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  • 1818 Polk Ave San Diego CA

    San Diego, CA 92103

    Located in University Heights, San Diego zip code 92103
    Apartment building

    Neighborhood: University Heights

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    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit

    Nearby schools in San Diego

    Birney Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    Alba School
    Grades 1-12 • 0.7 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Home & Hosp/Transition Support
    Grades K-12 • 0.2 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    University Heights sits on a ridge north of Balboa Park, with residential streets, hillside views and a mild, sunny climate. Its historic core along Park Boulevard and Adams Avenue brings independent restaurants, cafés, small shops and neighborhood bars, while nearby theaters and galleries add to the arts scene. Trolley Barn Park offers open lawn space and a playground; the neighborhood’s compact streets also make it easy to reach local coffee and dining on foot. Balboa Park’s museums, gardens and trails are a short trip south, and the area connects to surrounding San Diego neighborhoods by bus and major roads. For University Heights, the median rent is $2,595 per month, with a typical range of $1,550 to $9,850.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 1818 Polk Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    1818 Polk Ave is located at 1818 Polk Ave in University Heights, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Stella Jean's Ice Cream, Colima's Mexican Food, and Ike's - University Ave.

    What is the average rent in San Diego, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the University Heights neighborhood of San Diego is currently $2,595 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 1818 Polk Ave?

    The schools assigned to 1818 Polk Ave include Birney Elementary School, Alba School, and Home & Hosp/Transition Support.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1818 Polk Ave?

    1818 Polk Ave is located near 5 grocery stores, including Sprouts Farmers Market (0.1 miles) and Hillcrest Farmers Market (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Adams Avenue Bicycles, are approximately 0.9 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1818 Polk Ave?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1818 Polk Ave include Scripps Mercy Hospital (0.8 miles away), Scripps Coastal Medical Center: Hillcrest (0.9 miles away), and UC San Diego Fourth & Lewis Medical Offices (0.9 miles away).

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