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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Private backyard
  • Bbq area
  • Community kitchen
  • Smart layout
  • Shared onsite laundry

Location

3942 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Hillcrest
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HEETWAVE PROPERTIES

Leasing office

(888) 422-3942

Property Overview

WLA 3942 on 8th offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and amenities, with a 7.8/10 overall Zumper rating and standout marks for price, location, and trustworthiness. Notable features include stainless steel appliances, a private backyard, a BBQ area, a community kitchen, a smart layout, and shared onsite laundry, while its value for money ranks in the 94.59th percentile locally.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.8
Very Good
WLA 3942 on 8th is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

Micro Studio (8th Ave)Studio1 bath105 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of Hillcrest! This charming micro studio offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle. Situated in the desirable Hillcrest neighborhood, known for its eclectic dining scene, trendy boutiques, and lively atmosphere. Just steps away from so much to see and do. **Features:** Efficient Layout: Thoughtfully designed to maximize space, this micro studio boasts a smart layout that includes a comfortable living area, compact refrigerator and microwave, and a private bathroom. Community Amenities:** Enjoy modern conveniences such as community kitchen with stainless steel appliances, shared onsite laundry, private backyard with lounge space, outdoor games, and bbq area Same finishes different layouts! Furry friends welcome! Additional fees/deposit may apply. **Schedule a Tour:** Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience urban living at its finest! Contact us today to schedule a tour and make this charming micro studio your new home. Call Brandon +1 (619) 993-2391 *Renter's Insurance Required *Monthly utility fee of $150/month includes water/trash/sewer/gas/electric/basic internet MOVE IN SPECIAL 1/2 OFF RENT FIRST 2 MONTHS!!!

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Amenities for WLA 3942 on 8th

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Units15
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About WLA 3942 on 8th

HomeApartments in San DiegoHillcrest WLA 3942 on 8th

Welcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of Hillcrest! This charming micro studio offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle. Situated in the desirable Hillcrest neighborhood, known for its eclectic dining scene, trendy boutiques, and lively atmosphere. Just steps away from so much to see and do. **Features:** Efficient Layout: Thoughtfully designed to maximize space, this micro studio boasts a smart layout that includes a comfortable living area, compact refrigerator and microwave, and a private bathroom. Community Amenities:** Enjoy modern conveniences such as community kitchen with stainless steel appliances, shared onsite laundry, private backyard with lounge space, outdoor games, and bbq area Same finishes different layouts! Furry friends welcome! Additional fees/deposit may apply. **Schedule a Tour:** Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience urban living at its finest! Contact us today to schedule a tour and make this charming micro studio your new home. Call Brandon +1 (619) 993-2391 *Renter's Insurance Required *Monthly utility fee of $150/month includes water/trash/sewer/gas/electric/basic internet MOVE IN SPECIAL 1/2 OFF RENT FIRST 2 MONTHS!!!


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
WLA 3942 on 8th is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated WLA 3942 on 8th
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, WLA 3942 on 8th is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Hillcrest. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, WLA 3942 on 8th 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.
WLA 3942 on 8th 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 WLA 3942 on 8th 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 WLA 3942 on 8th compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in Hillcrest

studio apartments at WLA 3942 on 8th cost about 22% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Hillcrest.

Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Hillcrest
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
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
December 2025$1,896
January 2026$1,909
February 2026$1,874
March 2026$1,885
April 2026$1,892
May 2026$1,866
June 2026$1,890
July 2026$1,865
August 2026$1,890
A table of studio rental data trends in Hillcrest
MonthMedian Rent
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
December 2025$1,898
January 2026$1,980
February 2026$1,947
March 2026$1,851
April 2026$1,845
May 2026$1,815
June 2026$1,835
July 2026$1,811
August 2026$1,802

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$55,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near WLA 3942 on 8th

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

San Diego County Special Education

6401 linda vista rd rm 409

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public

San Diego County Community

6401 linda vista rd rm 216

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public
C
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Getting around San Diego near 3942 8th Ave

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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 3942 8th Ave, San Diego

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 3942 8th Ave

Whole Foods Market
711 University Ave
Vom Fass
1050 University Ave
Ralphs
1020 University Ave
Trader Joe's
1090 University Ave
Servall Market Inc
1279 University Ave

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