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1259 Lincoln Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|University Heights
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Property Overview
1259 Lincoln Ave scores well overall, with strong marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It also stands out for pet-friendly and fitness-oriented features, plus abundant photos, outdoor spaces, and a high value-per-square-foot position.
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
More space- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Wellness
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 575 sqft | $2,595 /mo | 1 unit available | Be the first to live in this brand-new 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed with modern style and everyday comfort in mind, this home offers a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light and high-end finishes throughout. The contemporary kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, sleek white cabinetry, and a stunning marble-look backsplash that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing at home. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and oversized windows enhance the home's clean, modern aesthetic. The spacious bedroom offers generous closet space, while the bathroom is beautifully appointed with designer vanity, illuminated mirrors, and elegant tile finishes. The brand-new construction ensures a fresh, move-in-ready living experience. This home features brand-new construction, one bedroom, one bathroom, an open-concept layout, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, beautifully designed bathrooms with contemporary finishes, large windows that fill the home with natural light. Ideally located at 1259 Lincoln Ave #303, you'll enjoy easy access to Hillcrest's popular restaurants, cafés, shopping, Balboa Park, downtown San Diego, and major freeways. Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and urban convenience in this exceptional new home. Schedule your tour today and be the first to enjoy everything this beautiful residence has to offer! Additional Features: Pets: Allowed with restrictions; $50/month per pet Utilities: Tenant pay all utilities In unit laundry for added convenience Don’t miss out on this stunning home—schedule a tour today! To set up a showing please call 619-832-0172 or go to: https app tenantturner com qualify select-time 1259-lincoln-ave-2 Cabrillo Properties DRE#02066091 814 Morena Blvd Suite 101 San Diego, CA 92110 619-832-0172 - Office **** | |
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 800 sqft | $3,295 /mo | 1 unit available | Be the first to live in this brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed with modern style and everyday comfort in mind, this home offers a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light and high-end finishes throughout. The contemporary kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, sleek white cabinetry, and a stunning marble-look backsplash that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing at home. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and oversized windows enhance the home's clean, modern aesthetic. The spacious bedrooms offer generous closet space, while both bathrooms are beautifully appointed with designer vanities, illuminated mirrors, and elegant tile finishes. An in-unit laundry area adds everyday convenience, and the brand-new construction ensures a fresh, move-in-ready living experience. This home features brand-new construction, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open-concept layout, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, beautifully designed bathrooms with contemporary finishes, in-unit laundry, large windows that fill the home with natural light. Ideally located at 1259 Lincoln Ave #301, you'll enjoy easy access to Hillcrest's popular restaurants, cafés, shopping, Balboa Park, downtown San Diego, and major freeways. Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and urban convenience in this exceptional new home. Schedule your tour today and be the first to enjoy everything this beautiful residence has to offer! Additional Features: Pets: Allowed with restrictions; $50/month per pet Utilities: Tenant pay all utilities In unit laundry for added convenience Don’t miss out on this stunning home—schedule a tour today! To set up a showing please call 619-832-0172 or go to: https app tenantturner com qualify select-time 1259-lincoln-ave Cabrillo Properties DRE#02066091 814 Morena Blvd Suite 101 San Diego, CA 92110 619-832-0172 - Office **** |
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Amenities for 1259 Lincoln Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Dual Pane Windows | Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring |
| Sliding Glass Doors | Tenant Pays All Utilities |
| Washer/Dryer Combo |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Range/Oven |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator | Stackable Washer & Dryer |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 1259 Lincoln Ave
Be the first to live in this brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed with modern style and everyday comfort in mind, this home offers a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light and high-end finishes throughout. The contemporary kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, sleek white cabinetry, and a stunning marble-look backsplash that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing at home. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and oversized windows enhance the home's clean, modern aesthetic. The spacious bedrooms offer generous closet space, while both bathrooms are beautifully appointed with designer vanities, illuminated mirrors, and elegant tile finishes. An in-unit laundry area adds everyday convenience, and the brand-new construction ensures a fresh, move-in-ready living experience. This home features brand-new construction, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open-concept layout, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, beautifully designed bathrooms with contemporary finishes, in-unit laundry, large windows that fill the home with natural light. Ideally located at 1259 Lincoln Ave #301, you'll enjoy easy access to Hillcrest's popular restaurants, cafés, shopping, Balboa Park, downtown San Diego, and major freeways. Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and urban convenience in this exceptional new home. Schedule your tour today and be the first to enjoy everything this beautiful residence has to offer! Additional Features: Pets: Allowed with restrictions; $50/month per pet Utilities: Tenant pay all utilities In unit laundry for added convenience Don’t miss out on this stunning home—schedule a tour today! To set up a showing please call 619-832-0172 or go to: https app tenantturner com qualify select-time 1259-lincoln-ave Cabrillo Properties DRE#02066091 814 Morena Blvd Suite 101 San Diego, CA 92110 619-832-0172 - Office ****
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1259 Lincoln Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1259 Lincoln Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
1259 Lincoln 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·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.
1259 Lincoln Ave 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1259 Lincoln 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 1259 Lincoln 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.
1259 Lincoln 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 1259 Lincoln Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 175 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- 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
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Rent trends in University Heights
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% higher than 1-bedrooms in University Heights.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1259 Lincoln Ave to be 14% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in University Heights.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
University Heights
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,890 |
| July 2026 | $1,865 |
| August 2026 | $1,885 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,895 |
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $2,022 |
| June 2026 | $1,910 |
| July 2026 | $1,900 |
| August 2026 | $1,871 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1259 Lincoln Ave
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 Special Education
6401 linda vista rd rm 409
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
San Diego County Community
6401 linda vista rd rm 216
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
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Getting around San Diego near 1259 Lincoln Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1259 Lincoln Ave, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional 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 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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