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4972 54th St
4972 54th St, San Diego, CA 92115, USA

House for rent
Monthly rent
$2,895–$3,195
Beds2
Baths1–2
Sqft599–656
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

Featuring a private balcony and patio, the property offers appealing outdoor spaces and essential amenities like a dishwasher. Located conveniently within 3 miles of grocery shopping and just under a mile from a highly-rated middle school, it provides easy access to daily needs. Additionally, the nearby pet services and hospitals enhance its attractiveness for pet owners.

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
  • Central heat
  • Images available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • private balcony
  • wifi

Units

4972 54th St San Diego, CA

New Listing

B

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,895

Listed on 02/25/2026
Listed by Gray Murphy
Days on market: 12
**MOVE IN SPECIAL: Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive $1,000 off your first month's rent!** **REDUCED SECURITY DEPOSIT: Only $2,000** Now Leasing for 2026! 2 Bed 1 Bath Brand New Home at 4972 54th Street – Private balcony 2 Bed / 1 Bath Move-In Date: August 1, 2026 Book a Tour: We'd love to show you around! Call us at (619) 455-3620, or copy and paste https showmojo com 82000130cc l to schedule a tour. Features: -AC -Private balcony -Large private lot -Dishwasher -Walking Distance to SDSU! Lease Terms: -Pets require $50/month pet fee + $300 pet deposit. Service animals and ESA's exempt -$43.60/month per household fee for trash. -All utilities separate from rent. Tenants set up and pay for their own electricity and wifi. $75/month per tenant flat fee for water, sewer, gas & technology fee. -Street parking only APPLICATION PROCESS: 1. All tenants (and co-signers, if applicable) must complete an application. 2. Once approved, a $1,000 initial holding deposit is due to reserve the unit and begin lease preparation. 3. The remainder of the security deposit must be submitted within 1 week or by the due date listed on the lease agreement. 4. Applicants must show a minimum monthly income of 2.5x the rent and a credit score of 650 or higher. Guarantors/co-signers are accepted. **To be eligible for the Move In Special, all prospective tenants and co-signers must submit rental applications on the Skylight Realty website within 24 hours of touring, followed by signing a lease.** Follow Us: Stay updated with more listings by following us on Instagram: @Aztec.living Listed by Skylight Realty DRE# 02222135 Single family home near SDSU

New Listing

4972-201

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,895

Listed on 02/25/2026
Listed by 4972-76 54th Street - 4972 - 201
Days on market: 12
**MOVE IN SPECIAL: Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive $500 off your first month's rent!** **REDUCED SECURITY DEPOSIT: Only $2,000** **Partially furnished with a flat screen TV, couch, and barstools!** Now Leasing for 2026! 2 Bed 1 Bath Brand New Home at 4972 54th Street – Private balcony 2 Bed / 1 Bath Move-In Date: August 1, 2026 Book a Tour: We'd love to show you around! Call us at (619) 455-3620, or copy and paste https showmojo com 82000130cc l to schedule a tour. Features: -LOW ELECTRICITY BILLS! Active Solar Panels -AC -Private balcony -Large private lot -Dishwasher -Walking Distance to SDSU! Lease Terms: -Pets require $50/month pet fee + $300 pet deposit. Service animals and ESA's exempt -$43.60/month per household fee for trash. -All utilities separate from rent. Tenants set up and pay for their own electricity and wifi. $75/month per tenant flat fee for water, sewer, gas & technology fee. -Street parking only APPLICATION PROCESS: 1. All tenants (and co-signers, if applicable) must complete an application. 2. Once approved, a $1,000 initial holding deposit is due to reserve the unit and begin lease preparation. 3. The remainder of the security deposit must be submitted within 1 week or by the due date listed on the lease agreement. 4. Applicants must show a minimum monthly income of 2.5x the rent and a credit score of 650 or higher. Guarantors/co-signers are accepted. **To be eligible for the Move In Special, all prospective tenants and co-signers must submit rental applications on the Skylight Realty website within 24 hours of touring, followed by signing a lease.** Follow Us: Stay updated with more listings by following us on Instagram: @Aztec.living Listed by Skylight Realty DRE# 02222135 Single family home near SDSU

New Listing

201

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,895

Listed on 02/24/2026
Listed by Skylight Realty
Days on market: 12
**MOVE IN SPECIAL: Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive $500 off your first month's rent!** **REDUCED SECURITY DEPOSIT: Only $2,000** **Partially furnished with a flat screen TV, couch, and barstools!** Now Leasing for 2026! 2 Bed 1 Bath Brand New Home at 4972 54th Street – Private balcony 2 Bed / 1 Bath Move-In Date: August 1, 2026 Book a Tour: We'd love to show you around! Call us at (619) 455-3620, or copy and paste https showmojo com 82000130cc l to schedule a tour. Features: -LOW ELECTRICITY BILLS! Active Solar Panels -AC -Private balcony -Large private lot -Dishwasher -Walking Distance to SDSU! Lease Terms: -Pets require $50/month pet fee + $300 pet deposit. Service animals and ESA's exempt -$43.60/month per household fee for trash. -All utilities separate from rent. Tenants set up and pay for their own electricity and wifi. $75/month per tenant flat fee for water, sewer, gas & technology fee. -Street parking only APPLICATION PROCESS: 1. All tenants (and co-signers, if applicable) must complete an application. 2. Once approved, a $1,000 initial holding deposit is due to reserve the unit and begin lease preparation. 3. The remainder of the security deposit must be submitted within 1 week or by the due date listed on the lease agreement. 4. Applicants must show a minimum monthly income of 2.5x the rent and a credit score of 650 or higher. Guarantors/co-signers are accepted. **To be eligible for the Move In Special, all prospective tenants and co-signers must submit rental applications on the Skylight Realty website within 24 hours of touring, followed by signing a lease.** Follow Us: Stay updated with more listings by following us on Instagram: @Aztec.living Listed by Skylight Realty DRE# 02222135

New Listing

C

2 Beds

2 Baths

$3,195

Listed on 02/25/2026
Listed by Gray Murphy
Days on market: 12
**MOVE IN SPECIAL: Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive $1,000 off your first month's rent!** **REDUCED SECURITY DEPOSIT: Only $2,000** Now Leasing for 2026! 2 Bed 2 Bath Brand New Home at 4972 54th Street – With Patio 2 Bed / 2 Bath Move-In Date: August 1, 2026 Book a Tour: We'd love to show you around! Call us at (619) 455-3620, or copy and paste https showmojo com 82000130cc l to schedule a tour. Features: -AC -Private Patio -Large private lot -Dishwasher -Walking Distance to SDSU! Lease Terms: -Pets require $50/month pet fee + $300 pet deposit. Service animals and ESA's exempt -$43.60/month per household fee for trash. -All utilities separate from rent. Tenants set up and pay for their own electricity and wifi. $75/month per tenant flat fee for water, sewer, gas & technology fee. -Street parking only APPLICATION PROCESS: 1. All tenants (and co-signers, if applicable) must complete an application. 2. Once approved, a $1,000 initial holding deposit is due to reserve the unit and begin lease preparation. 3. The remainder of the security deposit must be submitted within 1 week or by the due date listed on the lease agreement. 4. Applicants must show a minimum monthly income of 2.5x the rent and a credit score of 650 or higher. Guarantors/co-signers are accepted. **To be eligible for the Move In Special, all prospective tenants and co-signers must submit rental applications on the Skylight Realty website within 24 hours of touring, followed by signing a lease.** Follow Us: Stay updated with more listings by following us on Instagram: @Aztec.living Listed by Skylight Realty DRE# 02222135 Single family home near SDSU

New Listing

4972-101

2 Beds

2 Baths

$3,195

Listed on 02/25/2026
Listed by 4972-76 54th Street - 4972 - 101
Days on market: 12
**MOVE IN SPECIAL: Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive $500 off your first month's rent!** **REDUCED SECURITY DEPOSIT: Only $2,000** **Partially furnished with a flat screen TV, couch, and barstools!** Now Leasing for 2026! 2 Bed 2 Bath Brand New Home at 4972 54th Street – With Patio 2 Bed / 2 Bath Move-In Date: August 1, 2026 Book a Tour: We'd love to show you around! Call us at (619) 455-3620, or copy and paste https showmojo com 82000130cc l to schedule a tour. Features: -LOW ELECTRICITY BILLS! Active Solar Panels -AC -Private Patio -Large private lot -Dishwasher -Walking Distance to SDSU! Lease Terms: -Pets require $50/month pet fee + $300 pet deposit. Service animals and ESA's exempt -$43.60/month per household fee for trash. -All utilities separate from rent. Tenants set up and pay for their own electricity and wifi. $75/month per tenant flat fee for water, sewer, gas & technology fee. -Street parking only APPLICATION PROCESS: 1. All tenants (and co-signers, if applicable) must complete an application. 2. Once approved, a $1,000 initial holding deposit is due to reserve the unit and begin lease preparation. 3. The remainder of the security deposit must be submitted within 1 week or by the due date listed on the lease agreement. 4. Applicants must show a minimum monthly income of 2.5x the rent and a credit score of 650 or higher. Guarantors/co-signers are accepted. **To be eligible for the Move In Special, all prospective tenants and co-signers must submit rental applications on the Skylight Realty website within 24 hours of touring, followed by signing a lease.** Follow Us: Stay updated with more listings by following us on Instagram: @Aztec.living Listed by Skylight Realty DRE# 02222135 Single family home near SDSU

New Listing

101

2 Beds

2 Baths

$3,195

Listed on 02/24/2026
Listed by Skylight Realty
Days on market: 12
**MOVE IN SPECIAL: Apply within 24 hours of touring and receive $500 off your first month's rent!** **REDUCED SECURITY DEPOSIT: Only $2,000** **Partially furnished with a flat screen TV, couch, and barstools!** Now Leasing for 2026! 2 Bed 2 Bath Brand New Home at 4972 54th Street – With Patio 2 Bed / 2 Bath Move-In Date: August 1, 2026 Book a Tour: We'd love to show you around! Call us at (619) 455-3620, or copy and paste https showmojo com 82000130cc l to schedule a tour. Features: -LOW ELECTRICITY BILLS! Active Solar Panels -AC -Private Patio -Large private lot -Dishwasher -Walking Distance to SDSU! Lease Terms: -Pets require $50/month pet fee + $300 pet deposit. Service animals and ESA's exempt -$43.60/month per household fee for trash. -All utilities separate from rent. Tenants set up and pay for their own electricity and wifi. $75/month per tenant flat fee for water, sewer, gas & technology fee. -Street parking only APPLICATION PROCESS: 1. All tenants (and co-signers, if applicable) must complete an application. 2. Once approved, a $1,000 initial holding deposit is due to reserve the unit and begin lease preparation. 3. The remainder of the security deposit must be submitted within 1 week or by the due date listed on the lease agreement. 4. Applicants must show a minimum monthly income of 2.5x the rent and a credit score of 650 or higher. Guarantors/co-signers are accepted. **To be eligible for the Move In Special, all prospective tenants and co-signers must submit rental applications on the Skylight Realty website within 24 hours of touring, followed by signing a lease.** Follow Us: Stay updated with more listings by following us on Instagram: @Aztec.living Listed by Skylight Realty DRE# 02222135

Amenities for 4972 54th St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • Outdoor Space
  • Controlled Access
Unit Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Microwave
  • Balcony
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Central Heat
  • Furnished

Policies at 4972 54th St

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 4972 54th St

HomeHouses in San DiegoCollege West 4972 54th St #C, San Diego, CA 92115, USA

Visit 4972 54th St in San Diego's College West neighborhood and discover a charming 6-unit community offering 2-bedroom floorplans ranging from 599 to 656 square feet. Residents enjoy private balconies, WiFi, dishwashers, and private patios, with street parking conveniently located nearby. This pet-friendly property boasts a range of amenities, including central heat, outdoor spaces, and ovens. Take advantage of the walkable distance to local grocery stores and top-rated schools, including two elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school, all with A- or higher ratings. With long-term rentals and no extra fees, this property offers a hassle-free living experience.

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Units6
Units available6
Neighborhood
City
Zip code92115

4972 54th St #C is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Pet deposit required
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

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 4972 54th St, San Diego, CA 92115, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Central heat
This address offers a climate controlled environment
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in San Diego

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 4972 54th St #C to be 13% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in College West.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
College West
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,922
April 2024$1,976
May 2024$1,930
June 2024$1,925
July 2024$1,975
August 2024$1,995
September 2024$1,992
October 2024$1,995
November 2024$1,995
December 2024$1,968
January 2025$1,972
February 2025$1,970
March 2025$1,956
April 2025$1,919
May 2025$1,906
June 2025$1,925
July 2025$1,958
August 2025$1,923
September 2025$1,897
October 2025$1,895
November 2025$1,888
December 2025$1,896
January 2026$1,909
February 2026$1,874
March 2026$1,895
A table of studio rental data trends in College West
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,623
April 2024$1,634
June 2024$1,495
July 2024$1,684
August 2024$2,029
September 2024$1,952
October 2024$1,948
November 2024$1,914
December 2024$1,950
January 2025$1,965
February 2025$1,965
March 2025$1,947
April 2025$1,968
May 2025$1,960
June 2025$2,022
July 2025$1,940
August 2025$1,901
September 2025$1,910
October 2025$1,971
November 2025$1,969
December 2025$1,999
January 2026$1,975
February 2026$1,950
March 2026$1,988

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2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 4972 54th St, San Diego, CA.
7 months ago$2,7002 bed1 bath
7 months ago$2,7002 bed1 bath
9 months ago$2,9502 bed2 bath
9 months ago$2,9502 bed2 bath

Schools near 4972 54th St #C

Hardy Elementary School

5420 montezuma rd

san diego, CA, 92115

K-5Public
A-

Alba

4041 oregon st

san diego, CA, 92104

1-12Public

Lemon Grove Academy Elementary

7885 golden ave

lemon grove, CA, 91945

K-6Public

Home & Hosp/Transition Support

4100 normal st annex 14

san diego, CA, 92103

K-12Public

Nipaquay Elementary

7900 civita blvd

san diego, CA, 92108

K-5Public
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Neighborhood

College West | San Diego, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around San Diego near 4972 54th St

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.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 4972 54th St, San Diego

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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A & B Market Plus Inc
5427 El Cajon Blvd
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4360 54th St
Four Season Market
5050 El Cajon Blvd
World Foods Supermarket
5245 El Cajon Blvd

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