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Willow Glen Apartments stands out as a well-rounded option with strong value for money, a high overall expert rating, and a convenient location. It also offers appealing amenities and features like spacious walk-in closets, modern finishes, tile backsplash, on-site laundry, in-unit air conditioning, and pet-friendly details, making it attractive for renters seeking comfort and everyday convenience.
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Pet owners| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | A Simple, Modern, and Elegant Place to Call Home This refreshed 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment at 3635 College Ave offers a clean, practical layout designed for easy everyday living. With modern finishes and plenty of natural light, it’s a great option for anyone looking for easy to afford comfort in the College Area. Inside the Apartment features: - Open living space with luxury vinyl plank flooring - Updated kitchen with stainless steel gas range & refrigerator - Bright bedroom with walk in closet space - Updated bathroom with modern tub/shower combo - Neutral tones for easy and fun decorating Community Perks - Gated and controlled access - Multiple On-site laundry rooms - Parking available for $50/mo - Multiple common areas and outdoor seating options. - Outdoor grills and tropical landscaping - On-site management & maintenance - Pet-friendly (small and large pets welcome) Convenient College Area Location Located near SDSU, shopping centers, grocery stores, and local dining. Easy access to I-8, Fairmount Ave, and major transit routes makes commuting to Downtown, Mission Valley, and surrounding areas simple. Call or text our leasing agent SAMUEL to schedule your private tour: (858) 353-7883 Contact **** for more information about this unit and others we have available in the San Diego area! Our full unit catalogue is available for viewing at: grandsierrapm. com Rental requirements: • Unit must be viewed prior to applying • Minimum credit score: 600 • Verifiable household income: 2.5x the monthly rent • 3 Most Recent Paystubs • Self Employed: Last 2 years' tax return and most recent 3 months' bank statements. • Good rental history • All applicants 18+ must apply • Government-issued ID • No Prior Evictions • Move in date within 30 days of submitting application • Completed rental application for each occupant 18 years and over • $20 - non-refundable application fee per applicant (mandatory) Please visit the following website to review our Rental application Process & Criteria before you submit your rental application: https grandsierrapm com application-requirements Lease Options: 12,15 Month Minimum one-year lease required. Security deposit: $1,000 (On Approved Credit) (mandatory) Pet Rent: $10 for first pet and $5 for each additional pet residing in the unit. No pet deposit. Renters Insurance: Resident(s) must carry renter's insurance w/ minimum $100K liability Utility Billing Service Charge: $5/month (mandatory) Electricity Based on Usage (utilities) Gas Based on usage Sewer Varies (utilities) Trash Varies (Usage-Based) Water Varies (utilities) *Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent and all monthly mandatory fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some costs may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All dimensions and square footage are approximate. Actual amenities and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every apartment. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lea.. | |
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 715 sqft | $1,999 /mo | 1 unit available | Lease & Save More – Limited Time Incentives More Space. More Comfort. Great Location. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment at 3635 College Ave offers extra room to live, work, and relax, providing a comfortable and affordable option for those who need more space. Why This Home Works ✔ Room to Live & Share ✔ Two comfortable bedrooms with closet space ✔ Open living area with vinyl plank flooring ✔ Neutral finishes that feel bright and welcoming ✔ Gas range & refrigerator included ✔ Clean tile backsplash ✔ Tub/shower combo ✔ Easy-to-maintain finishes Community Features You’ll Appreciate ✔ Controlled access & gated entry ✔ On-site laundry facilities ✔ Parking available for $50/mo ✔ On-site management & maintenance ✔ Small pets welcome Central College Area Location Conveniently located near SDSU, shopping plazas, grocery stores, and local restaurants. With quick access to I-8, Fairmount Ave, and public transportation, getting around San Diego is simple and efficient. Call or text our leasing agent SAM to schedule your private tour: (858) 353-7883 Contact **** for more information about this unit and others we have available in the San Diego area! Full unit catalogue available at: grandsierrapm. com Rental requirements: • Unit must be viewed prior to applying • Minimum credit score: 600 • Verifiable household income: 2.5x the monthly rent • 3 Most Recent Paystubs • Self Employed: Last 2 years' tax return and most recent 3 months' bank statements. • Good rental history • All applicants 18+ must apply • Government-issued ID • No Prior Evictions • Move in date within 30 days of submitting application • Completed rental application for each occupant 18 years and over • $20 - non-refundable application fee per applicant (mandatory) Please visit the following website to review our Rental application Process & Criteria before you submit your rental application: https grandsierrapm com application-requirements Lease Options: 12,15 Month Minimum one-year lease required. Security deposit: $1,000 (On Approved Credit) (mandatory) Pet Rent: $10 for first pet and $5 for each additional pet residing in the unit. No pet deposit. Renters Insurance: Tenant must carry renter's insurance w/ minimum $100K liability Utility Billing Service $5 (mandatory) Electricity Based on Usage (utilities) Gas Based on usage Sewer Varies (utilities) Trash Varies (Usage-Based) Water Varies (utilities) *Please note: Pictures may be of a different unit. All dimensions and square footage are approximate. Actual amenities and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every apartment. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. All information deemed reliable, tenant to verify all. At Grand Sierra Property Management, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our renters. Our program handles utility set up, identity protection, rent rewards, and credit building at a rate of $20.00/month, automat.. |
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Apartment Amenities
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Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Laundry Room On-site |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Gated Community |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance | On-Site Management |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Perfectly positioned in one of San Diego’s most convenient locations, The Willow Glen Apartments place you minutes away from major shopping centers, everyday convenience stores, freeway access, Downtown San Diego, and San Diego State University (SDSU)—making commuting, dining, and entertainment effortless. Our beautifully renovated apartment homes blend modern comfort with practical living. Each unit features in-unit air conditioning, luxury vinyl plank, spacious walk-in closets, and stylish upgrades designed to make your home feel fresh, comfortable, and functional. Step outside and enjoy a community designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Residents are surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, open common areas, and peaceful outdoor spaces that create a refreshing retreat from city life. DRE #02438559
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Santiago Rocha
Aug 19, 2016
Joana and Arthur are super helpful, they are very good at communicating with their tenants. And on top of the maintenence requests. They put in 110% effort to make sure everyone is happy in their new homes.
bryanna Huston
Aug 19, 2016
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How Willow Glen Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% lower than 1-bedrooms in Redwood Village - Rolando Park.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Willow Glen Apartments to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Redwood Village - Rolando Park.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,375 |
| July 2024 | $2,383 |
| August 2024 | $2,398 |
| September 2024 | $2,395 |
| October 2024 | $2,395 |
| November 2024 | $2,337 |
| December 2024 | $2,297 |
| January 2025 | $2,345 |
| February 2025 | $2,345 |
| March 2025 | $2,300 |
| April 2025 | $2,257 |
| May 2025 | $2,278 |
| June 2025 | $2,295 |
| July 2025 | $2,297 |
| August 2025 | $2,295 |
| September 2025 | $2,295 |
| October 2025 | $2,250 |
| November 2025 | $2,250 |
| December 2025 | $2,265 |
| January 2026 | $2,214 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,198 |
| April 2026 | $2,199 |
| May 2026 | $2,199 |
| June 2026 | $2,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,725 |
| July 2024 | $1,893 |
| August 2024 | $1,870 |
| September 2024 | $1,906 |
| October 2024 | $1,868 |
| November 2024 | $1,824 |
| December 2024 | $1,849 |
| January 2025 | $1,906 |
| February 2025 | $1,749 |
| March 2025 | $1,851 |
| April 2025 | $2,150 |
| May 2025 | $1,699 |
| June 2025 | $1,698 |
| August 2025 | $1,799 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
| December 2025 | $1,797 |
| January 2026 | $1,774 |
| February 2026 | $1,826 |
| March 2026 | $1,688 |
| April 2026 | $1,647 |
| May 2026 | $1,749 |
| June 2026 | $1,947 |
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