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Villa Capri Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

19h ago

8.8

Very good

Villa Capri Apartments

3737 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3989 Richmond St - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

3989 Richmond St

3989 Richmond St, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Andorra - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.8

Very good

The Andorra

3520 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,095

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
YOUR HOME IN THE HEART OF SAN DIEGO - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

YOUR HOME IN THE HEART OF SAN DIEGO

445 W University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | High ceilings

2 beds

2 baths

$2,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Villa Marie Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Villa Marie Apartments

3550 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,295

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1st & Penn Apts - 1penn - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

1st & Penn Apts - 1penn

3677 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995–$3,095

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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In-Unit Laundry

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

Air Conditioning

3821 Albatross St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego

3821 Albatross St #3, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,495

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3684 Curlew St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hillcrest house for rent in San Diego

2 beds

2 baths

$3,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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635 Robinson Ave #56 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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635 Robinson Ave #56, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
8th and U - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

14h ago

8.5

Very good

8th and U

3843 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,295–$3,595

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Harvey Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

9.1

Excellent

Harvey Hillcrest

1661 Harvey Milk St, San Diego, CA 92103

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

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,875–$3,875

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Find sweet deals in Hillcrest

These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

Strauss on Fifth - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

Strauss on Fifth

3534 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hot tub

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,595–$4,795

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Duplet at Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Duplet at Hillcrest

1239 Robinson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Controlled access

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,195–$2,495

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7th Avenue SAC - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

7th Avenue SAC

3781 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3960 1st Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

3960 1st Avenue

3960 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$1,875

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Albatross Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Albatross Apartments

4066 Albatross St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,995–$2,295

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Hillcrest

3968 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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4015 Richmond St - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Elevator | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3rd Ave. Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.5

Very good

3rd Ave. Townhomes

4120 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
***Welcome to The Preserve*** Hillcrest/Mission Hills Newest Community*** - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.6

Very good

***Welcome to The Preserve*** Hillcrest/Mission Hills Newest Community***

3626 Eagle St, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,075

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Gatsby on First - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.5

Very good

The Gatsby on First

4043 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,650–$3,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1210-1216 Robinson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

1210-1216 Robinson Ave

1210 Robinson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Hillcrest Palms Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

14h ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

Hillcrest Palms Apartments

4042 Albatross St, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Storage | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
CEDAR - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.4

Excellent

CEDAR

4110 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,025

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1698 Myrtle Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.3

Very good

1698 Myrtle Ave.

1698 Myrtle Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,295

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Third Ave Hillcrest (Hillside Court) - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.6

Very good

Third Ave Hillcrest (Hillside Court)

4260 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Controlled access | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Uptown Villa - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

Uptown Villa

4050 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695–$2,745

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
10th and Robinson - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

10th and Robinson

3729 10th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,995–$3,365

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Sleepy Hollow Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Sleepy Hollow Apartments

4201 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,595–$2,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Eitol Towers - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Eitol Towers

1642 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

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

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,350–$3,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Little Robbie - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Little Robbie

1756 1/2 Robinson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Oven | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3410 Herbert St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Hillcrest house for rent in San Diego

1 bed

1 bath

$3,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Provincial Apartments PAH - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Provincial Apartments PAH

3502 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Studio

1 bath

$1,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4268 5th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego

4268 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Swimming pool | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,195

Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Hillcrest Summit - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Hillcrest Summit

4134 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495–$2,595

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1ST AVE. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

1ST AVE.

3852 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Dishwasher | Microwave | Oven

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,000–$3,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1254 Robinson Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

1254 Robinson Avenue

1254 Robinson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,275

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3501 Front St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

3501 Front St, San Diego, CA 92103

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

Studio

1 bath

$2,095

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Casa Flores - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

Casa Flores

3510 Front St, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

2 baths

$4,795

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
University Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

University Hillcrest

1727 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Oven

Studio

1 bath

$1,895

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

7th Ave

3745 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3513-3533 1st Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

3513-3533 1st Ave

3513 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,750–$2,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3545 - Indigo - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

3545 - Indigo

3545 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

2 baths

$3,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4th Avenue Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

4th Avenue Apartments

4250 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$2,333

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4217 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego

4217 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3525 REYNARD WAY - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

3525 REYNARD WAY

3525 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3rd AVENUE 3751 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

3rd AVENUE 3751

3751 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3620 3rd Ave #307 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego

Residential Lease, San Diego, CA

3620 3rd Ave #307, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Studios on 6th - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

Excellent

Studios on 6th

3560 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Studio

1 bath

$1,695–$1,795

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Arbors Apts. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Arbors Apts.

4202 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,675

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Updated: November 10, 2026

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Hillcrest, San Diego, CA apartments for rent

Average rent in Hillcrest, San Diego, CA

As of today, Hillcrest's average rent price is $2,495 per month, roughly unchanged from last year. See the Hillcrest rent report.

Average rent

$2,495

YoY change

0%

Rentals, last 30 days

106

Average rent by unit type in Hillcrest, San Diego, CA, last 30 days
Unit typeAverage rentvs last year
All bedrooms$2,495/mo0%
Studio$1,795/moN/A
1 bedroom$2,222/mo−3%
2 bedroom$3,200/mo−1%
3 bedroom$4,647/moN/A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Hillcrest, San Diego?

The average rent in Hillcrest, San Diego is $2,495 a month. 1-bedrooms average $2,222 and 2-bedrooms $3,200, based on rentals listed on Zumper in the last 30 days. See the Hillcrest rent report.

How much rent can I afford in Hillcrest, San Diego?

You'd need to earn about $88,880 a year to afford an average 1-bedroom here ($2,222 a month), with rent at 30% of your income. Try the rent calculator with your own numbers.

How can I find pet-friendly apartments in Hillcrest, San Diego?

Use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments in and around Hillcrest, San Diego that allow pets.

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Hillcrest, San Diego, CA rental availability
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