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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Private patio or balcony
  • Elevator
  • Refrigerator
  • Double pane windows
  • Gated

Location

4890 Diane Ave, San Diego, CA 92117, USA|Clairemont Mesa East
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Property Overview

Riviera Highlands Apartments earns a strong overall rating, with standout scores for amenities, location, price, and trustworthiness. It features a gated setting with an elevator, dishwasher, refrigerator, double pane windows, and a private patio or balcony, and it is near a top-rated middle school.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Riviera Highlands Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Riviera Highlands Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Central heat

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath682 sqftWelcome to our lovely 3rd Floor 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom apartment for rent in San Diego, CA. There is vinyl plank flooring throughout, and carpet for added comfort in the bedrooms. Central location, close to major freeways. Gated Community. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to make this apartment your new home.
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath932 sqftWelcome to Riviera Highlands Apartments! * Central Heat and Air Conditioning * Full size Washer and Dryer * Vinyl Plank Flooring * Balcony * Storage Room * Gated Community * Free Off Street Parking for 2 cars * Elevator * Starbucks Located across Street * Walkable Location * Freeway Access to 52 / 5 / 805 / 163 /15 No Application Fees No charges for water/trash/sewer

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Amenities for Riviera Highlands Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Central Heat and Air Conditioning

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit Full Size Washer/DryerIn-Unit Laundry
Microwave

Other

Studio
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One-time. Refundable.

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About Riviera Highlands Apartments

HomeApartments in San DiegoClairemont Mesa East Riviera Highlands Apartments

Welcome to Riviera Highlands Apartments! * Central Heat and Air Conditioning * Full size Washer and Dryer * Vinyl Plank Flooring * Balcony * Storage Room * Gated Community * Free Off Street Parking for 2 cars * Elevator * Starbucks Located across Street * Walkable Location * Freeway Access to 52 / 5 / 805 / 163 /15 No Application Fees No charges for water/trash/sewer


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Riviera Highlands Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Riviera Highlands Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Riviera Highlands Apartments
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.
Riviera Highlands Apartments 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.
Riviera Highlands Apartments 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—in-unit laundry—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.
Riviera Highlands Apartments 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 Riviera Highlands Apartments 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 Riviera Highlands Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
Central heat
Climate controlled environment

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Clairemont Mesa East

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Clairemont Mesa East
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,996
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$1,891
September 2026$1,895
October 2026$1,883
A table of studio rental data trends in Clairemont Mesa East
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,859
December 2024$1,815
January 2025$1,857
February 2025$1,818
March 2025$1,773
April 2025$1,742
May 2025$1,688
June 2025$1,814
July 2025$1,751
August 2025$1,693
September 2025$1,695
October 2025$1,716
November 2025$1,617
December 2025$1,554
January 2026$1,645
February 2026$1,662
March 2026$1,699
April 2026$1,656
May 2026$1,794
June 2026$1,790
July 2026$1,700
August 2026$1,704
September 2026$1,787
October 2026$1,883

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Getting around San Diego near 4890 Diane Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
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 4890 Diane Ave, San Diego

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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