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Highlights

  • Large bedrooms
  • Open concept floor plan
  • Smoke free community
  • Washer/dryer off-site
  • Tile flooring throughout

Location

3770 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105, USA|Castle
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Management

Buchanan Property Management

Leasing office

(619) 269-0276

Floor plans

2x12 bed1 bath750 sqft$2,200 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 3770 42nd St. #6! **MOVE IN SPECIAL** Move in by Nov 30th and receive ONE MONTH FREE** 1 year lease **Applied to second month** Super spacious upstairs 2 bedroom/ 1 bathroom apartment home! Home Features: - Modern stone counter top and breakfast bar - Open concept floor plan - Full size refrigerator - Electric stove - Tile flooring throughout - New blinds - Large bedrooms with standard closets - Vanity in bathroom with medicine cabinet. - Bathroom features fiberglass tub/shower combo. - Unit includes one assigned parking space - Washer/Dryer OFF-SITE - Smoke free community You are blocks from everything that City Heights has to offer: - 3 groceries stores within 3 blocks: El Super, Families Market, 7-Eleven - Close to 16 & 805 freeways - 1 block from transit center Utilities: - Ratio Billing for water, sewer and trash - SDGE is established in the residents name Walk score: 87! Very Walkable! Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit score: 54! Some Transit! A few nearby public transportation options. Bike score: 60! Bikeable! Some bike infrastructure. Apply today on our website: www.buchananpm.com!

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Appliances

Electric StoveRange
Refrigerator
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About 3770 42nd Street

HomeApartments in San DiegoCastle 3770 42nd Street

Welcome to 3770 42nd St. #6! **MOVE IN SPECIAL** Move in by Nov 30th and receive ONE MONTH FREE** 1 year lease **Applied to second month** Super spacious upstairs 2 bedroom/ 1 bathroom apartment home! Home Features: - Modern stone counter top and breakfast bar - Open concept floor plan - Full size refrigerator - Electric stove - Tile flooring throughout - New blinds - Large bedrooms with standard closets - Vanity in bathroom with medicine cabinet. - Bathroom features fiberglass tub/shower combo. - Unit includes one assigned parking space - Washer/Dryer OFF-SITE - Smoke free community You are blocks from everything that City Heights has to offer: - 3 groceries stores within 3 blocks: El Super, Families Market, 7-Eleven - Close to 16 & 805 freeways - 1 block from transit center Utilities: - Ratio Billing for water, sewer and trash - SDGE is established in the residents name Walk score: 87! Very Walkable! Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit score: 54! Some Transit! A few nearby public transportation options. Bike score: 60! Bikeable! Some bike infrastructure. Apply today on our website: www.buchananpm.com!


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 3770 42nd Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3770 42nd Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 3770 42nd Street
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.
3770 42nd Street 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·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.
3770 42nd Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including electric stove. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 3770 42nd Street 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.
3770 42nd Street 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.
3770 42nd Street 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.

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.

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Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in Castle

2-bedroom apartments at 3770 42nd Street cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Castle.

Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Castle
San Diego
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,351
January 2024$2,334
February 2024$2,295
March 2024$2,309
April 2024$2,376
May 2024$2,353
June 2024$2,358
July 2024$2,383
August 2024$2,398
September 2024$2,395
October 2024$2,395
November 2024$2,337
December 2024$2,297
January 2025$2,345
February 2025$2,345
March 2025$2,300
April 2025$2,257
May 2025$2,278
June 2025$2,295
July 2025$2,297
August 2025$2,295
September 2025$2,295
October 2025$2,250
November 2025$2,250
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Castle
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,695
January 2024$1,695
February 2024$1,722
March 2024$1,768
April 2024$1,877
May 2024$1,875
June 2024$1,824
July 2024$1,850
August 2024$2,052
September 2024$1,791
October 2024$1,796
November 2024$1,756
December 2024$1,695
January 2025$1,695
February 2025$1,734
March 2025$1,795
April 2025$1,841
May 2025$1,800
June 2025$1,774
July 2025$1,721
August 2025$1,727
September 2025$1,733
October 2025$1,750
November 2025$1,776

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 3770 42nd Street

Cherokee Point Elementary School

3735 38th st

san diego, CA, 92105

K-5Public
B

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

Ihigh Virtual Academy

3939 conde st

san diego, CA, 92110

K-12Public
B+

Riley/New Dawn

5650 mt ackerly dr

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Castle | San Diego, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around San Diego near 3770 42nd St

Walking

8/10
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.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 3770 42nd St, San Diego

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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