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Highlights

  • Newly remodeled
  • Updated flooring, fresh paint

Location

6249 Dorothy Dr, San Diego, CA 92115, USA|College East
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Property Overview

6249-6253 Dorothy Dr is rated highly overall, with standout marks for price, location, and amenities, suggesting strong value and convenience. It also features newly remodeled interiors with updated flooring and fresh paint, and its value-for-money ranking places it above many nearby properties.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr 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

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath
4BR/2.0BA4 bed2 bath1,200 sqft
6BR/3.0BA6 bed3 batherfectly located just minutes from SDSU, this newly remodeled 6-bedroom, 3-bath home features updated flooring, fresh paint, and a functional layout ideal for group living. Great for a group of 6–8 tenants looking to live near campus with plenty of space. Home Features 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms Recent remodel with new flooring and fresh paint Open layout perfect for shared living Prime SDSU location near campus and student life Lease Details Available August 2026 One-year lease Ideal for 6–8 tenants Tenant pays all utilities (SDGE, water/waste, internet) Landlord covers landscaping and pest control Reach out today to schedule a tour homes this close to SDSU go quickly!

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About 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr

HomeApartments in San DiegoCollege East 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr

erfectly located just minutes from SDSU, this newly remodeled 6-bedroom, 3-bath home features updated flooring, fresh paint, and a functional layout ideal for group living. Great for a group of 6–8 tenants looking to live near campus with plenty of space. Home Features 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms Recent remodel with new flooring and fresh paint Open layout perfect for shared living Prime SDSU location near campus and student life Lease Details Available August 2026 One-year lease Ideal for 6–8 tenants Tenant pays all utilities (SDGE, water/waste, internet) Landlord covers landscaping and pest control Reach out today to schedule a tour homes this close to SDSU go quickly!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr 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 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr
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.
6249-6253 Dorothy Dr 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, 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr 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.
6249-6253 Dorothy Dr 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 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
6249-6253 Dorothy Dr provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

6249-6253 Dorothy Dr is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 office supply stores 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 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

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 College East

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
College East
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,983
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$1,885
April 2026$1,892
May 2026$1,866
June 2026$1,890
July 2026$1,865
August 2026$1,891
September 2026$1,895
A table of studio rental data trends in College East
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,798
October 2024$1,796
November 2024$1,795
December 2024$1,825
January 2025$1,825
March 2025$1,695
May 2025$1,822
June 2025$1,743
July 2025$1,752
August 2025$1,696
October 2025$1,944
November 2025$1,870
December 2025$1,826
January 2026$1,770
February 2026$1,769
March 2026$1,875
April 2026$1,861
May 2026$1,909
June 2026$1,686
July 2026$1,686
August 2026$1,695

Schools near 6249-6253 Dorothy Dr

Clay Elementary School

6506 solita ave

san diego, CA, 92115

K-5Public
B

Hardy Elementary School

5420 montezuma rd

san diego, CA, 92115

K-5Public
A-

Lemon Grove Academy Elementary

7885 golden ave

lemon grove, CA, 91945

K-6Public

Alba

4041 oregon st

san diego, CA, 92104

1-12Public

Avondale Elementary School

8401 stansbury st

spring valley, CA, 91977

K-6Public
B-
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Getting around San Diego near 6249 Dorothy Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 6249 Dorothy Dr, San Diego

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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