5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Lush landscaping
- Storage areas
- Shared spaces
- Beautiful sunset skies
Location
304 N Rios Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075, USA|Solana Beach
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.
Powered by Zumper AI
Nearby rentals
Renter hub
Property management
Apartments for rent San DiegoApartments for rent Pacific BeachApartments for rent Chula VistaApartments for rent CarlsbadApartments for rent El CajonApartments for rent El CajonApartments for rent OceansideApartments for rent EncinitasApartments for rent EncinitasApartments for rent North ParkApartments for rent Imperial BeachApartments for rent Imperial BeachApartments for rent La MesaApartments for rent La MesaApartments for rent EscondidoApartments Near Me
Houses for rent San DiegoHouses for rent MarinaHouses for rent East VillageHouses for rent Imperial BeachHouses for rent VistaHouses for rent University CityHouses for rent North ParkHouses for rent Pacific BeachHouses for rent MurrietaHouses for rent Park WestHouses for rent Laguna BeachHouses for rent CoronadoHouses for rent CoronadoHouses for rent HillcrestHouses for rent Solana BeachHouses for rent near me
Property Overview
304 N Rios Ave receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, highlighting its compelling price-value ratio with a rating of 9. The property features lush landscaping and ample storage areas, alongside shared spaces that enhance the community experience. Its prime location offers easy access to highly-rated schools and popular local amenities, further contributing to its appeal to potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 821 sqft | $4,190 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom historic home with approximately 821 sq ft. Features a spacious backyard with lush landscaping, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. One bedroom, the living area and the front porch face west, providing beautiful sunset skies and peekaboo ocean views. Ideally located just minutes from the beach, parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment, with live music weekly at The Belly Up nearby. Please note: A detached studio unit is located at the back of the property and has it's own yard space/entrance. The garage laundry machines and storage areas are shared spaces. The backyard is exclusively for your use. There is the option to rent the entire property so please inquire if interested. Non-aggressive breed pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis with the pet screening profile completed. Renter's liability insurance required to keep current throughout tenancy. Utilities are tenant responsibility, and (gas/electric/water/trash) charges will be split between tenants based on occupancy. Fridge is not provided. Landscaping service included. 1 year lease. Fireplace is for cosmetic purposes only and not for use. McLain Properties CalDRE#01970594 * www mclainproperties com * 760-434-6161 * Once approved, a monthly Resident Benefit Package Fee of $30.00 will apply. The property is being rented as is, unless otherwise stated by the property manager. If there are any requests for changes to the property, they must be received before applying, any modifications will need to be approved by the owner. Price, terms, offerings, availability subject to change. All information deemed reliable, tenant to verify all. Though a pet policy may state no pets, all service animals and assisted animals will be accepted provided they have been verified through Petscreening com Please see our summary of rental qualifications and application process, and pet policy for further details. |
Let's explore this property.
Amenities for 304 N Rios Ave
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
|---|
Advertisement
About 304 N Rios Ave
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom historic home with approximately 821 sq ft. Features a spacious backyard with lush landscaping, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. One bedroom, the living area and the front porch face west, providing beautiful sunset skies and peekaboo ocean views. Ideally located just minutes from the beach, parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment, with live music weekly at The Belly Up nearby. Please note: A detached studio unit is located at the back of the property and has it's own yard space/entrance. The garage laundry machines and storage areas are shared spaces. The backyard is exclusively for your use. There is the option to rent the entire property so please inquire if interested. Non-aggressive breed pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis with the pet screening profile completed. Renter's liability insurance required to keep current throughout tenancy. Utilities are tenant responsibility, and (gas/electric/water/trash) charges will be split between tenants based on occupancy. Fridge is not provided. Landscaping service included. 1 year lease. Fireplace is for cosmetic purposes only and not for use. McLain Properties CalDRE#01970594 * www mclainproperties com * 760-434-6161 * Once approved, a monthly Resident Benefit Package Fee of $30.00 will apply. The property is being rented as is, unless otherwise stated by the property manager. If there are any requests for changes to the property, they must be received before applying, any modifications will need to be approved by the owner. Price, terms, offerings, availability subject to change. All information deemed reliable, tenant to verify all. Though a pet policy may state no pets, all service animals and assisted animals will be accepted provided they have been verified through Petscreening com Please see our summary of rental qualifications and application process, and pet policy for further details.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 304 N Rios Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 304 N Rios 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·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.
304 N Rios Ave 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·9A 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.
304 N Rios Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 304 N Rios Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
304 N Rios 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 304 N Rios 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.
304 N Rios Ave 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 304 N Rios Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere
Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Rent trends in Solana Beach
2-bedroom apartments at 304 N Rios Ave cost about 37% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Solana Beach.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Solana Beach
Solana Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,514 |
| December 2023 | $3,266 |
| January 2024 | $3,095 |
| February 2024 | $3,295 |
| March 2024 | $3,863 |
| April 2024 | $4,122 |
| May 2024 | $3,099 |
| June 2024 | $3,199 |
| July 2024 | $4,381 |
| August 2024 | $4,428 |
| September 2024 | $5,434 |
| October 2024 | $5,408 |
| November 2024 | $5,286 |
| December 2024 | $5,408 |
| January 2025 | $4,435 |
| February 2025 | $3,499 |
| March 2025 | $3,876 |
| April 2025 | $3,620 |
| May 2025 | $4,019 |
| June 2025 | $3,997 |
| July 2025 | $3,430 |
| August 2025 | $7,735 |
| September 2025 | $9,760 |
| October 2025 | $4,636 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,514 |
| December 2023 | $3,266 |
| January 2024 | $3,095 |
| February 2024 | $3,295 |
| March 2024 | $3,863 |
| April 2024 | $4,122 |
| May 2024 | $3,099 |
| June 2024 | $3,199 |
| July 2024 | $3,559 |
| August 2024 | $4,428 |
| September 2024 | $5,434 |
| October 2024 | $5,408 |
| November 2024 | $5,286 |
| December 2024 | $5,408 |
| January 2025 | $4,435 |
| February 2025 | $3,499 |
| March 2025 | $3,876 |
| April 2025 | $3,620 |
| May 2025 | $4,019 |
| June 2025 | $3,997 |
| July 2025 | $3,430 |
| August 2025 | $7,735 |
| September 2025 | $9,760 |
| October 2025 | $4,636 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 304 N Rios Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$167,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $167,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,190.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.
Schools near 304 N Rios Ave
Skyline Elementary School
606 lomas santa fe dr
solana beach, CA, 92075
K-6Public
A
Solana Vista Elementary School
780 santa victoria ave
solana beach, CA, 92075
K-3Public
A
Advertisement
Internet available near 304 N Rios Ave
Neighborhood
Solana Beach | Solana Beach, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Solana Beach near 304 N Rios Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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 304 N Rios Ave, Solana Beach
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Compare similar properties nearby
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
Del Mar Ridge
Our team has verified this companyCarmel Valley • 12629 El Camino Real
1–2 Beds
$2,768–$3,535
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
The Village at Del Mar Heights
Our team has verified this companyCarmel Valley • 13138 Kellam Ct
1–2 Beds
$2,798–$3,479
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
Allure at Scripps Ranch
Our team has verified this companyScripps Ranch • 10776 Scripps Ranch Blvd
1–3 Beds
$3,069–$3,719
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
Carmel Creek
Our team has verified this companyCarmel Valley • 11724 Carmel Creek Rd
1–3 Beds
$2,967–$4,117
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
Del Mar Ridge
Our team has verified this companyCarmel Valley • 12629 El Camino Real
1–2 Beds
$2,768–$3,535
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
The Village at Del Mar Heights
Our team has verified this companyCarmel Valley • 13138 Kellam Ct
1–2 Beds
$2,798–$3,479
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
Allure at Scripps Ranch
Our team has verified this companyScripps Ranch • 10776 Scripps Ranch Blvd
1–3 Beds
$3,069–$3,719
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
Carmel Creek
Our team has verified this companyCarmel Valley • 11724 Carmel Creek Rd
1–3 Beds
$2,967–$4,117
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool
- dogs and cats ok
- in-unit laundry
- swimming pool