Fall in love with the timeless charm of Melrose Apartments, a classic Bankers Hill community featuring beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and vintage architectural details that give each apartment a unique character. Nestled in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods, Melrose offers the perfect blend of historic charm and urban convenience, just moments from Balboa Park, Little Italy, Downtown San Diego, and the waterfront. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle surrounded by local cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions while coming home to a residence filled with warmth, character, and classic San Diego appeal.
Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill
2164 2nd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
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 12 Studio, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,795 |
 Unit 2 Studio, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,795 |
 Unit 9 1 bd, 1 ba | 525 | Now | $2,095 |
What's special
Gated buildingGas range ovenGreat natural light
Videos
- Unit 12
- Unit 2
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Unit Features
Other
- Communal Laundry Room On-site
- Controlled Access
- None
Policies
Pet essentials
- DogsDogs are not allowed
- CatsCats are not allowed
Special Features
- Close To Balboa Park
- Top Floor
Neighborhood: Bankers Hill
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in San Diego
Washington Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Roosevelt International Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
2/10San Diego High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in San Diego
- Arts SceneWith numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events, the neighborhood thrives as a hub for artistic expression and creativity.
- Dining SceneThe area boasts an impressive array of restaurants, from casual eateries to upscale dining, showcasing international cuisines.
- Pet FriendlyMany parks and outdoor spaces welcome pets, allowing residents to enjoy the city alongside their furry companions.
- Urban EnergyThe lively atmosphere of downtown San Diego is filled with bustling streets, vibrant nightlife, and a rich blend of cultures.
Located in the heart of downtown San Diego, the 92101 zip code offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a diverse culinary scene and abundant entertainment options. Residents enjoy a warm Mediterranean climate, scenic waterfront views, and easy access to iconic attractions like the Gaslamp Quarter, Petco Park, and Balboa Park. The area features numerous grocery stores, coffee shops, and fitness centers, along with family-friendly parks and pet-friendly amenities, making it an ideal place for those seeking an active city life. The median rent in this area is approximately $2,800, with rental prices ranging from $2,200 to $4,500, catering to various housing preferences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill?
Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill?
Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill has a transit score of 60, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill?
The schools assigned to Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill include Washington Elementary School, Roosevelt International Middle School, and San Diego High School.
Does Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill have in-unit laundry?
No, but Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill in?
Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill is in the Bankers Hill neighborhood in San Diego, CA.
What are Melrose Apartments - Charming & Historic in the heart of Banker's Hill's policies on pets?
Cats are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Small dogs are not allowed.
