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3809 Birch St, San Diego, CA 92113, USA|Shelltown
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Property Overview
Balanced with practical features, the home offers a useful mix of location advantages and appealing characteristics. It may work well for buyers seeking convenience, everyday livability, and a property with standout details that add value.
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
More space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 3809 Birch St, Shelltown
Features
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Heat | Dryer |
| Has Dedicated Parking Spot | Heating |
| Trash Included | Washer |
| Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Courtyard |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 3809 Birch St
Welcome home to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the heart of San Diego's Shelltown neighborhood. With an unbeatable central location, you'll be just 15–20 minutes from Downtown, Coronado, beaches, major freeways, shopping, dining, and more. For military personnel and civilian employees, this home is especially convenient—located just minutes from Naval Base San Diego, with an easy bike or scooter ride to base, helping you avoid the area's notoriously heavy traffic and limited parking. Inside, you'll find newer appliances throughout, including a refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, washer, and dryer—all just a few years old. Outside, enjoy a private gated front yard, plus access to a shared backyard perfect for relaxing outdoors. Parking is easy with two tandem gated off-street parking spaces located behind the home and accessed via the alley. Home Features: 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | 1,300+ Sqft. Central Shelltown loca...
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 3809 Birch St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 515 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Neighborhood | Shelltown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92113 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Shelltown
2-bedroom apartments at 3809 Birch St cost about 30% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Shelltown
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,221 |
| August 2024 | $3,228 |
| September 2024 | $3,176 |
| October 2024 | $3,138 |
| November 2024 | $3,110 |
| December 2024 | $3,140 |
| January 2025 | $3,140 |
| February 2025 | $3,143 |
| March 2025 | $3,135 |
| April 2025 | $3,003 |
| May 2025 | $3,037 |
| June 2025 | $3,092 |
| July 2025 | $3,100 |
| August 2025 | $3,032 |
| September 2025 | $3,039 |
| October 2025 | $2,997 |
| November 2025 | $2,992 |
| December 2025 | $2,993 |
| January 2026 | $2,992 |
| February 2026 | $2,972 |
| March 2026 | $2,950 |
| April 2026 | $2,979 |
| May 2026 | $2,993 |
| June 2026 | $2,995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | $2,300 |
| August 2025 | $2,280 |
| September 2025 | $2,480 |
| October 2025 | $2,823 |
| March 2026 | $2,875 |
| April 2026 | $2,748 |
| May 2026 | $1,999 |
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Can I afford to live at 3809 Birch St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,600.
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Schools near 3809 Birch St
Balboa Elementary School
1844 s 40th st
san diego, CA, 92113
K-5Public
C+
Mountain View
3550 logan ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-8Public
C+
Logan Memorial Educational Campus
2875 ocean view blvd
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
Monarch School
1625 newton ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
C
Davila Day
540 g st
chula vista, CA, 91910
K-8Public
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Getting around San Diego near 3809 Birch St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3809 Birch St, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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