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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Trash services
- Urban life
Location
525 C St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA|Core-Columbia
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Property Overview
The Live/Work Loft Available NOW! holds an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong appeal for renters due to its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, rated a perfect 10. With a prime location near numerous restaurants, parks, and transport options, the property is not only ideal for social life and fitness enthusiasts but also supports a sustainable lifestyle. Its trustworthiness and quality ratings further emphasize its transparency and high living standards, making it a standout choice for those seeking an urban living experience.
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- High school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Wellness
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 800 sqft | Step into a truly unique live/work loft nestled within the iconic Historic Scripps Building, where the vibrant pulse of urban life meets the allure of creative freedom. This generous space is perfect for artists, entrepreneurs, and innovators, providing an inspiring environment that combines affordable functionality with undeniable style in the heart of Downtown. The loft features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for whipping up delicious meals or entertaining clients. With affordability in mind, this space offers an incredible opportunity for those looking to balance work and creativity without breaking the bank. Please note, however, that this loft is located on the mezzanine floor, so if you're a light sleeper, you may want to consider this factor, as the lively atmosphere of the surrounding area could impact your rest. Embrace the dynamic lifestyle that awaits you in this exceptional loft! | ||
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600+ sqft | Spacious Live/Work Loft in Historic Scripps Building Step into your dream space in the heart of Downtown! This large live/work loft offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and historic charm, located in the iconic Scripps Building. Key Features: - Expansive open floor plan, ideal for both living and working - Private entrance for added convenience and privacy - On-site laundry facilities for your ease - Bright and airy atmosphere with ample natural light - Unique architectural details that reflect the character of the building Location Highlights: - Situated in a vibrant downtown area, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions - Easy access to public transportation and major thoroughfares This loft is perfect for creatives, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy a dynamic urban lifestyle. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! Contact us today to schedule a viewing and make this incredible space your new home! |
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Amenities for Live/Work Loft Available NOW!
Apartment Amenities
| Full Kitchen |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Coinless Laundry |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Neighborhood
| Easy Access to Public Transportation |
Other
| Animal Friendly | Online Rent Payment |
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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Utilities Monthly Fee
Monthly.
$50
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 28 |
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About Live/Work Loft Available NOW!
Discover a truly unique live/work loft located in the iconic Historic Scripps Building, where the vibrant energy of urban life blends seamlessly with creative freedom. This spacious area is ideal for artists, entrepreneurs, and innovators, providing an inspiring environment that combines affordable functionality with undeniable style in the heart of Downtown. Each live/work loft is equipped with a full-sized fridge, dishwasher, and electric stove. Designed with affordability in mind, this space offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking to balance work and creativity without overspending. A utility surcharge fee of $50 for the first occupant and $25 for the second occupant covers 100% of water, trash, and recycling services. Tenants are responsible for setting up an electric account with SDG&E. Pets are welcome with manager approval, subject to a $100 monthly fee per pet (limit of 2).
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Live/Work Loft Available NOW! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Live/Work Loft Available NOW! 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·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, Live/Work Loft Available NOW! is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Core-Columbia. 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·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.
Live/Work Loft Available NOW! 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.
Live/Work Loft Available NOW! 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.
Live/Work Loft Available NOW! 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.
Live/Work Loft Available NOW! 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 Live/Work Loft Available NOW! compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Core-Columbia
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Core-Columbia
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,995 |
| May 2024 | $1,930 |
| June 2024 | $1,925 |
| July 2024 | $1,975 |
| 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 | $1,891 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,399 |
| May 2024 | $3,011 |
| June 2024 | $2,514 |
| July 2024 | $2,380 |
| August 2024 | $2,336 |
| September 2024 | $2,279 |
| October 2024 | $2,359 |
| November 2024 | $2,379 |
| December 2024 | $2,200 |
| January 2025 | $2,144 |
| February 2025 | $2,133 |
| March 2025 | $2,128 |
| April 2025 | $2,070 |
| May 2025 | $1,977 |
| June 2025 | $2,177 |
| July 2025 | $2,190 |
| August 2025 | $2,200 |
| September 2025 | $2,103 |
| October 2025 | $2,051 |
| November 2025 | $2,131 |
| December 2025 | $2,136 |
| January 2026 | $2,104 |
| February 2026 | $2,012 |
| March 2026 | $2,126 |
| April 2026 | $2,164 |
Schools near Live/Work Loft Available NOW!
Monarch School
1625 newton ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
C
Logan Memorial Educational Campus
2875 ocean view blvd
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
Mountain View
3550 logan ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-8Public
C+
Alba
4041 oregon st
san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
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Getting around San Diego near 525 C St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 525 C St, San Diego
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
10/10
Variety of restaurants right on the street
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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