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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Controlled access
- Bbq area
- Community garden
- Coinless laundry facility
Location
401 Olive St, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Park West
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Property Overview
The Martin Building earns a strong overall rating with standout scores for amenities, location, and quality, along with solid value and trustworthiness. It offers controlled access, a BBQ area, a community garden, and a coinless laundry facility, and it also ranks well for value for money, with a nearby top-rated elementary school adding to its convenience.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $1,525 /mo | 1 unit available | Introducing Studio Available in Bankers Hill, located in the vibrant city of San Diego, CA. This thoughtfully designed studio apartment offers a cozy and functional living space. With 1 bathroom, it provides all the essentials for a comfortable lifestyle. The apartment complex boasts an array of amenities, including a refreshing pool where you can take a dip and unwind after a long day. Additionally, residents can enjoy the lush and serene community garden, perfect for those seeking a tranquil outdoor retreat. For those who love to entertain, the community BBQ area is ideal for hosting gatherings with friends and family. Located in the desirable Bankers Hill neighborhood, this studio apartment offers convenient access to a variety of local attractions, dining options, and shopping destinations. With its prime location, residents can easily explore the vibrant city and all it has to offer. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make Studio Available in Bankers Hill your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and experience the charm and convenience of this exceptional apartment. |
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Amenities for The Martin Building
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Community Garden | Outdoor Space |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 32 |
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About The Martin Building
Welcome to Martin Bldg. Plus Flats, LLC, a premier living destination in Bankers Hill. Our community offers a unique blend of amenities designed to enrich your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of 24/7 controlled access, online rent payments, and easy access to public transportation. Our apartments feature hardwood floors and energy-efficient washer/dryers on site, ensuring a comfortable and sustainable living experience. The community garden and BBQ area provide a perfect setting for socializing, while the pool offers a refreshing escape on warm days. Our coinless laundry facility adds to the ease of your daily routine. The community common areas are perfect for relaxation and interaction with your cool neighbors. Plus, the great view is a bonus that adds to the charm of living in our community. Choose Martin Bldg. Plus Flats, LLC for a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.
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, The Martin Building is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Martin Building has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, The Martin Building is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Park West. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, The Martin Building 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.
The Martin Building 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·9A 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.
The Martin Building has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
The Martin Building 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 The Martin Building compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Park West
studio apartments at The Martin Building cost about 31% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Park West.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Park West
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 | $1,888 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,948 |
| September 2024 | $2,128 |
| October 2024 | $2,215 |
| November 2024 | $2,103 |
| December 2024 | $1,895 |
| January 2025 | $1,928 |
| February 2025 | $1,932 |
| March 2025 | $1,857 |
| April 2025 | $1,797 |
| May 2025 | $1,879 |
| June 2025 | $1,982 |
| July 2025 | $2,115 |
| August 2025 | $1,924 |
| September 2025 | $1,846 |
| October 2025 | $1,866 |
| November 2025 | $1,835 |
| December 2025 | $2,032 |
| January 2026 | $1,931 |
| February 2026 | $1,834 |
| March 2026 | $1,842 |
| April 2026 | $1,857 |
| May 2026 | $1,795 |
| June 2026 | $1,795 |
| July 2026 | $1,789 |
| August 2026 | $2,107 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 401 Olive St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$61,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,525.
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Schools near The Martin Building
Florence Elementary School
3914 first ave
san diego, CA, 92103
K-5Public
B+
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
Ihigh Virtual Academy
3939 conde st
san diego, CA, 92110
K-12Public
B+
Monarch School
1625 newton ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
C
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Getting around San Diego near 401 Olive St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 401 Olive St, 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
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally 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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