Apartment holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Quick stats about flat rentals in Downtown San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,100 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 60,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    300 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 410 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,080 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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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.
Flat in Greater North Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

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A modern living room is presented, featuring a large sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. Two wooden coffee tables are centered in the space, which is illuminated by natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Neutral tones and minimalist decor create a welcoming environment.
Flat in Downtown San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

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!

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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.
Flat in Downtown San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 370 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.

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Flat in Downtown San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

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.

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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.
Flat in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 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!

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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.
Flat in Little Italy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 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.

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Flat in Downtown San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 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.

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An open concept living area features industrial-style exposed brick walls and large windows with blue curtains. Two bright yellow chairs are situated next to a dark sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table and a rug with a unique pattern complement the warm hardwood flooring.
Flat in Downtown San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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Flat in Downtown San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

High-Rise Luxury Retreat • Pickleball • Parking

Enjoy a modern 2BR/2BA high-rise stay in downtown San Diego, minutes from Gaslamp Quarter and Petco Park. Take in skyline views and walk to top dining, nightlife and attractions Includes FREE parking, fast WiFi, smart TVs, full kitchen, and workspace. Enjoy pool, spa, gym, pickleball & basketball courts, lounge spaces and secure access Perfect for vacations, business trips or extended stays in the heart of the city

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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.
Flat in Downtown San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,856 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.

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Top guest favourite
Flat in Downtown San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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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Flat in Downtown San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

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!

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