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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Gated entry
  • Spacious floor plan
  • Oversized bedroom
  • Gorgeous vinyl plank flooring
  • Assigned off-street parking

Location

4223 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Hillcrest
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Property Overview

FIF offers strong value with an 8.8 expert rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a 9/10 location score. Notable features include on-site laundry, gated entry, a spacious floor plan, oversized bedrooms, vinyl plank flooring, and assigned off-street parking. It is also noted for walkability, transit options, diverse age groups nearby, and a lively social setting with many restaurants close by.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath650 sqftThis spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Hillcrest apartment has everything you need! Secure this great place now. Located in a tucked away neighborhood in Hillcrest...This unit has a spacious floor plan, gorgeous vinyl plank flooring, a wall A/C unit (a huge plus!), an oversized bedroom & wardrobe closet with mirrored doors, and built in extra storage! There is also gated entry for security, and one assigned off-street parking space for comfortable living. This apartment is close to all the exciting things Hillcrest has to offer! Fit everything you need. *650sqft is approximate** Available: Now! Rent: $1,995 Deposit: $1,995 Lease Term: 1 Year Utilities Included: None - Tenant Pays All Utilities Be Advised: **Co-Signers Considered** Laundry: On-Site Parking: 1 Assigned Parking Space Pets: No Pets Accepted. No Smoking Permitted. Renter's Insurance Required. Please email: **** or contact 858-274-3500 x106 for a showing. Please visit our website: www RentTheHome com to see our rental criteria and apply on-line. Shore Management is the only authorized agent contracted to represent the owner for the rental of this property. DRE # 01272492
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bathWelcome to your oversized 2-bed, 2-bath apartment home nestled in quaint nook of vibrant Hillcrest — one of San Diego’s most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods! Perfectly blending urban convenience with peaceful living, this home offers space, parking, and unbeatable access to the best of the city. Apartment Features Spacious floor plan with plenty of room to live and entertain Two full bathrooms! Large walk-in closet — lots of storage and organization space Vinyl plank flooring — modern, durable, and easy to maintain Bright, light-filled rooms that feel like home Unit comes with parking and onsite laundry! Location Highlights — Central Hillcrest This location puts everything you love about San Diego within reach — from dining and nightlife to parks and cultural attractions: Nearby Attractions & Distances Village Hillcrest & Plaza on Fourth (shops & restaurants) — ~0.4–0.6 miles, a short walk into the heart of Hillcrest’s dining and shopping district. Scripps Mercy Hospital — ~0.3 miles (about a 5-minute walk) — great for healthcare professionals! Balboa Park — ~2.9 miles — world-class urban park with gardens, trails, museums, and attractions. California Tower & Alcázar Garden (Balboa Park attractions) — iconic cultural highlights just minutes away. Spruce Street Suspension Bridge — scenic local landmark in nearby neighborhoods. Restaurants, cafes & nightlife spots along 5th Ave and University Ave — all within walking distance! Eat, Play, Explore Hillcrest is known for an eclectic mix of bars, restaurants, bakeries, and cafés — think brunch spots, pizza joints, and lively nightlife just steps from your door. Schedule a tour today and experience why this oversized 2-bed, 2-bath home in Hillcrest offers more than just great features — it offers a lifestyle! Please email: **** or contact 858-274-3500 x106 for a showing. Please visit our website: www RentTheHome com to see our rental criteria and apply on-line.. Shore Management is the only authorized agent contracted to represent the owner for the rental of this property. DRE # 01272492

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Amenities for FIF

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningUtilities Included

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove/Oven
RangeRefrigerator
Wall A/C

Building

Onsite LaundryWater/Sewer

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

Trash and Recycling
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

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About FIF

HomeApartments in San DiegoHillcrest FIF

This spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Hillcrest apartment has everything you need! Secure this great place now. Located in a tucked away neighborhood in Hillcrest...This unit has a spacious floor plan, gorgeous vinyl plank flooring, a wall A/C unit (a huge plus!), an oversized bedroom & wardrobe closet with mirrored doors, and built in extra storage! There is also gated entry for security, and one assigned off-street parking space for comfortable living. This apartment is close to all the exciting things Hillcrest has to offer! Fit everything you need. *650sqft is approximate** Available: Now! Rent: $1,995 Deposit: $1,995 Lease Term: 1 Year Utilities Included: None - Tenant Pays All Utilities Be Advised: **Co-Signers Considered** Laundry: On-Site Parking: 1 Assigned Parking Space Pets: No Pets Accepted. No Smoking Permitted. Renter's Insurance Required. Please email: **** or contact 858-274-3500 x106 for a showing. Please visit our website: www RentTheHome com to see our rental criteria and apply on-line. Shore Management is the only authorized agent contracted to represent the owner for the rental of this property. DRE # 01272492


FIF is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 347 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit options

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 FIF compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.2 miles away
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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Hillcrest

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Hillcrest
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian 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
A table of studio rental data trends in Hillcrest
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,898
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$1,851
April 2026$1,845
May 2026$1,815
June 2026$1,835
July 2026$1,811
August 2026$1,811
September 2026$1,887
October 2026$1,858

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Getting around San Diego near 4223 5th Ave

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

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 4223 5th Ave, San Diego

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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