Apartment for rent

5+ Days Ago

3848 42nd St
3848 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105, USA

Monthly rent	$1,600
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	650

Monthly rent	$1,600
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	650

5+ Days Ago

Highlights

Secure gated community
Share laundry in building

Location

3848 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105, USA|Castle

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Contact

Flatmint

(206) 395-6427

Amenities for 3848 42nd St, Castle

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking

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

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Castle

3848 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105, USA

Sweet deal!

This listing is 12% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Castle.

Welcome to this bright and inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering 650 sq ft of comfortable living space. Located in a secure gated community, this home features abundant natural light, a functional layout, one designated parking space, and access to an on-site shared laundry facility. Enjoy a convenient location near Balboa Park, local shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major freeways, making it easy to experience everything San Diego has to offer. Pets are not allowed. Schedule your showing today and make this well-located apartment your new home! Application: Property Viewing: Prospective tenants must view the property before submitting a rental application. Lease Start Date: Available now Application fee: $55 per person over the age of 18 Terms: Lease Term: 12 months Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent. Insurance: Renters Liability Insurance required ($300,000 coverage minimum) Fees: Tenant is responsible for all building move-in and move-out fees if applicable. Tenant to pay rental registration fees from city or county if applicable. Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities except water/sewer Laundry: Share laundry in building Parking: 1 space Pets: No pets Qualifications: Income: Must be at least 2.5x the rent (most recent 3 months of pay stubs or equivalent) Credit Score: 650+ with no negative marks on the credit report ID: Copy of government-issued ID required Rental History: Excellent rental references Application: All occupants over 18 must complete a full application. Applications are reviewed in the order received. Screening: We use a third-party service to check credit, criminal history, and evictions. Property Viewing: Prospective tenants must view the property before submitting a rental application. No refunds on applications submitted without viewing property. Documents: All required documents must be uploaded as PDFs. Applications are not complete until all documents are submitted. Disclosures: We do not accept Compreh

Property highlights

How 3848 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive: The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space: The 1-bedroom is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this address

Address details

Neighborhood	Castle
Zip code	92105
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Castle

1-bedroom apartments at 3848 42nd St cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in San Diego.

Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.

Castle

San Diego

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Diego
Month	Median Rent
November 2023	$2,395
December 2023	$2,351
January 2024	$2,334
February 2024	$2,295
March 2024	$2,309
April 2024	$2,376
May 2024	$2,353
June 2024	$2,358
July 2024	$2,383
August 2024	$2,398
September 2024	$2,395
October 2024	$2,395
November 2024	$2,337
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	$2,251

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Castle
Month	Median Rent
November 2023	$1,450
December 2023	$1,695
January 2024	$1,695
February 2024	$1,722
March 2024	$1,768
April 2024	$1,877
May 2024	$1,875
June 2024	$1,824
July 2024	$1,850
August 2024	$2,052
September 2024	$1,791
October 2024	$1,796
November 2024	$1,756
December 2024	$1,695
January 2025	$1,695
February 2025	$1,734
March 2025	$1,795
April 2025	$1,841
May 2025	$1,800
June 2025	$1,774
July 2025	$1,721
August 2025	$1,727
September 2025	$1,733
October 2025	$1,750
November 2025	$1,792

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$64,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 3848 42nd St, San Diego, CA.
				Bath
	2 months ago	$1,650	1 bed	1 bath
	4 months ago	$1,700	1 bed	1 bath

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Getting around San Diego near 3848 42nd St

Walking

8/10

Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10

More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10

Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 3848 42nd St, San Diego

Groceries

9/10

At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10

Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10

Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10

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 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10

Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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1 Bath

650 sqft

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On-Site Laundry

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