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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Gated community
- Quiet and clean community
Location
3966 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Hillcrest
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Property Overview
The property Centre receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value, with a perfect score for amenities and a solid location rating of 9. Notable features include a gated community that is both quiet and clean, while its proximity to top-rated schools enhances the overall appeal. Additionally, the property stands out for its pet-friendly environment, offering a variety of nearby services for pet owners.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,050 /mo | 1 unit available | This is a Well Maintained, Quiet, and Clean Community. Ground floor 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment. It's Gated and there is a Central Courtyard/Common Area. Off street parking one spot. Located in Hillcrest with a High Walkability score and Uber-Close to everything the city has to offer. Please schedule showings via the link in the ad. This is the fastest way to get a response. Pets accepted, $500 deposit and $35/month pet rent. |
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Amenities for centre
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Washer and Dryer Onsite |
Grounds
| Gated Entry | Off-Street Parking |
Services
| 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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About centre
This is a Well Maintained, Quiet, and Clean Community. Ground floor 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment. It's Gated and there is a Central Courtyard/Common Area. Off street parking one spot. Located in Hillcrest with a High Walkability score and Uber-Close to everything the city has to offer. Please schedule showings via the link in the ad. This is the fastest way to get a response. Pets accepted, $500 deposit and $35/month pet rent.
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, centre is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, centre 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.
centre 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.
centre 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.
centre 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 centre 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.
centre 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 centre compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
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- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Hillcrest
1-bedroom apartments at centre cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hillcrest.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Hillcrest
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,895 |
| November 2025 | $1,888 |
| December 2025 | $1,896 |
| January 2026 | $1,909 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,831 |
| March 2024 | $1,935 |
| April 2024 | $2,002 |
| May 2024 | $1,916 |
| June 2024 | $2,298 |
| 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 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$82,000/yr
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Getting around San Diego near 3966 Centre St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
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 3966 Centre St, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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