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3953 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Hillcrest
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Property Overview
3953-3967 Centre Street ranks highly with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, reflecting its appeal as a rental option. It features a gated entry and delivers strong amenities with a score of 9 out of 10, complemented by a perfect price rating of 10, ensuring excellent value. The location also scores 9, providing easy access to schools and a wealth of nearby fitness and pet-friendly options, enhancing residents' overall quality of life.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 664 sqft | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Santa Fe Court, a beautiful Spanish-style apartment complex located in the heart of San Diego's highly coveted Hillcrest neighborhood. This well-maintained 22-unit complex offers an array of studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom 1 bath apartments that are perfect for individuals or couples seeking a cozy and comfortable home. As you step inside Santa Fe Court, you'll be immediately struck by the charm and character of the building. The central courtyard is the perfect spot to relax on a warm summer day, and features a gas BBQ for residents to use at their leisure. The building is also gated, ensuring privacy and security for all residents. Inside your new apartment, you'll find a cozy and welcoming space that's perfect for relaxing after a long day. Our units have plenty of natural light. Plus, with a shared card-operated laundry room located on site, doing laundry has never been easier. One of the best things about living at Santa Fe Court is its prime location. Hillcrest is a vibrant and bustling neighborhood that's full of life and excitement. You'll be just a short walk away from some of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment that San Diego has to offer. And if you're looking to explore the city, Balboa Park and the world-famous San Diego Zoo are just a little over a mile away. At Santa Fe Court, we're dedicated to providing our residents with a comfortable and enjoyable living experience. We're a designated non-smoking property, and we welcome dogs and cats with an additional monthly rent charge of $35 and an increased security deposit of $250. Tenants are responsible for paying all utilities. Don't miss your chance to live in one of San Diego's most desirable and exciting neighborhoods. Contact us today to schedule a tour of Santa Fe Court and see why our apartments are the perfect place to call home. The prospective tenant is required to complete an online rental application and pay a non-refundable processing fee of $50 per adult. This fee covers the cost of a credit check and processing the application. The unit will be rented to the first qualified applicant with the earliest lease start date. The prospective tenant(s) will have a combined total gross income that is at least 3 times the monthly rent and a credit score of 650 or higher with no recent derogatory marks. Renters are required to hold their own renters insurance policy. It's important to note that other factors may also be considered in the application process, such as rental history and employment verification. The landlord or property manager may also require additional documentation or information to assess the applicant's suitability as a tenant. COMPLETE AN ONLINE RENTAL APPLICATION - WWW IPASD COM Income Property Advisors, Inc. DRE# 01949237 |
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Amenities for 3953-3967 Centre Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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Policies and fees
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One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 21 |
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About 3953-3967 Centre Street
Welcome to Santa Fe Court, a beautiful Spanish-style apartment complex located in the heart of San Diego's highly coveted Hillcrest neighborhood. This well-maintained 22-unit complex offers an array of studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom 1 bath apartments that are perfect for individuals or couples seeking a cozy and comfortable home. As you step inside Santa Fe Court, you'll be immediately struck by the charm and character of the building. The central courtyard is the perfect spot to relax on a warm summer day, and features a gas BBQ for residents to use at their leisure. The building is also gated, ensuring privacy and security for all residents. Inside your new apartment, you'll find a cozy and welcoming space that's perfect for relaxing after a long day. Our units have plenty of natural light. Plus, with a shared card-operated laundry room located on site, doing laundry has never been easier. One of the best things about living at Santa Fe Court is its prime location. Hillcrest is a vibrant and bustling neighborhood that's full of life and excitement. You'll be just a short walk away from some of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment that San Diego has to offer. And if you're looking to explore the city, Balboa Park and the world-famous San Diego Zoo are just a little over a mile away. At Santa Fe Court, we're dedicated to providing our residents with a comfortable and enjoyable living experience. We're a designated non-smoking property, and we welcome dogs and cats with an additional monthly rent charge of $35 and an increased security deposit of $250. Tenants are responsible for paying all utilities. Don't miss your chance to live in one of San Diego's most desirable and exciting neighborhoods. Contact us today to schedule a tour of Santa Fe Court and see why our apartments are the perfect place to call home. The prospective tenant is required to complete an online rental application and pay a non-refundable processing fee of $50 per adult. This fee covers the cost of a credit check and processing the application. The unit will be rented to the first qualified applicant with the earliest lease start date. The prospective tenant(s) will have a combined total gross income that is at least 3 times the monthly rent and a credit score of 650 or higher with no recent derogatory marks. Renters are required to hold their own renters insurance policy. It's important to note that other factors may also be considered in the application process, such as rental history and employment verification. The landlord or property manager may also require additional documentation or information to assess the applicant's suitability as a tenant. COMPLETE AN ONLINE RENTAL APPLICATION - WWW IPASD COM Income Property Advisors, Inc. DRE# 01949237
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 3953-3967 Centre Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3953-3967 Centre Street 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.
3953-3967 Centre Street 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·9A 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.
3953-3967 Centre Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 3953-3967 Centre Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
3953-3967 Centre Street 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 3953-3967 Centre Street 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.
3953-3967 Centre Street 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 3953-3967 Centre Street 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
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Rent trends in Hillcrest
1-bedroom apartments at 3953-3967 Centre Street cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hillcrest.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Hillcrest
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,922 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $1,874 |
| March 2026 | $1,895 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $1,947 |
| March 2026 | $1,895 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 3953-3967 Centre Street
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
Nipaquay Elementary
7900 civita blvd
san diego, CA, 92108
K-5Public
San Diego County Community
6401 linda vista rd rm 216
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
C
San Diego County Special Education
6401 linda vista rd rm 409
san diego, CA, 92111
K-12Public
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Getting around San Diego near 3953 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 3953 Centre St, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
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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