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1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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4052 1/2 Brant St, San Diego, CA 92103
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$2,950–$3,200
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3752 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$4,195
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2 beds
2 baths
$3,145
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Studio
1 bath
$1,850
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Studio
1 bath
$1,395–$1,450
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2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
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5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,695
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest townhouse for rent in San Diego
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center
2 beds
2.5 baths
$4,200
House for rent
Available Sep 17
5d+ ago
Hillcrest townhouse for rent in San Diego
3459 Reynard Way #C, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$3,900
House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
550 W Pennsylvania Ave #2, San Diego, CA 92103
Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
$2,395
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Sep 18
5d+ ago
Hillcrest house for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2 baths
$3,875
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5d+ ago
Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego
3771 7th Ave #3771, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$3,195
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Hillcrest townhouse for rent in San Diego
3855 Albatross St #1, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
3737 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
3739 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$4,900
Condo for rent
Available Sep 8
5d+ ago
Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego
4217 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego
Swimming pool | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
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5d+ ago
Hillcrest house for rent in San Diego
Studio
1 bath
$1,750
House for rent
Available Sep 11
5d+ ago
Hillcrest townhouse for rent in San Diego
162 W Robinson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
3 beds
5 baths
$6,495
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Hillcrest townhouse for rent in San Diego
1463 Essex St #1, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
House for rent
Available Aug 17
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$3,495
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
Studio
1 bath
$1,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
1 bed
1 bath
$2,095
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
1250 Cleveland Ave #C314, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Hillcrest townhouse for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2.5 baths
$6,515
House for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
725 Pennsylvania Ave #731, San Diego, CA 92103
Furnished | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$3,100
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
725 Pennsylvania Ave #727-1, San Diego, CA 92103
Furnished | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$4,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$3,295
Condo for rent
Available Feb 18
5d+ ago
Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego
1428 Upas St #2, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$4,450
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego
1430 Upas St #1, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$3,533
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Hillcrest condo for rent in San Diego
725 Pennsylvania Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Furnished | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
4 beds
2.5 baths
$14,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Hillcrest apartment for rent in San Diego
3950 Cleveland Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995
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4d ago
4120 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
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As of today, Hillcrest's median rent price is $2,657 per month, which is up 2%, or $63, compared to last year.
Median rent
$2,657
YoY change
+2%
+$63/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
95
| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $2,657 | +2% |
| 1 bedroom | $2,295 | −1% |
| 2 bedroom | $3,195 | +5% |
Hillcrest is a top choice for renters who prioritize pet friendliness and social living. With many apartments offering pet-safe windows, outdoor spaces, and no breed restrictions, pet owners can feel at ease. The neighborhood also caters to pets with pet supply stores, pet waste facilities, and even pet events. Hillcrest's social scene thrives due to its high walk score, restaurant options, and frequent transit services, making it easy to get around and meet up with friends. Additionally, the neighborhood's attention to street infrastructure and safety ensures a pleasant and secure environment for residents to enjoy their social lives.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Hillcrest, San Diego average around $2,320/month, down slightly from last year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Hillcrest, San Diego average approximately $3,220/month, down 1.2% year over year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Hillcrest, San Diego average around $4,290/month, down 1.2% from this time last year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Hillcrest rentals in San Diego average about $2,510/month across all property types, down 3.6% year over year. Studios run around $1,910/month while three-bedrooms reach approximately $4,290/month.
Based on our current listings, apartments in Hillcrest, San Diego average around 676 sqft across all unit types, with studios at about 400 sqft and three-bedrooms reaching approximately 1,308 sqft.
Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Hillcrest, San Diego, averaging about 95 listings per month out of approximately 206 total units available.
Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Hillcrest, San Diego, with about 7 listings available per month.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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