Discover comfortable living in one of San Diego's most convenient locations at Amherst Apartments. Ideally situated near San Diego State University, this gated community places you just minutes from some of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods including Kensington, Talmadge, Normal Heights, and North Park.
Enjoy a quiet residential atmosphere while staying connected to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes throughout San Diego.
Property Features:
Gated community access
On-site laundry facility
Spacious exterior walkways
Private unit entry access
Well-maintained community grounds
Quiet residential setting
Professionally managed community
Area Features:
Minutes from San Diego State University (SDSU)
Close to Kensington, Talmadge, North Park & Normal Heights
Easy access to I-8, I-15 & public transportation
Nearby grocery stores, coffee shops & restaurants
Short drive to Mission Valley shopping & entertainment
Convenient access to parks, local nightlife & everyday essentials
Centrally located for commuting throughout San Diego County
Experience the convenience of central San Diego living while enjoying the comfort of a welcoming neighborhood community at Amherst Apartments.
Professionally Managed by Valor Property Management
Amherst Apartments
6625-6631 1/2 Amherst St, San Diego, CA 92115
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 6629-1/2 2 bd, 1 ba | 750 | Now | $2,395 |
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: On-Site Laundry
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Private Patio In Select Units
Security
- Gated Entry
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Other
- Easy Access To Freeways
- Easy Access To Public Transportation
- Full Bathroom
- Minutes From Sdsu
- Walk To Restaurants
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Special Features
- Easy Access To Freeways
- Easy Access To Public Transportation
- Gated Community
- Minutes From Sdsu
- Walk To Restaurants
Neighborhood: Rolando
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in San Diego
Clay Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Mann Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Crawford High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in San Diego
- Community VibeA strong sense of community is fostered through local events and friendly interactions among residents.
- Dining SceneAn eclectic mix of dining options, from international cuisine to local favorites, creates a vibrant culinary landscape.
- Outdoor ActivitiesThe abundance of parks and trails encourages a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures and recreational activities.
- Pet FriendlyWith numerous pet-friendly parks and cafes, this neighborhood welcomes furry friends with open arms.
Nestled in the heart of San Diego, the 92115 zip code offers a vibrant mix of community and culture, featuring a warm Mediterranean climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities. Residents enjoy easy access to local favorites such as the SDSU campus, numerous parks like Mission Trails Regional Park, and a diverse culinary scene with eateries ranging from casual cafes to trendy restaurants. With a median rent of approximately $2,500, the rental prices typically range from $1,800 to $3,200, catering to various budgets. The area is also pet-friendly, with several parks and pet-friendly establishments, making it an ideal choice for those with furry companions.
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Frequently asked questions
Amherst Apartments is located at 6625-6631 1/2 Amherst St in Rolando, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as San Diego Blenders, Dirty Birds, and Cheba Hut.
The nearest public transit stop is MTS Route 1, 14 westbound, approximately 0.3 miles away.
Amherst Apartments is located within 0.9 miles of The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Center, 0.9 miles of Kroc Center Ice Arena, and 0.9 miles of Aztec Square.
Amherst Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.2 miles from Ralphs, 0.5 miles from Smart & Final Extra!, and 0.6 miles from VONS. Additional shopping options, including The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Amherst Apartments is $2,395. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Amherst Apartments include Alvarado Medical Plaza (0.6 miles away), UC San Diego Health East Campus Medical Center (0.7 miles away), and San Diego Sports Medicine & Family Health Center (0.7 miles away).
Amherst Apartments is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including San Diego Blenders (0.1 miles away), Dirty Birds (0.2 miles away), and Cheba Hut (0.3 miles away).
The schools assigned to Amherst Apartments include Clay Elementary School, Mann Middle School, and Crawford High School.
