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    Starting at $1,355 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    6625 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

    Welcome to Iconic on Alvarado, the ultimate student living experience just minutes away from San Diego State University. Iconic on Alvarado offers stylish studio, two- and four-bedroom apartments with modern features and all the space you need to thrive-whether you're kicking back with friends in the game room, focusing in a quiet study lounge, or recharging in the privacy of your bedroom. With

    Iconic on Alvarado

    (858) 298-2352

    6625 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
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    Starting at $1,399 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    6213 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

    Coming Fall 2025! Availability starts 08/15.All leases are sold by the bedroom. Rates listed are for a private bedroom within our 8-bedroom student apartments.6nineteen Student Apartments offer modern, hybrid-studio living just steps away from San Diego State University. These uniquely designed apartments ensure privacy with every room being a private bedroom/bathroom,

    6nineteen

    (619) 453-0299

    6213 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $1,165 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    5584 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

    Now leasing – limited availability!1- Month off your first month’s rent! When you apply same day as tour!Starting at ~$1,165 per room (when shared with roommates)Move in stress-free — no need to buy or move furniture. Perfect for students and out-of-town residents.Hardy Avenue Apartments offers spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartments just minutes from San Diego State University.

    Hardy Avenue Apartments | Walk to SDSU | 3BR for Roommates

    (619) 932-4639

    5584 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $1,050 Per Month

    • Studio

    1475 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

    Studio 15

    (619) 903-6812

    1475 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $995 Per Month

    • Studio

    3942 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 304-7422

    3942 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
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    Starting at $900 Per Month

    • Studio

    701 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

    Experience the charm of a historic apartment building in the heart of downtown San Diego's East Village. These character-filled homes offer vintage details, a central location close to dining, transit, and nightlife, and an affordable way to enjoy city living. Perfect for renters who appreciate classic architecture and unbeatable walkability. Options range from SRO-style rooms to private studios.

    Arlington Apartments

    (619) 304-8343

    701 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,500 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1751 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

    Welcome to The Marquis, a beautifully preserved 100-year-old historic apartment community in the heart of Hillcrest, one of San Diego’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. This classic building pairs timeless architectural charm with modern conveniences—including a completely redone fitness center—for the perfect balance of character and comfort. Step outside and you’re immediately

    The Marquis

    (858) 282-0492

    1751 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • Studio

    744 G St, San Diego, CA 92101

    Discover comfortable downtown living in this charming 18-unit studio apartment community in San Diego. The property features convenient on-site laundry and a shared courtyard, creating a relaxed community atmosphere while keeping you close to dining, shopping, and the vibrant energy of the city. The property is close to public transportation options, minutes from Petco Park, and within walking

    MBS Studios

    (858) 630-2794

    744 G St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $869

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    5025 Collwood Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115

    At Fifty Twenty-Five, enjoy luxury student living at an unbeatable price with apartments near SDSU. We've developed several living space options so that you can easily find your perfect match. Choose from our selection of studio, two, and four bedroom apartments. Each of our apartments is equipped with WiFi internet access and are fully furnished with a 42-inch TV, a full kitchen appliance

    Fifty Twenty-Five

    (806) 203-4234

    5025 Collwood Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    2949-2955 Logan Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

    A Rare Opportunity Awaits! Unlock the potential of this versatile 5-unit property offering exceptional income possibilities. The primary residence features 1 spacious bedroom, 1 bathroom, basement and attic providing ample living space or rental flexibility. A separate rear building includes three additional units: * * 1 unit: 1bedrooms / 1 bath * * units: 1 bedroom / 1 bath!

    (862) 220-4039

    2949-2955 Logan Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
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    Starting at $1,500 Per Month

    • Studio

    202 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

    Island Flats - Large Studio - Ask About Our Move In Special!!SD Flats is an urban studio-style community in an unbeatable location, offering city life at your doorstep.Live Urban. Elevate your living experience with unrivaled convenience. Just steps from everything Downtown San Diego has to offer, SD Flats is set in a premier location for effortless urban living.Live Easy.

    Island Flats

    (619) 932-6122

    202 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,475 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    1455 2nd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

    Luther Tower is an affordable 200-unit 14 story residential apartment Community. Luther Tower has undergone full unit and community space renovations and installed state-of-the-art equipment that has modernized the facility for the seniors living there. We offer Studios and 1 bedroom apartment homes. We are located in downtown San Diego, conveniently close to the airport and Interstate

    Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community

    (619) 314-7801

    1455 2nd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    830 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

    Apartments for rent in downtown San Diego! Walking distance from Gaslamp, Petco, City College, Public Transportation and much more downtown has to offer. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. Rooftop balcony, onsite laundry, water/sewer/trash included. Various surface level parking lots and parking garages available within walking distance.Trolley stop one block north and two blocks

    830 Park Blvd

    (858) 239-0898

    830 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $865

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 - 4 Beds

    5716 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

    Off campus living…practically on campus! CERCA is so close, so convenient, and so conducive for success at SDSU, you’ll absolutely love living here. Designed for students, loved by parents, and filled with amenities that will help you live well and excel in your studies, CERCA is an excellent choice for off-campus student housing in San Diego. Set along the perimeter of campus, CERCA is just

    Cerca Student Housing

    (619) 604-6395

    5716 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $1,074

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 - 5 Beds

    5505 Lindo Paseo, San Diego, CA 92115

    Victory on Paseo offers luxury student housing near SDSU packed with amenities that make college life enjoyable and stress-free. Amenities including a student recreation lounge, pool deck, community and private roof decks, make Victory on Paseo the perfect place for students to create their own community and make a home for themselves in San Diego.

    Victory on Paseo

    (619) 639-4429

    5505 Lindo Paseo, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 - 4 Beds

    6151 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

    StateSide is a brand new student community that was awarded The Best New Boutique Development for 2024 by Student Housing Business! Located near the gateway entrance to SDSU, you'll be steps from class and all the university has to offer. StateSide offers a California-style living environment that will help you elevate your lifestyle, foster lifelong connections and make the most of your college

    Stateside

    (619) 648-1225

    6151 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    1134 11th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

    In a location on 11th Ave in San Diego's 92101 Zip code, local residents can easily connect with a number of entertainment options found in the surrounding area. Schedule a time to check out the current floorplan options. Enjoy a great selection of amenities and features like convenient on-site parking options, fireplaces, and smoke free options. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a

    Sage House Apartments

    (619) 393-9415

    1134 11th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,499 Per Month

    • Studio

    2855-2865 A St, San Diego, CA 92102

    2855-2865 A St San Diego, CA 92102

    (747) 237-4848

    2855-2865 A St, San Diego, CA 92102
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    Starting at $1,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    3738 Acacia St, San Diego, CA 92113

    Recently renovated detached 1 bed 1 bath apartment on a quiet street. Building was fully renovated in 2020. One assigned parking space.Water, sewer, and trash included in rent. For electricity and gas you sign up directly with SDG&E.

    (619) 830-2736

    3738 Acacia St, San Diego, CA 92113
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    Starting at $1,062

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio

    901 F St, San Diego, CA 92101

    ** SINGLE OCCUPIED UNITS ** Peachtree Inn is a 300 unit SRO in "The East Village" of downtown San Diego. Within walking distance of the Gaslamp Quarter and Horton Plaza, downtown's regional mall, Peachtree provides convenient and affordable housing in the heart of San Diego, as well as access to public transportation to all parts of the city. Peachtree Inn Is Professionally Managed by Logan

    Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units!

    (619) 941-0519

    901 F St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    5622 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

    University Gardens is a 55+ community (not a percentage-based property). Applicants must meet age requirements or disability requirements to qualify.

    University Gardens

    (619) 374-8615

    5622 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • Studio

    1736 State St, San Diego, CA 92101

    Welcome to Vantaggio Little Italy! Our units come fully furnished, but unfurnished units are available upon request. All utilities, gym, and laundry facilities access are included in the rent! Feel free to email us or visit us in person between 9 am and 5 pm. We are open every day, no appointment needed!We are located in the heart of Little Italy, a very charming and trendy neighborhood

    Vantaggio Little Italy

    (858) 289-5152

    1736 State St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,300 Per Month

    • Studio

    1245 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

    Island Village Apartments is an Affordable Housing, 281 Unit Studio Apartment complex located on the corner of 13th Street & Market Street in the East Village just outside of the Downtown Gaslamp Quarter. The property is walking distance to Petco Park, Public Library, both Bus and Trolley stops, as well as Grocery Stores, and Shopping Centers. We offer secure access into our building. Each unit

    Island Village Apartments

    (619) 393-7047

    1245 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $1,295 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    5316 Meade Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

    Meade Avenue Apartments, located at 5316–5335 Meade Ave in the Colina Del Sol/City Heights area of San Diego (92115), offer 1-bedroom, 1-bath senior-friendly rentals 55+ (at least one occupant). Units are typically 464 sq ft, priced around $1,295 month as of April 30, 2026, featuring kitchen appliances, balconies, and pet-friendly policies for cats.

    Meade Avenue Apartments

    (858) 630-4045

    5316 Meade Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $974 Per Month

    • Studio

    940 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

    Affordable SRO Units in the Heart of Downtown San Diego!Discover cozy and convenient living in downtown San Diego with these Single Room Occupancy (SRO) units, perfectly suited for those seeking an affordable urban lifestyle. Ranging in size from 80 to 120 sq. ft., each unit comes fully furnished with a bed, TV with cable, microwave, and a mini fridge—everything you need in a compact,

    Trolley Court

    (619) 393-3986

    940 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
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    Starting at $849

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds

    5541 Lindo Paseo, San Diego, CA 92115

    PRISMA Student Housing offers beautiful apartments for SDSU students. Walk to campus, enjoy full amenities that are catered to students. Each four bedroom apartment includes singles and doubles plus a full kitchen, living room, dining room in some, and a full size washer and dryer in each. Just a block from campus, PRISMA is the best brand new place for students to call home in San Diego! PRISMA

    Prisma Student Housing

    (619) 784-5386

    5541 Lindo Paseo, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $986

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 - 4 Beds

    6251 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

    Discover elevated student living just steps from San Diego State University. Monte offers fully furnished 3- and 4-bedroom apartments designed with a modern, luxury aesthetic tailored to the creative student. Enjoy breathtaking views from our sky lounge and connect with friends in stylish community spaces that inspire both relaxation and productivity. Embrace the convenience of living close to

    Monte

    (619) 639-1400

    6251 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
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    Starting at $825

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds

    6237 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

    More than student housing, ZUMA presents luxury student apartments located within walking distance to SDSU! Designed for students and filled with amenities that will help you live well and succeed, ZUMA is an excellent choice for off-campus student housing in San Diego. Spacious new four bedroom furnished suites offer both private singles as well as doubles in an access-controlled intimate

    Zuma Student Housing

    (619) 679-9923

    6237 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 805 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3634 7th Ave Unit 2B, San Diego, CA 92103

    Property Id: 2585841Welcome to this charming 1 bed, 1 bath condo in San Diego! Enjoy modern amenities like a dishwasher, washer/dryer, and balcony. Access to a fitness center, swimming pool, and garage. Pet-friendly for cats and dogs. Don't miss out on this gem!

    (858) 988-5946

    3634 7th Ave Unit 2B, San Diego, CA 92103
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • House for Rent

    15590 Paseo Ajanta, San Diego, CA 92129

    Property Id: 2584767Beautiful newly remodeled master bedroom available in the desirable Carmel Mountain area. Features: Private bathroom Private entrance Large closet Spacious and bright layout Quiet and safe neighborhood Prime Location: Easy access to Interstate 15 and California State Route 56 Shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment

    (858) 251-6932

    15590 Paseo Ajanta, San Diego, CA 92129
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    $1,135 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1322 Carnell Ct, San Diego, CA 92154

    Property Id: 2360837Furnished Private Room - $1,135/mo ALL INCLUSIVE - Otay Mesa 92154Military Friendly | Central AC | Cox Fiber Internet | May 1st Move-In Private furnished room in a clean quiet 4BD/2BA home on a residential street in Otay Mesa — minutes from bases and border. ROOM INCLUDESFull bed, nightstand, dresser, mounted TV, closet storage HOME FEATURES- Central AC +

    (858) 264-1821

    1322 Carnell Ct, San Diego, CA 92154
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    215 Willie James Jones Ave Unit 103, San Diego, CA 92102

    Property Id: 2433104Rent a private furnished room in a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, Veteran owned home (UNIT 103):$500 deposit, Month-to-Month lease. Adults only. No pets/animals.All new appliances and countertop, freshly painted, new LVP floors, utilities paid (electricity up to solar limit, gas, water, internet), off-street reserved parking (back lot). High walls for added

    (619) 314-4837

    215 Willie James Jones Ave Unit 103, San Diego, CA 92102
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 298 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3873 Superba St, San Diego, CA 92113

    Property Id: 2180459Enjoy your own space in this charming, stand-alone studio—freshly painted and move-in ready. Rent does not include utilities. Trash is $25/month and water is about $25/month, paid to the landlord. Electricity is separately metered. The property is fully electric.Features:Newer split A/C and heating unitWasher and dryer hookupsSmall private fenced

    (858) 290-7633

    3873 Superba St, San Diego, CA 92113
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    $950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    110 Pegasus Ave, San Diego, CA 92126

    Property Id: 186419Renovated single private room and shared bath available in Mira Mesa. 1 block from major shopping and movie theaters. 5 minutes from 15 freeway and 10 mins walk to 201/202 bus stop. 10 minutes drive to Sorrento Valley. 15-20 minutes drive to UCSD and La Jolla.Looking for clean/quiet person with no pets and drug free. Room is $1100which includes all utilities

    (984) 205-4153

    110 Pegasus Ave, San Diego, CA 92126
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    $1,395 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2187 Haller St, San Diego, CA 92104

    Property Id: 2510813Cozy room for rent in a quiet home in the North Park area with charming decor and gorgeous landscaping. This room is ideal for a college/grad student or professional and is in a private, centrally-located neighborhood with plenty of parking. We have one friendly dog who will greet you with a wagging tail. You’ll have full access to a bathroom (you’ll share it with one

    (619) 486-9692

    2187 Haller St, San Diego, CA 92104
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    4834 Sea Urchin Dr, San Diego, CA 92154

    Property Id: 451695Welcome to your new space at 4834 Sea Urchin Dr, San Diego. This fully furnished 1 bed / 1 bath room unit includes all utilities for $1,300/month. No pets and no smoking permitted. Available May 1, 2023. A comfortable, convenient place to call home.

    (619) 762-6418

    4834 Sea Urchin Dr, San Diego, CA 92154
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    $875 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    5368 Topsail Dr, San Diego, CA 92154

    Property Id: 1356500Rent a room with a shared bathroom in a gorgeous house. All common areas are fully furnished with Wi-fi and all utilities are included.Located in a highly desired neighborhood of Ocean View Hills. Close to shopping and activities. Close Proximity To Southbay Military Bases, Beaches, Freeways, Shopping, etc. Extensive Street Parking (never a problem). Quiet and

    (619) 349-9218

    5368 Topsail Dr, San Diego, CA 92154

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