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Houses for Rent in San Diego, CA


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    1 bd $2,604+
    2 bd $3,418+
    3 bd $4,294+
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    The Reserve At 4S Ranch

    4.0 (18)
    10411 Reserve Drive, San Diego, CA 92127
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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    4 bd $5,795
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    10844 Corte De Marin

    10844 Corte De Marin, San Diego, CA 92130
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    2 bd $3,600
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    3645 Villa Terrace

    3645 Villa Terrace, San Diego, CA 92104
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    3 bd $3,749
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    10432 Caminito Banyon

    10432 Caminito Banyon, San Diego, CA 92131
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    1 bd $1,050
    2 bd $2,100
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    730 S. 47th Street

    730 S. 47Th Street, San Diego, CA 92113
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    2 bd $2,850
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    4265 Asher Street #50

    4265 Asher Street #50, San Diego, CA 92210
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1617 Seabrook Ln. 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    3 bd $3,750
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    1617 Seabrook Ln.

    1617 Seabrook Ln., San Diego, CA 92139
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  • 3 bd $6,250
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    Pacifica Drive

    4856 Pacifica Dr, San Diego, CA 92109
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    3433 Jarvis Street

    4.5 (1)
    3433 Jarvis Street, San Diego, CA 92106
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    Camino Raposa Apartment

    3.0 (1)
    7846 Camino Raposa, San Diego, CA 92122
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    Deerpark Drive Home

    5.0 (1)
    2703 Deerpark Drive, San Diego, CA 92110
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    4429 Tremont Street, #2

    4429 Tremont Street, #2, San Diego, CA 92102
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    3566 Del Sol Blvd., Unit H, San Diego, CA 92154
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    Evergreen Street Home

    2628 Evergreen Street, San Diego, CA 92106
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    3526 Del Sol Blvd., Unit B, San Diego, CA 92154
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  • 3 bd $3,300
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    Las Flores Street Home

    4.5 (1)
    134 Las Flores Street, San Diego, CA 92114
    Pet friendly
  • 3 bd $3,420
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    Hughes Street Home

    4.5 (1)
    5840 Hughes Street, San Diego, CA 92115
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $3,850
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    6595 Lipmann St.

    6595 Lipmann St., San Diego, CA 92122
    Pet friendly
  • 3 bd $4,950
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    3646 Seahorn Circle

    3646 Seahorn Circle, San Diego, CA 92130
  • 3 bd $5,500
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    6036 Agee St.

    6036 Agee St., San Diego, CA 92122
  • 2 bd $4,500
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    4061 San Ardo Cove

    4061 San Ardo Cove, San Diego, CA 92130
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  • 1 bd $2,050
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    350 27th St.

    350 27Th St., San Diego, CA 92102
  • 4 bd $5,500
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    4274 Pilon Point

    4274 Pilon Point, San Diego, CA 92130
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $3,500
    Base rent
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    4484 Eastgate Mall, #6

    4484 Eastgate Mall, #6, San Diego, CA 92121
  • 1 bd $2,200
    Base rent
    13329 Caminito Ciera, #68, San Diego, CA 92129
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Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a house in San Diego, CA?

The price range of a house for rent is between $1,056 and $12,000.

How many houses are available in San Diego, CA on RentCafe?

There are 20 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Diego, CA were last updated on 6 Oct 2026.

What is the average size of a rental house in San Diego, CA?

The average San Diego, CA rental house size is 1,252 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in San Diego, CA?

Renting a house in San Diego, CA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in San Diego, CA?

Houses for rent in San Diego, CA are usually located in non-central areas.

Renting a house in San Diego, CA

Do you wish you could live the American Dream minus the roof repairs, fence painting and boiler repairs? You sure can. It’s called rental homes. You are working a steady 9-5, which is sometimes 9-7, so when you finally get home you don’t want to put in a couple of extra hours as an unpaid handyman. The American Dream is about the impeccable backyard lawn where the family dog runs around. It’s about 4th of July barbeques and summer nights spent on your back porch. Of course, the dream is different for everyone, so it all depends on you. And your budget. Regardless of your budget you will manage to find some interesting homes for rent that fit your style. If you are moving from an apartment and are on a tight budget, please keep on reading. The American Dream is not only for the rich and beautiful who can rent a 4 bedroom without blinking.

The road from apartment to house is paved with…

… extra expenses. At least everyone says so. If we compare the price of 3 bedroom apartments to single family homes for rent with the same bedroom count, the house will be more expensive. You are paying more to get a yard, more square footage, storage space and privacy. But if you are looking for cheap houses for rent, you should definitely consider duplexes too. They are slightly more affordable and they come in many forms and bedroom counts. You could rent a 1 bedroom duplex, albeit they are somewhat rarer than their 2 bedroom brothers, and it goes without say that the rent will be much lower than renting a single-family house. If you are taking the smart approach, moving to a house will not cost an arm and a leg. Of the 75 listings in San Diego, CA there are plenty of houses you can rent without breaking the bank. And besides, why would you pay extra to stay in a pricey neighborhood, when all you want at the end of a long day is to enjoy the tranquility of your backyard?