San Diego rental market bidding wars are now more common in the rental market. That’s because the demand for apartments and single family rentals is surging and outpacing supply putting a serious squeeze on renters. Although bidding wars are usually reserved for homebuyers, with the shortage of available rental properties, renters are doing it. Consequently, rents are set to soar to offset losses from the COVID eviction moratorium. This means, landlords are raising the rents