San Diego, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Diego, CA

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Compounding Pharmacy inside Large Medical Center [Sterile/Non Sterile]

San Diego, CA

ESTABLISHED COMPOUNDING PHARMACY - SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER LOCATION This well-established retail and compounding pharmacy, operating since 1984, presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity within...

$295,950

$295,950

Cash Flow: $80,659

San Diego Clinical Lab, 2.4M Gross, 1M Net, Good Contracts

San Diego, CA

Manhattan Biz – Business Investment is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire a profitable, full-service high-complexity clinical laboratory located in San Diego, California. • Established:...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $1,100,000

Own Your Coastal Community Dream!

San Diego, CA

Dive into a profitable fast casual restaurant in this highly sought after beach community location! Established in 2024, this turnkey gem offers streamlined operations, a seasoned team, and a proven...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

San Diego CPA Firm for Sale

San Diego, CA

CPA firm for sale in the Scripps Ranch neighborhood of San Diego. This well-established firm sold roughly half of the firm in 2020 in order to reduce the Seller’s workload in anticipation of...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $115,413

Italian Restaurant Business: Cafe Milano For Sale

San Diego, CA

Cafe Milano is a beloved and well-established Italian restaurant that has been serving the La Jolla community for over 25 years. Located on the high-traffic Pearl Street corridor, this turnkey...

$300,000

$300,000

Turn-key Used Car Dealership

San Diego, CA

Well-established, centrally located used car dealership, three outstanding-sized offices, and up to 120 parking spots. An exceptional business opportunity presents itself situated in an attractive...

$150,000

$150,000

Pediatric Therapy, Semi-Absentee, $366K SDE, Seller Financing

San Diego, CA

For over two decades, this pediatric therapy practice has been a trusted resource for families across San Diego County. With two thriving locations, the business specializes in evidence-based speech,...

$1,210,000

$1,210,000

Cash Flow: $366,000

High-Volume Pinkberry San Diego, CA - Fashion Valley Shopping Mall!

San Diego, CA

Offering premium nonfat frozen yogurt in both tart and sweet, plus dairy free-options. Their top-quality flavor selection varies from their popular original tart flavor to a wide rotation of...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $95,707

Turnkey Lighting Maintenance & Electrical Business For Sale

San Diego, CA

Founded in 1989, this company has built a strong legacy and a robust reputation, providing critical lighting services and maintenance, and electrical repair, to hundreds of commercial and industrial...

$356,000

$356,000

Turnkey Salon Opportunity – Perfect for Stylists Ready to Own & Grow!

San Diego, CA

HS Listing ID-67262 800 sqft - 12 years in business at this location (30yr+ reputation) Owner operated + 8 hair stylists New long term lease would be considered, no water expense Located in busy strip...

$159,999

$159,999

Cash Flow: $80,940

Urban Café with Live/Work Income Potential = ZERO RENT

San Diego, CA

Discover a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own and operate a thriving café in Downtown San Diego—designed for entrepreneurs who think outside the box. Turnkey Coffee Shop in Prime Downtown Corridor: This...

$235,000

$235,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

Niche Architecture Firm - North Coastal San Diego

San Diego, CA

Established for 38 years, this respected architecture firm specializes in high-end residential (95%) and select commercial (5%) projects. Services include planning, design development, construction...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $156,566

PROFITABLE Coffee , Boba , Dessert shop, Hillcrest , San Diego, CA

$128,000 - San Diego, CA

$128,000

San Diego, CA

SEAN LINCH

Paragon Acquisitions International

High-End Remodeling - Flexible Terms, Seller Financing, $150k down

San Diego, CA

FLEXIBLE, BUYER FRIENDLY DEAL STRUCTURE For nearly three decades, this San Diego-based remodeling firm has built its reputation on delivering exceptional results for high-end residential clients. From...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $226,531

Opportunities To Start Your Own Business

San Diego, CA

Established Food & Related Products Business - San Diego Opportunity This well-positioned food business offers an excellent entry point into San Diego's vibrant culinary market. Operating continuously...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $1,500

Felizardo Gaxiola

First Choice Business Brokers - Excellence Team

Serving San Diego County, CA

First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $8 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the accessibility and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers and the largest inventory of businesses available for sale. Our Inland Empire team will help you thru all the steps to sell or buy a business as a part of your business plan. We are a brokerage firm that will guide you from a business valuation to each milestone of the process and back you up as a legal shield avoiding risks and becoming your negotiator for this new lifetime decision. In summary, if you have a business you would like to sell or are ready to buy a business, the First Choice Inland Empire team would be proud to be your “First Choice” for buyer or seller representation, we genuinely care and understand the plans you have for YOU and your loved ones. We create opportunities for people: The Business Brokerage core business is actually a “people business” first and foremost, and we understand this. We create business opportunities that deliver value for people’s life. We are experts on the process: With a combination of business finance, marketing and operations, we highlight the real value that business buyers and sellers’ demand. From initial strategic exit planning through valuation, acquisition and marketing to closing the deal. Structuring, negotiating and closing deals: Our transactions are life-changing for the business owners, their families and employees. We understand the “psychology of the deal” and the emotions that come with it. We manage all the implications so you can experience a smooth process. It’s about knowing the true value of your company: We understand your business and its true value in order to present the opportunity to strategic buyers that are looking for your specific true value, and therefore willing to pay more. Formulation of the right strategy involves experience.

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Great Nail Salon in Rolando San Diego

San Diego, CA

Clean well appointed established nail salon in desirable Rolando area. Busy strip mall with Gym, laundromat, restaurant and services. Highly rated on Yelp. Established clientele. Lots of stock,...

$45,000

$45,000

Rare Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of San Diego

San Diego, CA

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS • APPROX 3000 SF 2ND GENERATION RESTAURANT AND BAR • ABC TYPE 47 LICENSE • 14FT TYPE 1 HOOD SYSTEM • GREASE INTERCEPTOR • LARGE WALK-IN COOLER • BONUS OFFICE/STORAGE • NEW LEASE...

$275,000

$275,000

Outstanding Property Damage & Restoration Company

San Diego, CA

For Sale: This multi-tier / multi-revenue business which starts with professional carpet and floor cleaning but also includes property damage and restoration services such as water and mold...

$524,999

$524,999

Cash Flow: $475,000

Dental Practice For Sale

San Diego, CA

This spacious 2,400 sq. ft. office features six fully equipped operatories (plumbed for eight), state-of-the-art digital systems, and high-end equipment, including $300K in furniture, fixtures, and...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $383,879

6 FedEx Ground Routes - San Diego, CA - Highly Profitable

San Diego, CA

FedEx Ground Routes for Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business, which is comprised of...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $257,443

Absentee Owner Fantastic Sams - Growth Potential

San Diego, CA

This is a rare opportunity to own an absentee franchise hair salon backed by a nationally recognized and trusted brand. Located in a thriving community, this salon boasts a loyal customer base and a...

$25,000

$25,000

Busy Greek & Fusion Food Truck Biz – Great Brand & Growth Potential

San Diego, CA

This well-known food truck business has carved out a strong presence in the San Diego area with its popular Greek and contemporary-style menu. Operating from two fully-equipped trucks, the company...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Multi-Location Balloon Supply & E-Commerce Business

$500,000 - San Diego, CA

$500,000

San Diego, CA

45yo San Diego Driving & Traffic School

San Diego, CA

Seize this tremendous opportunity to acquire a 45-year-old, recession-proof turn-key company. This established business, a staple in Southern California and North County San Diego, currently thrives...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $51,020

Profitable SD Commercial Janitorial Service Franchise

San Diego, CA

This robust commercial janitorial services company, located in San Diego, generates revenue through recurring janitorial contracts for commercial properties, providing services such as daily...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $136,000

Appliance Repair and Servicing

San Diego, CA

A trusted appliance repair provider based in San Diego, this family-owned business brings over a decade of hands-on experience servicing a wide range of household appliances, including refrigerators,...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $46,171

Mediterranean FAST CASUAL In Hillcrest.

San Diego, CA

PRICE REDUCED.....Incredible Opportunity !!!! Take over this TURNKEY and PROFITABLE Mediterranean Restaurant & Bakery in San Diego at a deep discount. This place has it all ! Corner location in one of...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $248,000

Residential Real Estate Company For Sale

San Diego, CA

The new owners’ role is multi-faceted: to find and screen tenants, process rent payments, provide property inspections, maintenance & repairs, and process evictions when necessary. This is a busy,...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Long Established Italian Restaurant-Mira Mesa/Miramar

San Diego, CA

Long established Italian style restaurant with unique concept, over 16 years in business. This restaurant puts a unique twist on authentic Italian pasta and calzones and is truly a one of a kind...

$169,000

$169,000

EBITDA: $60,000

59k ! Turn Key business or BRING YOUR OWN CONCEPT-bring your offer

San Diego, CA

NOW IS THE TIME- GET IN THIS TURN KEY LOCATION AT BARGAIN BASEMENT PRICE Seller says let make this happen today, If you are serious about owning a restaurant, you owe it to yourself to check this...

$59,999

$59,999

Beautiful Sushi restaurant-upscale center and high income area-BARGAIN

San Diego, CA

Upscale Sushi restaurant , ready now. Owner is absentee as they own another location so this one doesn't get the attention it needs to fully take advantage of this outstanding location and build out....

$89,999

$89,999

Oggi’s Sports | Pizza | Brewhouse with Full Liquor License!

San Diego, CA

Oggi’s, renowned for fresh, high-quality pizza, pastas, salads, and beer, is a fifteen-unit chain of sports themed brewhouses in Southern California and Arizona founded by George Hadjis in 1991....

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $130,130

Own the World’s Only Mobile Arcade Basketball Business in San Diego

$100,000 - San Diego, CA

$100,000

San Diego, CA

FedEx Routes

San Diego, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a fully operational FedEx routes business. The company includes established FedEx routes, along with the necessary trucks and equipment for seamless...

$480,000

$480,000

Profitable Med Spa w/over 2 decades of Loyal Clientele

San Diego, CA

A Unique Opportunity for a Dedicated Medical Professional. A well respected and long-standing medical spa, with over two decades of successful operation, presents an exceptional opportunity for a...

$650,000

$650,000

Bake the World a Better Place: Own this Bakery Today!

San Diego, CA

Unlock your baking dreams with this thriving bakery, generating an impressive $399K in revenue and $117K in SDE for 2024! Spanning approximately 1,000 SF, this inviting space features a fully equipped...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $117,293

Classic Diner with LOW RENT for Sale at Local College

San Diego, CA

This classic 50s Style American Diner is located in the heart of the college campus and is the ideal spot for a burger and beer. The iconic style of the diner is sure to draw huge crowds. Expansive...

$249,999

$249,999

Fantastic Sams 2x Locations Absentee Owner

San Diego, CA

This is a rare opportunity to own two established franchise hair salons backed by a nationally recognized and trusted brand. Located in thriving communities, these salons boast a loyal customer base...

$50,000

$50,000

Carmel Valley Profitable Franchise Restaurant Plus Boba/Dessert Cafe

San Diego, CA

This highly profitable specialty restaurant for sale is located in a very prominent Carmel Valley shopping center and FULLY ABSENTEE RUN. A combination of a full service restaurant plus a...

$699,000

$699,000

EBITDA: $270,000

Restaurant/Bar-Pizza, San Diego Big Profit-Nets +++++/year. Busy Area

San Diego, CA

New concept had Volume over $2,000,000. Absentee Owner...... 4,200 sq ft enclosed, plus 2,000 sq ft Full 47 liq. lic. Patio. Do new lease... and renegotiate lease. Cash price firm $300,000.....Can...

$250,000

$250,000

Arthur Huang

Pinnacle Real Estate Group

Serving San Diego County, CA

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Coffee shop/ Hookah lounge

San Diego, CA

**Unique Coffee Shop & Hookah Lounge** Take advantage of a fantastic opportunity to own a thriving coffee shop and hookah lounge, perfectly situated in a vibrant area attracting both locals and...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $171,134

Prestigious Top Rated San Diego Med Spa Listing#25100CR

San Diego, CA

Listing#25100CR This practice services high-end clientele in an affluent area of San Diego. Predominantly cash-based, this esteemed med spa has a pristine record of 5-star reviews on both Yelp and...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

EBITDA: $539,757

A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!

$30,000 - San Diego, CA

$30,000

San Diego, CA

Turnkey Full Service Restaurant for Sale-Mira Mesa

San Diego, CA

One of San Diego's landmark Thai restaurants is for sale in Mira Mesa. The 2,700 SF restaurant comes fully equipped with a 22' hood; combo walk-in freezer/cooler; specialty oven for their popular...

$69,000

$69,000

Well built out-great location and demographics

San Diego, CA

Turn key restaurant location, sellers spent big money, close to 500k building this restaurant out. 2024 sales have been averaging 50k/month so they are headed in the right direction again. As sales...

$299,999

$299,999

Gift Shop in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a well-established boutique gift shop in a prime location. Spanning approximately 785 square feet, this profitable business generated gross revenues of $532,834.88 in...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $58,873

Cannabis Laboratory, California, ISO, Fully Equipped, Seller Note

San Diego, CA

Manhattan Biz is presenting an established cannabis laboratory with California Cannabis Laboratory License, all necessary certifications in San Diego, CA Laboratory is fully equipped. Lab has no...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

B2B and B2C Cleaning / Home Improvement Company

San Diego, CA

This business specializes in many aspects of building repair, cleaning and maintenance services. A light industrial business, it services both residential and commercial customers. It is currently run...

$149,999

$149,999

Cash Flow: $115,800

Vending Machines & Locations Throughout San Diego.

San Diego, CA

Turn-key vending route opportunity with several machines and very desirable locations from the most awarded vending company in the industry. Vending is a $56 Billion dollar a year industry and this is...

$53,000

$53,000

Asset SaleUC San Diego Restaurant For Sale

San Diego, CA

Fully fixturized premises that includes an expansive bar, fully equipped kitchen, dining room, outdoor patio and event space. Located within the Student Center, a central hub on campus for various...

$199,000

$199,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleCafe Sunfish (North County San Diego)

San Diego, CA

Located in North County San Diego, this café/shop is situated in an affluent business park with a built-in customer base, strong loyalty, and excellent reviews. The space is fully equipped with...

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Asset Sale

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Asset SaleScalable Kitchen Renovation Business

San Diego, CA

Kitchen Renovation Business Asset Sale - San Diego County Established in 2019, this kitchen renovation business specializes in kitchen refacing and remodeling services, helping clients transform their...

$56,000

$56,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleRestaurant, Bar & Venue Opportunity in Little Italy

San Diego, CA

Turnkey bar/restaurant/venue located in the heart of San Diego’s Little Italy 3,000 SF interior + 2,000 SF enclosed patio with indoor/outdoor flexibility Features a retractable roof (~$100K...

$795,000

$795,000

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Asset SaleBeautifully equipped restaurant in Kearny Mesa

San Diego, CA

Great opportunity for a family or individual looking to own and operate a restaurant. Located in a nice strip center on the Convoy Street in Kearny Mesa. Approx. 1,970 SF Monthly base rent $7,101.85 +...

$250,000

$250,000

Asset Sale

Buy or Sell a Business in San Diego, Ca

San Diego is a thriving city with a strong economy and a diverse range of industries. Many entrepreneurs and investors are considering buying a business in San Diego as a lucrative opportunity. Similarly, business owners in San Diego may be considering selling their businesses for a variety of reasons. Whatever your situation may be, it is helpful to understand the local market and have a comprehensive understanding of the process involved in buying or selling a business in San Diego.

Market Snapshot

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~250

Median Asking Price  

  $430,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $930,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $210,000

Profit Margin  

  22%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.1

Revenue Multiple  

  0.5

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

We have analyzed the business for sale listings in San Diego and have compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you gain a better understanding of the market in this city.

How many businesses are for sale in San Diego?

There are around 250 businesses currently up for sale in San Diego across various sectors. While some listings may be presented without detailed location specifics ('blind' listings), a broader county search can uncover these opportunities.

What types of businesses are for sale in San Diego?

San Diego's vibrant economy reflects a diversity of businesses on sale, including but not limited to:

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses currently on sale in San Diego stands at $430,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

These businesses report a median revenue of $930,000, showcasing their potential for profitability and growth.

What is the average owner earnings for these businesses?

The median reported owner earnings, also referred to as Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $210,000. This figure provides insight into the owner's financial benefit, including salary and profits.

What are the average valuation multiples in San Diego?

The average asking earnings multiple is around 2.1 based on the reported SDE. In terms of revenue, the average asking multiple is approximately 0.5. These multiples can serve as benchmarks when evaluating business opportunities.

How can San Diego business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners looking to sell in San Diego typically have two primary options. They can hire a business broker or intermediary to manage the sale process, or they can list their business directly and manage the process themselves. Depending on the owner's goals and preferences, one option may be more suitable than the other.