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1252 Palm Ave, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA|Imperial Beach
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Property Overview
Post Housing earns a strong overall impression with an 8.6 Zumper expert rating, supported by excellent price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness scores. Its value-for-money ranking stands out, and on-site laundry rooms add to the property’s practical 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
Less expensive- Dishwasher
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 60% | 1 bed | 1 bath | 480 sqft | $1,650 /mo | 1 unit available | ***MOVE IN SPECIAL $1,000 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT*** This apartment home is available to qualified households. Income eligibility will be verified in accordance with affordable housing guidelines. This community is designed for residents seeking comfort, convenience, and a welcoming place to call home. It offers a well-maintained environment with amenities that support both everyday living and long-term affordability. Community features include: * Convenient On-Site Laundry Rooms * Elevator access for added convenience Gas, Water, Sewer, and Trash are included. This community provides affordable living in a practical and well-located setting, with essential amenities to support your daily needs. For more information on availability and qualification requirements, please contact the leasing office. Income verification is required. |
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Amenities for Post Housing
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewer |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
|---|
About Post Housing
***MOVE IN SPECIAL $1,000 OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT*** This apartment home is available to qualified households. Income eligibility will be verified in accordance with affordable housing guidelines. This community is designed for residents seeking comfort, convenience, and a welcoming place to call home. It offers a well-maintained environment with amenities that support both everyday living and long-term affordability. Community features include: * Convenient On-Site Laundry Rooms * Elevator access for added convenience Gas, Water, Sewer, and Trash are included. This community provides affordable living in a practical and well-located setting, with essential amenities to support your daily needs. For more information on availability and qualification requirements, please contact the leasing office. Income verification is required.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Post Housing is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Post Housing 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.
Post Housing 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·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.
Post Housing goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including elevator. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Post Housing 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.
Post Housing 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 Post Housing 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 Post Housing compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Imperial Beach
1-bedroom apartments at Post Housing cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Imperial Beach.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Imperial Beach
Imperial Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,881 |
| October 2026 | $1,900 |
| November 2026 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,881 |
| October 2026 | $1,900 |
| November 2026 | $1,900 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1252 Palm Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$66,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Schools near Post Housing
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+
Getting around Imperial Beach near 1252 Palm Ave
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
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1252 Palm Ave, Imperial Beach
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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