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Duplet at Hillcrest - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

8.3

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Duplet at Hillcrest

1239 Robinson Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Controlled access | On-site management

3 beds

3 baths

$3,895

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Modern Living Steps from Hillcrest's Vibrant Scene

Residents of Duplet at Hillcrest enjoy stylish, smart-home convenience in boutique apartments designed with clean lines and modern finishes. Each home features in-unit washer/dryer, quartz countertops, and keyless entry, with select units offering private balconies. The community is pet-friendly, secure, and just a short walk from eclectic dining, boutique shopping, and lively nightlife, embodying an ideal blend of sophistication and urban living.

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3d ago

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The Margo

201 Del Sol Drive, San Diego, CA 92108

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,594

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1072 Johnson Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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1072 Johnson Avenue

1072 Johnson Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$9,646

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Canyonview Studio Suite, a cozy and fully furnished retreat where you can feel at home in the heart of San Diego! This charming studio is on the lower level of the Canyonview Craftsman and offers breathtaking canyon views. This studio features a queen bed, a Smart TV, and a heated bathroom floor. The kitchenette is equipped with everything you need for quick meals. For entertainment, enjoy blazing-fast Wi-Fi and a 45-inch HDTV with access to Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, and Netflix. A washer and dryer are available in the shared laun

4525 Rhode Island St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds University Heights house for rent in San Diego

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Treetop Sanctuary with Pool & Spa ***SIX MONTH MAXIMUM LEASE, SHORTER LEASE NEGOTIABLE*** Nestled into the canyon's edge, this three-level contemporary home feels like a private retreat in the treetops! Flooded with light, the dramatic living area spans two stories with an Atrium style skylight. Views and decks on each levels and from every room, make this home so inviting... not to mention a pool and spa! Hardwood floors throughout. Modern kitchen with custom wood cabinetry and granite counters, and deck access for eating Al Fresco! Primary BR is the entire lower level

4452 Caminito Fuente #4452 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds University Heights townhouse for rent in San Diego

4452 Caminito Fuente #4452, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,950

House for rent

Available Dec 8

Description

Self-managed by a small, private landlord! Highly upgraded 3BR/2.5BA, 1,836 Sq. Ft. patio home in coveted Madison Ave. Villas Gated Community in West University Heights. This West facing home opens to the grassy point boasting Stunning Ocean & Sunset Views ~Truly an Entertainer's Dream! Exquisite gourmet kitchen w/ Viking appliances, Bosch dishwasher, nicely remodeled bathrooms, Large Master BR w/ huge terrace & amazing views & cool breezes. Paid off solar keeps your electric bills low, includes private garage and carport parking, plus a 3rd street spot in small, gated com

3285 1st Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Park West townhouse for rent in San Diego

Townhouse - San Diego, CA

3285 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,250

House for rent

Description

Stunning End-Unit Townhome in Prime Location! Welcome to this beautifully partially furnished updated end-unit townhome at the Thorn Street Condos, perfectly situated on the corner of Thorn & 1st. With a sleek contemporary design, this home feels brand new and is completely move-in ready! Enjoy rich hardwood floors, stylish bamboo cabinets, elegant Caesarstone countertops, and custom lighting throughout. The open-concept kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Plus, the oversized attached 2-car garage and generous storage

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1059 Johnson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds University Heights house for rent in San Diego

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Beautiful 3 bed/1.5 bath recently upgraded home located in a phenomenal location in the heart of Hillcrest/North Park. The property has wood flooring throughout, central Heat & AC, Full size Washer/dryer. Maintained and easy landscaping with a fenced in front entry and back patio. 1 car detached garage and long driveway. The home is part of a duplex and this property is located in the front. The home is completely seperate and there is a fence between the homes to offer privacy. There are no shared spaces. Pets accepted with pet deposit fee at lease signing Within minut

Cleveland - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Cleveland

4455 Cleveland Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

Apartment for rent

Description

MOVE IN SPECIAL! We are pleased to offer this two story townhome! This small community is located in the highly desired University Heights neighborhood! This home is a spacious three bedroom, two bathroom townhome. The unit offers plank flooring on the ground floor, carpet upstairs and neutral paint throughout. The master bedroom located on the second floor, has a sky light and its own bathroom. You will find one of the two additional bedrooms located on the first floor with its own access to a small private patio. The third bedroom is upstairs down the hall from the ma

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2700 Barnson Place - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

3 Beds Park West house for rent in San Diego

3 beds

3 baths

$9,500

$7,500

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Rare opportunity to rent a beautiful 3-bed, 3-bath home nestled on a quiet, tucked-away street in the heart of Bankers Hill. This stunning residence offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban sophistication. Step inside and immediately notice the designer touches—from unique twig railings to sleek, panel-ready appliances—that set this home apart. Bask in panoramic views of the bay and city skyline from your private balcony, the perfect backdrop for both peaceful mornings and vibrant evenings. The spacious basement is ready to be transformed into your own private ho

3681-85 ARIZONA STREET - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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3681-85 ARIZONA STREET

3681 Arizona St, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | Storage | Fireplace

3 beds

1 bath

$3,375

Apartment for rent

Description

Available Now: Charming 3BR/1BA single story Craftsman style home in North Park. 1,200 sq ft. Small, quiet complex w/additional duplex located in back of property that is fenced off from home. Nice freshly painted unit w/faux fireplace, hardwood floors in living room, carpet in bedrooms, & vinyl flooring in kitchen+dining room area, & laundry hook-ups. Unique unit lay-out. Front+back yards w/side patio. Gardener is included. Tenants responsible for all utilities. 1 year lease. Near Morley Field, Balboa Park, Zoo, golf course, & Naval Hospital. Minutes to grocery,

2025 Cypress Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

3 Beds North Park house for rent in San Diego

2025 Cypress Avenue, San Diego, CA 92104

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

3 beds

2 baths

$5,750

House for rent

Available Nov 19

Description

Experience comfortable living in this well-maintained three-story home located in the heart of North Park. This spacious property offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, an open floor plan, and ample storage throughout. Private back yard with a large deck and patio area. The main level features a large kitchen with granite countertops, an island that opens to the living area, high-quality stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space, and a walk-in pantry with matching cabinetry and slide-out shelving. Dark hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living area, creating

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1865 Mission Cliff Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds University Heights house for rent in San Diego

SINGLE_FAMILY - University Heights, CA

1865 Mission Cliff Dr, San Diego, CA 92116

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

3 beds

2 baths

$8,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This charming home offers the perfect mix of comfort and entertainment for a relaxing getaway. Unwind in the living room with a 100" theater-style TV and surround sound, perfect for movie nights or sports events. Each bedroom has its own smart TV with a soundbar for added relaxation. Enjoy video games and Wi-Fi throughout the home. Relax on the covered front porch or entertain in the spacious backyard with mature trees, a BBQ, cozy seating areas, and a log firepit for s'mores. The fully equipped kitchen features a commercial gas range, Keurig, and c

1811 Guy St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Mission Hills house for rent in San Diego

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - San Diego, CA

1811 Guy St, San Diego, CA 92110

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Roof deck

3 beds

3 baths

$7,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful, Centrally located 3 bedroom 3.5 bath property with a variety of rental options with separate areas, entrances and spaces. Upstairs enjoy the primary bedroom, dining room, open concept kitchen and living room. Witness the breathtaking views to the bay, ocean and downtown from the interior and on the huge terrace and rooftop deck area. Downstairs you will enjoy 2 additional bedrooms, 2 baths 1 en suite. An additional living room and small kitchen with a double deck and direct access to backyard. Great multigenerational home or possible room

5d+ ago

3 Beds Park West condo for rent in San Diego

230 W Laurel St, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$3,995

Condo for rent

Description

This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo is situated in the vibrant heart of Bankers Hill, just minutes away from downtown San Diego. It's within walking distance of great restaurants and cozy coffee shops, offering the perfect balance of convenience and relaxation. Enjoy stunning Mission Bay views from both the living room and the master bedroom, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop for daily living. Ideal for anyone seeking comfort, style, and an unbeatable location! Available from now until July 15th and then from August !st until November 30th of 2025. Minimu

3141 Harbor Ridge Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Midtown house for rent in San Diego

SINGLE_FAMILY - San Diego, CA

3141 Harbor Ridge Ln, San Diego, CA 92103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Stylish Mission Hills Retreat with Bay Views! Welcome to this modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the heart of highly sought-after Mission Hills. Enjoy stunning bay views from your private balcony and luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a separate shower and large soaking tub. The open-concept floorpan is the perfect space to live and entertain. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and seamlessly connects to the bright, airy living spaces filled with natural light. Additional highlights

3704 Texas St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds North Park house for rent in San Diego

Spanish-style home in the heart of San Diego! FURNISHED.

3704 Texas St #NA, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$5,300

House for rent

Available Oct 15

Description

Furnished! Six month minimum lease. Located in one of San Diego’s most vibrant neighborhoods, you'll be just minutes from world-famous attractions like Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and the trendy Gaslamp Quarter - all within walking distance! Inside, the home is thoughtfully furnished and features elegant hardwood floors, French doors that seamlessly connect the living and dining areas. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped with an island counter. Positioned on a desirable corner lot, the property offers two entrances: a main street-facing entry and a preferred side ent

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3981 Hamilton St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds North Park apartment for rent in San Diego

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Description

Three Bedroom Two Bath with Attached Garage in Gated Community! Come home to comfort! Remodeled three bedroom apartment boasts two baths, an attached garage and fireplace to keep you warm! Located near restaurants and park with easy access to the 163 and 805 freeways! Take a short drive to Balboa Park, museums, the Zoo, and shopping centers! Available to View Now! Please drive by and take a look then call AMI Property Management @ 619-697-2555 General Qualifications: -Six Months Current Employment -Six Months Rental History -No Evictions -Gross Income of 2.5-3 Times the

4485 Alabama St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds University Heights condo for rent in San Diego

3BR/2.0BA

4485 Alabama St, San Diego, CA 92116

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

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6371 Caminito Lazaro - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Morena townhouse for rent in San Diego

USD OCEAN/Sunset VIEWs Fully Furnished 3br/2ba Townhome Patios, Balcony, Hot Tub, Pool, Yard!

6371 Caminito Lazaro, San Diego, CA 92111

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,978

House for rent

Available Nov 12

Description

USD OCEAN/Sunset VIEWs Fully Furnished 3br/2ba Townhome Patios, Balcony, Hot Tub, Pool, Yard! Entertain - Spacious - 3 Bedroom - 2 Bath - VIEWS: Ocean, Sunset, SeaWorld Fireworks, Golf, Garden - Open Concept - Private Courtyard, Balcony & Patios Near - Central - University of SUN Diego - BEACHes, Pacific Ocean - SeaWorld - Downtown San Diego - Golf Enjoy - Swim, Pool, Hot Tub - Clubhouse - Parks - BBQ - Ping Pong - Pool Tables - Playground Pets & Kid & Car Friendly - Greenbelt - Closed in Courtyard - Hill Top Quiet Cul-de-sac - Garage EV Charging Station - Parking Spaces -

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3706 28th Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

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3706 28th Street

3706 28th St, San Diego, CA 92104

3 beds

1 bath

$4,195

House for rent

Available Dec 20

Description

Beautiful Craftsman Home in Prime North Park Location! Charming 3-bedroom + office, 1.5-bath Craftsman on one of North Park’s most coveted streets! This spacious home features hardwood floors, classic built-ins, and plush carpet in all bedrooms. Enjoy year-round comfort with central A/C and ceiling fans in every bedroom. The remodeled kitchen offers an open layout with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. A versatile bonus room off the kitchen makes an ideal home office, TV den, or breakfast nook. The separate l

LAHR - 4352 Arizona Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

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LAHR - 4352 Arizona Street

4352 Arizona St, San Diego, CA 92104

On-site laundry | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$3,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to North Park, a stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in the heart of San Diego, CA. This spacious residence offers a comfortable and stylish living environment, complete with a cozy fireplace in the living room, perfect for those cooler evenings. The apartment also boasts a community laundry onsite, adding convenience to your daily routine. The North Park apartment comes with reserved parking, ensuring your vehicle is always safely accommodated. The location is a standout feature, situated in a walkable neighborhood, you'll find everything you need ju

The Evelyn Townhomes: Luxe Living in the Heart of North Park’s Trendy Vibe - Photo 1 of 1

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9.1

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The Evelyn Townhomes: Luxe Living in the Heart of North Park’s Trendy Vibe

2129 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92104

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Controlled access

3 beds

2 baths

$4,795–$5,025

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to The Evelyn! Experience luxury living in this light-filled, spacious townhome in the trendy North Park neighborhood. This townhome offers custom finishes and modern amenities. Key Features: Private Rooftop Deck: Enjoy panoramic city views. Modern Kitchen: EuroStone Italian quartz countertops and marble backsplash. Stainless Steel Appliances: Including a gas range. Stylish Flooring: Concrete and luxury vinyl plank. Convenience: In-unit laundry and a private 2-car garage. Comfort: Central A/C and heating. Prime Location: Steps from Esquire's 2024 Hotel of the Yea

Al's 6 Plex - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.4

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Al's 6 Plex

5765 Lauretta St, San Diego, CA 92110

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,975

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Description

Discover the ideal home at Lauretta Apartments, a prime San Diego property centrally positioned for your convenience. Enjoy the perks of living just a short stroll away from USD and the Fashion Valley Mall, with effortless access to both the 8, i5, 805, and 163 freeways. Our well-maintained property offers not only a great location but also peace of mind. You'll have the luxury of dedicated parking and access to two inviting community spaces where you can unwind by the outdoor wood-burning firepit and bask in the splendid San Diego climate. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bat

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Camden Tuscany

1670 Kettner Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$4,614–$4,637

Apartment for rent

Description

DimensionsSquare Feet - 950Living / Dining - 17'0" x 13'0"Bedroom 1 - 12'0" x 11'0"Bedroom 2 - 11'0" x 10'0" DescriptionThis apartment features 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, Berber carpeting, a full-size washer and dryer, oversized garden tubs, and a large patio or balcony. This floorplan also has a separate dining area with a hanging chandelier.

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1450 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$3,789

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