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522 7th St, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA|Imperial Beach
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Property Overview
522 7th St earns a strong overall rating, with especially high marks for price and location, plus solid scores for amenities and trustworthiness. It may appeal to renters looking for competitive value, convenient access to nearby points of interest, and a well-described property with a clear sense of what to expect.
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
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 730 sqft | $2,500 /mo | 1 unit available | 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=hiSCptMJLqf Bright and beautifully renovated two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Imperial Beach. The spacious interior features light wood-style flooring, neutral finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The open kitchen offers white cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, a convenient peninsula, and stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range and refrigerator. Both bedrooms are generously sized and include ceiling fans and mirrored closets. The updated bathroom features a shower-and-tub combination, modern vanity, and stylish black fixtures. The gated building includes a shared coin-operated laundry room and one assigned parking space. Residents also enjoy exclusive gated access from the property to the Flamingo Trail, which connects directly to the Bayshore Bikeway. This convenient connection provides an excellent commuting option for military personnel and others traveling by bicycle to the military installations in Coronado. With its updated interior, practical amenities, secure setting, and convenient access to the bikeway, this apartment offers comfortable coastal living in a highly accessible Imperial Beach location. OTAY MESA REALTY Qualifications: Gross monthly household income must be at least 2.5 times the rent amount Must have 625+ credit score Renters insurance required No evictions No cosigners Cannot owe rent to previous landlords Broker #405537 |
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About 522 7th St
3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=hiSCptMJLqf Bright and beautifully renovated two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Imperial Beach. The spacious interior features light wood-style flooring, neutral finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The open kitchen offers white cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, a convenient peninsula, and stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range and refrigerator. Both bedrooms are generously sized and include ceiling fans and mirrored closets. The updated bathroom features a shower-and-tub combination, modern vanity, and stylish black fixtures. The gated building includes a shared coin-operated laundry room and one assigned parking space. Residents also enjoy exclusive gated access from the property to the Flamingo Trail, which connects directly to the Bayshore Bikeway. This convenient connection provides an excellent commuting option for military personnel and others traveling by bicycle to the military installations in Coronado. With its updated interior, practical amenities, secure setting, and convenient access to the bikeway, this apartment offers comfortable coastal living in a highly accessible Imperial Beach location. OTAY MESA REALTY Qualifications: Gross monthly household income must be at least 2.5 times the rent amount Must have 625+ credit score Renters insurance required No evictions No cosigners Cannot owe rent to previous landlords Broker #405537
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 522 7th St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 522 7th St 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.
522 7th St 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, 522 7th St 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.
522 7th St 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 522 7th St 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 522 7th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Imperial Beach
2-bedroom apartments at 522 7th St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Imperial Beach.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Imperial Beach
Imperial Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,820 |
| November 2024 | $1,955 |
| December 2024 | $1,948 |
| January 2025 | $1,952 |
| February 2025 | $1,920 |
| March 2025 | $1,998 |
| April 2025 | $1,995 |
| May 2025 | $1,939 |
| June 2025 | $1,962 |
| July 2025 | $1,999 |
| August 2025 | $1,925 |
| September 2025 | $1,885 |
| October 2025 | $1,895 |
| November 2025 | $1,917 |
| December 2025 | $1,895 |
| January 2026 | $1,909 |
| February 2026 | $1,786 |
| March 2026 | $1,965 |
| April 2026 | $1,978 |
| May 2026 | $1,992 |
| June 2026 | $2,012 |
| July 2026 | $2,027 |
| August 2026 | $2,010 |
| September 2026 | $1,892 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,795 |
| November 2024 | $1,925 |
| December 2024 | $1,948 |
| January 2025 | $1,952 |
| February 2025 | $1,920 |
| March 2025 | $1,998 |
| April 2025 | $1,995 |
| May 2025 | $1,939 |
| June 2025 | $1,962 |
| July 2025 | $1,999 |
| August 2025 | $1,925 |
| September 2025 | $1,885 |
| October 2025 | $1,895 |
| November 2025 | $1,917 |
| December 2025 | $1,895 |
| January 2026 | $1,909 |
| February 2026 | $1,786 |
| March 2026 | $1,965 |
| April 2026 | $1,978 |
| May 2026 | $1,992 |
| June 2026 | $2,012 |
| July 2026 | $2,027 |
| August 2026 | $2,010 |
| September 2026 | $1,892 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 522 7th St
SBUSD Virtual Academy
525 third st
imperial beach, CA, 91932
K-6Public
C-
Davila Day
540 g st
chula vista, CA, 91910
K-8Public
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary
1145 camino del prado
chula vista, CA, 91915
K-6Public
Saburo Muraoka Elementary School
1644 santa alexia ave
chula vista, CA, 91915
K-6Public
A-
Mountain View
3550 logan ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Imperial Beach | Imperial Beach, CA
Getting around Imperial Beach near 522 7th St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
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 522 7th St, Imperial Beach
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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