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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Prime location
- Stainless steel appliances
- Gas stove
- Gated patio
- Pet-friendly
Location
1836 Howard Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|University Heights
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Property Overview
Strong walkability, nearby transit options, and 356 restaurants within a mile support an active social life and easy access to daily needs. On-site recycling or composting, plus 28 parks within a mile, enhance environmental sustainability and outdoor enjoyment. Proximity to highly rated elementary and high schools, along with 13 photos available, helps renters assess both the location and the home more easily.
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
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 1836 Howard Ave, University Heights
Apartment Amenities
| Beautiful Hardwood Floors | Hardwood Floor |
| One Bathroom | One Bedroom |
| Patio | Sewer Included |
| Upgraded Kitchen | Water Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stackable Washer and Dryer in Unit | Stainless Steel Built-In Microwave |
| Stainless Steel Gas Stove | Stainless Steel Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Cottage | Water, Sewage & Trash Included |
Neighborhood
| Close to Freeway | Close to Restaurants |
| Nearby Shopping |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 1836 Howard Ave
**Charming Attached Cottage in Prime Location** Discover this light and bright 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment situated in the vibrant heart of University Heights, North Park, and Hillcrest! Enjoy the convenience of walking to an array of local shops, restaurants, and parks. This residence features elegant hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, and under-mount lighting, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The living room boasts a decorative Batchelder faux fireplace and builtins, adding a touch of character and charm to the space. You'll also enjoy your own private laundry area and a large spare closet for additional storage. Private outdoor gated patio is ideal for relaxation. This home is pet-friendly, ensuring your furry companions are welcome. The owner covers water and sewage, while the tenant is responsible for other utilities. For further questions or to schedule a showing, contact Lisa 619-549-0296/**** (text and email are preferred). Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful home yours! Application fee: $35 per applicant over 18 years of age 1 Year Lease Rent: $2150.00 Deposit: $2150.00 Income Requirements: Combined monthly income of 3x rent. Credit Qualifications: 700+ FICO score, debt to income ratio of less than 35%, no collections, no evictions Water/Sewage paid by owner. All other utilities paid by tenant. Street Parking Only Contact Lisa via Text or Email for a private tour 619-549-0296 / ****
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 1836 Howard Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.6 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Address details
| Neighborhood | University Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92103 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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1-bedroom apartments at 1836 Howard Ave cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
University Heights
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 | $2,195 |
| December 2024 | $2,183 |
| January 2025 | $2,177 |
| February 2025 | $2,195 |
| March 2025 | $2,172 |
| April 2025 | $2,134 |
| May 2025 | $2,116 |
| June 2025 | $2,122 |
| July 2025 | $2,096 |
| August 2025 | $2,178 |
| September 2025 | $2,267 |
| October 2025 | $2,167 |
| November 2025 | $2,041 |
| December 2025 | $2,095 |
| January 2026 | $2,200 |
| February 2026 | $2,245 |
| March 2026 | $2,201 |
| April 2026 | $2,196 |
| May 2026 | $2,156 |
| June 2026 | $2,099 |
| July 2026 | $2,161 |
| August 2026 | $2,146 |
| September 2026 | $2,197 |
| October 2026 | $2,264 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $2,150 |
Schools near 1836 Howard Ave
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K-12Public
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San Diego County Special Education
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K-12Public
Getting around San Diego near 1836 Howard Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1836 Howard Ave, San Diego
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
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 5-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
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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