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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Private balcony
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Large windows
- Ample storage
- White shaker cabinetry
Location
550 W Pennsylvania Ave #5, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Hillcrest
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Property Overview
This property features a private balcony, large windows, and ample storage, enhancing its appeal for potential renters. It stands out for pet friendliness, offers a quiet work-from-home environment, and boasts easy access to various dining and fitness options nearby. With a strong value for money ranking and a wealth of nearby amenities, it presents a balanced lifestyle choice in the area.
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
Less expensive- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Wellness
Work-from-home
Amenities for 550 W Pennsylvania Ave #5, Hillcrest
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
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 550 W Pennsylvania Ave #5
Charming 2Bdm 2Ba Apartment in Mission Hills! Welcome to this inviting third floor home, offering a comfortable blend of modern updates, natural light, and peaceful surroundings in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods. Step into a bright and airy living room featuring large sliding doors that open to a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The space easily accommodates your furnishings and provides a relaxing atmosphere for everyday living. The updated kitchen boasts beautiful stone countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel stove, dishwasher, a refrigerator, microwave, and ample storage throughout. Whether you enjoy cooking or simple meal prep, the clean, modern design makes the space both practical and stylish. Both bedrooms are generously sized with large windows that bring in natural light and offer serene views. The primary suite includes direct access to a private vanity area, open shelving, and an attached bath for added convenience. Each bathroom is upgraded with sleek countertops, modern lighting, and clean finishes. The tub/shower combos offer functionality for all household needs. There is one secure, gated parking space and convenient open guest parking on the street. Located in the highly sought after Hillcrest/Mission Hills area, this home puts you minutes from Uptown’s best dining, cafés, boutiques, grocery stores, Balboa Park, and major freeways for easy commuting. Enjoy this very quiet, private and beautiful home with walkability and convenience while living in a peaceful, tree-lined setting. HOA covers Water/Sewer/Trash. Tenant pays all other Utilities. The property comes unfurnished. Pets with approval via Petscreening. com process. Move-in Special 50% off first month’s rent on approved applications. Call for details! This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.
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 550 W Pennsylvania Ave #5 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Hillcrest |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92103 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Hillcrest
2-bedroom apartments at 550 W Pennsylvania Ave #5 cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Hillcrest
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,214 |
| 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 2024 | $3,250 |
| August 2024 | $3,303 |
| September 2024 | $3,214 |
| October 2024 | $3,082 |
| November 2024 | $3,197 |
| December 2024 | $3,410 |
| January 2025 | $3,392 |
| February 2025 | $3,305 |
| March 2025 | $3,130 |
| April 2025 | $3,223 |
| May 2025 | $3,248 |
| June 2025 | $3,193 |
| July 2025 | $3,216 |
| August 2025 | $3,084 |
| September 2025 | $3,043 |
| October 2025 | $3,139 |
| November 2025 | $3,197 |
| December 2025 | $3,216 |
| January 2026 | $3,162 |
| February 2026 | $3,222 |
| March 2026 | $3,086 |
| April 2026 | $3,137 |
| May 2026 | $3,267 |
| June 2026 | $3,231 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 months ago | $2,795 |
Schools near 550 W Pennsylvania Ave #5
Florence Elementary School
3914 first ave
san diego, CA, 92103
K-5Public
B+
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
Ihigh Virtual Academy
3939 conde st
san diego, CA, 92110
K-12Public
B+
San Diego County Community
6401 linda vista rd rm 216
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
C
San Diego County Special Education
6401 linda vista rd rm 409
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
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Getting around San Diego near 550 W Pennsylvania Ave #5
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 550 W Pennsylvania Ave #5, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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