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4142 Nordica Ave, San Diego, CA 92113, USA|Shelltown
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Property Overview
BC Nordica receives a favorable expert rating, reflecting its appealing aspects such as location and amenities. Pros include a well-maintained environment and convenient access to transportation and shopping options, enhancing overall livability. Notable features that set this property apart contribute to a desirable living experience.
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.
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| 0/1 | Studio | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,899 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to luxury living in San Diego! This newly renovated apartment is the epitome of modern elegance. This space is perfect for those seeking a chic and low-maintenance lifestyle. Step inside and be greeted by the sleek design and high-end finishes that adorn every corner. Features include: -Mini-split A/C -In-unit washer/dryer -Dishwasher -1 assigned parking spot -1 gated property, providing an added layer of security. Pets (2 maximum) are welcome with an additional deposit of $300 per pet, and a monthly pet fee: $50/mo per dog; $25/mo per cat. Rental Requirements: -Credit: FICO scores 650+ -NO legal evictions (no exceptions) -Income: You must provide proof of income at least 2.5 times the current rent (must provide at least 3 current pay stubs) -There is NO smoking permitted at the home Application fees can be paid online when you complete your application ($39 per application). Please Note: a separate application with an electronic signature is required for each adult - age 18 or older. Contact Hank at 619-708-1135 to schedule a tour. Our qualification standard is: - 2.5x rent as provable household monthly income - 650 credit score or higher |
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About BC Nordica
Welcome to luxury living in San Diego! This newly renovated apartment is the epitome of modern elegance. This space is perfect for those seeking a chic and low-maintenance lifestyle. Step inside and be greeted by the sleek design and high-end finishes that adorn every corner. Features include: -Mini-split A/C -In-unit washer/dryer -Dishwasher -1 assigned parking spot -1 gated property, providing an added layer of security. Pets (2 maximum) are welcome with an additional deposit of $300 per pet, and a monthly pet fee: $50/mo per dog; $25/mo per cat. Rental Requirements: -Credit: FICO scores 650+ -NO legal evictions (no exceptions) -Income: You must provide proof of income at least 2.5 times the current rent (must provide at least 3 current pay stubs) -There is NO smoking permitted at the home Application fees can be paid online when you complete your application ($39 per application). Please Note: a separate application with an electronic signature is required for each adult - age 18 or older. Contact Hank at 619-708-1135 to schedule a tour. Our qualification standard is: - 2.5x rent as provable household monthly income - 650 credit score or higher
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, BC Nordica is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, BC Nordica 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·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.
BC Nordica 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, BC Nordica 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.
BC Nordica 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 BC Nordica 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 BC Nordica compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Shelltown
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Shelltown
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,100 |
| March 2024 | $3,119 |
| April 2024 | $3,195 |
| May 2024 | $3,200 |
| June 2024 | $3,208 |
| July 2024 | $3,214 |
| August 2024 | $3,228 |
| September 2024 | $3,176 |
| October 2024 | $3,138 |
| November 2024 | $3,110 |
| December 2024 | $3,140 |
| January 2025 | $3,140 |
| February 2025 | $3,143 |
| March 2025 | $3,135 |
| April 2025 | $3,003 |
| May 2025 | $3,037 |
| June 2025 | $3,092 |
| July 2025 | $3,100 |
| August 2025 | $3,032 |
| September 2025 | $3,039 |
| October 2025 | $2,997 |
| November 2025 | $2,992 |
| December 2025 | $2,993 |
| January 2026 | $2,995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | $2,300 |
| August 2025 | $2,280 |
| September 2025 | $2,480 |
| October 2025 | $2,823 |
Affordability calculator
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near BC Nordica
Balboa Elementary School
1844 s 40th st
san diego, CA, 92113
K-5Public
C+
Alba
4041 oregon st
san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
Home & Hosp/Transition Support
4100 normal st annex 14
san diego, CA, 92103
K-12Public
Ihigh Virtual Academy
3939 conde st
san diego, CA, 92110
K-12Public
B+
Riley/New Dawn
5650 mt ackerly dr
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Shelltown | San Diego, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around San Diego near 4142 Nordica Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 4142 Nordica Ave, San Diego
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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