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300 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 410 rentals that welcome pets

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290 properties feature pools

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550 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,080 of Downtown San Diego vacation 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
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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.

Luxury High-Rise | Downtown SD
Experience luxury living in this modern 2BR/2BA apartment located in the heart of downtown San Diego. Enjoy city views, a fully equipped kitchen, & fast Wi-Fi for the ultimate comfort. Take advantage of resort-style amenities: a sparkling pool, jacuzzi, modern fitness center, & rooftop lounge with breathtaking views. Walk to Gaslamp Quarter, shops, and dining. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this apartment offers the best of downtown SD living. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Modern Inner City Pad w/ Patio | Walk Everywhere!
Enjoy everything Little Italy has to offer right on your doorstep from this bright, light and inviting apt. Open the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and let the sounds of the city in as you relax on the lounge and shaded patio. Cook in the modern kitchen, feel pampered in the luxe bathroom, then retire to the chic, king bedroom. Explore quaint streets, cafes, gelato shops, and charming trattorias just steps away then discover downtown, Balboa Park, & the Gaslamp Qtr, an easy 5/10 min drive away!

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.

Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views
It’s all about the VIEWS in this Luxury Downtown residence featuring top Italian grain leather futuristic smart furniture with BREATHTAKING VIEWS of the Bay, Ocean, Petco Park from every room & the sunny balcony, Coronado Bridge, Point Loma and the City. Steps to Convention Center, Rady Shell, Seaport Village, Embarcadero, and Gaslamp Quarter with restaurants, music venues, coffee shops, rooftops, and sprawling nightlife. Little Italy, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Beaches and Shopping nearby.

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!

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.)

Bright 2BR | Views &Walkability
Experience downtown San Diego from a high-floor 2BR/2BA apartment with sweeping city views. Just blocks from Petco Park, the Gaslamp Quarter, and the Convention Center. Enjoy high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and partial views of the Coronado Bridge. Walk to top coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. Plus, access amenities like a pool, gym, residents cinema, in flat work set up or working space downstairs for focus & More. Everything is around you too many to name :)

Modern Sky Oasis in Downtown SD
Experience boho-inspired luxury in Downtown San Diego. Discover our breathtaking 3BR, 2BA apartment boasting panoramic views of San Diego's skyline, stadium, and bay. Unwind in style with floor-to-ceiling windows, an ergonomic work station, and high-speed internet. Enjoy resort-like amenities like a pool, sundeck, gym, lounge, BBQ area, and theater. With Petco Park, the Convention Center, trendy eateries, and the vibrant Gaslamp just minutes away. No parties, no smoking, no pets.

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.

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 Floor Views of Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park
Experience San Diego from a 32-story penthouse with floor-to-ceiling views of Petco Park, the bay, ocean, and skyline. Walk to Gaslamp, the Convention Center, and Seaport Village. Enjoy rooftop lounges, pools, gym, and resort-style amenities. Limited time: 20-40% off many dates available for booking now. Perfect for a weekend getaway, business trip, or special occasion in the heart of downtown.
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The Sterling | Gaslamp District

Chic 1Bd/1Bath Oasis| Steps away from Little Italy

Fun and relaxation in the same location.

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

Home away from home in Gaslamp

High-Rise Luxury Retreat • Pickleball • Parking

Little Italy Bungalows | Unit 1535

Heart of Gaslamp | Steps to Petco Park & Nightlife
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Stay in Luxury at 525 Olive

Luxury Designer Hillcrest Retreat w/ Pool & Gym

Piccola Italia with free parking & NEW A/C

Heart of the City | 6 Guest | Walk to Little Italy

Penthouse w/ Huge Balcony & Views. Ideal location

Balboa Park Gem • King Bed • City & Ocean Views

Modern home in the heart of SD

Incredible Views Resort-Style Apt next to Petco Pk
Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Hot Tub & Sauna | San Diego Getaway

HotTub/1m Downtown/3m Coronado/KING Bed/Harborside

Hot Tub, 2 Bedroom Park Blvd Condo

Cozy Studio Steps from the Beach

Ocean Beach 2BR/2BA • Hot Tub • Pet-Friendly

La Jolla WindanSea Paradise One

Bayfront 3BR + Spa | Views + Parking

Resort style unique & tranquil vacation escape
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 400 | ﺩ.ﺇ 419 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 | ﺩ.ﺇ 389 | ﺩ.ﺇ 419 | ﺩ.ﺇ 419 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 | ﺩ.ﺇ 426 | ﺩ.ﺇ 422 | ﺩ.ﺇ 433 | ﺩ.ﺇ 433 | ﺩ.ﺇ 426 |
| 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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