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Highlights

  • In-unit laundry
  • Modern finishes
  • Ample parking
  • Amazing panoramic view
  • Outdoor enjoyment
  • Oversized garage

Location

1251 Van Nuys St, San Diego, CA 92109, USA|La Jolla Alta
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Management

Tristar Asset Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(619) 775-0012

Property Overview

1251-1253 Van Nuys offers strong value with an overall solid rating, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. In-unit laundry, modern finishes, ample parking, an oversized garage, and panoramic views add appeal, while its top-tier value per square foot and nearby highly rated elementary school are notable advantages.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.6
Very Good
1251-1253 Van Nuys is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,300+ sqft$8,950 /mo2 units availableIntroducing “3 bedroom 2 bath with panoramic view,” a newly constructed San Diego residence in North Pacific Beach. This four-bedroom, three-bath home features durable LVP flooring throughout, a large deck offering an amazing panoramic view, and a backyard for outdoor enjoyment. The kitchen is equipped with new stainless steel appliances, and the unit includes in-unit laundry for added convenience. An oversized garage provides ample parking and storage. Modern finishes and thoughtful layout make this property a comfortable, low-maintenance option in a desirable coastal neighborhood. Month-To-Month Lease Terms Only.

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Amenities for 1251-1253 Van Nuys

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveOven
RangeRefrigerator
Stove/OvenWasher and Dryer

Services

Water Trash
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About 1251-1253 Van Nuys

HomeApartments in San DiegoLa Jolla Alta 1251-1253 Van Nuys

Introducing “3 bedroom 2 bath with panoramic view,” a newly constructed San Diego residence in North Pacific Beach. This four-bedroom, three-bath home features durable LVP flooring throughout, a large deck offering an amazing panoramic view, and a backyard for outdoor enjoyment. The kitchen is equipped with new stainless steel appliances, and the unit includes in-unit laundry for added convenience. An oversized garage provides ample parking and storage. Modern finishes and thoughtful layout make this property a comfortable, low-maintenance option in a desirable coastal neighborhood. Month-To-Month Lease Terms Only.


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.
7.6
/10
Very Good
1251-1253 Van Nuys is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 1251-1253 Van Nuys
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 1251-1253 Van Nuys has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·9A 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.
1251-1253 Van Nuys goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including water trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1251-1253 Van Nuys receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1251-1253 Van Nuys 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·6A 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.
While 1251-1253 Van Nuys does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1251-1253 Van Nuys provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 1251-1253 Van Nuys compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 3-bedroom is 800 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

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Rent trends in La Jolla Alta

3-bedroom apartments at 1251-1253 Van Nuys cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in La Jolla Alta.

Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
La Jolla Alta
San Diego
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Diego
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$4,413
September 2024$4,237
October 2024$4,088
November 2024$4,033
December 2024$4,022
January 2025$4,138
February 2025$4,198
March 2025$4,240
April 2025$4,209
May 2025$4,303
June 2025$4,320
July 2025$4,297
August 2025$4,203
September 2025$4,176
October 2025$4,146
November 2025$4,127
December 2025$4,187
January 2026$4,221
February 2026$4,240
March 2026$4,182
April 2026$4,224
May 2026$4,278
June 2026$4,267
July 2026$4,260
August 2026$4,280
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in La Jolla Alta
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$7,200
August 2025$7,200

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$358,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $358,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $8,950.
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Schools near 1251-1253 Van Nuys

Pacific Beach Elementary School

1234 tourmaline st

san diego, CA, 92109

K-5Public
A-

Whittier K-12

3401 clairemont dr

san diego, CA, 92117

K-12Public

Mt. Everest Academy

4350 mt everest blvd

san diego, CA, 92117

K-12Public
A+

Riley/New Dawn

5650 mt ackerly dr

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public

San Diego County Special Education

6401 linda vista rd rm 409

san diego, CA, 92111

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

La Jolla Alta | San Diego, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around San Diego near 1251 Van Nuys St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1251 Van Nuys St, San Diego

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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