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  • Howard

    2140 Howard Ave, San Diego, CA 92104

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 1
    1 bd, 1 ba
    650
    Dec 1
    $2,295
    Unit 15
    1 bd, 1 ba
    615
    Now
    $2,495

    What's special

    Updated and fresh exteriorStainless steel appliancesUpdated hardwood floors throughoutModern kitchen cabinets

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: In-Unit Washer And Dryer

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Other
    • Landscaping
    • Oven Range
    • Pest Control
    • Split Unit Heating Air Condtioning

    Policies

    Utilities included in rent
    • Garbage

    Neighborhood: University Heights

    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 Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in San Diego

    Birney Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    Roosevelt International Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10
    San Diego High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.4 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10

    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 Howard located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Howard is located at 2140 Howard Ave in University Heights, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Starbucks, Stella Jean's Ice Cream, and Colima's Mexican Food.

    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 Howard?

    The schools assigned to Howard include Birney Elementary School, Roosevelt International Middle School, and San Diego High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Howard?

    Howard is located near 6 grocery stores, including Sprouts Farmers Market (0.3 miles) and Hillcrest Farmers Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Adams Avenue Bicycles, are approximately 0.7 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for Howard?

    The total price for an apartment unit in Howard ranges from $2,295 to $2,495. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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