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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • This property allows residents to earn extra money from hosting on Airbnb part-time. Hosting is subject to rules and restrictions.Airbnb-friendly
  • Private balconies
  • Spacious kitchens
  • Airbnb-friendly
  • Cozy wood-burning fireplaces
  • Pet friendly community
  • Hillside location

Location

15640 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92127, USA|Rancho Bernardo
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Airbnb friendly

This property allows residents to earn extra money from hosting on Airbnb part-time. Hosting is subject to rules and restrictions. Ask property management for details.
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Management

Equity Residential

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Leasing office

(760) 364-9146

Open 

Tuesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Deerwood stands out as a highly rated option with strong value, excellent amenities, and a prime location, supported by a verified property profile and a high level of trustworthiness. It may appeal to renters seeking features like private balconies, spacious kitchens, cozy wood-burning fireplaces, pet-friendly living, and an Airbnb-friendly setup, along with conveniences that support work-from-home needs and everyday access nearby.

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

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Deerwood is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

ADU11 bed1 bath570 sqft$2,395 /mo1 unit available
Avalon2 bed1 bath900 sqft$2,891–$2,953 /mo4 units available
Brentwood2 bed2 bath1,038 sqft$3,181–$3,260 /mo6 units available
Brentwood 2nd Floor2 bed2 bath1,038 sqft$3,271–$3,272 /mo3 units available
Coronado3 bed2 bath1,158 sqft$3,580–$3,592 /mo2 units available
Coronado Alt3 bed2 bath1,158 sqft$3,592 /mo2 units available
Del Mar3 bed2 bath1,195 sqft$3,678–$3,719 /mo3 units available

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Amenities for Deerwood

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanDryer
FireplacePrivate Balcony
Private PatioView
Walk-in ClosetWindow Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Refrigerator

Tech

Cable/SatelliteClimate Control
High-Speed Internet

Building

CarportCats OK
ClubhouseDogs OK
Fitness CenterHandrails
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
TV Lounge

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBasketball Courts
Outdoor SpacePlayground
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

Night PatrolOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPackage Service

Other

Short Term Lease
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$500–$700

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit3

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit3

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 3 cats max.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$0

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$500

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 3 dogs max.

$65

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$0

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$500

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Building details

Property details

Year built1991
Units332
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About Deerwood

HomeApartments in San DiegoRancho Bernardo Deerwood

Your apartment home offers cozy wood-burning fireplaces, private balconies and spacious kitchens. Large dogs are welcome at our pet friendly community, situated on a hillside in Rancho Bernardo. You're removed from the congestion of urban life, yet close to shopping, public transportation and the prestigious Poway School District. Deerwood is Airbnb-friendly, which means you can host your apartment here part-time.


Year Built: 1991

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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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Deerwood is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Deerwood
Price·9A 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.
Deerwood stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Deerwood 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Deerwood offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Deerwood has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Deerwood.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Deerwood has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Since moving here the front office has been nothing but amazing for me and My Family... They are very prompt when it comes to answering any inquiries and as we're continuing to move they have helped make this transition as smooth as possible... I'd straight up come and speak to either Olivia or Ruth when it comes to looking for a new place for your family... Fernando their maintenance guy going to extra mile to make sure all issues were addressed promptly as well...My Wife didn't marry a liar so please take my word for it... God Bless.

Adrian Belgrave

Adrian Belgrave

May 22, 2024

Great dog friendly apartments, been living here for about 3+ years or so. Wonderful maintenance team on-site, Fernando in particular is very helpful in following up with service requests.

Calvin Rieta

Calvin Rieta

May 28, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Deerwood is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby

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 Deerwood compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 109 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Rancho Bernardo

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% higher than 1-bedrooms in Rancho Bernardo.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Deerwood to be 0% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Rancho Bernardo.

3-bedroom apartments at Deerwood cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Rancho Bernardo.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Rancho Bernardo
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,945
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
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$1,876
A table of studio rental data trends in Rancho Bernardo
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,595
August 2024$1,595
December 2024$1,595
January 2025$1,595
March 2025$1,598
October 2025$1,575
November 2025$1,596
December 2025$1,595
May 2026$1,600

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Can I afford to live at 15640 Bernardo Center Dr?

Bedrooms

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

$95,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $95,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,395.
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Schools near Deerwood

Turtleback Elementary School

15855 turtleback rd

san diego, CA, 92127

K-5Public
A

Pacific Sky

6631 solterra vista pkwy

san diego, CA, 92130

K-6Public

Limitless Learning Academy

1400 w ninth ave

escondido, CA, 92029

K-8Public

Double Peak

111 san elijo rd

san marcos, CA, 92078

K-8Public
A

San Pasqual Union Elementary School

15305 rockwood rd

escondido, CA, 92027

PK, K-8Public
A-
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Getting around San Diego near 15640 Bernardo Center Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 15640 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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