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  • 653 21st Street

    653 21st St, San Diego, CA 92102

    Located in Sherman Heights, San Diego zip code 92102
    Apartment building
    1–unit building
    3,504 sqft
    4 bedrooms
    4 bathrooms

    Neighborhood: Sherman Heights

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    Getting around

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

    Nearby schools in San Diego

    Sherman Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Garfield High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    East Village High
    Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10

    Sherman Heights sits on a hillside just east of downtown San Diego, with views toward the city and bay and a mild, generally sunny coastal climate. Its historic streets are lined with Victorian-era homes, and the Sherman Heights Community Center is a neighborhood landmark. Nearby Balboa Park offers gardens, walking paths, museums and outdoor space; local sidewalks and streets make it easy to explore on foot, while buses and downtown connections support car-free trips. Dining and coffee options are close by in downtown and surrounding neighborhoods, alongside shops and nightlife. The area’s older architecture and proximity to the city center give it a distinct blend of residential character and urban access. The Sherman Heights neighborhood has a median rent of $1,856 per month and a typical range of $1,395 to $3,500, based on 21 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 653 21st Street located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    653 21st Street is located at 653 21st St in Sherman Heights, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Counterpoint, The Mission, and Callie Restaurant.

    What is the average rent in San Diego, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Sherman Heights neighborhood of San Diego is currently $1,856 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 653 21st Street?

    The schools assigned to 653 21st Street include Sherman Elementary School, Garfield High School, and East Village High.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 653 21st Street?

    653 21st Street is located near 5 grocery stores, including Smart & Final (0.4 miles) and Grocery Outlet (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Nail Care And Spa, are approximately 0.7 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 653 21st Street?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 653 21st Street include NMCSD FRONT GATE (0.9 miles away), Naval Medical Center San Diego (0.9 miles away), and NMCSD Balboa Emergency Room (1 mile away).

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