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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern kitchen cabinets
  • Gated community
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Brand-new flooring
  • Pet-friendly
  • Shared on-site laundry

Location

3968 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Hillcrest
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0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath550 sqftWelcome to this adorable studio located in vibrant downtown Hillcrest—right across from the Landmark Theater and steps away from vintage shops, cafés, and top-rated restaurants. This thoughtfully renovated unit blends classic charm with modern touches, featuring vinyl floors, abundant natural light, and unique architectural details that create a warm, cozy atmosphere. Off-Street parking Included walking distance. Pet lovers are welcome! The property is pet-friendly with a $300 refundable pet deposit and $50/month pet rent. Enjoy access to a shared grassy area, a cozy patio, and a community BBQ—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. On-site laundry is available for your convenience Parking Included 12 MONTH LEASE Rent: $1,950.00 Security Deposit: Same as rent Don’t miss the opportunity to live in one of San Diego’s most walkable and eclectic neighborhoods! For more info text (619) 432-8713
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath500 sqftAvailable Now | Stylish Hillcrest Living Live in the heart of one of San Diego’s most vibrant neighborhoods! This charming 1-bedroom apartment is tucked inside a gated community in the center of Hillcrest/Mission Hills — connected to a mellow wine bar, and surrounded by some of the city’s best restaurants, cafés, boutiques, nightlife, and museums. Everything you love is just steps away. Apartment Features • Cozy 1st-floor unit facing a peaceful community courtyard • Spacious kitchen with recent renovations • Brand-new flooring throughout • New modern kitchen cabinets • Bright, comfortable layout with great city-living vibes • Gated community for added privacy Parking Included 1 assigned parking space at the Village Hillcrest Garage across the street Community Perks • Shared on-site laundry • Walkable, energetic neighborhood with a local feel Rental Details Rent: $1,990.00/month Deposit: Equal to one month’s rent Minimum Credit Score: 700+ ***Move-In Special*** $500 OFF first month’s rent! Utilities Paid by Tenant: • Water • Sewer • Trash • SDGE Pet-Friendly Small pets welcome (breed restrictions apply) Pet Deposit: $300 Pet Rent: • Dogs: $50/month • Cats: $35/month Perfect for professionals, creatives, and anyone looking for a walkable lifestyle in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods. Now scheduling showings — message only Alejandra to tour! (619) 432-8713

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Rent trends in Hillcrest

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Hillcrest
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,890
July 2026$1,865
A table of studio rental data trends in Hillcrest
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,892
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$1,835
July 2026$1,811

Schools near Hillcrest

Florence Elementary School

3914 first ave

san diego, CA, 92103

K-5Public
B+

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

San Diego County Special Education

6401 linda vista rd rm 409

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public

San Diego County Community

6401 linda vista rd rm 216

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public
C
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Getting around San Diego near 3968 5th Ave

Walking

10/10
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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 3968 5th Ave, San Diego

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

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

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
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

10/10
Variety of bars right on the street

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