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Highlights
- Spacious home
- Beautiful views
- Neighborhood parks
- Newer windows
- Updated downstairs flooring
Location
6040 Dirac St, 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
Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 6040 Dirac St, University City
Features
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Forced Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Outdoor Space |
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About 6040 Dirac St
Property Status: Active Located on one of University City's most desirable streets, this spacious home offers privacy, comfort, and beautiful views from a large, flat lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new upstairs carpeting, updated downstairs flooring, newer windows, and an updated furnace and water heater. The generous backyard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding views. Conveniently located near highly regarded schools, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers an ideal combination of space, privacy, and convenience in the heart of University City. Office Phone: (310) 230-5478 Copyright © 2026 San Diego MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 6040 Dirac St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 4-bedrooms are $1200 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Neighborhood | University City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92122 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in University City
4-bedroom apartments at 6040 Dirac St cost about 27% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
University City
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $5,875 |
| December 2024 | $5,775 |
| January 2025 | $5,655 |
| February 2025 | $5,287 |
| March 2025 | $5,388 |
| April 2025 | $5,286 |
| May 2025 | $5,059 |
| June 2025 | $5,025 |
| July 2025 | $5,172 |
| August 2025 | $5,078 |
| September 2025 | $5,476 |
| October 2025 | $5,845 |
| November 2025 | $5,540 |
| December 2025 | $5,493 |
| January 2026 | $5,490 |
| February 2026 | $5,351 |
| March 2026 | $5,112 |
| April 2026 | $4,996 |
| May 2026 | $4,995 |
| June 2026 | $4,996 |
| July 2026 | $5,022 |
| August 2026 | $4,972 |
| September 2026 | $5,191 |
| October 2026 | $5,494 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $5,424 |
| December 2024 | $4,929 |
| January 2025 | $4,899 |
| March 2025 | $4,995 |
| April 2025 | $5,330 |
| May 2025 | $4,995 |
| July 2025 | $5,700 |
| August 2025 | $5,571 |
| September 2025 | $5,500 |
| October 2025 | $5,628 |
| November 2025 | $5,338 |
| December 2025 | $5,025 |
| January 2026 | $5,021 |
| February 2026 | $4,914 |
| March 2026 | $5,125 |
| April 2026 | $4,995 |
| May 2026 | $5,661 |
| June 2026 | $5,795 |
| July 2026 | $5,537 |
| August 2026 | $5,864 |
| September 2026 | $6,081 |
| October 2026 | $5,442 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$260,000/yr
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Schools near 6040 Dirac St
Curie Elementary School
4080 governor dr
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
Neighborhood
University City | San Diego, CA
Getting around San Diego near 6040 Dirac St
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 6040 Dirac St, San Diego
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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Starbucks
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Outback Steakhouse
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Chili's
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