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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Open layout
  • Air conditioning
  • On-site laundry
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Sleek finishes
  • New stainless-steel appliances

Location

4344 Van Dyke Avenue, San Diego, California 92105, United States|Kensington
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Management

Managed A2Z

Leasing office

(858) 218-6810

Property Overview

Van Dyke Apartments offers an appealing combination of comfort and convenience, reflected in its impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3. The property features an open layout, modern finishes, and new appliances, complemented by excellent amenities and a prime location, each receiving ratings of 9 out of 10. Additionally, the property shows strong transparency and trustworthiness, making it a solid choice for renters, particularly those seeking pet-friendly options within a vibrant neighborhood.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Van Dyke Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Van Dyke Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath350 sqft$1,650 /mo1 unit availableBe the first to live in this modern new construction furnished studio unit featuring sleek finishes, air conditioning, new stainless-steel appliances, and an open, efficient layout designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy on-site laundry, a gated courtyard, and secure entry in this beautifully built community. Perfectly located near shopping, dining, and major freeways, this central San Diego location provides quick access to North Park, Kensington, SDSU, and more — ideal for anyone seeking a stylish, low-maintenance home in a vibrant neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to move into a brand-new modern studio — contact us today to schedule a tour! Visit our website at manageda2z. com or call us at 858-218-6810. 1-year lease required. Applicants should have no prior evictions, a combined income of at least 3 times the rent, and a credit score of 650 or above. Residents pay for water, sewer, and trash utilities (RUBS). RUBS are variable and based on actual usage. Gas and electricity are not included; tenants are responsible for SDG&E. Pets are allowed with a $50 monthly pet fee. PetScreening application required for pets. Rent: $1,650 Security Deposit: $1,650 Additional Fees: $45 application fee $50 monthly pet fee $30 pet screening fee

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Amenities for Van Dyke Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFurnished

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Gated Community
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

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About Van Dyke Apartments

HomeApartments in San DiegoKensington Van Dyke Apartments

Be the first to live in this modern new construction furnished studio unit featuring sleek finishes, air conditioning, new stainless-steel appliances, and an open, efficient layout designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy on-site laundry, a gated courtyard, and secure entry in this beautifully built community. Perfectly located near shopping, dining, and major freeways, this central San Diego location provides quick access to North Park, Kensington, SDSU, and more — ideal for anyone seeking a stylish, low-maintenance home in a vibrant neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to move into a brand-new modern studio — contact us today to schedule a tour! Visit our website at manageda2z. com or call us at 858-218-6810. 1-year lease required. Applicants should have no prior evictions, a combined income of at least 3 times the rent, and a credit score of 650 or above. Residents pay for water, sewer, and trash utilities (RUBS). RUBS are variable and based on actual usage. Gas and electricity are not included; tenants are responsible for SDG&E. Pets are allowed with a $50 monthly pet fee. PetScreening application required for pets. Rent: $1,650 Security Deposit: $1,650 Additional Fees: $45 application fee $50 monthly pet fee $30 pet screening fee


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Van Dyke Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Van Dyke Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Van Dyke Apartments
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.
Van Dyke Apartments 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·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.
Van Dyke Apartments 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, Van Dyke Apartments 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.
Van Dyke Apartments 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 Van Dyke Apartments 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.

Van Dyke Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 12 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

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 Van Dyke Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
More space
Studio is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

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Rent trends in Kensington

Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Kensington
San Diego
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$2,334
February 2024$2,295
March 2024$2,309
April 2024$2,376
May 2024$2,353
June 2024$2,358
July 2024$2,383
August 2024$2,398
September 2024$2,395
October 2024$2,395
November 2024$2,337
December 2024$2,297
January 2025$2,345
February 2025$2,345
March 2025$2,300
April 2025$2,257
May 2025$2,278
June 2025$2,295
July 2025$2,297
August 2025$2,295
September 2025$2,295
October 2025$2,250
November 2025$2,250
December 2025$2,270
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Kensington
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,950
February 2024$1,925
March 2024$1,942
April 2024$1,856
May 2024$1,883
June 2024$1,899
July 2024$1,997
August 2024$2,004
September 2024$2,003
October 2024$1,942
November 2024$1,921
December 2024$1,955
January 2025$1,929
February 2025$1,902
March 2025$1,883
April 2025$1,837
May 2025$1,807
June 2025$2,067
July 2025$2,128
August 2025$2,173
September 2025$1,996
October 2025$1,998
November 2025$1,997
December 2025$1,980

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$66,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Schools near Van Dyke Apartments

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

Whittier K-12

3401 clairemont dr

san diego, CA, 92117

K-12Public
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Getting around San Diego near 4344 Van Dyke Avenue

Walking

7/10
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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 4344 Van Dyke Avenue, San Diego

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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