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Highlights

  • Spacious open floor plans
  • Professionally managed
  • Cable and internet ready
  • Laundry in building
  • Industrial chic
  • High ceilings

Location

428 C St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA|Core-Columbia
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Management

428 C Company, LLC

Leasing office

(619) 417-8791

Property Overview

428C – Lofts is a professionally managed, industrial-chic building with spacious open floor plans, high ceilings, laundry in the building, and cable/internet-ready units. With an expert rating of 8.7/10 and strong subscores for price, location, quality, amenities, and trustworthiness, it offers excellent value and an elevated standard of living. The walkable neighborhood features extensive dining, mixed-use spaces, parks, public transit access, nearby top-rated schools, and on-site recycling or composting options that support environmentally conscious living.

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

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 428C – Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 428C – Lofts 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

  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

428C Lofts - Apply Now!1 bed1 bath$2,500 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 428C – Lofts

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One-time. Refundable.

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About 428C – Lofts

HomeApartments in San DiegoCore-Columbia 428C – Lofts

428C – Lofts cost $2,500 per month. Located at 428 C St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA, 428C – Lofts has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in San Diego, renting an apartment at 428C – Lofts is 14% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around San Diego include but are not limited to: 615 Sea Vale St, 5265 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, 311 4th Ave, 3394 Daley Center Dr


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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 428C – Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 428C – Lofts 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 428C – Lofts
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.
428C – Lofts 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, 428C – Lofts 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.
428C – Lofts 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·9A 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.
428C – Lofts has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

428C – Lofts is great for:

Social life

  • 865 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 753 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • The area has transit options

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 132 parks within a 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 428C – Lofts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Core-Columbia

1-bedroom apartments at 428C – Lofts cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Core-Columbia.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Core-Columbia
San Diego
A table of studio rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,905
June 2024$1,925
July 2024$1,975
August 2024$1,995
September 2024$1,992
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$1,872
A table of studio rental data trends in Core-Columbia
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$3,036
June 2024$2,514
July 2024$2,380
August 2024$2,336
September 2024$2,279
October 2024$2,359
November 2024$2,379
December 2024$2,200
January 2025$2,144
February 2025$2,133
March 2025$2,128
April 2025$2,070
May 2025$1,977
June 2025$2,177
July 2025$2,190
August 2025$2,200
September 2025$2,103
October 2025$2,051
November 2025$2,131
December 2025$2,136
January 2026$2,104
February 2026$2,012
March 2026$2,126
April 2026$2,167
May 2026$2,194

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 428C – Lofts

Monarch School

1625 newton ave

san diego, CA, 92113

K-12Public
C

Logan Memorial Educational Campus

2875 ocean view blvd

san diego, CA, 92113

K-12Public

Home & Hosp/Transition Support

4100 normal st annex 14

san diego, CA, 92103

K-12Public

Alba

4041 oregon st

san diego, CA, 92104

1-12Public

Mountain View

3550 logan ave

san diego, CA, 92113

K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood

Core-Columbia | San Diego, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around San Diego near 428 C St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 428 C St, San Diego

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

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

Cafes

9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Variety of bars right on the street

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