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1285 Madera St, San Diego, CA 92114, USA|Encanto
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Property Overview
Madera achieves a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.8, indicating its desirability for renters, supported by a perfect price rating of 10 and a commendable amenities rating of 10, showcasing exceptional living standards. The location rating of 9 highlights its proximity to key amenities, while the trustworthiness rating of 8 reflects a commitment to transparency. Additionally, the property excels in pet friendliness and offers outdoor spaces, enhancing its appeal.
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
More space- Dishwasher
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,400 sqft | $2,995 /mo | 1 unit available | This 3-bedroom 2-bathroom house sits at the back of a quiet lot, shared with a duplex apartment building. Large kitchen and updated bathrooms, wood & tile flooring and dual pane windows. The kitchen features wood cabinets with natural stone tile counters, tiled walls, a large refrigerator with water & ice, gas stove and a dishwasher. There is a dining area off the kitchen with lot's of windows supplying great natural light. On the other side of the kitchen is a laundry room with washer and dryer. There is a master bedroom with your own bathroom & nicely tiled shower. The hall bathroom has also been updated. Central heating keeps you warm all winter and ceiling fans in all rooms (5 total) help a lot in the summer! Includes a 2-car garage and the parking spaces in front of the garage. There is a small private backyard area and a pavered front patio area (partially fenced) between the house and the garage. SOLAR panels help keep your electric bill low - saving you $$$ Pets are OK with increased deposit. Landlord pays water, sewer & trash. Gardener provided as well. |
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Amenities for MADERA
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Full-Sized Washer and Dryer | Two Car Garage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Private Backyard | Yard |
Services
| Gardener | Gardener Provided |
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About MADERA
This 3-bedroom 2-bathroom house sits at the back of a quiet lot, shared with a duplex apartment building. Large kitchen and updated bathrooms, wood & tile flooring and dual pane windows. The kitchen features wood cabinets with natural stone tile counters, tiled walls, a large refrigerator with water & ice, gas stove and a dishwasher. There is a dining area off the kitchen with lot's of windows supplying great natural light. On the other side of the kitchen is a laundry room with washer and dryer. There is a master bedroom with your own bathroom & nicely tiled shower. The hall bathroom has also been updated. Central heating keeps you warm all winter and ceiling fans in all rooms (5 total) help a lot in the summer! Includes a 2-car garage and the parking spaces in front of the garage. There is a small private backyard area and a pavered front patio area (partially fenced) between the house and the garage. SOLAR panels help keep your electric bill low - saving you $$$ Pets are OK with increased deposit. Landlord pays water, sewer & trash. Gardener provided as well.
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, MADERA is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, MADERA 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·10A 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.
MADERA offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
MADERA 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.
MADERA 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 MADERA 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.
MADERA 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 MADERA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Encanto
3-bedroom apartments at MADERA cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Encanto.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Encanto
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,395 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $2,265 |
| January 2026 | $2,214 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,198 |
| April 2026 | $2,199 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | $1,674 |
| October 2025 | $1,665 |
| November 2025 | $1,595 |
| December 2025 | $1,595 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1285 Madera St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$119,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $119,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,995.
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Schools near MADERA
Encanto Elementary School
822 65th st
san diego, CA, 92114
K-5Public
B-
Avondale Elementary School
8401 stansbury st
spring valley, CA, 91977
K-6Public
B-
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary
7885 golden ave
lemon grove, CA, 91945
K-6Public
Mountain View
3550 logan ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-8Public
C+
Logan Memorial Educational Campus
2875 ocean view blvd
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Encanto | San Diego, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around San Diego near 1285 Madera St
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1285 Madera St, San Diego
Groceries
5/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
1/10
Few cafés are within walking distance.
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
2/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
5/10
Few parks in the area.
Nightlife
1/10
No bars are within walking distance.
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