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1218 W Spruce St, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Midtown
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Balcony
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 800 sqft | $3,295 /mo | 1 unit available | Experience modern comfort and style in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome, offering approximately 800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This home features a fully remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and beautiful wide-plank flooring, all completed just one year ago. The modern kitchen showcases elegant cultured quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. An in-unit Euro-style Bosch washer/dryer adds everyday convenience. Enjoy exceptional indoor-outdoor living with a private wraparound deck, access to an expansive outdoor deck, and a charming garden area, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying San Diego's beautiful weather. Additional highlights include a private entrance, single-car garage, and gated property for added privacy and convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Little Italy, Downtown San Diego, and San Diego International Airport, this townhome offers easy access to some of the city's best restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and waterfront attractions. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern upgrades, generous outdoor space, privacy, and a prime central San Diego location! Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully updated space your next home. Schedule your private tour today! Professionally Managed by J&D Management. Application available by visiting www jdpropmgmt com *** 650 Fico (Credit Score) or Above Needed to Apply Tenant Pays All Utilities (Gas, Electric, Water, Sewer, Trash, Internet) $100,000 Renter's Insurance Policy Required Non-Smoking Property Additional Fees and Services: Pet Fees (breed restrictions apply): $50/month per pet Resident Benefit Package: $55.00/month *** Pet Rent (Breed Restrictions Apply, Owner Approval Needed) $50/month per pet. PET SCREENING IS A REQUIRED PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR ALL APPLICANTS - To get started, please select the appropriate profile category on our landing page by visiting: HTTPS JDPROPMGMT PETSCREENING COM *** Please note that the square footage provided is an approximation and we recommend verifying the space before committing. To secure the property, a holding deposit is required within 24 hours of application approval and renters' insurance is mandatory before taking possession. Please be aware that policies are subject to change without notice. *** For hassle-free property management, choose our full-service option with no hidden fees. Contact us today at 858-201-4501 or www jdpropmgmt com -YOUR TRUSTED PROPERTY ADVISORS- |
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Amenities for Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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About Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills
Spacious 2-bedroom apartment with classic charm in the heart of Mission Hills. Enjoy a prime location just minutes from Downtown, Little Italy, Balboa Park, shopping, dining, and major freeways. Cats and small dogs welcome.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills 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.
Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills 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.
Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills 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—pets 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.
Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills 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 Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills 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.
Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills is great for:
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 Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.8 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.6 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Midtown
2-bedroom apartments at Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Midtown.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Midtown
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,996 |
| 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 |
| October 2026 | $1,877 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,718 |
| December 2024 | $1,781 |
| January 2025 | $1,787 |
| February 2025 | $1,714 |
| March 2025 | $1,772 |
| April 2025 | $1,717 |
| May 2025 | $1,838 |
| June 2025 | $1,899 |
| July 2025 | $2,019 |
| August 2025 | $2,035 |
| September 2025 | $1,850 |
| October 2025 | $1,974 |
| November 2025 | $1,999 |
| December 2025 | $1,985 |
| January 2026 | $1,901 |
| February 2026 | $1,945 |
| March 2026 | $1,911 |
| April 2026 | $1,931 |
| May 2026 | $1,897 |
| June 2026 | $1,935 |
| July 2026 | $1,920 |
| August 2026 | $2,138 |
| September 2026 | $1,975 |
| October 2026 | $1,812 |
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Can I afford to live at 1218 W Spruce St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Charming 2BR Apartment in Desirable Mission Hills
Grant K-8
1425 washington pl
san diego, CA, 92103
K-8Public
A-
Florence Elementary School
3914 first ave
san diego, CA, 92103
K-5Public
B+
Ihigh Virtual Academy
3939 conde st
san diego, CA, 92110
K-12Public
B+
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
San Diego County Community
6401 linda vista rd rm 216
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
C
Getting around San Diego near 1218 W Spruce St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1218 W Spruce St, San Diego
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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Stroll
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Five Loaves Two Fish
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Sicilian-Ish Cafe and Deli
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Espresso Mio
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Aero Club Bar
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The Regal Beagle
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Casbah
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