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5831 Scripps St, San Diego, CA 92122, USA|University City
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Amenities for 5831 Scripps St, University City
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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About 5831 Scripps St
Beautifully remodeled throughout, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stylish finishes, inviting living spaces, and an exceptional backyard in a highly desirable La Jolla/UTC location. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a large eat-at island perfect for casual dining and entertaining. Dramatic vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams add warmth and architectural character throughout the home. The living room features a charming brick fireplace and opens directly to the beautifully landscaped backyard. A separate family room/den provides additional flexible living space and also features sliding glass doors leading outside. All three bedrooms are generously sized. The primary suite includes dual closets and a private ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, while the second full bathroom features a bathtub. The attached two-car garage includes a washer and dryer, with plenty of room for parking and additional storage. Outside, enjoy a private backyard designed for relaxed Southern California living, complete with a pergola, built-in BBQ, planting station, lush landscaped planters, and multiple charming sitting areas—perfect for entertaining, dining outdoors, or simply enjoying the San Diego sunshine. Ideally located near UTC shopping, dining, entertainment, and major freeway access, with La Jolla beaches, UC San Diego, and surrounding coastal communities just minutes away. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with additional deposit, subject to applicable California law. Renter’s insurance required.
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 5831 Scripps St compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | University City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92122 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in University City
3-bedroom apartments at 5831 Scripps St cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
University City
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $4,200 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $4,182 |
| April 2026 | $4,224 |
| May 2026 | $4,278 |
| June 2026 | $4,267 |
| July 2026 | $4,260 |
| August 2026 | $4,286 |
| September 2026 | $4,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $4,495 |
| 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 | $4,318 |
| March 2026 | $4,300 |
| April 2026 | $4,649 |
| May 2026 | $4,408 |
| June 2026 | $4,494 |
| July 2026 | $4,378 |
| August 2026 | $4,406 |
| September 2026 | $4,593 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $4,895 |
Schools near 5831 Scripps St
Mt. Everest Academy
4350 mt everest blvd
san diego, CA, 92117
K-12Public
A+
Whittier K-12
3401 clairemont dr
san diego, CA, 92117
K-12Public
Riley/New Dawn
5650 mt ackerly dr
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
San Diego SOAR Academy
2801 meadow lark dr
san diego, CA, 92123
K-12Public
San Diego County Community
6401 linda vista rd rm 216
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
C
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Neighborhood
University City | San Diego, CA
Getting around San Diego near 5831 Scripps St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5831 Scripps St, San Diego
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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