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Apartment holiday rentals in San Diego

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,370 holiday rentals in San Diego

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 221,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,340 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,550 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,300 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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Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom is highlighted by tropical leaf-patterned wallpaper. A comfortable bed is layered with neutral-colored pillows and fresh linens. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating two accent chairs and a small side table, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Greater North Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Designer Rental w/ FirePit- Petco Park, DT, + Zoo

Welcome to Our 1920s Designer Craftsman Apartment in San Diego’s Best Neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, + Conv Center :) *Washer&Dryer *High end Bedding *Easy Parking *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and a cocktail/reading den! This stylish apartment is on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, a short walk from the lively North Park scene, & 5-minute drive to the Gaslamp Quarter and airport. Beaches and Convention Center are only minutes away.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a floral-patterned love seat and two armchairs. Custom-built shelves house a collection of books, while a coffee table sits on a patterned rug. Bright yellow walls enhance the natural light streaming through the shuttered windows.
Apartment in Downtown San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A contemporary living area features a soft leather sofa adorned with various patterned cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table displaying a plant and decorative items. A light-toned armchair adds to the comfortable layout, alongside a stylish lamp and art piece on the wall.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An expansive outdoor patio is showcased, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa with soft cushions and a stylish coffee table. Bi-folding doors connect to a modern kitchen area adorned with sleek cabinetry. The distant view reveals the San Diego coastline under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
Apartment in Downtown San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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, 122 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
Apartment in Coronado
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 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.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Hillcrest
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Penn Hotel - Modern Hillcrest Escape with Walk

Stay in the heart of San Diego’s historic Hillcrest neighborhood, surrounded by restaurants, unique shops, and vibrant nightlife—all just steps from your door. This stylish 1-bedroom apartment is designed for comfort and convenience, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or fun trip with friends. Enjoy a full kitchen, luxurious walk-in shower, washer & dryer, free off-street parking, keyless entry, A/C, Smart TVs, high-speed WiFi, and an electric fireplace.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway

1BR/1BA private space in the heart of Encinitas! Walk to Swami’s (0.5 mi) & Moonlight (0.7 mi) beaches, parks, yoga & more. Enjoy comfy beds, stocked kitchen/bath, private laundry, Wi-Fi & Netflix. Includes 1 parking space (street parking also available, please don’t park in front of neighbors). 🐾 Pets welcome ($75 per pet, max 2, disclose at booking). 🔇 Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM. Ideal for beach getaways or remote work with all the comforts of home.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Solana Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Solana Artistic, Renovated and Private Beach Loft

Steps from the ocean, this artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high‑end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Ocean view right out your window, steps to Fletcher’s Cove Beach, and a short walk to Solana Beach’s 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! 💻

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that fill the room with natural light. A plush white sofa and bright red chairs provide seating, while a round coffee table sits centrally on a red carpet. A wall-mounted TV is visible for entertainment.
Apartment in Downtown San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1887 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a sectional sofa, a rattan coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. Warm wooden tones complement soft gray walls, with natural light streaming through windows. A ceiling fan and wall art enhance the inviting space connecting to the kitchen.
Apartment in La Jolla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

La Jolla Windansea Luxury Apartment

Newly renovated one bedroom luxury apartment located 2 blocks from Windansea Beach in La Jolla! This property features an open floor plan with a well equipped kitchen, high-end finishes/appliances, heating and air conditioning, 4K TVs, WiFi/high speed internet (ATT fiber), king bed, a full-size sofa sleeper, an outdoor shower, and a washer/dryer (shared with one other unit).

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