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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Laundry in-unit
  • Central ac/heat
  • 1 onsite parking space
  • Stainless steel appliances with dishwasher
  • Pet friendly
  • Elevator in building

Location

470 Nautilus St, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA|Beach Barber
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Management

Murfey Company, Inc.

Leasing office

(619) 468-4853

Property Overview

The Collins receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8, reflecting its appeal as an excellent rental option. With competitive pricing and a notable amenities rating of 8, it combines quality living with affordability. The 9 rating for location highlights its close proximity to schools and public transport, further enhancing its desirability. Trustworthiness is rated at 7, indicating transparency in property details, allowing potential renters to make informed decisions.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Collins is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Collins has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,012 sqft$4,995 /mo1 unit availableMarketing Description CALL OR TEXT TIM TO TOUR @ 619 468 4853 Deposit: $1945.50 (OAC) *pics are of a similar apartment APARTMENT FEATURES: - 2nd floor apartment (elevator in building) - Central AC/heat - 1 onsite parking space - Stainless steel appliances with dishwasher - Laundry in-unit - Pet friendly (scroll to bottom for full pet policy) - Awesome location! Community Features: - 2 blocks from the beach - Valley Farms Market on 1st floor - Promiscuous Fork right next door PET POLICY: 2 pets maximum per unit Pet rent $50 per pet per month Pet deposit $500 per pet NO BREED OR WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS!!!

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Amenities for The Collins

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryStainless Steel Appliances
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOne Parking Space
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Parking

Assigned ParkingContact for Price
Building details

Property details

Units15
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HomeApartments in San DiegoBeach Barber The Collins

Marketing Description CALL OR TEXT TIM TO TOUR @ 619 468 4853 Deposit: $1945.50 (OAC) *pics are of a similar apartment APARTMENT FEATURES: - 2nd floor apartment (elevator in building) - Central AC/heat - 1 onsite parking space - Stainless steel appliances with dishwasher - Laundry in-unit - Pet friendly (scroll to bottom for full pet policy) - Awesome location! Community Features: - 2 blocks from the beach - Valley Farms Market on 1st floor - Promiscuous Fork right next door PET POLICY: 2 pets maximum per unit Pet rent $50 per pet per month Pet deposit $500 per pet NO BREED OR WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS!!!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Collins is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Collins 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 The Collins
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.
The Collins 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, The Collins 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.
The Collins 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 The Collins does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Collins provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 The Collins compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 217 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

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 Beach Barber

2-bedroom apartments at The Collins cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Beach Barber.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Beach Barber
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$2,002
November 2023$1,996
December 2023$1,935
January 2024$1,900
February 2024$1,895
March 2024$1,888
April 2024$1,976
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Beach Barber
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,395
June 2025$2,200
July 2025$2,200

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 470 Nautilus St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$199,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $199,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,995.
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Schools near The Collins

La Jolla Elementary School

7337 girard ave

la jolla, CA, 92037

K-5Public
A

Whittier K-12

3401 clairemont dr

san diego, CA, 92117

K-12Public

Mt. Everest Academy

4350 mt everest blvd

san diego, CA, 92117

K-12Public
A+

Riley/New Dawn

5650 mt ackerly dr

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public

Ihigh Virtual Academy

3939 conde st

san diego, CA, 92110

K-12Public
B+
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Getting around La Jolla near 470 Nautilus St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 470 Nautilus St, La Jolla

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
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

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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