
Apartment holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,160 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 380 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
290 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
560 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,120 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown San Diego rentals

4.7 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated apartment rentals in Downtown San Diego
Guests agree: These apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Bright& Clean, Heart of Downtown Studio - Sleeps 4
This bright and modern studio apartment is the essential San Diego home base. The location is RARE and is within walking distance to the hottest neighborhoods in the Downtown area, the Zoo, Balboa Park and is also only a 10 minute drive from the beach. Bright, airy and stocked with all of the essentials, this space is perfect for small groups or work trippers looking to explore Downtown SD by staying in the heart of it. If you're looking to stay in a truly unique Downtown gem, look no further.

Trendy Studio, Natural Light - Heart of Downtown
Large studio with comfortable queen sized Murphy Bed, a love seat, private entrance and private bath. Located in Cortez Hill - walk to the nicest neighborhoods in downtown like Little Italy, Gaslamp, East Village, and the Embarcadero. There is no full kitchen, but there is a small refrigerator, small microwave, and a pot for heating water. This is an ideal space for solo travelers, couples, events at the Convention Center, Padres Games, great eateries, and the best of Downtown San Diego.

Calm Luxury Penthouse Getaway With Panoramic Views
Welcome to the most relaxing and luxurious penthouse condo in Little Italy! Featuring 2 expansive balconies with sweeping views, my condo sleeps 4-6 comfortably and is situated right in the heart of San Diego's most desirable neighborhood, Little Italy. Enjoy an area that is rich in exquisite cuisine, boutiques, patio cafés, exciting bars and local breweries. Area amenities nearby feature the famous San Diego Zoo, beautiful Balboa Park, Waterfront Park, the Convention Center and much more!

Chic Inner City Pad w/ Balcony | Walk Everywhere!
Stay right in the heart of vibrant Little Italy in this contemporary, inner-city apt with quaint piazzas and upscale boutiques all right on your doorstep. Split over two levels the apt features a thoughtfully curated design with living/dining on the lower level and an open double bedroom upstairs which steps out onto a balcony. Leave the car behind and walk to cocktail bars, brewpubs and restaurants or drive with downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter and Mission Beach only a short Uber ride away.

Artifact Inn - Historic Deluxe Studio in Downtown
The Artifact Inn professionally managed by NOVIQ. Unwind with ease in this chic Gaslamp studio offering a queen bed, air mattress, Smart TV, and free WiFi. Cook meals in the full kitchen, refresh with in-unit laundry, and enjoy climate control with central AC. With thoughtful touches and professional cleaning, this stylish retreat provides both comfort and security. Perfectly situated near Petco Park and top attractions, it’s ideal for those seeking a central and vibrant San Diego escape.

Downtown/GasLamp/ Best Location
Stay at Mudville Flats, historic Craftsman-style apartments located in the heart of downtown San Diego. Each beautifully furnished flat blends vintage charm with modern comfort, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, California king-size bed, spacious living area, 65" Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and a classic clawfoot tub. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, this one-of-a-kind property offers an unforgettable stay just blocks from the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, the Convention Center.

Spacious Apartment in Gaslamp, Sleeps 5 w/ Parking
Please Read Entire Listing Before Booking Noise Warning Come stay at our mid century modern apartment inside of a stylish Historic building. Located in the heart of Gaslamp Quarter. This 800 sqft apartment is perfect for a couples vacation, friends night out, or traveling business people. The Gaslamp action is right downstairs. The loft is surrounded by restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and coffee shops. Within walking distance to the Convention Center, Petco Park. Sleeps up to 5.

Heart of Gaslamp | Steps to Petco Park & Nightlife
Stay in the heart of downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, where everything is just steps away! This stylish 1-bedroom retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and convenience, surrounded by top restaurants, bars, cafes, shopping, and nightlife. With modern amenities and a sleek interior, this is your ideal home base for exploring the city. Enjoy easy access to Petco Park, Seaport Village, and the waterfront—all within walking distance.

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.

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter
This meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by Pininfarina, is located in Downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife. It offers private, spacious accommodations for both business and leisure travelers, featuring a king bed, smart TV, central AC, and mini-fridge. Please note: an adjoining bar operates until midnight, and some noise is expected.

Stunning Views & 1 min to Petco Park 1BD Apartment
Located 1-minute walk from Petco Park, Convention Center, Gaslamp. Only minutes to Little Italy, Seaport Village, the Airport, Coronado Island, Balboa Park, and the Zoo. This location is super walkable and convenient for public transportation. Has stunning views of the bay and Petco Park events right from the balcony and from the bedroom. The place is fully equipped with everything you need!

Art Deco in the heart of Gaslamp !
Your stay transcends the ordinary; it's a unique and welcoming sanctuary curated to elevate your urban visit. Enhanced with stylish decor and thoughtful additions that echo the city's spirit, you can unwind in the cozy reading nook, plan your city explorations.
Popular amenities for Downtown San Diego apartment rentals
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Fun and relaxation in the same location.

Sunny Studio | Downtown S.D.

Bright 2BR | Views &Walkability

Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views

Luxury High-Rise | Downtown SD

Downtown Escape I Free Garage Parking

Top Floor Views of Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park

The Sterling | Gaslamp District
Private apartment rentals

Calm Studio Haven near Little Italy & Balboa Park

Downtown View 4 Sleepers Studio- Great for Getaway

Spacious Street View Loft in Heart of Gaslamp

Balboa Park Gem • King Bed • City & Ocean Views

Walk to Comic-Con, Luxury High-Rise, View, Parking

Rooftop Pool + Bay Views • Little Italy Locale

Kasa Little Italy | Studio, Rooftop Pool & Lux Gym

Explore Gaslamp from Luxury 2br sleeps 5
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Hot Tub, 2 Bedroom Park Blvd Condo

Hot Tub & Sauna | San Diego Getaway

Game On! Penthouse w/ Endless Games & Amenities!

Steps to Balboa Park South Park Spa 1 Bedroom

La Jolla Windansea Paradise Three

Luxury Designer Hillcrest Retreat w/ Pool & Gym

Cozy Studio Steps from the Beach

Stay in Luxury at 525 Olive
When is the best time to visit Downtown San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $193 NZD | $202 NZD | $230 NZD | $188 NZD | $202 NZD | $202 NZD | $230 NZD | $206 NZD | $204 NZD | $209 NZD | $209 NZD | $206 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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