San Diego’s long been known for being one of America’s favorite travel destinations. In fact, TripAdvisor recently ranked San Diego #8 in its Top 25 Destinations in the U.S. to visit. With its laid-back California charm coupled with a huge surfing community, Mexican food culture, and fresh seafood galore, it’s no wonder you’re considering a San Diego vacation.
To get your accommodation sorted, here’s our full guide on vacation rental costs in San Diego County including where to stay on different budgets.
Vacation Rental Costs in San Diego
The average cost for a vacation rental in San Diego for one person is $91. With two people sharing, typical vacation rentals are an average price of $183. Where you stay will make a big difference to the costs and as a vacation rental destination, San Diego has a lot of choices.
Cottages
San Diego has many cottage options for a cozy stay as a solo traveler or a couple. Prices start from around $70 per night with nicer options in upscale La Jolla starting from $158.
Condos and Apartments
When it comes to condos in San Diego, you can find a whole world of options again. A spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, for example, can be found for $2,700 per week.
Villas
Villas in San Diego can range in size and budget but generally, prices range from $100 per night for a smaller one-bedroom and up to $3,000 for options that can sleep eight or more people.
San Diego Vacation Rental Destinations
San Diego has something for everyone when it comes to vacation rental choices but there are certainly some differences in price when it comes to where you stay.
Seaport Village
If it’s your first trip to San Diego, Seaport Village is a great pick. It’s close to Point Loma and Ocean Beach and on the edge of downtown so it’ll be easy to visit the zoo and museums in Balboa Park. Vacation rentals in this area tend to be expensive.
Gaslamp
Looking for all the nightlife? In the heart of San Diego, you’ll find Gaslamp, a neighborhood with a great mix of trendy rooftop bars, cocktail bars, clubs, and even a few secret speakeasies. If you’re traveling on a budget, Gaslamp is one of the more affordable vacation rental destinations.
Mission Beach
When traveling with family, it’s hard to look past Mission Beach. Here you’ll find some resort hotels, lively Belmont Park, and San Diego’s historic oceanfront amusement park. There are a wide variety of vacation rental options for different budgets in Mission Beach.
La Jolla
One of the best San Diego vacation rental destinations, La Jolla offers a more stylish alternative to your holiday. Ritzy restaurants, a coastal walk with stunning views, and many sightseeing options within walking distance.
Ready to Book Your Vacation Rental?
If you’re looking for space to move around during your vacation, you can’t look past a vacation rental in La Jolla Shores Rentals. The location is ideal if you want to be less than a 5-minute walk to the beach, have a full kitchen and dining area, plus all the thoughtful extras to make your holiday a great one. Find out more about our centrally located vacation rentals or contact us today to discuss availability.