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4481 48th St, San Diego, CA 92115, USA|Talmadge
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Property Overview
48th earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, led by standout scores for price, amenities, and location. It offers solid value and convenience, plus a detailed, trustworthy presentation, with nearby access to a top-rated high school adding to its 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
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 621 sqft | $2,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Remodeled Quaint Single Story Cottage in San Diego offers a freshly updated one-bedroom, one-bath home with thoughtful details throughout. The kitchen includes a gas stove, and the unit features wall heat for individual temperature control. Residents have access to coin laundry facilities on-site and the property is within a gated complex for added privacy. A one-car garage provides secure parking and extra storage opportunity. Conveniently located in San Diego, this cottage blends modern updates with single-story living. Rental insurance required upon move in. No Pets and No Smoking. Lease PLEASE DO A NEIGHBORHOOD VISIT OF THE PROPERTY FIRST, to make sure the location suits your needs, THEN give us a call for an appointment to view the inside of the property. Rental Requirements: Income = 2 1/2 times the rental amount (must provide proof of income) Credit = FICO scores 650+, no legal evictions (no exceptions) Positive Rental References from current and previous landlords Application Policy: We DO NOT accept/process applications and fees PRIOR to you viewing the property with one of our agents. Once you have personally viewed the property, each adult (18 yrs or older) who will be living at the property must submit a separate application. Failure to upload the required documents or payment will delay the application process. Visit our website for a complete listing of available rentals Information provided is deemed reliable, though not guaranteed. |
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Policies and fees
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
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About 48th
Remodeled Quaint Single Story Cottage in San Diego offers a freshly updated one-bedroom, one-bath home with thoughtful details throughout. The kitchen includes a gas stove, and the unit features wall heat for individual temperature control. Residents have access to coin laundry facilities on-site and the property is within a gated complex for added privacy. A one-car garage provides secure parking and extra storage opportunity. Conveniently located in San Diego, this cottage blends modern updates with single-story living. Rental insurance required upon move in. No Pets and No Smoking. Lease PLEASE DO A NEIGHBORHOOD VISIT OF THE PROPERTY FIRST, to make sure the location suits your needs, THEN give us a call for an appointment to view the inside of the property. Rental Requirements: Income = 2 1/2 times the rental amount (must provide proof of income) Credit = FICO scores 650+, no legal evictions (no exceptions) Positive Rental References from current and previous landlords Application Policy: We DO NOT accept/process applications and fees PRIOR to you viewing the property with one of our agents. Once you have personally viewed the property, each adult (18 yrs or older) who will be living at the property must submit a separate application. Failure to upload the required documents or payment will delay the application process. Visit our website for a complete listing of available rentals Information provided is deemed reliable, though not guaranteed.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 48th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 48th 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·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.
48th 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·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, 48th 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.
48th 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 48th 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 48th compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Talmadge
1-bedroom apartments at 48th cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Talmadge.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Talmadge
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,950 |
| 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 | $1,892 |
| May 2026 | $1,866 |
| June 2026 | $1,885 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,450 |
| January 2025 | $1,829 |
| February 2025 | $1,829 |
| March 2025 | $1,672 |
| April 2025 | $1,895 |
| May 2025 | $1,903 |
| June 2025 | $1,847 |
| July 2025 | $1,795 |
| August 2025 | $1,575 |
| September 2025 | $1,495 |
| October 2025 | $1,600 |
| April 2026 | $1,695 |
| May 2026 | $1,695 |
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Can I afford to live at 4481 48th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 48th
Fay Elementary School
4080 52nd st
san diego, CA, 92105
K-5Public
C+
Alba
4041 oregon st
san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
Nipaquay Elementary
7900 civita blvd
san diego, CA, 92108
K-5Public
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary
7885 golden ave
lemon grove, CA, 91945
K-6Public
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Getting around San Diego near 4481 48th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 4481 48th St, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
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 15-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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