Apartment holiday rentals in San Diego

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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.
Flat in Greater North Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.

Guest favourite
A well-furnished living room features a blue sectional sofa with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a striped rug, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through windows, with art pieces adorning the walls and cabinetry in the background.
Flat in Ocean Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Quiet, Comfortable Sunset Ocean Beach Apartment!

✨ Enjoy a relaxing stay in this comfortable, fully furnished apartment located in one of San Diego’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Just one block from the breathtaking Sunset Cliffs and a short walk to a sandy cove beach this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and vibrant beach-town energy. ✨ You’ll also be just four blocks from Newport Avenue, where you’ll find local shops, restaurants, and microbreweries. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this is the ideal home base.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented, featuring a light grey sofa and a round wooden coffee table. Vertical blinds filter natural light, while a large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Decorative plants and a cozy armchair enhance the room's inviting nature.
Flat in Little Italy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Glamorous Central Gem 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!

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.
Flat in Downtown San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 363 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 bright dining area is illuminated by natural light from large windows offering partial ocean views. A white dining table with four chairs is positioned near the window, complemented by a ceiling fan. A kitchenette is visible with a coffee maker and shelving.
Flat in La Jolla
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Ocean View La Jolla Cove Gem! One Block To Beach!

The perfect San Diego retreat! Experience life by the beach in this cozy, second story one bedroom apartment with ocean views. Enjoy a meal at the dining table and watch as boats sail by and the sun sets. Centrally located, this furnished apartment is just a quick walk to the world-famous beaches, shops, galleries and restaurants. You’ll have everything you need for an amazing vacation in sunny San Diego! Perfect for business travelers, couples, or small families looking for a beach getaway.

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.
Flat in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 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!

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.
Flat in Bay Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.)

Superhost
An arched pathway, flanked by warm lighting and large cactus plants, leads towards a series of modern doorways. The sky above is painted with vibrant hues of pink and blue, creating a serene and inviting entrance to the property.
Flat in Mission Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Stunning Modern Suite, Free Beach Gear, Walkable

Why stay somewhere ORDINARY, when you could stay at The Boardwalk Hotel—Mission Beach’s brand new and ONLY boutique residence hotel, where luxury meets adventure right on the sand! Every stay includes free bikes, boards, wetsuits, rollerblades, and more. Plus exclusive savings at Mission Beach’s best restaurants and attractions, including 20% off Belmont Park admission. Don’t just take our word—feel free to look up “The Boardwalk Hotel Mission Beach” to see why guests rave about us!

Guest favourite
Flat in Imperial Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 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.

Superhost
An open living space is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and a round coffee table. The neutral-toned decor includes a colorful area rug. A dining table with two chairs is visible, while the kitchen area features a minimalist design with essential appliances.
Flat in Little Italy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A serene courtyard features a prominent tree with sprawling branches, offering shade over a wooden deck. A Zen Buddha statue sits peacefully on the deck, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants, creating a calming atmosphere. Stairs lead to the upper levels of the property.
Flat in Hillcrest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

Hillcrest #2 Cozy Private Balcony ZenGarden Garage

Heat up the cherry red kettle or a complementary coffee, sit back and enjoy, on your private balcony, overlooking the serene, Zen garden, while listening to the zen fountain. Zen Buddha, awaits your exit and every arrival to the property, whether retuning from the eclectic Hillcrest nightlife, or a scenic stroll through Balboa Park, with its many museums, gardens, fountains, restaurants and coffee shops.

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.
Flat in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,785 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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Quick stats about flat rentals in San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,110 holiday rentals in San Diego

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,020 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,070 of San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 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

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