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4449 Central Ave, San Diego, CA 92116, USA|Kensington
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Property Overview
4449 Central Ave earns a strong overall rating with standout scores for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness, suggesting solid value and convenient access to key destinations. Nearby top-rated middle and high schools are also within about 0.4 to 0.6 miles, adding to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 4449 Central Ave - 7 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $2,195 /mo | Beautifully Remodeled 1 Bed/1 Bath in South Kensington-Available NOW! Tucked away inside a gated complex in desirable South Kensington, this newly remodeled 1 bedroom-1 bathroom unit offers comfort, privacy and modern finished throughout. Features Include: *Brand New Flooring *New Appliances *Beautiful New Tile Work *Split-system heating & air conditioning in both the living room and bedroom *Bright, clean and quiet living space *Upstairs location *Gated Complex *Community laundry facilities on-site Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks and major transportation routes while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. Available NOW! Rent: $2,195.00/month Refundable Security Deposit: $2,195.00 Qualification Criteria: *700+ Credit Score *Proof of Income: 2.5x Rent *$35.00 Application Fee per Adult *One Year Lease |
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About 4449 Central Ave
Beautifully Remodeled 1 Bed/1 Bath in South Kensington-Available NOW! Tucked away inside a gated complex in desirable South Kensington, this newly remodeled 1 bedroom-1 bathroom unit offers comfort, privacy and modern finished throughout. Features Include: *Brand New Flooring *New Appliances *Beautiful New Tile Work *Split-system heating & air conditioning in both the living room and bedroom *Bright, clean and quiet living space *Upstairs location *Gated Complex *Community laundry facilities on-site Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks and major transportation routes while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. Available NOW! Rent: $2,195.00/month Refundable Security Deposit: $2,195.00 Qualification Criteria: *700+ Credit Score *Proof of Income: 2.5x Rent *$35.00 Application Fee per Adult *One Year Lease
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 4449 Central Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4449 Central 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·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.
4449 Central Ave 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·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, 4449 Central 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.
4449 Central 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 4449 Central 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.
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 4449 Central Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Kensington
1-bedroom apartments at 4449 Central Ave cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Kensington.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Kensington
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,395 |
| September 2024 | $2,395 |
| October 2024 | $2,395 |
| November 2024 | $2,337 |
| December 2024 | $2,297 |
| January 2025 | $2,345 |
| February 2025 | $2,345 |
| March 2025 | $2,300 |
| April 2025 | $2,257 |
| May 2025 | $2,278 |
| June 2025 | $2,295 |
| July 2025 | $2,297 |
| August 2025 | $2,295 |
| September 2025 | $2,295 |
| October 2025 | $2,250 |
| November 2025 | $2,250 |
| December 2025 | $2,265 |
| January 2026 | $2,214 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,198 |
| April 2026 | $2,199 |
| May 2026 | $2,199 |
| June 2026 | $2,223 |
| July 2026 | $2,248 |
| August 2026 | $2,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,003 |
| October 2024 | $1,942 |
| November 2024 | $1,921 |
| December 2024 | $1,955 |
| January 2025 | $1,929 |
| February 2025 | $1,902 |
| March 2025 | $1,883 |
| April 2025 | $1,837 |
| May 2025 | $1,807 |
| June 2025 | $2,067 |
| July 2025 | $2,128 |
| August 2025 | $2,173 |
| September 2025 | $1,996 |
| October 2025 | $1,998 |
| November 2025 | $1,997 |
| December 2025 | $1,983 |
| January 2026 | $1,961 |
| February 2026 | $1,875 |
| March 2026 | $1,962 |
| April 2026 | $2,286 |
| May 2026 | $2,179 |
| June 2026 | $2,162 |
| July 2026 | $2,015 |
| August 2026 | $1,879 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $87,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,195.
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Schools near 4449 Central Ave
Alba
4041 oregon st
san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
Nipaquay Elementary
7900 civita blvd
san diego, CA, 92108
K-5Public
San Diego SOAR Academy
2801 meadow lark dr
san diego, CA, 92123
K-12Public
Mountain View
3550 logan ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-8Public
C+
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Getting around San Diego near 4449 Central Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 4449 Central Ave, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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