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Pet Friendly
- Gated community
- Laundry in-unit
Location
3513 1st Avenue, San Diego, California 92103, United States|Hillcrest
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 769+ sqft | $2,795 /mo | 2 units available | 2BR with LAUNDRY IN UNIT, and BRAND NEW REMODEL with VIEWS! Please text 619.775.8858 to tour today! (Move In Special within 24 hours of touring!) -Laundry in-Unit and new upgrades inside. -Gated community **MUST MEET CRITERIA BELOW** *Minimum 640 credit score required *Move in special on approved credit! **6 month lease available on approved credit **Furnished option available on approved credit **Parking Space available |
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Amenities for 3513-3533 1st Ave
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 19 |
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About 3513-3533 1st Ave
2BR with LAUNDRY IN UNIT, and BRAND NEW REMODEL with VIEWS! Please text 619.775.8858 to tour today! (Move In Special within 24 hours of touring!) -Laundry in-Unit and new upgrades inside. -Gated community **MUST MEET CRITERIA BELOW** *Minimum 640 credit score required *Move in special on approved credit! **6 month lease available on approved credit **Furnished option available on approved credit **Parking Space available
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 3513-3533 1st Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3513-3533 1st Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
3513-3533 1st Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 3513-3533 1st Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
3513-3533 1st Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 3513-3533 1st Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 3513-3533 1st Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Hillcrest
2-bedroom apartments at 3513-3533 1st Ave cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Hillcrest.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Hillcrest
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,925 |
| January 2024 | $1,900 |
| February 2024 | $1,895 |
| March 2024 | $1,888 |
| April 2024 | $1,976 |
| May 2024 | $1,930 |
| June 2024 | $1,925 |
| July 2024 | $1,975 |
| August 2024 | $1,995 |
| September 2024 | $1,992 |
| October 2024 | $1,995 |
| November 2024 | $1,995 |
| December 2024 | $1,968 |
| January 2025 | $1,972 |
| February 2025 | $1,970 |
| March 2025 | $1,956 |
| April 2025 | $1,919 |
| May 2025 | $1,906 |
| June 2025 | $1,925 |
| July 2025 | $1,958 |
| August 2025 | $1,923 |
| September 2025 | $1,897 |
| October 2025 | $1,895 |
| November 2025 | $1,888 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,905 |
| January 2024 | $1,936 |
| February 2024 | $1,831 |
| March 2024 | $1,935 |
| April 2024 | $2,002 |
| May 2024 | $1,916 |
| June 2024 | $2,298 |
| July 2024 | $2,111 |
| August 2024 | $1,898 |
| September 2024 | $1,942 |
| October 2024 | $1,845 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| December 2024 | $1,997 |
| January 2025 | $2,095 |
| February 2025 | $2,057 |
| March 2025 | $1,937 |
| April 2025 | $1,782 |
| May 2025 | $1,762 |
| June 2025 | $1,778 |
| July 2025 | $1,885 |
| August 2025 | $2,053 |
| September 2025 | $2,038 |
| October 2025 | $1,883 |
| November 2025 | $1,938 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3513 1st Avenue?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$111,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $111,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,795.
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Schools near 3513-3533 1st Ave
Florence Elementary School
3914 first ave
san diego, CA, 92103
K-5Public
B+
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
Alba
4041 oregon st
san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
Ihigh Virtual Academy
3939 conde st
san diego, CA, 92110
K-12Public
B+
Riley/New Dawn
5650 mt ackerly dr
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Hillcrest | San Diego, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around San Diego near 3513 1st Avenue
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3513 1st Avenue, San Diego
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Nunus Tavern
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Cigars on 5th
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The Loft
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Nola on 5th
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Extraordinary Desserts - Banker's Hill
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Babycakes Hillcrest
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Cake
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Fab Cake Inc
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W W 2014 Bah LLC
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