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1025 W University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA|Midtown
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Wellness
Amenities for 1025 W University Ave, Midtown
Apartment Amenities
| Electricity | Natural Gas |
| Water |
Appliances
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Sewer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Service | Garbage Collection |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
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Cat Policy
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About 1025 W University Ave
Welcome to University Crest Apartments a fully renovated, gated 23-unit community in one of San Diego's most desirable locations! Just minutes from Hillcrest, Mission Hills, Balboa Park, and Downtown, with walkable access to dining, coffee shops, and vibrant nightlife plus easy freeway access to major employment hubs. Unit Features: -Fully renovated interiors with modern finishes -Spacious 1 and 2 bedroom layouts -Quartz countertops & stainless-steel appliances -Wood-style plank flooring throughout Community Perks: -Pool -On-site laundry -Tandem parking available -Pet friendly
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 1025 W University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 79 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Midtown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92103 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Midtown
studio apartments at 1025 W University Ave cost about 5% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in San Diego.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Midtown
San Diego
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,866 |
| June 2026 | $1,890 |
| July 2026 | $1,865 |
| August 2026 | $1,888 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,743 |
| September 2024 | $1,717 |
| October 2024 | $1,726 |
| November 2024 | $1,718 |
| December 2024 | $1,781 |
| January 2025 | $1,787 |
| February 2025 | $1,714 |
| March 2025 | $1,772 |
| April 2025 | $1,717 |
| May 2025 | $1,838 |
| June 2025 | $1,899 |
| July 2025 | $2,019 |
| August 2025 | $2,035 |
| September 2025 | $1,850 |
| October 2025 | $1,974 |
| November 2025 | $1,999 |
| December 2025 | $1,985 |
| January 2026 | $1,901 |
| February 2026 | $1,945 |
| March 2026 | $1,911 |
| April 2026 | $1,931 |
| May 2026 | $1,897 |
| June 2026 | $1,935 |
| July 2026 | $1,920 |
| August 2026 | $2,055 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 months ago | $1,900 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1025 W University Ave
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A-
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K-12Public
B+
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San Diego County Special Education
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K-12Public
C
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Getting around San Diego near 1025 W University Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1025 W University Ave, San Diego
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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