Average Rent in University Heights, San Diego, CA

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Current Versus Historical University Heights, San Diego, CA Rents

University Heights rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $2,699 for a 2-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,495, or roughly $4 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in April 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $358 (-21.14%) year-over-year from $1,694 to $1,336. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $37 (1.74%) year-over-year from $2,113 to $2,150. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $45 (-1.61%) year-over-year from $2,795 to $2,750. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $442 (11.31%) year-over-year from $3,906 to $4,348. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,819 (41.04%) year-over-year from $4,431 to $6,250. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 18.35% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.94% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.50% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.20% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.31% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Apr 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR	$3.64	$2,750	$2,795 (-1.61%)	$1,996 (37.75%)

Historical Rents in University Heights, San Diego, CA

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Top Cities Near University Heights

There are a total of 11 cities nearby University Heights. The average rent in University Heights is currently $2,898 per month. A total of 4 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that El Cajon, CA, with an average rent of $2,095, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near University Heights, San Diego, CA is Coronado, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $7,000 per month.

Let's compare University Heights, San Diego, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in University Heights, San Diego, CA is inf% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about inf% more affordable. Two bedrooms in University Heights, San Diego, CA are about 10.97% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about inf% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 11 total cities near University Heights, San Diego, CA in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
El Cajon, CA	$1,425	$1,763	$2,195	$2,095
La Mesa, CA	$1,760	$1,940	$2,473	$2,195
Chula Vista, CA	$1,495	$1,995	$2,595	$2,480
Escondido, CA	$1,823	$1,900	$2,595	$2,495
San Diego, CA	$1,895	$2,150	$2,995	$2,795
Imperial Beach, CA	$1,800	$2,095	$2,795	$2,898
Laguna Niguel, CA	N/A	$2,650	$3,400	$4,500
Dana Point, CA	N/A	$3,300	$4,750	$5,995
San Clemente, CA	N/A	$2,600	$4,100	$5,998
Coronado, CA	$6,250	$6,000	$7,500	$7,000

Top Neighborhoods Near University Heights

There are a total of 4 neighborhoods in or near University Heights. Some of these neighborhoods include North Park, Imperial Beach, and East Village. We've included all of these top 4 neighborhoods in or near University Heights, San Diego, CA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 4 neighborhoods in or near University Heights, San Diego, CA is currently around $2,949 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only three neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,949. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than University Heights's average rent, which is only $2,495. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near University Heights, North Park has the most affordable average rent at $2,473 per month. Whereas, at $5,450 average rent per month, College East is the most expensive neighborhood in or near University Heights. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
North Park, San Diego, CA	$1,885	$2,150	$2,795	$2,473
Imperial Beach, CA	$1,800	$2,095	$2,795	$2,898
East Village, San Diego, CA	$2,224	$2,653	$4,143	$3,000
College East, San Diego, CA	N/A	$1,950	$2,595	$5,450

Top Counties Near University Heights

There are a total of 4 counties located by University Heights, San Diego, CA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,695. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is San Diego, CA. It's average rent per month is $2,695. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,695, San Diego, CA is the most expensive county by University Heights, San Diego, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in University Heights, San Diego, CA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in University Heights, San Diego, CA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in University Heights, San Diego, CA is 0.04% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 1 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
San Diego, CA	$1,800	$2,025	$2,700	$2,695

Top Zipcodes Near University Heights

There are a total of 14 zipcodes in or near University Heights, San Diego, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,899. A total of 6 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 92105, San Diego, CA at $1,924 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $7,000 per month is 92118, Coronado, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,678. That's at least $4 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near University Heights, San Diego, CA is $2,095 per month. Or in other words, $3 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,795 per month. Which comes out to $3 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in University Heights, San Diego, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
92116, San Diego, CA	$1,773	$2,045	$2,595	$2,200
92104, San Diego, CA	$1,925	$2,095	$2,795	$2,475
92101, San Diego, CA	$2,236	$2,662	$4,400	$3,581
92105, San Diego, CA	$1,549	$1,725	$2,198	$1,924
92115, San Diego, CA	$1,795	$1,900	$2,595	$2,900
92118, Coronado, CA	$6,250	$6,000	$7,500	$7,000
91942, La Mesa, CA	$1,760	$1,995	$2,795	$2,195
92020, El Cajon, CA	$1,595	$1,779	$2,225	$2,095
91932, Imperial Beach, CA	$1,800	$2,095	$2,795	$2,898
92021, San Diego County, CA	$1,395	$1,725	$2,195	$2,150

Frequently Asked Questions - University Heights Average Rents

What is the average rent price in University Heights, San Diego, CA?

The average monthly rental price for University Heights, San Diego, CA apartments for rent is approximately $2,495. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do University Heights, San Diego, CA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in University Heights, San Diego, CA.

How much is a studio apartment in University Heights, San Diego, CA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in University Heights.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in University Heights, San Diego, CA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in University Heights.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in University Heights, San Diego, CA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,699 and an average price per square feet of $3.64. There are a total of 5 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in University Heights.

How have rent prices in University Heights, San Diego, CA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in University Heights, San Diego, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.21%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in University Heights, San Diego, CA?

A reasonable rent price in University Heights, San Diego, CA is around $1,996/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.