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2162 Thomas Ave, San Diego, CA 92109, USA|Pacific Beach
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Property Overview
2162 Thomas Ave receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating and is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, supported by nearby amenities such as a dog park, several pet supply stores, grooming services, and pet hospitals. Pros of the property include a well-connected location and appealing features that enhance daily living. Overall, it presents a convenient and accommodating option for those prioritizing proximity to pet-related 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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $2,900 /mo | 1 unit available | The Thomas Avenue Apartment Homes is a well-maintained 8-unit community in Pacific Beach. This fully renovated 1-bedroom/1-bath unit is fully modernized with new appliances, cabinets, countertops, flooring, plus an in unit washer and dryer. Residents enjoy a peaceful, well-kept courtyard and convenient location making the commute into and out of PB a breeze. |
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Amenities for 2162 Thomas Ave
Building
| Cats OK | 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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 2162 Thomas Ave
The Thomas Avenue Apartment Homes is a well-maintained 8-unit community in Pacific Beach. This fully renovated 1-bedroom/1-bath unit is fully modernized with new appliances, cabinets, countertops, flooring, plus an in unit washer and dryer. Residents enjoy a peaceful, well-kept courtyard and convenient location making the commute into and out of PB a breeze.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 2162 Thomas Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2162 Thomas 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.
2162 Thomas 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·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, 2162 Thomas Ave 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.
2162 Thomas 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 2162 Thomas 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.
2162 Thomas 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 2162 Thomas Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Pacific Beach
1-bedroom apartments at 2162 Thomas Ave cost about 21% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Pacific Beach.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Pacific Beach
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,900 |
| February 2024 | $1,895 |
| March 2024 | $1,888 |
| April 2024 | $1,976 |
| May 2024 | $1,930 |
| June 2024 | $1,925 |
| 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 | $1,895 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,984 |
| February 2024 | $1,995 |
| March 2024 | $1,876 |
| April 2024 | $1,934 |
| May 2024 | $2,013 |
| June 2024 | $2,027 |
| July 2024 | $2,031 |
| August 2024 | $2,087 |
| September 2024 | $2,178 |
| October 2024 | $2,130 |
| November 2024 | $2,079 |
| December 2024 | $2,050 |
| January 2025 | $2,005 |
| February 2025 | $1,903 |
| March 2025 | $1,936 |
| April 2025 | $2,033 |
| May 2025 | $1,975 |
| June 2025 | $1,874 |
| July 2025 | $1,926 |
| August 2025 | $1,962 |
| September 2025 | $1,923 |
| October 2025 | $1,979 |
| November 2025 | $1,917 |
| December 2025 | $1,956 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$116,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $116,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,900.
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Schools near 2162 Thomas Ave
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K-12Public
A+
Riley/New Dawn
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san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
Ihigh Virtual Academy
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san diego, CA, 92110
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B+
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Neighborhood
Pacific Beach | San Diego, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around San Diego near 2162 Thomas Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2162 Thomas Ave, San Diego
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Bellissima Active Wear
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Linda's Donut Shop
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Better Buzz Coffee
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Jamba
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Starbucks
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The Silver Fox
1833 Garnet Ave
Cafe Athena
1846 Garnet Ave
Nite Owl Cocktail Lounge
2772 Garnet Ave
KSSM Re Management
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Wokou Ramen & Yakitori
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Charlie's Best Bread
1808 Garnet Ave
GNC
1824 Garnet Ave
PURE Cupcakes
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Vons Bakery
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Park
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Kate O Sessions Memorial Park
Mission Bay Park
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Nozomi Sushi Truck
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Santana's Grill
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Domino's
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Subway
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