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525 28th St, San Diego, CA 92102, USA|Grant Hill
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Property Overview
525 28th Street earns a strong overall rating with standout value, solid amenities, and a highly convenient location, along with a verified level of quality and trustworthiness. It is especially appealing for renters seeking easy access, and it is near top-rated elementary and middle schools.
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
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 725 sqft | $2,595 /mo | 1 unit available | Now is the perfect time to make your move! Take advantage of limited-time move-in specials designed to make your transition simple and affordable. Welcome to 525 28th Street, Unit #9, a spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment offering a comfortable and functional living space. This inviting home features a well-designed layout, bright living areas, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for everyday living. Enjoy a convenient location with easy access to local restaurants, shopping, parks, entertainment, and public transportation. Major freeways are also nearby, making commuting throughout San Diego simple and convenient. Whether you're relaxing at home or exploring everything San Diego has to offer, this apartment provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make Unit #9 your next home! |
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Amenities for 525 28th Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 44 |
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About 525 28th Street
Now is the perfect time to make your move! Take advantage of limited-time move-in specials designed to make your transition simple and affordable. Welcome to 525 28th Street, Unit #9, a spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment offering a comfortable and functional living space. This inviting home features a well-designed layout, bright living areas, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for everyday living. Enjoy a convenient location with easy access to local restaurants, shopping, parks, entertainment, and public transportation. Major freeways are also nearby, making commuting throughout San Diego simple and convenient. Whether you're relaxing at home or exploring everything San Diego has to offer, this apartment provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make Unit #9 your next home!
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, 525 28th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 525 28th 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.
525 28th 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·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, 525 28th Street 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.
525 28th 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 525 28th Street to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
Reviews from the web
Showing 1 highest rated
I live here and there is no manager on site manager won’t answer any calls. Homeless people living inside buildings. Homeless are now trying to break in inside units. Laundry room is not working is been super dirty and been off service for weeks. anyone can come in and out from here. Homeless people leaving inside boilers room and are harassing neighbors.
Arquimedes Leon
Sep 25, 2023
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525 28th 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 525 28th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.5 miles away
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Rent trends in Grant Hill
2-bedroom apartments at 525 28th Street cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Grant Hill.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Grant Hill
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,996 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,891 |
| September 2026 | $1,895 |
| October 2026 | $1,883 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | $1,750 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 525 28th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$103,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $103,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,595.
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Schools near 525 28th Street
Kimbrough Elementary School
321 hoitt st
san diego, CA, 92102
K-5Public
C+
Logan Memorial Educational Campus
2875 ocean view blvd
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
Monarch School
1625 newton ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-12Public
C
Mountain View
3550 logan ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-8Public
C+
Alba
4041 oregon st
san diego, CA, 92104
1-12Public
Getting around San Diego near 525 28th St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 525 28th St, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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