Vacation rentals in San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in San Diego?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in San Diego is May ($172). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in San Diego is February ($972).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in San Diego?

The cheapest day to stay in San Diego is Sunday ($242). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $533.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in San Diego?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 84 days before your trip to San Diego. The lowest price found when booking 84 days ahead was $134 per night.

Cheapest vacation rentals in San Diego, California

Discover affordable stays in San Diego that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in San Diego can be found for as low as $108 per night. There is currently one property in San Diego that can be booked for this price. 2330/a is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in San Diego. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest vacation rentals available in San Diego for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
San Diego, CA, United States
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$108
Avg. per night
250 West Vista Chino, Palm Springs, CA, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$113
Avg. per night
1594 Marbrisa Circle, Carlsbad, CA, United States
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$187
Avg. per night
San Diego, CA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$199
Avg. per night
256 Prospect Street, San Diego, CA, United States
11.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$210
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in San Diego

Find the perfect vacation rental for your stay in San Diego. There are 5,349 hotels in San Diego and price data was last updated on December 12, 2025. The average price for a hotel in San Diego is $389/night.
4041 Harney Street, San Diego, CA, United States
3.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$124
Avg. per night
4550 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
11.4 mi from city centre
Pool
$173
Avg. per night
326 Broadway, San Diego, CA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$261
Avg. per night
1404 Vacation Road, San Diego, CA, United States
6.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$144
Avg. per night
1551 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA, United States
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$166
Avg. per night

Where to stay in San Diego

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within San Diego to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on December 12, 2025.
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Facts about staying in San Diego

Find useful tips and insights about staying in San Diego to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on December 12, 2025.
  • How much does a vacation rental in San Diego cost?

    $389 per night is how much a vacation rental in San Diego costs, on average. $33 per night was the cheapest price recently found by our users, though anything for $328 per night or less is a good deal. Keep in mind that San Diego vacation rental prices fluctuate throughout the year: the most expensive month to book is February, and the cheapest time to book is October.

  • What is the best San Diego vacation rental?

    Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center has a 6.8 rating from 1,533 users, making it the best San Diego vacation rental based on our data.

  • What’s the closest vacation rental to San Diego Airport?

    It’s only 2.5 mi from San Diego Airport to Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center (the nearest San Diego vacation rental to the airport).

  • What part of San Diego is best to stay in?

    The best neighborhood to stay in San Diego is Mission Bay, according to our user data. 2% of our users who looked for vacation rentals in San Diego searched for properties in the Mission Bay area. If you’re also interested in booking a vacation rental in Mission Bay, consider the Mb Jamaica Flat - Steps 2 Mission Beach - the neighborhood’s most popular rental property.

  • What’s the most popular vacation rental in San Diego near San Diego Zoo?

    If you’re looking for a vacation rental close to San Diego Zoo while in San Diego, then the most popular is Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center with a 6.8/10 review score from 1,533 users. The distance from San Diego Zoo to Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center is 1.3 mi.

  • Are there any Inn vacation rentals in San Diego?

    At the moment, there are 22 properties listed as a Inn vacation rental in San Diego. A popular Inn in San Diego amongst our users is Comfort Inn Sea World Area.

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