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A bright and airy living space features a cozy seating area with a gray sofa accented by blue and yellow cushions. A spacious bed is dressed in a patterned coverlet, positioned near a window with natural light illuminating the room. A small table adds functionality.
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Private, bright, cozy getaway with full kitchen

Experience a delightful getaway in this beautifully remodeled and centrally located guest suite. With its bright and inviting living space, it’s perfect for relaxation during the day and transforms into a cozy retreat at night. Sleeps up to four guests, the sofa easily converts into a full bed. Just 10-20 minutes from landmarks such as SDSU, Downtown, Little Italy, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, Mission Bay, and concert venues. This is a 2nd floor unit, so guests will need to navigate stairs

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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The exterior of a modern two-story home is displayed, featuring solar panels on the roof. Brightly lit outdoor spaces are landscaped with greenery, leading to a cozy seating area near a stylish outdoor fireplace.
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Newly Built Upscale Home with 5 Bedrooms/6 Baths

Experience High End Luxury in our New 5 Bed/6 Bath Home. Located in a Prime area within a 15 minute drive to Downtown Gaslamp/Convention Center, San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, World Class Pickleball Venues, and Beaches. This Custom Built Home boasts an array of amenities including En-Suite Bathrooms in Each Bedroom, Culinary Chef’s Kitchen, a Cozy Fireplace, and Large Outdoor Entertainment Space. This house is perfect for Families, Groups, or Professionals seeking an unforgettable stay in San Diego.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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Guest suite in San Diego

Aloha Private Suite | Central Location!

Welcome to the Aloha Private Suite, a tropical inspired stay in the heart of San Diego. This bright, ocean inspired private guest suite features a private entrance, a comfy queen bed, and a relaxed island feel. Centrally located 15 minutes from the airport and beaches, and close to the stadium and San Diego’s main neighborhoods. Whether you are visiting the city, heading to the beach, or looking for a quiet place to unwind, the Aloha Private Suite offers a comfortable and convenient stay.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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A modern bathroom features a large soaking tub adjacent to a glass-enclosed shower with dual showerheads. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the neutral tile and clean lines throughout the space.
Guest suite in San Diego

Serene Canyon Oasis near SDSU

You’ll love my place for its clean, modern amenities, spacious yard, and central location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Spacious, attached, newly-built modern master suite guest unit with private entrance separated from rest of house (no shared spaces), vaulted ceilings, serene canyon views, large master bath with double size tub and dual showerheads. Unit includes A/C, mini-fridge, microwave, instapot, coffee maker, bbq, 50" TV, and fast wifi.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews
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A bright living area is characterized by large windows that invite natural light and provide views of greenery outside. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite a comfortable sofa, while a colorful dining chair adds a playful touch to the space.
Guest house in Del Cerro

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses & baby gear

✨ Fun design for 1-2 adults plus 1-3 (younger) kids 🏡 2 playhouses ✈️ 15 min. to airport 🫍 14 min. to Sea World 🦒 13 min. to the Zoo 🏖️ 12 min. to the beach & beach gear 🧸 Pack n Play & toddler cot + linens 🥕High chair, booster seat 🛀 Bath toys, kneeler 📚 Books & toys 🅿️ Free parking 🌳 Safe, upscale neighborhood 🚭 Allergy-friendly: no pets, no smoking 🧺 Indoor washer/dryer 💅🏻 Short walk to natural grocery store, wine bar, pilates, restaurants, nail salon

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Superhost
Home in San Diego

Sleeps 16 | Hot Tub & Fire Pit | 5BR Reunion Home

Sleeps 16 in a bright, newly styled 5-bed/3-bath San Diego home built for family reunions, multi-family trips, and traveling teams. Private backyard with hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor TV overlooking the hills; fully equipped kitchen; memory-foam beds; free on-site parking. 15 min to Downtown, Gaslamp, and the Zoo; 1 mile to SDSU. Mid-week and extended stays welcome: weekly and monthly rates for relocations, work crews, and visiting families. No parties or events.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating arrangements with light-colored cushions, providing a relaxed space for guests. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by potted plants and the entrance to the guest house visible in the background.
Guest house in San Diego

*Private Canyon Retreat: Your Own Guesthouse*

An airy 1BD guest house at the end of a quiet dead-end street that overlooks a tranquil canyon....and an owner that works hard to create a fabulous experience for each guest; not just “another average rental”. With private entrance, full kitchen & bath, and double french doors opening onto a 400 sq ft deck with canyon views, it's the ideal retreat to come back to after exploring San Diego. Come fall in love with your next home away from home!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews
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Cozy Cottage | Walk to SDSU | Private House

Perfect Space for a Couples Staycation! ☀ Spacious, modern, and beautifully designed property ☀ Prime location near public transportation, top restaurants, shops, and attractions ☀ Fully furnished with all the essentials for ultimate comfort ☀ Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning and heating ☀ Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for work or streaming ☀ Only 25 minutes from San Diego International Airport!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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A vibrant wall art piece features two alpacas, one with a light-colored fleece and the other with dark fur. They are depicted against a backdrop of green foliage, adding a touch of nature and whimsy to the space.
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Cosy quiet Guesthouse near SDSU

Welcome to our cozy guesthouse near SDSU and just a short drive from downtown, hiking and beaches. Enjoy your stay in a quiet residential neighborhood with all amenities in walking distance. We are unable to accommodate more than 3 guests for the comfort and safety of all. Additionally, only the guests who are officially booked are permitted on the premises during your stay. We truly appreciate your understanding and cooperation!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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A spacious backyard is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. Lush greenery, including tall palm trees and banana plants, frames the area. A wooden deck provides an outdoor seating space, while comfortable patio furniture is visible nearby. The sky displays soft pastel colors at twilight.
Home in Del Cerro

SDSU Beach Cottage

Welcome to our charming SDSU Beach Cottage! Centrally located in a desirable San Diego neighborhood, you're just 10 minutes from many of the city's top attractions. Steps away, you'll find popular local dining, a wine bar, pub, natural market, pizza shop, nail salon, liquor store, and Einstein Bros. Bagels. Enjoy San Diego's best or unwind in our tropical backyard featuring outdoor games and ping pong. Minimum age to book: 25.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews
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A serene outdoor seating area features two cushioned chairs and a small table, overlooking a panoramic view of the landscape. Lush greenery is framed by palm trees, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere under a clear blue sky.
Home in Del Cerro

The Home with The View

In town for vacation, a Tour of San Diego State University, need a home during relocation or need a replacement home from Insurance due to flooding or repair? This home is spacious and the view is breathtaking. The home is conveniently located on Interstate -8 close to Alvarado Hospital( now called UCSD) f and near SDSU . Open concept floor plan, with a full outdoor dinning and living area. Kid Friendly.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A private patio area is presented with a round dining table and four chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and sunlight filters through, creating a serene outdoor setting ideal for relaxation or dining.
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SDSU Central Cozy Casita | Fast WiFi | Walkable

Welcome to our cozy and stylish 500 sq. ft. one-bedroom Casita, tucked away in a quiet corner of our lot in the College Area of San Diego. With a private entrance and your own secluded patio, it’s the perfect little retreat whether you're visiting SDSU, exploring the city, or relaxing at the beach. 20 minute walk to SDSU Less than a 20 minute drive to the beach, airport, downtown, and the zoo!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near San Diego State University

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near San Diego State University

Balboa Park

4,291 locals recommend

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

1,587 locals recommend

La Jolla Cove

1,338 locals recommend

Liberty Station

285 locals recommend

Mission Beach

540 locals recommend

Hillcrest Farmers Market

679 locals recommend

Apartment rentals with wifi

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A modern living space features a comfortable sectional sofa in dark fabric, paired with a round coffee table made of mesh metal and wood. A large television is situated on a stylish media console, while a potted plant and artwork add a touch of greenery and design.
Apartment in Greater North Park

Bright, Spacious Loft in North Park

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews
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A comfortable living area is furnished with two sofas, one adorned with geometric patterns and a yellow cushion. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space. A small table with a flower vase and two framed photographs enhance the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Greater North Park

2 Bedroom Apartment in University Heights.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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The living room features a comfortable couch with yellow accent pillows and a round coffee table placed on an area rug. A dining table with four chairs is visible, accompanied by an electric fireplace beneath a mounted flat-screen TV. A ceiling fan is installed for airflow.
Apartment in Normal Heights

Charming 1 bed condo w/ fireplace and balcony!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A cozy living room features a comfortable gray couch adorned with a woven throw, complemented by a small circular table and a patterned area rug. Natural light floods the space through glass sliding doors that lead to a balcony with seating, framed by soft curtains.
Apartment in Mission Valley

Cozy home central to beaches & attractions

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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The exterior of City24 hotel is captured at sunset, showcasing a modern architectural design with a combination of stucco and wood accents. Soft lighting highlights the entrance and lush landscaping, while large windows reflect the colorful evening sky.
Apartment in San Diego

Sleeps 9 | Parking, Bay Views, Rooftop, Priv Patio

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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A light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa adorned with various pillows. A small marble table sits in front of the sofa, complemented by fresh tulips in a vase. A side chair and decorative elements add to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in La Mesa

Sweet Little La Mesa Condo(pool+hot tub) NEAR SDSU

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A spacious penthouse room displays a high, triangular ceiling with modern fixtures. A comfortable bed is positioned prominently, complemented by large windows offering natural light. A sleek kitchen area features dark cabinetry and appliances, while a cozy seating area invites relaxation.
Apartment in Bankers Hill - Park West

Dream Penthouse! The Most Amazing Bath & Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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A modern living area is presented with a light grey sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a decorative plant. Large windows offer views of the outdoors, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Greater North Park

Artistic + FastWi-Fi + Parking+ Pets+ EV Charging!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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An open-concept living space is presented with exposed wooden beams and ample natural light. A modern kitchen island features bar seating, while a dining area awaits with a long table. Cozy seating is arranged in the adjacent living room, framed by large windows overlooking greenery.
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Cozy Kid Friendly Mid Century Modern

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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An outdoor seating area is equipped with sectional sofas arranged around a fire pit, featuring a grassy lawn surrounded by lush greenery. A large tree provides shade, while a spacious porch is visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in La Mesa

Family Fun! Game Garage + Big Yard + Free Parking

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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A landscaped backyard features a pathway of concrete pavers lined with gravel, leading to a seating area with modern outdoor furniture. To one side, a wooden deck provides elevated space with views of the surrounding area and palm trees, complemented by open sky.
Home in Del Cerro

Modern Hilltop Home: Roomy, Views, Family-Friendly

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Home in San Diego

➳Boho Beach Home➳Close to Everything➳Outdoor Oasis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A decorative canvas art piece is displayed on a turquoise wall. The artwork features the phrase 'get lost in the right direction' in elegant white script, surrounded by gold leaf designs and subtle imagery of leaves and compass elements.
Home in San Diego

Cozy 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Home ~ Sleeps 6

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews
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A dining area is highlighted by a round wooden table surrounded by six wooden chairs. A cozy blue sofa is positioned nearby, with large glass doors opening to a pool area. Natural light enhances the space, complemented by a modern pendant light overhead.
Home in San Diego

San Diego Oasis- A Retro Retreat w/ King Size Bed!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A private pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, featuring a built-in spa and floating pool accessories. Lounge chairs are arranged by the poolside, while the nearby house is complemented by green shrubbery and playful palm trees. Bright sunlight highlights the inviting blue water.
Home in La Mesa

QUIET HOME -3 Bedroom & Den, + POOL, sleep 8 plus

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Superhost
A contemporary casita is featured with a neatly landscaped front yard and stone pathway leading to the entrance. A garage is visible to the left, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the welcoming exterior, which is surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in La Mesa

Sunnyside Resort Spa, Beach, Zoo, Arcade

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A spacious lounge area features a large, L-shaped gray couch, a contemporary glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A fireplace with a dark mantel adds warmth, and light enters through the black-framed windows that lead to a private outdoor space.
Flat in La Mesa

A Little Bit of Luxury in La Mesa! Private & Gated

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
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Flat in Kensington

Studio, garage parking, close to downtown, SDSU

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Superhost
A bright living room features a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by a vibrant yellow armchair. A coffee table sits on a colorful area rug, with a wooden shelf displaying books. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the space's openness.
Flat in City Heights

North Park Chic 1-BR with Parking

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Superhost
A bright living room features a light-colored sectional sofa complemented by a cozy throw blanket. A round coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by a textured area rug. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Greater North Park

Immaculate Home| Near Balboa Park, SD Zoo, & Cafés

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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Flat in City Heights

Midcity Retreat

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable gray sofa faces a television mounted on the wall, while a round dining table with white chairs is set nearby. Light-colored walls create a bright atmosphere.
Flat in Greater North Park

North Park Modern! Short walk or drive to all SD

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
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A bedroom is equipped with a metal bed frame featuring a floral-patterned quilt. Two bedside lamps cast soft light, and wall art in calming colors adds a touch of design. Sliding glass doors reveal outdoor access to a private patio area with furniture.
Flat in La Mesa

Lovely Hideaway Studio by Village-Private Patio

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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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

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Other great holiday rentals near San Diego State University

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The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guest house in La Mesa

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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Guest house in Kensington

Peaceful Garden Getaway-Near Downtown & Beaches

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews
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Guest house in San Diego

Rose Guest Private Suite. Central location!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a hand-painted mural of Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' on one wall. The bed is dressed in vibrant turquoise and a golden blanket. Soft pillows are arranged on top, while unique bedside lamps illuminate the room with a gentle glow.
Guest suite in San Diego

*Starry Night Studio Garden -SDSU-Best Locale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A spacious living area is presented with a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A round coffee table sits on a textured area rug. The kitchen features modern fixtures, while natural light fills the room through windows with a view of the patio.
Guest house in La Mesa

Cozy Coop with a View

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Superhost
The bathroom features a modern glass shower with black fixtures and a sliding door. Shelves hold complimentary toiletries, while neatly folded towels are arranged above. Natural light enters through a small window, enhancing the clean and functional design of the space.
Home in City Heights

Private Studio

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright and inviting living area features a mustard-yellow sofa complemented by patterned cushions. Two armchairs in light grey are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while an acoustic guitar is mounted on the wall. A television is mounted beside large windows that allow natural light to stream in.
Bungalow in La Mesa

Townhouse - Hot Tub, Fire Pit La Mesa Village

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of a historic home features a charming Tudor-style architecture with a steep roof and decorative brick chimney. Lush green grass and colorful flowers surround a small tree in the well-maintained front yard, complementing the overall classical design.
Guest suite in Kensington

Kensington Classic/Historic Tudor - Fully Licensed

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews