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4036 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|University Heights
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Property Overview
Erra Hillcrest offers strong overall value with an 8.1/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent pricing, a high standard of amenities, and a very convenient location close to top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools. The property is well-suited to those who prioritize social life, with walkable surroundings, extensive nearby dining options, transit access, and a transparent, trustworthy listing.
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
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 464 sqft | $2,450 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to brand-new living at 4036 Centre Street in the heart of San Diego. This newly constructed community offers thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom/1-bath and 2-bedroom/2-bath apartment homes, combining modern style with everyday comfort. Each residence features a bright, open-concept layout with sleek finishes throughout. Enjoy a contemporary kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and ample cabinet space—perfect for both daily living and entertaining. Wood-style flooring, recessed lighting, and clean, modern lines create a fresh and inviting atmosphere. For added convenience, every unit includes in-home laundry, and select residences offer private balconies—perfect for relaxing outdoors. Parking is available for rent! Perfectly situated in Hillcrest, you’re within a short 1/2 mile walk to some of the area’s most popular locally loved cafés and eateries (based on strong Yelp review volume and ratings): - Muri Coffee & Dessert – a neighborhood favorite known for its pastries, desserts, and consistently top-rated coffee experience. - Good Omen Coffee Co – a cozy, highly rated local café with a loyal following and excellent grab-and-go options. - Trust Restaurant – one of Hillcrest’s most well-known chef-driven restaurants, popular for brunch and dinner alike. - The Mission – a San Diego staple with strong local reviews, famous for its breakfast and brunch. - Caffè Calabria – a longtime neighborhood favorite for espresso, wood-fired pizza, and vibrant atmosphere. These central hotspots are part of what makes this location so desirable, offering a true neighborhood feel with some of San Diego’s best local dining right next door. Experience modern living, elevated—schedule your tour today or call for more information. Urban Coast Properties DRE License #02136949 619-797-6733 **** |
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Amenities for Erra Hillcrest
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Bike Storage | Package Lockers |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Package Service |
Other
| Available Parking |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 32 |
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About Erra Hillcrest
Welcome to brand-new living at 4036 Centre Street in the heart of San Diego. This newly constructed community offers thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom/1-bath and 2-bedroom/2-bath apartment homes, combining modern style with everyday comfort. Each residence features a bright, open-concept layout with sleek finishes throughout. Enjoy a contemporary kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and ample cabinet space—perfect for both daily living and entertaining. Wood-style flooring, recessed lighting, and clean, modern lines create a fresh and inviting atmosphere. For added convenience, every unit includes in-home laundry, and select residences offer private balconies—perfect for relaxing outdoors. Parking is available for rent! Perfectly situated in Hillcrest, you’re within a short 1/2 mile walk to some of the area’s most popular locally loved cafés and eateries (based on strong Yelp review volume and ratings): Muri Coffee & Dessert – a neighborhood favorite known for its pastries, desserts, and consistently top-rated coffee experience. Good Omen Coffee Co – a cozy, highly rated local café with a loyal following and excellent grab-and-go options. Trust Restaurant – one of Hillcrest’s most well-known chef-driven restaurants, popular for brunch and dinner alike. The Mission – a San Diego staple with strong local reviews, famous for its breakfast and brunch. Caffè Calabria – a longtime neighborhood favorite for espresso, wood-fired pizza, and vibrant atmosphere. These walkable hotspots are part of what makes this location so desirable, offering a true neighborhood feel with some of San Diego’s best local dining just steps away. Experience modern living, elevated—schedule your tour today.
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, Erra Hillcrest is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Erra Hillcrest 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.
Erra Hillcrest 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.
Erra Hillcrest goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including available parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Erra Hillcrest 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.
Erra Hillcrest 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 Erra Hillcrest 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.
Erra Hillcrest 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 Erra Hillcrest compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
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Rent trends in University Heights
1-bedroom apartments at Erra Hillcrest cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University Heights.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
University Heights
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,896 |
| January 2026 | $1,909 |
| February 2026 | $1,874 |
| March 2026 | $1,885 |
| April 2026 | $1,892 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,861 |
| June 2024 | $1,830 |
| July 2024 | $1,962 |
| August 2024 | $1,899 |
| September 2024 | $1,860 |
| October 2024 | $1,890 |
| November 2024 | $1,975 |
| December 2024 | $2,242 |
| January 2025 | $2,271 |
| February 2025 | $2,277 |
| March 2025 | $2,315 |
| April 2025 | $2,351 |
| May 2025 | $2,161 |
| June 2025 | $2,065 |
| July 2025 | $2,300 |
| August 2025 | $2,280 |
| September 2025 | $1,914 |
| October 2025 | $1,688 |
| November 2025 | $1,795 |
| December 2025 | $1,695 |
| January 2026 | $1,756 |
| February 2026 | $1,975 |
| March 2026 | $2,195 |
| April 2026 | $2,170 |
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Can I afford to live at 4036 Centre St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$98,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $98,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,450.
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Schools near Erra Hillcrest
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
Nipaquay Elementary
7900 civita blvd
san diego, CA, 92108
K-5Public
San Diego County Community
6401 linda vista rd rm 216
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
C
San Diego County Special Education
6401 linda vista rd rm 409
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
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Getting around San Diego near 4036 Centre St
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 4036 Centre St, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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Sprouts Farmers Market
4175 Park Blvd
Farmer's Liquor & Market
2045 University Ave
Servall Market Inc
1279 University Ave
Trader Joe's
1090 University Ave
Smart & Final Extra!
2235 University Ave
Merchys LLC
3979 Centre St
Gentlemens Footwear
3788 Park Blvd
Milano Tailors
1443 University Ave
Cal Uniforms
3755 Park Blvd
Greendale Retail Associates Inc
1295 University Ave
Just Coffee
4003 Park Boulavard
Industrial Grind Coffee
1433 University Ave
Balboa Perk
3775 Park Blvd
Starbucks
1240 University Ave
Oakberry Acai
1030 University Ave
Hundred Proof
4130 Park Blvd
Breakfast & Bubbles
3831 Park Blvd
Hookava Lounge
4215 Park Blvd
Oscar Wilde Irish Pub
1440 University Ave
Cellar Hand
1440 University Ave
Hillcrest Farmers Market
3960 Normal St
Oakberry Acai
1030 University Ave
Penzeys Spices
1274 University Ave
Murray's Cheese
1030 University Ave
Vom Fass
1050 University Ave
North Park Community Park
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Park
Old Trolley Barn Park
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Just Coffee
4003 Park Boulavard
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3960 Normal St
Big Front Door
4075 Park Blvd
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1451 Washington St
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