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SAN DIEGO CONDOS

Downtown San Diego condos for sale are available in a wide selection of building styles and types and are scattered across six distinct neighborhoods.

Explore downtown San Diego condo living using our guide below! Photos, videos, floor plans, ratings and reviews, condo comparison charts, valuable resources and up to date for sale condo listings to help you find a place to call home.

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Downtown San Diego condo living offers a vibrant urban lifestyle, in walking range to restaurants, coffee shops, bars and endless possibilities for having an active lifestyle.

The selection of downtown San Diego condos for sale is broad, ranging from townhomes to lofts to luxury condos with incredible views of the San Diego bay and beyond.

Condos in downtown San Diego are available in good variety of building types, from low rise buildings with limited amenities to high rise buildings with full service 5 star amenities.

This guide features detailed info, photos, videos, floor plans, reviews, sales data and valuable insight into all neighborhoods and condo buildings in downtown San Diego.

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Columbia District condo towers in downtown San Diego

Columbia Condos

MOSTLY LUXURY CONDO BUILDINGS WITH FULL SERVICE AMENITIES

HIGHEST AVERAGE PRICE PER SQUARE FOOT IN DOWNTOWN SD

NEWEST CONDOS IN DOWNTOWN + SEVERAL NEW BUILDINGS PLANNED

The Columbia District is home to some of the most expensive condos in downtown San Diego as most residential buildings in the district are luxury high rise condo buildings with full service amenities. The Waterfront has undergone and it is still undergoing a great transformation thru private and public redevelopment projects that include ongoing and future plans for over $3.1 billion in redevelopment projects.

Despite having quick access to some of the best restaurants in downtown located right in the neighborhood, condo residents in this neighborhood also enjoy close proximity to Little Italy for a great variety of eateries, coffee shops and entertainment venues.

Downtown San Diego Marina District condominium complex

Marina Condos

VARIETY OF MID & HIGH RISE CONDO BUILDINGS

MULTIPLE AMENITY LEVEL BUILDINGS & PRICE POINTS

ONE NEW CONSTRUCTION CONDO BUILDING PLANNED

This neighborhood is the most established of downtown districts. It features a selection of mid rise & high rise buildings with a great variety of floor plans, features and amenities. Some of the oldest residential condo buildings (80′s and 90′s) are found in this neighborhood.

Residents of condos in the Marina enjoy close proximity to shops and restaurants in the Gaslamp and a grocery store.

Little Italy San Diego residential real estate buildings

LIttle Italy Condos

VARIETY OF MID & HIGH RISE CONDO BUILDINGS

 ONLY ONE LUXURY CONDO BUILDING IN THIS DISTRICT

LIVE/WORK TYPE CONDO ALTERNATIVES

Little Italy is one of downtown San Diego most charming, cultural and trendiest neighborhoods featuring a great blend between old and new. Residents of condos in Little Italy enjoy access to some of downtown’s best restaurants, coffee shops and ice cream shops that are located here. San Diego’s best farmers market takes place in Little Italy every Saturday.

Little Italy condos include a selection of mid and high rise buildings with moderate amenity offerings. There is just one luxury condo building in this neighborhood (Savina) which happens to be the latest building completed in downtown San Diego (2019).

East Village San Diego high rise residential buildings

East Village Condos

VARIETY OF MID & HIGH RISE CONDO BUILDINGS

DIFFERENT AMENITY LEVEL CONDO BUILDING OPTIONS

LIVE/WORK TYPE CONDO RESIDENCE ALTERNATIVES

The East Village is the largest in terms of ground surface and still has many empty lots left for future development giving the East Village a unique potential. The East Village features a nice variety of restaurants and bars within the district and is also home to Petco Park of the San Diego Padres. 

East Village condo alternatives include a variety of mid and high rise condo buildings with different amenity level offerings. Condo residents here also enjoy close proximity to everything there is to do in the Gaslamp District.

Residential buildings in Gaslamp District

Gaslamp Condos

 LIMITED CONDO BUILDINGS IN THIS DISTRICT

MID RISE CONDO BUILDINGS

CONDO BUILDINGS WITH LIMITED AMENITIES

Downtown San Diego Gaslamp is the city nightlife and entertainment district featuring the most concentration of restaurants, bars and night clubs in the city along 4th and 5th Avenue. The Gaslamp is bordered by the East Village and Marina District.

Condos in the Gaslamp are limited as there are just about a handful of mid rise residential condo buildings in the area.

Condominium complex in Cortez Hill

Cortez Hill Condos

MID & HIGH RISE CONDO BUILDINGS

MOSTLY LIMITED AMENITY LEVEL CONDO BUILDINGS

ONLY ONE LUXURY CONDO BUILDING IN THIS DISTRICT

Cortez Hill is downtown San Diego quietest neighborhood as there are not many businesses or commercial activity in the area. This neighborhood is comprised mostly of residential condo buildings featuring a few high rises but mostly mid rise condominium complexes. 

For those interested in luxury condo living there is one full service amenity condo building (Discovery) located in Cortez Hill. 

DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO
CONDO MARKET OVERVIEW

Public and private redevelopment projects plus the entrepreneurial business environment of the area make San Diego one of the most dynamic and promising real estate markets in the nation.

Those interested in downtown San Diego living have a variety of residential condo buildings that include mid rise and high rise buildings offering condos, lofts, town homes and live work units. There are 6 distinct downtown San Diego neighborhoods offering a variety of downtown San Diego condos to fit the needs and taste of virtually everyone.

For those that love full service amenities like concierge services, fitness center, sauna & steam, etc, there is a nice selection of San Diego high rise luxury condos in the Columbia (Waterfront) District, Marina District and East Village District. Please visit our downtown San Diego luxury condo guide for in depth information, ratings, reviews and more for all luxury downtown San Diego condos.

For those that don’t care too much for amenities there is also a nice selection of residential condo buildings in San Diego with lower HOA fees and more limited array of amenities.

If you like to view general information for real estate in Downtown San Diego including neighborhood information, photos, neighborhood videos and more please visit our guide to downtown San Diego real estate fore a detailed guide and review for each downtown neighborhood and residential condo building in the city.

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Downtown San Diego Condo BuILDINGs


Columbia Condos


Pacific Gate condo tower in downtown San Diego Columbia District

Year Built 2018
Floors 41
Residences 215
Sq Ft Range 1,276 to 2,608
HOA Fees $1,800+
Starting $1,200,000

Bayside condo building in San Diego downtown Columbia District

BAYSIDE

Year Built 2009
Floors 36
Residences 232
Sq Ft Range 1,100 to 3,226
HOA Fees $1,100+
Starting at $750,000

The Grande condo towers in downtown San Diego Columbia District

THE GRANDE

Year Built 2004
Floors 39
Residences 442
Sq Ft Range 899 to 1,944
HOA Fees $1,150+
Starting $625,000

Electra condo building in San Diego downtown Columbia District

ELECTRA

Year Built 2008
Floors 43
Residences 248
Sq Ft Range 962 to 1,900
HOA Fees $1,250+
Starting $575,000

Sapphire Tower condominium tower in the Columbia District of downtown San Diego

SAPPHIRE TOWER

Year Built 2008
Floors 32
Residences 97
Sq Ft Range 505 to 3,000
HOA Fees $1,300+
Starting $650,000

Treo condo tower in columbia district downtown san diego

TREO

Year Built 2003
Floors 24
Residences 330
Sq Ft Range 640 to 2,123
HOA Fees $640+
Starting $480,000


marina Condos


Cityfront Terrace condo building in downtown San Diego Marina District

CITYFRONT TERRACE

Year Built 1994
Floors 13
Residences 320
Sq Ft Range 879 to 1,804
HOA Fees $1,000+
Starting $575,000

Park Place condominium tower in San Diego downtown Marina District

PARK PLACE

Year Built 2003
Floors 30
Residences 178
Sq Ft Range 795 to 2,170
HOA Fees $1,150+
Starting $625,000

The Pinnace condo building in downtown San Diego Marina District

THE PINNACLE

Year Built 2005
Floors 35
Residences 182
Sq Ft Range 737 to 2,965
HOA Fees $1,500+
Starting $550,000

Meridian condo tower in the Marina District of downtown San Diego

MERIDIAN

Year Built 1985
Floors 27
Residences 172
Sq Ft Range 1,200 to 4,300
HOA Fees $1,950+
Starting $895,000

Harbor Club condo towers in downtown San Diego Marina District

HARBOR CLUB

Year Built 1992
Floors 41
Residences 402
Sq Ft Range 1,036 to 4,300
HOA Fees $1,600+
Starting $795,000

Horizons condo building in the Marina District of downtown San Diego

HORIZONS

Year Built 2001
Floors 25
Residences 211
Sq Ft Range 1,050 to 2,918
HOA Fees $1,250+
Starting $690,000

Renaissance condo towers in downtown San Diego Marina district

RENAISSANCE

Year Built 2003
Floors 23
Residences 221
Sq Ft Range 750 to 4,550
HOA Fees $1,100+
Starting $600,000

235 Market San Diego

235 MARKET

Year Built 2002
Floors 6
Residences 57
Sq Ft Range 680 to 1,218
HOA Fees $550+
Starting $450,000

Atria San Diego Condos

ATRIA

Year Built 2002
Floors 4
Residences 149
Sq Ft Range 530 to 1,593
HOA Fees $520+
Starting $400,000

Brickyard San Diego Condos

BRICKYARD

Year Built 2000
Floors 5
Residences 18
Sq Ft Range 725 to 3,800
HOA Fees 550+
Starting $520,000

Citywalk San Diego Condos

CITYWALK

Year Built 2002
Floors 5
Residences 109
Sq Ft Range 970 to 1,900
HOA Fees 650+
Starting $475,000

Columbia Place building in Marina District

COLUMBIA PLACE

Year Built 1989
Floors 4
Residences 103
Sq Ft Range 730 to 1,066
HOA Fees 550+
Starting $450,000

Crown Bay in the Marina District

CROWN BAY

Year Built 2001
Floors 6
Residences 84
Sq Ft Range 670 to 1,226
HOA Fees $700+
Starting $475,000

Island Lofts Marina San Diego

ISLAND LOFTS

Year Built 1996
Floors 3
Residences 18
Sq Ft Range 600 to 1,200
HOA Fees $600+
Starting $420,000

Pacific Terrace condominium building

PACIFIC TERRACE

Year Built 2003
Floors 6
Residences 57
Sq Ft Range 600 to 1,251
HOA Fees $715+
Starting $450,000

Park Row apartment complex

PARK ROW

Year Built 1983
Floors 2
Residences 222
Sq Ft Range 780 to 1,259
HOA Fees $650+
Starting $425,000

Watermark San Diego condo building

WATERMARK

Year Built 1991
Floors 5
Residences 96
Sq Ft Range 1,014 to 2,120
HOA Fees $900+
Starting $650,000


EAST VILLAGE CONDOs


777 loft building in Downtown San Diego East Village

777 LOFT

Year Built 2005
Floors 4
Residences 103
Sq Ft Range 540 to 1,310
HOA Fees $425+
Starting $395,000

Element building in San Diego

ELEMENT

Year Built 2006
Floors 8
Residences 65
Sq Ft Range 500 to 900
HOA Fees $600+
Starting $375,000

Fahrenheit loft building in East Village

FAHRENHEIT

Year Built 2006
Floors 7
Residences 77
Sq Ft Range 630 to 2,390
HOA Fees $650+
Starting $535,000

M2I San Diego lofts

M2I

Year Built 2005
Floors 7
Residences 230
Sq Ft Range 540 to 1,890
HOA Fees $500+
Starting $575,000

Metrome lofts

METROME

Year Built 2005
Floors 8
Residences 184
Sq Ft Range 650 to 1,450
HOA Fees $450+
Starting $495,000

Nexus San Diego

NEXUS

Year Built 2006
Floors 8
Residences 76
Sq Ft Range 600 to 1,300
HOA Fees $535+
Starting $475,000

Park Blvd East Village

PARK BOULEVARD

Year Built 2004
Floors 6
Residences 227
Sq Ft Range 650 to 1,800
HOA Fees $525+
Starting $395,000

Union Square East Village San Diego

UNION SQUARE

Year Built 2004
Floors 6
Residences 250
Sq Ft Range 640 to 1,740
HOA Fees $575+
Starting $420,000

Smart Corner

SMART CORNER

Year Built 2007
Floors 20
Residences 301
Sq Ft Range 445 to 1,510
HOA Fees $760+
Starting $415,000

Park Loft Condos in San Diego East Village

PARK LOFT

Year Built 2002
Floors 11
Residences 120
Sq Ft Range 925 to 3,000
HOA Fees $900+
Starting $625,000

Alta building in the East Village

ALTA

Year Built 2007
Floors 21
Residences 179
Sq Ft Range 480 to 1,230
HOA Fees $700+
Starting $495,000

Diamond Terrace residential tower

DIAMOND TERRACE

Year Built 2005
Floors 14
Residences 113
Sq Ft Range 487 to 1,172
HOA Fees $725+
Starting $495,000

Icon East Village

ICON

Year Built 2007
Floors 24
Residences 327
Sq Ft Range 600 to 1,965
HOA Fees $700+
Starting $545,000

Park Terrace San Diego Tower

PARK TERRACE

Year Built 2005
Floors 14
Residences 223
Sq Ft Range 404 to 1,292
HOA Fees $720+
Starting $395,000

The Mark condo tower in San Diego downtown East Village District

THE MARK

Year Built 2007
Floors 33
Residences 244
Sq Ft Range 740 to 3,400
HOA Fees $755+
Starting $575,000

The Legend condos in Downtown San Diego East Village district

THE LEGEND

Year Built 2007
Floors 23
Residences 178
Sq Ft Range 800 to 1,890
HOA Fees $1,300+
Starting $525,000

The Metropolitan condominium building in downtown San Diego East Village District

THE METROPOLITAN

Year Built 2004
Floors 33
Residences 38
Sq Ft Range 1,500 to 2,450
HOA Fees $1,600+
Starting $1,350,000


Little Italy CONDOs


Savina condo tower in San Diego downtown Little Italy District

SAVINA

Year Built 2019
Floors 36
Residences 285
Sq Ft Range 719 to 2,463
HOA Fees $1,150+
Starting $825,000

Bella Via San Diego Little Italy

BELLA VIA

Year Built 2003
Floors 6
Residences 41
Sq Ft Range 900 to 2,000
HOA Fees $650+
Starting $535,000

Breeza condo Building in San Diego Little Italy District

BREEZA

Year Built 2008
Floors 8
Residences 158
Sq Ft Range 615 to 2,000
HOA Fees $950+
Starting $490,000

Doma Loft Building

DOMA

Year Built 2003
Floors 9
Residences 121
Sq Ft Range 750 to 1,900
HOA Fees $600+
Starting $575,000

Hawthorn Place Building

HAWTHORN PLACE

Year Built 2004
Floors 4
Residences 35
Sq Ft Range 675 to 1,050
HOA Fees $550+
Starting $400,000

Palermo Building in Little Italy

PALERMO

Year Built 2004
Floors 6
Residences 230
Sq Ft Range 555 to 1,560
HOA Fees $360+
Starting $495,000

Portico Residential Building

PORTICO

Year Built 2005
Floors 5
Residences 84
Sq Ft Range 500 to 1,100
HOA Fees $550+
Starting $395,000

Porto Sienna San Diego Building

PORTO SIENNA

Year Built 2002
Floors 6
Residences 88
Sq Ft Range 750 to 1,275
HOA Fees $650+
Starting $495,000

Village Walk San Diego Little Italy

VILLAGE WALK

Year Built 2002
Floors 6
Residences 77
Sq Ft Range 830 to 1,425
HOA Fees $650+
Starting $495,000

350 W Ash Little Italy Loft Building

350 ASH

Year Built 2005
Floors 12
Residences 76
Sq Ft Range 530 to 1,411
HOA Fees $650+
Starting $495,000

Acqua Vista San Diego little italy condo building

ACQUA VISTA

Year Built 2004
Floors 18
Residences 382
Sq Ft Range 600 to 2,460
HOA Fees $800+
Starting $495,0000

Aperture Little Italy San Diego condo tower

APERTURE

Year Built 2007
Floors 11
Residences 86
Sq Ft Range 750 to 2,160
HOA Fees $600+
Starting $495,000

La Vita condo building in Little Italy San Diego

LA VITA

Year Built 2005
Floors 23
Residences 304
Sq Ft Range 665 to 2,000
HOA Fees $570+
Starting $550,000


Cortez Hill CONDOs


Aloft Cortez Hill condo tower

ALOFT

Year Built 2006
Floors 5
Residences 168
Sq Ft Range 575 to 1,175
HOA Fees $400+
Starting $395,000

Solara Lofts in San Diego Cortez Hill

SOLARA LOFTS

Year Built 2007
Floors 8
Residences 77
Sq Ft Range 540 to 1,640
HOA Fees $635+
Starting $395,000

The Mills downtown San Diego condominium building

THE MILLS

Year Built 2004
Floors 6
Residences 133
Sq Ft Range 400 to 1,700
HOA Fees $500+
Starting $395,000

Aria San Diego Cortez Hill condos

ARIA

Year Built 2008
Floors 24
Residences 137
Sq Ft Range 850 to 1,610
HOA Fees $850+
Starting $450,000

Cortez Blu condo tower in Cortez Hill

CORTEZ BLU

Year Built 2006
Floors 20
Residences 67
Sq Ft Range 580 to 1,890
HOA Fees $800+
Starting $490,000

Discovery by BOSA condos in San Diego

DISCOVERY

Year Built 2003
Floors 22
Residences 201
Sq Ft Range 793 to 2,450
HOA Fees $950+
Starting $575,000

El Cortez condominiums in Cortez Hill downtown San Diego

EL CORTEZ

Year Built 1927
Floors 14
Residences 85
Sq Ft Range 680 to 3,620
HOA Fees $1,000+
Starting $490,000


Gaslamp CONDOs


Gaslamp City Square condos in San Diego

GASLAMP CITY SQUARE

Year Built 2004
Floors 7
Residences 223
Sq Ft Range 448 to 1,256
HOA Fees $600+
Starting $395,000

Trellis Building

TRELLIS

Year Built 2005
Floors 11
Residences 149
Sq Ft Range 450 to 1,100
HOA Fees $750+
Starting $525,000

Samuel Fox Lofts building Gaslamp Downtown

SAMUEL FOX LOFTS

Year Built 1929
Floors 5
Residences 22
Sq Ft Range 770 to 1,900
HOA Fees $550+
Starting $390,000

Downtown Market Reports

AVERAGE PRICE
PER SQUARE FOOT

The average price per square foot for a downtown San Diego condo is $790 per 2023 MLS sales data.

DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO CONDOS
AVERAGE PRICE PER SQUARE FOOT
BY YEAR
2023: $790 per sq ft
2022: $786 per sq ft
2021: $646 per sq ft
2020: $592 per sq ft

View our 2023 downtown San Diego market report.
View our 2022 downtown San Diego market report.

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Variety of available San Diego Condos

The selection of downtown San Diego condos for sale is very diverse and includes low and mid rise condominium buildings with moderate HOA fees and high rise luxury condominium buildings with higher HOA fees but offering full service amenities. Floor plans are varied and include studios, 1 bedroom, 1 bedroom plus den, 2 bedroom, 2 bedroom plus den and 3 bedroom type residences.

Sunshine, amazing beaches and the best climate in the world make San Diego an incredible place to live. In the downtown San Diego area there are 6 distinct neighborhoods to cater to different lifestyle needs. Please use our informative Downtown San Diego Real Estate guide to learn more about each neighborhood.

Downtown San Diego lofts for sale inventory is limited as there are not too many true loft type buildings in the city. You will notice that many studios are categorized as lofts due to the lack of a bedroom and could potentially serves as a loft space considering some of these units are quite spacious. The selection of true type lofts in San Diego is quite limited in reality but there are a few buildings that offer terrific loft residences such as Park Loft, Fahrenheit, M2I and Doma.

Explore our various downtown San Diego real estate guides to learn more about specific types of properties and to learn more about the distinct downtown San Diego neighborhoods that comprise the downtown San Diego condo market.

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