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

The cheapest day to stay in San Diego is Saturday ($309). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $671.

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

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 81 days before your trip to San Diego. The lowest price found when booking 81 days ahead was $163 per night.

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Cheapest holiday 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 $246 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 28 July 2026
At the moment, these holiday rentals offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in San Diego. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
2330/a
2330/a

2330/a

San Diego, CA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$246
Avg. per night
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Little Italy Modern Lofts
Little Italy Modern Lofts

Little Italy Modern Lofts

San Diego, CA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$415
Avg. per night
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Orli La Jolla
Orli La Jolla

Orli La Jolla

7753 Draper Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
18.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$734
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in San Diego

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in San Diego. There are 5,885 hotels in San Diego and price data was last updated on 28 July 2026. The average price for a hotel in San Diego is .
Ocean Villa Inn
Ocean Villa Inn

Ocean Villa Inn

5142 West Point Loma Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States
9.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$238
Avg. per night
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Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

707 Reed Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
12.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$169
Avg. per night
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International Travelers House Downtown San Diego - Adults Only
International Travelers House Downtown San Diego - Adults Only

International Travelers House Downtown San Diego - Adults Only

230 W Cedars St., San Diego, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$219
Avg. per night
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Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel
Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel

Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel

521 Market Street, San Diego, CA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$97
Avg. per night
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Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa And Marina
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa And Marina

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa And Marina

1441 Quivira Road, San Diego, CA, United States
9.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$383
Avg. per night
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Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel
Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel

4961 Newport Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
9.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$93
Avg. per night
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

1445 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$244
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in San Diego

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within San Diego to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 28 July 2026.
Utilise the map to find properties close to the San Diego area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given vacation rental can be accessed by clicking the holiday rental's name within the map.

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 28 July 2026.

  • How much does a holiday rental in San Diego cost?

    $454 per night is how much a holiday rental in San Diego costs, on average. $41 per night was the cheapest price recently found by our users, though anything for $318 per night or less is a good deal. Keep in mind that San Diego holiday rental prices fluctuate throughout the year: the most expensive month to book is August, and the cheapest time to book is December.

  • What is the best San Diego holiday rental?

    The best holiday rental in San Diego is Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center, according to our user data. 1,416 users from HotelsCombined gave the Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center a 6.8/10 rating.

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

    If you’re looking to stay close to San Diego Airport for your trip to San Diego, then consider booking a Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 4.1 km away from the San Diego airport.

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

    Mission Bay is the best part of the city to stay in if you’re looking for a holiday rental in San Diego. The Mb Jamaica Flat - Steps 2 Mission Beach is our most popular holiday rental in this neighbourhood. While there are other neighbourhoods throughout San Diego, 96% of HotelsCombined users searched for rentals in Mission Bay in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in San Diego near Mission Beach?

    Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center is the most popular San Diego holiday rental near Mission Beach (the city’s most popular landmark). It’s a 10.9 km trip from Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center to Mission Beach. While there may be other holiday rentals near Mission Beach, Ramada by Wyndham Gaslamp Convention Center received high marks (6.8/10) from 1,416 users.

  • Are there any Resort holiday rentals in San Diego?

    If you’re looking to book a Resort holiday rental in San Diego, then you have 58 to choose from. We recommend looking at Paradise Point Resort & Spa as it’s currently the most popular Resort rental among our users.

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