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Hillcrest combines strong value, highly rated amenities, and a convenient location with modern touches like brand-new flooring, modern kitchen cabinets, gated access, pet-friendly living, and shared on-site laundry. It also stands out for social and walkable surroundings, nearby transit, plenty of dining options, and convenient pet services, making it a well-rounded option with an 8.8 Zumper expert rating.
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Elementary school nearbyLess expensiveLaundry available on siteGreat for
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Social life| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,990 /mo | 1 unit available | Available 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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Apartment Amenities
| Granite Kitchen | Light and Bright |
| No Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 10 |
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Available 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
How Hillcrest compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
1-bedroom apartments at Hillcrest cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hillcrest.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,950 |
| 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 | $1,885 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,273 |
| 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 | $1,842 |
Can I afford to live at 3968 5th Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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