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Highlights
- Open living space
- Updated kitchen
- Driveway parking
- Washer & dryer inside
Location
5642 Dorothy Way, San Diego, CA 92115, USA|College West
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Contact
Cresta Real Estate Group Inc.
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Amenities for 5642 Dorothy Way, College West
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Building
| Sewer |
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About 5642 Dorothy Way
Walk to class in minutes, grab food or coffee right down the street, and come home to a spacious, comfortable house designed for student living. The home features a large living room, generous bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and in-unit laundry (no more laundromat runs). Driveway parking adds convenience, and utilities (water, gas, and electricity) are covered by the Landlord—rent will increase $115 per resident to account for these services. Lease Start: 08/13/2026 – 08/12/2027 What You’ll Love: • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms – perfect for roommates • Quick walk to SDSU campus • Open living space + updated kitchen • Washer & dryer inside the house • Driveway parking available • Utilities included (water, gas, electricity – with $140 per resident monthly adjustment) These SDSU rentals go fast every year. Grab your roommates and schedule a tour before it’s gone!
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 5642 Dorothy Way compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | College West |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92115 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in College West
3-bedroom apartments at 5642 Dorothy Way cost about 33% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
College West
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $4,043 |
| December 2023 | $4,026 |
| January 2024 | $4,000 |
| February 2024 | $4,155 |
| March 2024 | $4,197 |
| 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 | $4,161 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $4,010 |
| December 2023 | $3,671 |
| January 2024 | $2,550 |
| February 2024 | $3,574 |
| March 2024 | $3,755 |
| April 2024 | $3,514 |
| May 2024 | $3,624 |
| June 2024 | $3,393 |
| July 2024 | $3,480 |
| August 2024 | $3,722 |
| September 2024 | $3,471 |
| October 2024 | $3,458 |
| November 2024 | $3,503 |
| December 2024 | $3,645 |
| January 2025 | $3,647 |
| February 2025 | $3,533 |
| March 2025 | $3,765 |
| April 2025 | $3,872 |
| May 2025 | $3,887 |
| June 2025 | $3,896 |
| July 2025 | $3,697 |
| August 2025 | $3,639 |
| September 2025 | $3,664 |
| October 2025 | $3,955 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$232,000/yr
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Schools near 5642 Dorothy Way
Hardy Elementary School
5420 montezuma rd
san diego, CA, 92115
K-5Public
A-
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+
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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 5642 Dorothy Way
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5642 Dorothy Way, San Diego
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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