- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 700+ sqft

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Hillcrest sits just north of downtown San Diego on rolling terrain, with a mild, sunny climate and streets that mix residential blocks with a lively commercial core. The neighborhood’s history is visible around Hillcrest’s landmark sign and the historic buildings along Fifth Avenue. Balboa Park borders the area, offering gardens, trails, playgrounds and museums, while the nearby San Diego Zoo adds another major attraction. Restaurants, cafés and independent shops line University Avenue and Fifth Avenue; nightlife ranges from casual bars to late-night venues, and local events bring activity to the streets. Hillcrest is convenient for walking, biking and connecting to other parts of San Diego by bus, with major roads nearby for driving. For the Hillcrest neighborhood, the median rent is $2,700 per month and the typical range is $1,050 to $81,470, based on 192 active listings.
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1617 Brookes Avenue has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.
1617 Brookes Avenue has a transit score of 54, it has good transit.
The schools assigned to 1617 Brookes Avenue include Birney Elementary School, Roosevelt International Middle School, and Home & Hosp/Transition Support.
No, but 1617 Brookes Avenue has shared building laundry.
1617 Brookes Avenue is in the Hillcrest neighborhood in San Diego, CA.
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