Apartment holiday rentals in San Diego

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,110 holiday rentals in San Diego

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 211,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,400 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,020 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,070 of San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Diego rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    San Diego's top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove

Top-rated apartment rentals in San Diego

Guests agree: These apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A bright living area features a spacious sofa and a wooden coffee table on a colorful rug. A ceiling fan hangs above, providing comfort and airflow. Artwork adorns the walls, and a desk with a chair offers a functional workspace. Natural light filters through the windows.
Apartment in South Park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Steps to Balboa Park South Park Spa 1 Bedroom

Enjoy this fully renovated, bright 1-bedroom upper-level duplex in historic South Park, steps from local cafes, shops, and parks. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or business trips, this private, fully furnished unit includes a spacious kitchen, cozy entry deck, high-speed WiFi, and DirecTV. Free, easy street parking ensures hassle-free stays. Access the laundry room with complimentary washer/dryer on the 1st floor. Experience South Park's charm in comfort and style! 100% guaranteed happiness

Guest favourite
A modern living area is depicted, featuring a spacious white sofa adorned with cushions. Large glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room. A stylish coffee table sits in front of the sofa, while an elegant dining table is visible nearby.
Apartment in Greater North Park
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

NEW Modern North Park. Short Walk From Everything

Welcome to Kansas Modern, a place where luxury and adventure go hand in hand. Designed by local Architect & Developer Beri Varol, this brand new mixed-use community is located in the heart of North Park. This ground floor (walk-up) apartment features a private bedroom and semi-private sleeping loft, each with a queen bed. The apartment is in the heart of some of San Diego's most exciting new and established restaurants. The kitchen is also fully stocked if you'd rather prepare a meal at home

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A bright dining area is illuminated by natural light from large windows offering partial ocean views. A white dining table with four chairs is positioned near the window, complemented by a ceiling fan. A kitchenette is visible with a coffee maker and shelving.
Apartment in La Jolla
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Ocean View La Jolla Cove Gem! One Block To Beach!

The perfect San Diego retreat! Experience life by the beach in this cozy, second story one bedroom apartment with ocean views. Enjoy a meal at the dining table and watch as boats sail by and the sun sets. Centrally located, this furnished apartment is just a quick walk to the world-famous beaches, shops, galleries and restaurants. You’ll have everything you need for an amazing vacation in sunny San Diego! Perfect for business travelers, couples, or small families looking for a beach getaway.

Top Guest favourite
A charming casita exterior features a light-colored facade with green shutters. A tiled staircase leads to the entrance, flanked by vibrant landscaping. A garage door is visible, and a pathway is lined with plants, set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Greater North Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Modern Spanish Casita. Sunny & Quiet with Kitchen!

Hello! I'm Steven, your Airbnb Superhost. I am dedicated to making your stay in San Diego comfortable and relaxing while you enjoy the amazing activities this city has to offer. Balboa Park and the Zoo are at your doorstep, along with an outstanding variety of restaurants. The airport, Petco baseball Park, Sea World, and beaches are a 15-min drive away. See “Getting Around” for more info. Whether you're here for work or fun, I am happy to offer suggestions and make the most out of your stay!

Superhost
The living room features a flat-screen television mounted on a wooden wall unit, displaying a surfing scene. A round coffee table sits in front of a cozy blue sofa and a bright yellow chair. A dining table is visible in the background, along with the entrance door.
Apartment in Mission Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Beach Shag * Footsteps from the Sand + Bikes

The beach is right across the street from this awesome "Shag" inspired mid-century styled vacation apartment. Super comfy queen bed plus living room with small futon. Ideal for 2-3 people. Includes 1 car garage for a mid size vehicle. Although you'll not need your car during your stay because the beach is 100 feet away, plus so many great restaurants within walking distance. Just 3 miles from Sea World & 7 miles from the airport! Beach chairs, beach towels, and boogie boards are provided.🐚

Top Guest favourite
The open-concept living space features a dining area with wooden chairs and a round table, a comfortable couch facing expansive glass doors, and views of Mission Bay. A tray with sliced fruit and drinks rests on the kitchen counter, welcoming relaxation and enjoyment.
Apartment in Bay Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stunning Bay View Getaway

Spacious one bedroom with large deck overlooking Mission Bay. This second-floor space is all yours, with a private entrance, hot tub, and expansive view of the bay, neighboring beach communities, and even a strip of the ocean. Perfect for a romantic and luxurious getaway, even if one or both of you need to do a little remote work. Only minutes to public transportation, Sea World, beaches, and all that Mission Bay Park offers (boat rentals, biking, jet-skiing, parasailing, kayaking, etc.)

Guest favourite
An arched pathway, flanked by warm lighting and large cactus plants, leads towards a series of modern doorways. The sky above is painted with vibrant hues of pink and blue, creating a serene and inviting entrance to the property.
Apartment in Mission Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Stunning Modern Suite, Free Beach Gear, Walkable

Why stay somewhere ORDINARY, when you could stay at The Boardwalk Hotel—Mission Beach’s brand new and ONLY boutique residence hotel, where luxury meets adventure right on the sand! Every stay includes free bikes, boards, wetsuits, rollerblades, and more. Plus exclusive savings at Mission Beach’s best restaurants and attractions, including 20% off Belmont Park admission. Don’t just take our word—feel free to look up “The Boardwalk Hotel Mission Beach” to see why guests rave about us!

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A modern living space is highlighted by a large grey sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, with plants adding greenery. Artwork hangs on the walls, and an inviting dining area with a round table is visible in the background.
Apartment in Ocean Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Sun-Filled Apt | Walk to Beach | Private Patio

Located within a picture perfect complex is this gorgeous apartment giving you the ideal place to rest, relax and recharge all just a short stroll to the beach. The apt features bright, sun filled living with a stylish new kitchen, a beautiful boho bedroom, a sparkling bathroom and a private patio space with an outdoor lounge. Stay within walking distance to the popular Newport Ave, an easy stroll to the beach and only a 10 min walk to the beautiful pier with the best sunset views.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Coronado
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill

Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from your private rooftop deck, complete with a firepit and built-in grill, all right on the beach! This beautiful condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rooftop deck, and an additional private balcony at the front. Located within walking distance to restaurants and nightlife, it's perfectly positioned to be close to the action yet still tucked away for a peaceful retreat. Don’t forget to check water quality online before swimming.

Superhost
An open living space is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and a round coffee table. The neutral-toned decor includes a colorful area rug. A dining table with two chairs is visible, while the kitchen area features a minimalist design with essential appliances.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

State & Fir (Little Italy Loft, Free Parking)

Ultra Minimal, Sunlit Bi-Level Loft In The Heart Of Little Italy—A Bright, Aesthetic Escape For Slow Mornings And Cozy Evenings. Enjoy Exposed Brick, High Ceilings, Beautiful Art, And An Airy Open Floor Plan. Step Outside To Trendy Cafés, Restaurants, Wine Bars, Farmers Markets, And Waterfront Park. Just Minutes To The Convention Center, Concerts, And The Trolley. Includes One Free On-Site Parking Spot And Free Laundry. Live Like A Local.

Guest favourite
A clean, modern small apartment building is shown, with two structures connected by an open walkway. Palm trees line the entrance, and large windows provide natural light. A paved driveway leads into the courtyard, highlighting the building's airy design against a backdrop of clear blue skies.
Apartment in Bankers Hill - Park West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Modern Bankers Hill Studio on Maple Canyon

Clean and modern, stylish, cozy and airy ground-floor construction apartment in Bankers Hill. Gorgeous small apartment building an easy walk to local restaurants and cafes, Balboa Park. Unit includes private patio, high end appliances including washer and dryer, king bed, and great style. Centrally located in Bankers Hill with close proximity to Downtown, Little Italy, Airport, Hillcrest, and more. Dog Friendly! Welcome to San Diego!

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Apartment in Solana Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Designed, Renovated Spacious Solana Surf Loft!

Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high‑end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Enjoy the ocean breeze and walk to Solana Beach’s shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery stores, and the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻

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