$2,160 - $3,779
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 399+ sqft
Windsor Mission Valley
For rent
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Apartment building
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
24–unit building
625–880 sqft
1–2 bedrooms
1–2 bathrooms
What's special
Welcome to 1st Ave Apartments, where modern upgrades meet unbeatable convenience in the heart of San Diego. These beautifully remodeled units offer spacious layouts, elevated finishes, and one of the rarest features you'll find in the area; private backyard/patios perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor oasis!
Step inside to a bright open floor plan with contemporary design touches throughout, including quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stylish fixtures, and wood-vinyl flooring. With walk-in closets, upgraded kitchens, and in-demand amenities, these apartments bring comfort and style together seamlessly!
Call or text Monica to make this your new home!
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
- Shared: On-site Laundry
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
Other
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Water/Sewer/Trash
Neighborhood: Hillcrest
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in San Diego
Florence Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Grant K-8
Grades K-8 • 0.7 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Home & Hosp/Transition Support
Grades K-12 • 1 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in San Diego
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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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1st Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1st Ave is located at 4046 1st Ave in Hillcrest, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Bronx Pizza, Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, and Bread & Cie.
What is the average rent in San Diego, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego is currently $2,700 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1st Ave?
The schools assigned to 1st Ave include Florence Elementary School, Grant K-8, and Home & Hosp/Transition Support.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1st Ave?
1st Ave is located near 6 grocery stores, including Lazy Acres (0.2 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Artist & Craftsman Supply, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1st Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1st Ave include UC San Diego Fourth & Lewis Medical Offices (0.2 miles away), Scripps Coastal Medical Center: Hillcrest (0.3 miles away), and UC San Diego Medical Center (0.3 miles away).
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