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Highlights
- Quiet neighborhood
- Stainless steel appliances
- Open design
- Bbq
- Custom cabinets
- Flexible space
Location
4851 Alder Drive, San Diego, CA 92116, US|Kensington
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Property Overview
Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home features stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, and an open design, ideal for versatile living. With 19 photos available, potential renters can easily visualize the space, while its value per square foot places it in the top percentile within the local market. Additionally, a barbecue area enhances outdoor leisure opportunities.
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- Fireplace
- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 4851 Alder Drive, Kensington
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Fireplace | Furnished |
| Hardwood Floor | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 4851 Alder Drive
FABULIOUS VIEW (FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED) CLASSIC KENSINGTON 4 BD -3 BA HOME WITH SPA and POOL Kensington is known as one of the special neighborhoods in San Diego! Come visit all the village has to offer! This Modern Spanish Revival style two story is professionally designed and remodeled. It's spacious, open design and flexible space, in the quiet, friendly neighborhood over Mission Valley with transportation available throughout City and County is highly desirious. Front Entrance opens to virtually all glass eastern view, with open beams and fireplace. Living area opens to professionally outfitted gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, granite, stainless steel appliances and walk in pantry. Spacious Master with adjoining sitting room is quieted by rest of home by home bathroom, a home office, and utility room with second floor laundry shoot. Master/Sitting Bedroom has its own master bathroom complete with surround shower with rain head and jets, whirlpool tub, and his and hers vanity with skylight. Second floor contains 3 more addiitonal bedrooms (suitable second master), bathroom, and WALKIN closets, window reading seats, and laundry chute to laundry room. Wide plank flooring throughout. Home opens to back deck of massive eastern view with a breathtaking renovated lap pool and spa. BBQ, pool and yard professionally maintained. Tenant pays all utilities. Example flexible terms as below considered; $6995/month 12-24 Month Lease Tenant responsible for all utilities Landlord maintains Yard, Gardening, and Pool Service Telephone or email serious inquires only NO SMOKING, NO PETS, NO SUBLETTING dc
Lease Terms
1 yearProperty 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 4851 Alder Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 488 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92116 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kensington
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Kensington
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,250 |
| December 2025 | $2,265 |
| January 2026 | $2,214 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,925 |
| March 2024 | $1,942 |
| April 2024 | $1,856 |
| May 2024 | $1,883 |
| June 2024 | $1,899 |
| July 2024 | $1,997 |
| August 2024 | $2,004 |
| September 2024 | $2,003 |
| October 2024 | $1,942 |
| November 2024 | $1,921 |
| December 2024 | $1,955 |
| January 2025 | $1,929 |
| February 2025 | $1,902 |
| March 2025 | $1,883 |
| April 2025 | $1,837 |
| May 2025 | $1,807 |
| June 2025 | $2,067 |
| July 2025 | $2,128 |
| August 2025 | $2,173 |
| September 2025 | $1,996 |
| October 2025 | $1,998 |
| November 2025 | $1,997 |
| December 2025 | $1,983 |
| January 2026 | $1,961 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$279,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $279,800 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $6,995.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $74 |
Schools near 4851 Alder Drive
Alba
4041 oregon st
san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
Riley/New Dawn
5650 mt ackerly dr
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
Ihigh Virtual Academy
3939 conde st
san diego, CA, 92110
K-12Public
B+
Mt. Everest Academy
4350 mt everest blvd
san diego, CA, 92117
K-12Public
A+
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Neighborhood
Kensington | San Diego, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around San Diego near 4851 Alder Drive
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 4851 Alder Drive, San Diego
Groceries
6/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
5/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
High schools
2/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
4/10
Few parks in the area.
Nightlife
3/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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