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5540 Renaissance Ave, San Diego, CA 92122, USA|University City
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Property Overview
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
Pet owners
Amenities for 5540 Renaissance Ave, University City
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Deck | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | Heat Included |
| Pantry | Patio |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Fenced Yard |
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| 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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5540 Renaissance Ave
This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers an exceptional leasing opportunity in the heart of La Jolla's highly sought-after UTC neighborhood. The home showcases rich hardwood flooring, elegant granite countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances throughout. The inviting living room provides a generous layout centered around a cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet for added comfort and convenience. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a two-car attached garage, and access to the community pool and spa. Ideally located within walking distance to UCSD and offering quick freeway access, this home places you just minutes from premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. Experience the best of coastal living in one of San Diego's most desirable communities. Contact us today to schedule your showing! Property Details: Lease term: 12-15mo. Utilities/Trash: Tenant responsibility A/C: Central Heating & Air Cosigners: Not Accepted Parking: 2 Car Attached Garage Landscaping: Owner responsible Laundry: In-Unit Pets: Allowed (with restrictions) Qualifications: Minimum 650 Credit Score & 2.75x Rental Income Rental Rate Disclosure: The rental rate displayed is the lowest available rate for well-qualified applicants. Applicants are evaluated based on their credit score, income, and rental history. Applicants may also be disqualified based on their criminal record. Rental rates may vary as follows: Well-qualified applicants (e.g., credit score 700+ and or gross income greater than 2.75X the base rate): Base rate as advertised. Moderately qualified applicants (e.g., credit score 676-699 and or gross income from 2.5-2.74X the base rate): May be subject to a rental increase of up to 3.5% above the base rate. Less-qualified applicants (e.g., credit score below 650-675 and or gross income from 2- 2.49X the base rate): May be subject to a rental increase of up to 8.5% above the base rate. Automatic Denial: Any applicant who has a credit score below 650 or gross income below 2X the base rate. Any applicant who has a collection or eviction on their record from a landlord. Deposits are capped at one month's rent in accordance with California law (AB 12). No additional hidden fees apply, and we comply with all Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity laws. This does not apply to section 8 applicants. All information provided in this listing is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Prospective tenants are encouraged to verify all details independently
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 5540 Renaissance Ave, San Diego, CA 92122, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 94 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | University City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92122 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in University City
3-bedroom apartments at 5540 Renaissance Ave cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
University City
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,208 |
| April 2024 | $4,201 |
| May 2024 | $4,230 |
| June 2024 | $4,353 |
| July 2024 | $4,257 |
| August 2024 | $4,448 |
| September 2024 | $4,237 |
| October 2024 | $4,088 |
| November 2024 | $4,033 |
| December 2024 | $4,022 |
| January 2025 | $4,138 |
| February 2025 | $4,198 |
| March 2025 | $4,240 |
| April 2025 | $4,209 |
| May 2025 | $4,303 |
| June 2025 | $4,320 |
| July 2025 | $4,297 |
| August 2025 | $4,203 |
| September 2025 | $4,176 |
| October 2025 | $4,146 |
| November 2025 | $4,127 |
| December 2025 | $4,187 |
| January 2026 | $4,221 |
| February 2026 | $4,240 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,367 |
| April 2024 | $4,323 |
| May 2024 | $4,436 |
| June 2024 | $4,626 |
| July 2024 | $4,819 |
| August 2024 | $4,665 |
| September 2024 | $4,498 |
| October 2024 | $4,278 |
| November 2024 | $4,194 |
| December 2024 | $4,227 |
| January 2025 | $4,202 |
| February 2025 | $4,305 |
| March 2025 | $4,519 |
| April 2025 | $4,448 |
| May 2025 | $4,669 |
| June 2025 | $4,712 |
| July 2025 | $4,412 |
| August 2025 | $4,138 |
| September 2025 | $3,949 |
| October 2025 | $3,846 |
| November 2025 | $3,616 |
| December 2025 | $3,597 |
| January 2026 | $3,751 |
| February 2026 | $4,313 |
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Can I afford to live at 5540 Renaissance Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$202,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $202,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,050.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago | $3,195 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $3,500 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $3,500 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $3,250 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath |
Schools near 5540 Renaissance Ave
Doyle Elementary School
3950 berino ct
san diego, CA, 92122
K-5Public
A
Mt. Everest Academy
4350 mt everest blvd
san diego, CA, 92117
K-12Public
A+
Riley/New Dawn
5650 mt ackerly dr
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
Whittier K-12
3401 clairemont dr
san diego, CA, 92117
K-12Public
San Diego SOAR Academy
2801 meadow lark dr
san diego, CA, 92123
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
University City | San Diego, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around San Diego near 5540 Renaissance Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 5540 Renaissance Ave, San Diego
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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5540 Renaissance Ave, San Diego, CA
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3 Beds
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Carpet • Dishwasher • Deck • Walk-In Closets • Hardwood Floor • Central Heat
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