5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Upgraded kitchen
- Easy freeway access
- Common area laundry facility
- Street parking only
Location
1210 Robinson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Hillcrest
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Property Overview
1210-1216 Robinson Ave earns a strong 8.4/10 overall rating, with standout marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It offers an upgraded kitchen, easy freeway access, common area laundry, and street parking only, and is well positioned near a top-rated middle school.
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
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $2,250 /mo | 1 unit available | REMODELED Vintage Cottage 1 Bed 1 Bath with refinished hardwood floors, Newer Kitchen & Bath, Newer stove, Newer Refrigerator, Newer Air Conditioning, Common area WASHER & DRYER, storage...STREET PARKING... (Please preview this rental prior to submitting an application). Hillcrest is known for its locally owned businesses, including restaurants, cafés, bars, clubs, trendy thrift-stores and Uptown District Shopping |
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Amenities for 1210-1216 Robinson Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 1210-1216 Robinson Ave
REMODELED Vintage Cottage 1 Bed 1 Bath with refinished hardwood floors, Newer Kitchen & Bath, Newer stove, Newer Refrigerator, Newer Air Conditioning, Common area WASHER & DRYER, storage...STREET PARKING... (Please preview this rental prior to submitting an application). Hillcrest is known for its locally owned businesses, including restaurants, cafés, bars, clubs, trendy thrift-stores and Uptown District Shopping
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, 1210-1216 Robinson Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1210-1216 Robinson Ave 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.
1210-1216 Robinson Ave 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·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, 1210-1216 Robinson Ave 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.
1210-1216 Robinson Ave 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 1210-1216 Robinson Ave 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 1210-1216 Robinson Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Hillcrest
1-bedroom apartments at 1210-1216 Robinson Ave cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hillcrest.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Hillcrest
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,888 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,111 |
| August 2024 | $1,898 |
| September 2024 | $1,942 |
| October 2024 | $1,845 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| December 2024 | $1,997 |
| January 2025 | $2,095 |
| February 2025 | $2,057 |
| March 2025 | $1,937 |
| April 2025 | $1,782 |
| May 2025 | $1,762 |
| June 2025 | $1,778 |
| July 2025 | $1,885 |
| August 2025 | $2,053 |
| September 2025 | $2,038 |
| October 2025 | $1,883 |
| November 2025 | $1,938 |
| December 2025 | $1,898 |
| January 2026 | $1,980 |
| February 2026 | $1,947 |
| March 2026 | $1,851 |
| April 2026 | $1,845 |
| May 2026 | $1,815 |
| June 2026 | $1,837 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 1210-1216 Robinson Ave
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
Nipaquay Elementary
7900 civita blvd
san diego, CA, 92108
K-5Public
San Diego County Community
6401 linda vista rd rm 216
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
C
San Diego County Special Education
6401 linda vista rd rm 409
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Hillcrest | San Diego, CA
Getting around San Diego near 1210 Robinson Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1210 Robinson Ave, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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