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Pet Friendly
Location
1491 J St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA|East Village
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Property Overview
Strong value for money, utilities included in rent, ample windows, and extensive photos make it easy to assess and enjoy the space. An abundance of nearby restaurants, cultural venues, gyms, grocery stores, coworking spots, and pet services supports social life, fitness and wellness, remote work, and pet care. Access to a well-rated middle school within about three-quarters of a mile adds to the overall appeal of the location.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1491 J St, East Village
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Laminate Kitchen Counters | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Stove/Oven |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Shared Laundry |
| Vintage Building |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1491 J St
Modern Boho 1 Bedroom Apartment Home in Renovated Victorian Building in East Village! $1000 off with move in by 5/15!This modern boho 1 bed 1 bath apartment home features stunning Victorian architecture! It features open concept kitchen and living area, wood carved details, and a chic modern design. There is beautiful warm hardwood flooring throughout the home, tall ceilings, and numerous windows pouring in lots of natural light. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cozy breakfast nook with gorgeous bay windows over looking the streets of the East Village! **$1000 Move in Credit Special with a move in date of 5/15/2026** RENTAL DETAILS Lease Duration: 12 months Utilities Included: Exterior Landscape Tenant Pays: Gas/Electric, Water/Sewer & Trash (Bill Back) Parking: Unassigned Street Parking Laundry: On-site Shared Laundry (Coins or App Pay) Pet Policy: Cats and Dogs welcome with $30 Pet Rent and $250 Pet Deposit SHOWINGS To schedule a showing, visit The Mendes Company website and click on “Property Management,” then “Search Properties.” Select “Schedule a Showing” under the property you are interested in and follow the prompts. NOTE: If you are asked to enter your social security number, it is because you did not pass the ID scan or credit card identification check. Our software will only take government issued state Identification Cards with clear, well-lit photos. We must take strict security measures to verify your identity in order to avoid scams. APPLICATIONS Please feel free to call our office ahead of applying to see how many applications are pending. If you choose to submit an application, you agree to the terms and conditions of the application that state your $45.00 application fee is non-refundable regardless if someone ahead of you is approved. To apply, visit The Mendes Company website under “Property Management.” QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS PROPERTY ONLY: The rental decision is based on these four combined factors: 1. Strong Credit History (no past or present accounts in collections, no charge offs, no debt settlements, no late payments, no negative credit items, etc.) 2. Positive Rental References (Paid on-time, no lease violations, no balance owed, etc.) 3. Gross Monthly Income (Proof that gross household income is at least 2.5 times the monthly rent.) 4. Your Lease Start Date (Looking to start the lease within 10 days of the listing available date.) **Guarantors/Co-signers are NOT allowed for this property. If you submit a Guarantor/Co-signer Application, the application fee will NOT be refunded.*** SCAM ALERT! The Mendes Company does NOT advertise rental homes or apartments on or Facebook. Showings may only be scheduled on The Mendes Company website and no other way. Please call our leasing office prior to paying or sending money. We will never ask for payment via Zelle or Venmo. FAIR HOUSING COMPLIANCE The Mendes Company complies with all federal, state, and local fair housing laws and welcomes persons of all race, color, religion, nationality, sex, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Common Area Courtyard Exterior Landscape Gated Entry
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1491 J St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.7 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Village |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92101 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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1-bedroom apartments at 1491 J St cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
East Village
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,306 |
| December 2024 | $2,297 |
| January 2025 | $2,345 |
| February 2025 | $2,345 |
| March 2025 | $2,300 |
| April 2025 | $2,257 |
| May 2025 | $2,278 |
| June 2025 | $2,295 |
| July 2025 | $2,297 |
| August 2025 | $2,295 |
| September 2025 | $2,295 |
| October 2025 | $2,250 |
| November 2025 | $2,250 |
| December 2025 | $2,265 |
| January 2026 | $2,214 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,198 |
| April 2026 | $2,199 |
| May 2026 | $2,199 |
| June 2026 | $2,223 |
| July 2026 | $2,248 |
| August 2026 | $2,200 |
| September 2026 | $2,206 |
| October 2026 | $2,240 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,789 |
| December 2024 | $2,773 |
| January 2025 | $2,996 |
| February 2025 | $2,779 |
| March 2025 | $2,746 |
| April 2025 | $2,746 |
| May 2025 | $2,780 |
| June 2025 | $2,667 |
| July 2025 | $2,729 |
| August 2025 | $2,678 |
| September 2025 | $2,647 |
| October 2025 | $2,543 |
| November 2025 | $2,551 |
| December 2025 | $2,598 |
| January 2026 | $2,676 |
| February 2026 | $2,583 |
| March 2026 | $2,546 |
| April 2026 | $2,492 |
| May 2026 | $2,610 |
| June 2026 | $2,712 |
| July 2026 | $2,668 |
| August 2026 | $2,601 |
| September 2026 | $2,505 |
| October 2026 | $2,648 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $1,650 |
Schools near 1491 J St
Sherman Elementary School
301 22nd st
san diego, CA, 92102
K-5Public
B
Monarch School
1625 newton ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
C
Logan Memorial Educational Campus
2875 ocean view blvd
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
Mountain View
3550 logan ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-8Public
C+
Alba
4041 oregon st
san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
Getting around San Diego near 1491 J St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1491 J St, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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