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Compare monthly rent against parking, laundry, storage, and commute. Confirm what is included in rent, who handles maintenance, and any HOA or community rules before you apply. In San Diego, well-priced houses can move quickly once listed.

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Houses for Rent in San Diego, CA – Page 2

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$3,750

1 bed1 bath400 sqftHouse

7570 Ohio Place, La Mesa, CA, 91942

$5,800

3 beds2 baths1,248 sqftHouse

3419 S Barcelona St, Spring Valley, CA, 91977

$4,595

3 beds1.5 baths1,239 sqftHouse

3935 Georgia, San Diego, CA, 92103

$3,100

2 beds1 bath905 sqftHouse

6945 Saranac St, San Diego, CA, 92115

$4,500

2 beds1 bath840 sqftHouse

4056 Alder Dr, San Diego, CA, 92116

$4,300

3 beds2.5 baths1,514 sqftHouse

11055 Kika Ct, San Diego, CA, 92129

$3,950

3 beds2 baths1,300 sqftHouse

11242 Nalco St, San Diego, CA, 92126

$950

4 beds4 baths3,216 sqftHouse

7329 Gabbiano Ln, Carlsbad, CA, 92011

$6,495

2 beds2 baths1,059 sqftHouse

14619 Rancho Santa Fe Farms Rd, San Diego, CA, 92067

$1,800

1 bed1 bath400 sqftHouse

1624 Hillsborough , Street, Chula Vista, CA, 91913

$9,500

3 beds2 bathsHouse

1548 Via Rancho Parkway, Escondido, CA, 92029

$4,750

3 beds2.5 bathsHouse

12650 Carmel Country Road 114, San Diego, CA, 92130

$4,500

2 beds1 bath650 sqftHouse

7865 Quince St Unit 3, La Mesa, CA, 91941

$3,000

Studio1 bath250 sqftHouse

7865 Quince St Unit 2, La Mesa, CA, 91941

$3,500

1 bed1 bath400 sqftHouse

9312 Galston Dr, Santee, CA, 92071

$3,500

1 bed1 bath400 sqftHouse

9314 Galston Dr, Santee, CA, 92071

$4,000

1 bed1 bathHouse

910 S Lincoln Avenue B, El Cajon, CA, 92020

$4,000

2 beds2 baths750 sqftHouse

4537 benhurst ave, San Diego, CA, 92122

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$12,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,565 sqftHouse

7776 Madrilena Way, Carlsbad, CA, 92009

$5,100

4 beds3 baths2,170 sqftHouse

11309 Monticook Ct, San Diego, CA, 92127

$4,300

4 beds2 baths1,546 sqftHouse

892 Pebble Court, El Cajon, CA, 92019

$17,443

5 beds4.5 baths5,000 sqftHouse

2645 Marmol Ct, Carlsbad, CA, 92009

$5,400

4 beds2.5 baths2,298 sqftHouse

4818 Alfred Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120

$4,400

4 beds2 baths1,300 sqftHouse

8627 Ian Way, Santee, CA, 92071

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Homes for Rent in San Diego, CA

Browse houses for rent in San Diego, CA. Find single-family homes with yards, garages, and more space - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a House in San Diego, CA

Single-family houses for rent in San Diego appeal to families and renters who want yards and garage parking. Houses lease less frequently than apartments, so set alerts and act quickly when a match appears. Confirm lawn care, utility splits, pet fences, and maintenance response expectations with the landlord before signing.

House Information by Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Downtown San Diego/East Village

Downtown and East Village offer new apartments, renovated lofts, and condos, with mostly studios and 1-bedrooms, as well as a few 2-bedroom options. Pricewise, rents usually fall above San Diego’s average ($3,195/mo), especially in luxury buildings with pet-friendly amenities. For short trips throughout the city, renters often take the 12th & Imperial Transit Center’s Blue, Green, and Orange Trolley lines. Overall, Downtown San Diego and the East Village are best for solo renters, couples, and professionals looking for walkability, high-end rentals, and urban access.

Pacific Beach

Offering coastal living and shoreline access, Pacific Beach has apartments, condos, and townhomes. Most rentals are either studios or 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom layouts, with moderate luxury units available closer to the coastline. On average, rents run above San Diego’s average price point of $3,195/mo. With beach access, walking paths, and open space, many rentals in Pacific Beach are pet-friendly. The area has a strong transit network, grounded in MTS Routes 8 and 30, leading to Old Town and University Town Center. Pacific Beach is a great place for couples, young professionals, UC San Diego students, and retirees who want to live by the ocean.

North Park/University Heights

With older apartments, duplexes, and homes, North Park and University Heights offer a mix of studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms. Most properties have mid-range or above average prices for the San Diego market, with renovated properties adding some premium inventory to the mix. Locals can walk to small businesses, cafes, and restaurants. Additionally, MTS Route 7 connects the University Avenue corridor to Downtown San Diego. Larger apartments tend to be the most pet-friendly, especially those on walkable streets. All things considered, North Park and University Heights are best for solo renters, couples, and local professionals who want to live near dining, nightlife, and transit.

Mission Valley

Mission Valley has a steady supply of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, condos, and townhomes. The area has great highway access, with direct links to I-8, I-805, and SR-163. Locals can also take the Green Line to Mission Valley Center, Hazard Center, and Fashion Valley. In terms of pricing, Mission Valley rentals range from mid-level to above average. However, new-construction developments add luxury units with pet-friendly amenities to the market. Overall, Mission Valley is a great option for small families, commuters, and couples.

La Jolla

As one of the most upscale rental markets in San Diego, La Jolla offers luxury apartments, condos, townhomes, and single-family homes. Most units are new builds or renovated 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, and 3-bedrooms. Rents are on the high end, hovering well above San Diego’s average of $3,195/mo. Renters with dogs usually prefer upscale communities and homes near coastal trails and pet-friendly amenities. Locals often take I-5 and SR-52 when driving, but MTS Route 30 also connects La Jolla with University Town Center, Pacific Beach, and Old Town. Because of its high price points and premium amenities, La Jolla works best for high-income professionals, couples, and families seeking coastal living.