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Highlights

  • In-unit laundry
  • Private backyard
  • Open concept living room and kitchen
  • Brand-new stainless-steel appliances
  • Detached garage

Location

3665 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Hillcrest
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Management

Strat Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(858) 361-5942

Property Overview

3665-3669 1st Ave. earns a strong overall impression with an 8.8/10 Zumper Expert Rating, highlighted by excellent value, standout amenities, and a highly rated location. It also features in-unit laundry, a private backyard, an open concept living room and kitchen, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, and a detached garage, while its “great for” note points to nearby pet hospitals, supply stores, and grooming services.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 3665-3669 1st Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3665-3669 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath380 sqft$1,895 /mo1 unit availableThis is a quaint Studio - 380 SF in the heart of Hillcrest with shared yard (not fenced). The studio is part of a small Craftsman home and offers a separate kitchen, closet and bathroom. Street parking only. Call/text Jack at 858/361-5942 for a tour Contact Jack via text for a tour - 858.361.5942 Resident pays SDGE and water/trash. Small (quiet) dog ok with $35/mo pet rent Rental Requirements: To qualify, applicants must have a minimum 650 credit score, gross monthly income of at least 2.5x the rent, no recent evictions, no landlord debt in the past 7 years, no negative rental history, no negative utility accounts, and minimal collections. All applicants must be 18 or older. Applicants who do not meet all criteria may be considered with a strong guarantor.

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Amenities for 3665-3669 1st Ave.

Apartment Amenities

Fully Equipped KitchenHardwood Floor
Spacious ClosetTile Flooring
Wood Floors

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveOven
RangeRefrigerator
Stackable Washer/Dryer In UnitStove/Oven

Building

Dogs 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

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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Building details

Property details

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HomeApartments in San DiegoHillcrest 3665-3669 1st Ave.

This is a quaint Studio - 380 SF in the heart of Hillcrest with shared yard (not fenced). The studio is part of a small Craftsman home and offers a separate kitchen, closet and bathroom. Street parking only. Call/text Jack at 858/361-5942 for a tour Contact Jack via text for a tour - 858.361.5942 Resident pays SDGE and water/trash. Small (quiet) dog ok with $35/mo pet rent Rental Requirements: To qualify, applicants must have a minimum 650 credit score, gross monthly income of at least 2.5x the rent, no recent evictions, no landlord debt in the past 7 years, no negative rental history, no negative utility accounts, and minimal collections. All applicants must be 18 or older. Applicants who do not meet all criteria may be considered with a strong guarantor.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 3665-3669 1st Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3665-3669 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.
How we rated 3665-3669 1st Ave.
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.
3665-3669 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·10A 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.
3665-3669 1st Ave. stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—dogs allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
3665-3669 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 3665-3669 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·7A 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.
3665-3669 1st Ave. provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

3665-3669 1st Ave. is great for:

Pet owners

  • 17 pet supply stores near the property
  • 6 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area

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 3665-3669 1st Ave. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Hillcrest

studio apartments at 3665-3669 1st Ave. cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Hillcrest.

Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Hillcrest
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,891
September 2026$1,895
A table of studio rental data trends in Hillcrest
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,811
September 2026$1,885

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$75,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Schools near 3665-3669 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+

San Diego County Community

6401 linda vista rd rm 216

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public
C
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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 3665 1st Ave

Walking

8/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 3665 1st Ave, San Diego

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

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

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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