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Apartments for Rent in Shelltown, San Diego, CA

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    4245 Delta St.,, San Diego, CA 92113
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    203 Laurel Ave, National City, CA 91950
    STUDIO $1,664
    1 BED $1,732+
    2 BEDS $2,358
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    1740 N Ave, National City, CA 91950
    1 BED $1,750
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    244 50Th Street, San Diego, CA 92102
    1 BED $1,695
    2 BEDS $1,950+
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    2500 B Ave, National City, CA 91950
    1 BED $1,868+
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    2227 Prospect Street, National City, CA 91950
    2 BEDS $2,800
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    2074 Newton Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
    2 BEDS $2,950
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    2076 Newton Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
    2 BEDS $2,650
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    420 Hoitt Street, San Diego, CA 92102
    2 BEDS $1,410+
    3 BEDS $1,795+
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    2059 National Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    1214 Manchester Street, National City, CA 91950
    1 BED $1,250
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    1320 Vinca Way, San Diego, CA 92114
    1 BED $1,500
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    3228 Orange Street Unit C, National City, CA 91950
    1 BED $2,300
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    2805 Alta Dr, National City, CA 91950
    2 BEDS $3,095
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    5415 Lenox Drive, San Diego, CA 92114
    4 BEDS $3,700
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    2449 A Street, San Diego, CA 92102
    STUDIO $1,850+
    1 BED $2,500
    2 BEDS $2,400
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    6116 Brooklyn Avenue (Studio), San Diego, CA 92114
    STUDIO $1,595
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    100 Park Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101
    STUDIO $2,245+
    1 BED $2,683+
    2 BEDS $3,267+
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    350 Eleventh Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
    2 BEDS $4,995
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    525 11Th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
    2 BEDS $5,500
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    2615 44Th Street, San Diego, CA 92105
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    197 Twin Oaks Cir, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    2621 Highland Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
    1 BED $1,700
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    2631 44Th Street, San Diego, CA 92105
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    325 7Th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
    2 BEDS $3,800
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Getting around in Shelltown, CA

71 /100
Very Walkable
47 /100
Some Transit
51 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 71, Transit Score®: 47, Bike Score®: 51

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Shelltown, San Diego, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Shelltown, San Diego, CA were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Shelltown, San Diego, CA?

The best apartment in Shelltown, San Diego, CA is: Delta Manor.

What type of rental buildings are in Shelltown, San Diego, CA?

In Shelltown 71% of the housing is rented out compared to 29% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Shelltown’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 54% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 36% are single-family rentals.

Shelltown, San Diego, CA demographics

  • 49,047Total Population
  • 24,623 Female
    24,424 Male
  • 32Median Age

In total, Shelltown, San Diego, CA has 49,047 residents, 24,623 women and 24,424 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Shelltown’s population is 32.

Shelltown, San Diego, CA households

  • 10,237 Family
    3,338 Non-family
  • 6,293 Children
    7,282 No Children
  • 13,575Total Number of Households
  • 3Average People Per Household
  • $59,177Median Household Income

There is a total of 13,575 households in Shelltown, San Diego, CA. Of these, 6,293 have children and 7,282 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 10,237 family households and 3,338 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Shelltown is 3 people, on average. The median household annual income in Shelltown equals $59,177, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,621.

Shelltown, San Diego, CA education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 15% of the population in Shelltown, San Diego, CA have no high school education, 47% went to high-school, and 22% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 7% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 3% hold a Graduate Degree.

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