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Forest Park at Fletcher Hills

1240 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,975–$2,998

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Pet-friendly 1-3 BR near Parkway Plaza shopping

Located in El Cajon, these pet-friendly apartments offer 1-3 bedroom floor plans with private patios/balconies and wood-style flooring. The community features a pool, spa, fitness center, roof deck, enclosed dog run with obstacles, and EV charging. Just under half a mile from Parkway Plaza with Regal Cinema and dining - a good fit for pet owners.

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19h ago

9.7

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Palmilla

5474 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA 92120

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,101–$2,809

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Studio-2BR near SDSU with pools and fitness

Located in College East, these studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartments feature contemporary kitchens, walk-in closets, and private patios or balconies. The community includes two pools, sauna, fitness center, clubhouse, and garage parking - minutes from San Diego State University with easy I-8 access to downtown and beaches.

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I was a resident of Palmilla for a year. It is closest to SDSU and the hospital. The staff is friendly and the maintenance service is good. Parking is easy.

- Toan-Van Nguyen on Mar 10, 2024

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9.7

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Parkway Club

1237 Graves Ave, Bostonia, CA 92021

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,864–$2,775

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Pet-friendly 1-3 BR apartments with 2 pools

Located in Bostonia, these pet-friendly apartments offer 1-3 bedroom floor plans with updated interiors, granite-style counters, and private patios. The community features 2 swimming pools and spas, fitness center, two dog parks, and garage parking - a good fit for pet owners and fitness enthusiasts.

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20h ago

9.7

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Cove La Mesa

7400 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,100–$3,137

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1-3 BR apartments with pool and fitness center

Cove La Mesa offers spacious 1-3 bedroom apartments in La Mesa, CA with in-unit laundry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The community features a pool, hot tub, fitness center, dog wash station, and outdoor grilling areas - a good fit for fitness-focused renters with the on-site gym, pool, and balconies for fresh air.

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1d ago

9.5

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Colonnade at Fletcher Hills

2950 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Ceiling fan

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,185–$3,082

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Pet-friendly El Cajon apartments near San Diego

Located in El Cajon, these pet-friendly apartments feature skylights, vaulted ceilings, and wood-style plank flooring that create bright, open interiors. The community includes a new fitness center, pool and spa, outdoor grilling stations, EV charging, and solar energy. About 23 minutes from downtown San Diego and near Grossmont Shopping Center - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores, grooming services, and veterinary hospitals.

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2d ago

9.7

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The Timbers Apartments

1110 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,827–$2,000

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Pet-friendly apartments with 5 pools in El Cajon

Located in El Cajon, CA, these pet-friendly apartments feature five community pools, three spas, and lush landscaping throughout the grounds. Units include granite countertops, new cabinetry, dishwashers, and separate dining areas. The community offers six 24-hour laundry facilities, covered parking, BBQ stations, and no deposit move-ins through Obligo.

Summary of resident reviews

The Timbers Apartments receives praise for professional, warm staff including Claire, Amy, and Cassandra who provide excellent communication and prompt maintenance service. Many appreciate the quiet, pet-friendly community with clean pools, well-maintained grounds, and convenient trolley access to downtown. Long-term tenants highlight the close-knit atmosphere.

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9.6

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Shadow Point

9830 Dale Ave, Spring Valley, CA 91977

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,727–$2,699

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1-2 BR apartments near Mission Trails with pool

Located in Spring Valley, these pet-friendly apartments feature quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, air conditioning, and private patios or balconies. The community includes a pool, fitness center, courtyard areas, and assigned parking, with Mission Trails Regional Park minutes away for hiking - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers with high-speed internet and nearby pet services.

Summary of resident reviews

Shadow Point residents consistently praise the exceptional maintenance team, particularly Todd and Jorge, for their quick response times and friendly service. The leasing staff, especially Sapphire, receives high marks for being attentive and helpful during move-ins. Many appreciate the quiet, clean community atmosphere. However, some residents express frustration with frequent water outages and inconsistent hot water supply. A few mention concerns about neighbors not maintaining cleanliness in common areas.

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1h ago

9.9

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CentrePointe

6540 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,099–$3,267

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Pet-friendly apartments near Fashion Valley Mall

Located in Linda Vista, these studio to 2-bedroom apartments feature quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, in-unit laundry, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes a pool and spa, fitness center, tennis court, dog park, and EV charging - minutes from Fashion Valley Mall, USD, and top-rated schools within a third of a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

CentrePointe residents praise responsive management staff like Nora, Jordan, Jessica, Julia & Erica for smooth move-ins & ongoing support. The maintenance team, including Luis, Ed & Bony, receives high marks for quick, professional service. Many appreciate the clean, quiet, pet-friendly community with good amenities & welcoming atmosphere.

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Cambridge Park - Photo 1 of 1
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9.6

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Cambridge Park

3394 Daley Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,539–$4,319

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1-3 BR apartments near Serra Mesa Rec Center

Located in Serra Mesa, these apartments include 1-3 bedroom floor plans with quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and select units with attached garages and fireplaces. The community features a fitness center, pool and spa, tennis court, movie theater, and outdoor fireplace - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Cambridge Park residents consistently praise the exceptional maintenance team, particularly Oscar, Robert, Jose, and Maurico, for their quick response times, technical expertise, and friendly service. The community is described as clean, safe, and well-maintained with helpful office staff. While most love the peaceful environment and nearby amenities like parks and walking trails, some mention minor plumbing issues that required attention.

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Terra at Mission Trails - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

9.6

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Terra at Mission Trails

7707 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Oven

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,954–$2,500

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Pet-friendly San Carlos apartments near hiking trails

With convenient access to Mission Trails Regional Park and Kumeyaay Lake, Terra at Mission Trails is a good option for renters who want outdoor recreation and hiking within San Diego's 5,800-acre preserve. Units include granite countertops, vaulted ceilings, in-unit laundry, and private balconies or patios - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces, nearby dog parks, and pet services within a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

Terra at Mission Trails receives mixed feedback from residents. Many appreciate the safe, quiet location near trails and mountains, plus responsive maintenance staff like Rob and Enrique. Long-term residents praise the spacious units, cleanliness, and management quality. However, opinions differ on noise levels between units, parking availability, and rent increases. Some cite poor soundproofing, infrastructure issues like water main breaks, and inconsistent amenity quality as concerns.

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4h ago

9.9

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Island Village Apartments

1245 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,300–$2,167

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Affordable studios near Petco Park & Gaslamp

Located in East Village, these affordable housing studios include kitchenettes, full bathrooms, and utilities (except cable/internet). The 216-square-foot units come with free parking, community room with Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and optional furnished setups - walking distance to Petco Park, downtown, and trolley stops.

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Island Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

9.7

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Island Ave

202 Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Tv | Cable | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,500–$1,600

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Furnished studios near Petco Park & downtown

Located in Marina, these fully-furnished studio apartments include mini-fridge, electric cooktop, microwave, TV, and high-speed internet. The building features a fitness center, laundry facility, and outdoor terraces within walking distance of Petco Park, Seaport Village, and downtown San Diego's restaurants and nightlife.

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J Street Inn - Photo 1 of 1
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4h ago

9.9

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J Street Inn

222 J St, San Diego, CA 92101

Fitness center | Controlled access | Tv

Studio

1 bath

$1,500–$1,700

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Downtown studios with all-inclusive utilities

Set in San Diego's Marina district, these urban studio apartments include all-inclusive utilities, internet, cable, and furnished options. The community features a fitness center, workspace, three on-site laundry centers, and controlled garage parking - minutes from Petco Park, Seaport Village, and hundreds of downtown restaurants.

Summary of resident reviews

J Street Inn residents praise the exceptional staff, particularly manager Iryna, for their friendliness and problem-solving abilities. The downtown location near Gaslamp, trolley lines, and Petco Park receives high marks. Tenants appreciate clean, furnished units with kitchenettes and amenities like 24-hour front desk and parking options. Many highlight the unbeatable weekly rates and budget-friendly pricing. The community atmosphere among staff and residents gets positive feedback. Some note the dorm-like feel of units, and a few mention policies around key replacement that residents should be aware of.

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6h ago

9.9

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Apex Mission Valley

7084 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,754–$14,213

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Pet-friendly 1-3 BR near Fashion Valley Mall

Located in Linda Vista, these renovated 1-3 bedroom apartments feature modern kitchens, in-unit washers/dryers, walk-in closets, and private patios or balconies with 9-10' ceilings. The community includes a fitness center, pool, garage parking, and package lockers near Fashion Valley Mall and UC San Diego - a good fit for pet owners with 4 pet supply stores and 2 dog parks within a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

Apex Mission Valley residents praise the modern, spacious apartments and excellent location near Fashion Valley mall with freeway access. Staff members Linard, Gabby, and Eduardo receive high marks for professionalism and responsiveness. Many highlight smooth move-ins, prompt maintenance, and hotel-like service quality. The community offers great amenities and stays quiet with windows closed, though some may notice traffic noise when open.

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Highly rated

10h ago

9.9

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Form 15

1450 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,987–$3,697

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Studio to 3-BR downtown apartments near trolley

Form 15 offers studio to 3-bedroom pet-friendly apartments in San Diego's East Village with floor-to-ceiling windows, quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, and walk-in closets. The community features a rooftop deck, saline pool and spa, fitness center, dog run, and outdoor kitchen - minutes from trolley access and Petco Park.

Summary of resident reviews

Form 15 residents praise the responsive management team, particularly Crystal Kennedy, and highly rate the maintenance staff for quick, professional service. The community offers spacious apartments, easy parking, heated pool, rooftop terrace, gym, and dog-friendly policies. However, some note issues with pet waste cleanup, garbage disposal misuse, and limited security deposit returns. The surrounding East Village area can be challenging at times, though on-site security helps address safety concerns.

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McClintock Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.2

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McClintock Warehouse Lofts

1202 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595–$3,250

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Renovated lofts near Little Italy & waterfront

Set in Core-Columbia, these completely renovated warehouse lofts offer unparalleled access to Little Italy, the Embarcadero, Waterfront Park, and Seaport Village. Units include trash and water, with no fees and 33 photos available. Minutes from downtown San Diego's Financial District and waterfront attractions.

Review from the web

Traditional lofts, friendly Resident Manager, prime location!

- Jamie Pullman on Nov 17, 2018

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Steele Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.7

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Steele Lofts

529 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395–$3,000

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Vintage lofts in Gaslamp with exposed brick

Located in Gaslamp, these vintage lofts feature spacious open floor plans, rustic hardwood floors, large windows, and gorgeous exposed brick walls. Units include high ceilings, electric range/oven, and garbage disposal, with water and trash included. Near transportation and professionally managed - a good fit for social life with 93 event hubs, 799 restaurants, and 205 museums within a mile.

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Summit Park Village - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.9

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Summit Park Village

8563 Lake Murray Blvd, San Diego, CA 92119

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,997–$2,607

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR near Cowles Mountain trails

Located in Lake Murray, San Diego, CA, these pet-friendly 1-2 bedroom apartments include air conditioning, private patios or balconies, and spacious storage. The community features a pool, fitness center, barbecue area, and quick freeway access to routes 125, 52, and 8 - near Cowles Mountain trails and Mission Trails for outdoor recreation.

Summary of resident reviews

Summit Park Village residents praise the helpful staff, particularly Jessica, Nora, Joanna, and Francisco for exceptional service. Many love the modern, clean apartments with large windows, well-maintained gym and lounge. Quick maintenance response gets high marks. Some appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and seamless move-in process.

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Highly rated

1d ago

9.9

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Montanosa

11012 Camino Playa Carmel, San Diego, CA 92124

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,419–$3,377

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR with pools near hiking trails

Located in Tierrasanta, these pet-friendly 1-2 bedroom apartments feature in-unit laundry, detached garages, quartz countertops, and fireplaces in select units. The community includes three pools, two fitness centers, and a resident lounge, with hiking trails adjacent to the property and Mission Trails Regional Park nearby - a good fit for outdoor enthusiasts and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Montanosa residents consistently praise the exceptional staff, particularly maintenance team members Andrew, Jose, Juan, and Noel for their professionalism and quick response times. The leasing team, including Clarissa, Claudia, and Carissa, receives high marks for helpfulness and knowledge. Tenants appreciate the well-maintained units and grounds, pet and family-friendly environment, and peaceful location.

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2d ago

9.6

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Grossmont Bluffs

5711 Water St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,690–$3,290

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Cat-friendly 2-3 BR apartments near trolley

Grossmont Bluffs offers spacious 2-3 bedroom apartments in La Mesa, CA, originally built as condos with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and private patios. The smoke-free community includes on-site laundry and sits near Harry Griffen Park, the trolley, and Grossmont Shopping Center - a good fit for cat owners.

Review from the web

Nice place

- WM on Jan 6, 2021

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Pioneer Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

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Pioneer Warehouse Lofts

311 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595–$3,250

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Renovated lofts in Gaslamp near Petco Park

Located in Gaslamp, these completely renovated warehouse lofts offer unparalleled access to the Marina District, East Village, Convention Center, and Petco Park. Units include trash and water, with on-site laundry, dishwasher access, and no fees. The location puts 762 restaurants, 198 cultural venues, and downtown San Diego at your doorstep.

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Mesa Village - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.9

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Mesa Village

5265 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117

Swimming pool | Central heat | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,629–$1,827

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Pet-friendly studios near beaches & top schools

Set in Clairemont Mesa East, these pet-friendly studio apartments include quartz countertops, gas ranges, large closets, and wood-style flooring. The community features a pool, assigned parking, and smart home technology with utilities included. Minutes from Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach, and Mission Beach, plus top-rated schools within walking distance - a good fit for remote workers and pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Mesa Village residents consistently praise the exceptional maintenance service, particularly Jose Sanchez, who receives outstanding reviews for prompt, professional repairs and accommodating special needs. The office staff, especially Christina Smith, earns high marks for responsiveness and helpfulness. Long-term residents appreciate the reliable service over multiple years, though all feedback focuses primarily on staff performance rather than amenities or living conditions.

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49m ago

8.9

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Downtown Modern Smart Home

1646 J St, San Diego, CA 92101

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

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Furnished smart home in East Village downtown

Located in East Village, this fully furnished smart home features a new kitchen, luxury vinyl flooring, Ring smart home system with video and mobile locking, and a private patio with modern landscaping. The neighborhood offers walkable access to 658 restaurants, 177 museums and galleries, plus new parks and nightlife - a good fit for renters who want an active social life in downtown's fastest-growing area.

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2h ago

9.2

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1919-1923 ½ Mission Ave.

1919 Mission Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

On-site laundry | Oven | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$3,110

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Pet-friendly 2BR in University Heights near cafes

Located in University Heights, this remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features new flooring, stainless steel appliances, modern fixtures, and updated cabinetry. The community includes on-site laundry and optional off-street parking, with trash service included in rent. A good fit for pet owners with nearby dog parks, pet hospitals, and grooming services.

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3h ago

8.8

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Morley 47 Apartments

2200 Morley St, San Diego, CA 92111

On-site laundry | On-site management | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$1,525

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Linda Vista apartments near Fashion Valley Mall

Located in Linda Vista, these apartments feature fully remodeled kitchens with new cabinetry, gas stove/oven, and wall heaters. The community includes onsite laundry, gated parking, and 24/7 emergency maintenance with on-site management. Near Fashion Valley Mall, Linda Vista Park, and multiple dining options.

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3h ago

9

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4555 51st Street

4555 51st St, San Diego, CA 92115

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

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Remodeled apartment in Talmadge near SDSU

Set in Talmadge, this meticulously remodeled apartment sits in a quaint residential neighborhood with convenient freeway access. Located near a top-rated middle school just 0.4 miles away and close to Colina Del Sol Park, the property offers easy access to SDSU campus and diverse dining options along University Avenue.

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4h ago

9

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3235-3239 Collier Avenue

3235 Collier Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

Studio

1 bath

$1,595

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Cozy Studio Retreat Near Vibrant Adams Avenue

Nestled in Adams North, this charming studio apartment offers a peaceful, park-like setting with lovely trees and shade. Just blocks from Adams Ave, residents enjoy easy access to shops and restaurants. Features include a gas stove, refrigerator, and a combination of cozy carpet and vinyl flooring. Street parking available, and pets approved under 30 lbs. Embrace a vibrant lifestyle in this inviting space!

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Teralta East apartment for rent in San Diego

4179 Chamoune Ave

4179 Chamoune Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

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Bright & Modern Living Near Essential Amenities

Nestled in Teralta East, this spacious 1-bedroom unit features a beautifully upgraded kitchen with white shaker cabinets and quartz countertops. Enjoy new stainless steel appliances, vinyl plank flooring, and a cozy living area perfect for relaxation. Community perks include an onsite laundry facility and the convenience of being within walking distance to shopping and dining options. Easy access to local schools enhances this delightful living space!

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4h ago

8.4

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4515 35th Street

4515 35th St, San Diego, CA 92116

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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1-bed Normal Heights apartment with parking

Located in Normal Heights, this spacious 1-bedroom apartment includes both standard and walk-in closets, assigned parking, and onsite laundry. The downstairs unit features easy access and comes with trash service included. Near North Park Community Park, local cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops - good for renters who want walkable neighborhood amenities.

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4h ago

9.4

Excellent

Jackson 23 Apartments

5630 5630 - 5670 Jackson Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

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Pet-friendly 2BR with built-in desk near La Mesa

Located in La Mesa, CA, these 2-bedroom apartments feature quartz countertops, built-in desk areas, fireplaces, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes a pool, spa, onsite laundry, and optional garage parking for $200/month - near historic La Mesa Village shops, restaurants, and the Friday farmers market.

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5h ago

9.1

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1520 Tyler House

1520 Tyler Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$2,695

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Modern apartments near Balboa Park with rooftop

Located in University Heights, these modern apartments feature brand-new stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and contemporary bathrooms. Select units include Murphy beds and private balconies. The shared rooftop deck offers skyline views, outdoor dining, and a gas grill - minutes from Balboa Park and downtown.

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6h ago

9.4

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Move in specials! Grossmont Apartments located in the heart of La Mesa!

8561 Mellmanor Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,845–$1,995

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Pet-friendly La Mesa apartments with pool

Located in La Mesa, these apartments include on-site laundry and a community swimming pool with gated access and assigned parking. The community offers one month free on select 13-month leases and sits near Jackson Park, Grossmont Center, and numerous pet services - a good fit for pet owners with 10 veterinary hospitals and multiple grooming services nearby.

10030 San Juan Street - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.8

Very good

10030 San Juan Street

10030 San Juan St, Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CA 91977

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

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1-bed gated community near Spring Valley shopping

Located in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, this 1-bedroom apartment features ample closet storage, a complete kitchen, and plenty of natural light in a small gated community. Units include reserved off-street parking, onsite laundry, and water/trash included in rent, with easy access to Highway 94 and nearby shopping and dining options.

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6h ago

9.2

Excellent

La Mesa Gardens

8633 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,800–$1,995

Apartment for rent

Studio apartments near La Mesa Village with pool

Located in La Mesa, CA, this studio apartment community features a pool, jacuzzi, recreation room with pool table, and BBQ areas. Units include air conditioning, private balconies, and upgraded fixtures, plus covered parking and onsite laundry. Half a mile from La Mesa Village with restaurants, farmers market, and easy freeway access - a good fit for fitness wellness with the pool, spa, and nearby health food stores.

Summary of resident reviews

La Mesa Gardens residents praise the quiet, clean complex with spacious apartments and well-maintained grounds. Manager Leslie receives high marks for responsiveness, professionalism, and keeping the property nice. Tenants appreciate the convenient location near restaurants and shopping, plus the friendly atmosphere. However, some mention ongoing water issues and weather-related building challenges that management addresses promptly.

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7h ago

8.4

Very good

r4036

4036 Oregon St, San Diego, CA 92104

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

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Spacious 1BD Oasis Steps from Balboa Park

Located in North Park, this extra-large 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment features a roomy living area with a built-in bookshelf and a dining space adjacent to the kitchen for easy entertaining. The large bedroom comfortably fits a queen bed and includes a wall-to-wall wardrobe. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and off-street parking. This inviting community is just 5 minutes from Balboa Park, schools, and fantastic restaurants, making it the perfect urban retreat!

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7h ago

7.3

Very good

4920 63rd St.

4920 63rd St, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

4–5 beds

2 baths

$4,100–$4,995

Apartment for rent

New 4BR near SDSU with parking and laundry

Set in College East, this brand-new 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers 1200 sqft with in-unit laundry, central AC and heat, fully-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and 2 driveway parking spaces. Located blocks from San Diego State University with grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants nearby - a good fit for pet owners with multiple grooming services and pet stores in the area.

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Highly rated

7h ago

9.1

Excellent

Estrella Gardens

4044 Estrella Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

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Pet-friendly apartments in Colina Del Sol

Set in San Diego's Colina Del Sol neighborhood, these thoughtfully designed apartments include new light fixtures, refrigerator, microwave, and gas range, with water and trash included. The 26-unit community offers on-site laundry and is a good fit for pet owners with 6 pet supply stores and grooming services nearby.

Summary of resident reviews

Estrella Gardens residents appreciate the central location and quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Many highlight the discrete, respectful neighbors and tranquil environment. Some note occasional delays in rent processing that can take up to three days, though overall feedback emphasizes the calm community setting.

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7h ago

8.4

Very good

Manzanita Dr

3901 Manzanita Dr, San Diego, CA 92105

1 bed

1 bath

$1,720

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Garden apartment near Azalea Park with parking

Set in San Diego's Azalea-Hollywood Park neighborhood, this garden apartment sits on a quiet cul-de-sac across from Azalea Park with spacious living areas, onsite washer and dryer, and ample kitchen storage. The property includes assigned parking, private storage, and shared backyard space with quick access to restaurants, shopping, and major freeways.

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9h ago

8.8

Very good

Heatherwood Apartmements

5333 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,995–$2,495

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1-2 BR apartments near Grossmont Center & trolley

Set in La Mesa, CA, these spacious 1-2 bedroom apartments feature wood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, and private balconies or patios. The community includes on-site laundry, assigned parking, fitness center, and landscaped courtyards - about 1 mile from Grossmont Center shopping and 1.5 miles from trolley access.

Summary of resident reviews

Heatherwood Apartmements residents praise the responsive management, particularly property manager Megan, for her professionalism and care. Many highlight the peaceful, friendly community atmosphere and convenient location near shopping and freeways. The pet-friendly environment and amenities like pool and tennis court are appreciated. Some mixed opinions exist regarding noise levels during weekend gatherings and pet waste cleanup responsibilities.

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Highly rated

9h ago

8.5

Very good

Casa de Helix Apartments

3903 Conrad Dr, Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CA 91977

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$3,195

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Pet-friendly apartments near Eucalyptus Park

Set in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CA, these apartments include in-unit laundry, dishwasher, refrigerator, range, microwave, and stove. The community sits near Eucalyptus County Park and local dining, with a pet hospital, 4 pet supply stores, and 2 grooming services nearby - a good fit for pet owners.

Summary of resident reviews

Casa de Helix Apartments residents praise the clean, peaceful community with friendly neighbors and New Orleans-style setup. Management, particularly Nalee, receives high marks for responsiveness and problem-solving. Maintenance staff like Miguel are noted for genuine care. Some mention occasional water shutoffs for repairs, though brief with advance notice.

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9h ago

9.1

Excellent

Volterra Apartments

9071 Dallas St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$2,595

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Cat-friendly apartments near La Mesita Park

Located in La Mesa, CA, these apartments feature modern interiors with dual-paned windows, updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and private patios or balconies. The community includes a pool and spa, fitness center, EV charging stations, covered parking, and on-site laundry - a good fit for cat owners and fitness enthusiasts with outdoor spaces, nearby pet services, and wellness amenities.

Summary of resident reviews

Volterra Apartments residents praise responsive management, modern amenities like pool/jacuzzi/gym, reasonable rent, and quick maintenance. Many appreciate the clean, quiet environment and ongoing property improvements. However, experiences vary - some report multiple unit issues and overpricing, while others had no maintenance problems. The dumpster area's appearance and location receive criticism.

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Income restricted

9h ago

8.5

Very good

5527-33 Olvera Ave

5527 Olvera Ave, San Diego, CA 92114

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,099–$2,395

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9h ago

9.4

Excellent

Juniper

234 W Juniper St, San Diego, CA 92101

Ceiling fan | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395–$2,545

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Remodeled unit with harbor views near Balboa Park

Located in Park West, this remodeled unit features stainless steel appliances, wood laminate flooring, gas fireplace, and harbor views. The community includes communal grilling and patio areas, plus assigned underground parking and storage. Just blocks from Balboa Park and Little Italy with 363 restaurants nearby - a good fit for social life and pet owners.

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3D tour

10h ago

9.1

Excellent

Aztec Lofts Apartments

6159 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795–$1,995

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR near SDSU with parking

Located in College East, these apartments offer 1-2 bedroom layouts with vaulted ceilings, open floor plans, gas stoves, and updated cabinets. The community includes onsite laundry, assigned parking, and a landscaped courtyard just half a mile from San Diego State University - a good fit for pet owners with multiple pet hospitals, grooming services, and supply stores nearby.

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10h ago

8.9

Very good

The Enclave at Lake Murray

5476 Kiowa Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

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Pet-friendly apartments near Lake Murray trails

Located in La Mesa, these thoughtfully designed apartments include granite countertops, hardwood floors, walk-in closets, and patios or balconies. The community features a pool, fitness center, and on-site laundry, with utilities included and top-rated schools just 0.2 miles away - a good fit for fitness enthusiasts and pet owners with nearby trails and outdoor spaces.

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10h ago

9

Excellent

Asana at North Park

3810 Wabash Ave, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,578–$2,598

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Renovated 1-2 BR in North Park near Balboa Park

Set in Cherokee Point, these renovated 1-2 bedroom apartments feature quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry. The community includes a fitness center, pool, EV charging, and assigned parking - blocks from trendy cafes, breweries, and Balboa Park with strong walkability.

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10h ago

8

Very good

4371-79 Swift Avenue

4371 Swift Ave, San Diego, CA 92104

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

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2BR gated community with garage in Normal Heights

Set in Normal Heights, this spacious two-bedroom, one-bath apartment features hard surface flooring, ceiling fans, ample closet space, and a private patio. The gated community includes onsite laundry rooms, driveway parking, and optional garage rental for $25/month. Water and trash included in rent, with nearby restaurants, North Park Community Park, and transit options - a good fit for social life with 271 restaurants within a mile and walkable access to local dining and entertainment.

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10h ago

9.1

Excellent

Stadium Arms Apartments

4525 Twain Ave, San Diego, CA 92120

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050–$2,225

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Cat-friendly apartments with heated pool & sauna

Located in Grantville, these apartments feature a heated lap pool, saunas, fitness center, and BBQ areas with full kitchens including dishwasher and microwave. The community includes on-site laundry and water/trash service, near Admiral Baker Park and Mission Gorge - a good fit for cat owners and fitness enthusiasts.

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3D tour

11h ago

9.1

Excellent

Aztec Pacific Apartments

6623 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,895–$3,195

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Pet-friendly apartments near SDSU with pool

Located in College East, these remodeled apartments sit 1.5 miles from San Diego State University with quartz countertops, new LVP flooring, walk-in closets, and stainless steel appliances. The community includes a pool with sundeck, BBQ area, assigned parking, and bike repair station - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet stores.

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