We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Surrounded by beautiful canyon views and easy access to nature trails, Montanosa apartments are your retreat in the coveted Tierrasanta neighborhood of San Diego, CA. Each of our pet-friendly one- or two-bedroom apartment homes features comforts like central air conditioning, an in-home washer and dryer, and a private, detached garage. Spacious floor plans with soaring ceilings and a fully equipped kitchen are found in every residence, while select residences boast extras like stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a cozy fireplace. Live each day to the fullest with easy access to our community amenities including three swimming pools and spas, and two fitness centers. Enjoy additional perks like access to complimentary WiFi in many common areas, designated pet areas, and our resident lounge. Living at Montanosa means having easy access to hiking trails adjacent to the property, as well as neighboring Mission Trails Regional Park. A short drive away, the beaches of the Pacific Ocean and nightlife of downtown San Diego and the Gaslamp Quarter offer you myriad of recreation opportunities. Our prime location in the heart of Tierrasantawidely considered one of San Diego's most desirable residential areasmeans your apartment home boasts close proximity to downtown attractions while offering a gorgeous natural environment surrounded by trails and parks. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 11020 1 bd, 1 ba | 631 | Sep 25 | $2,477 | |
Unit 5240A 1 bd, 1 ba | 631 | Sep 2 | $2,567 | |
 Unit 11037 1 bd, 1 ba | 783 | Now | $2,587 | |
Unit 6606 1 bd, 1 ba | 783 | Sep 20 | $2,587 | |
Unit 11038A 1 bd, 1 ba | 783 | Now | $2,607 | |
Unit 6612A 1 bd, 1 ba | 783 | Sep 3 | $2,617 | |
 Unit 5146 2 bd, 1 ba | 907 | Now | $2,779 | |
Unit 5196A 2 bd, 1 ba | 907 | Aug 27 | $2,939 | |
 Unit 5120A 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,018 | Now | $3,039 | |
 Unit 6590 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,057 | Sep 10 | $3,097 | |
Unit 11058 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,057 | Sep 13 | $3,107 | |
Unit 11049A 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,057 | Aug 28 | $3,107 | |
Unit 6650 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,057 | Sep 7 | $3,107 | |
Unit 6624 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,057 | Sep 7 | $3,177 | |
Unit 11051 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,057 | Now | $3,267 | |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 8% of buildings in San Diego have this feature.
Quartz countertopsIn-home washer and dryerCozy fireplaceCentral air conditioningBeautiful canyon viewsPrivate detached garageStainless steel appliances
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Shared Workspace
- Fitness Center
- Lounge: Resident Lounge
Other
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Barbecue Area
Security
- Night Patrol: Courtesy Patrol
Services & facilities
- On-site Maintenance
- Online Rent Payment: Online Resident Portal
- Storage Space: Additional Storage Available
Unit Features
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: Community Wide Wi-fi
Policies
Lease terms
- We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$75Dog deposit$500
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$50Cat deposit$500
Restrictions
Dogs: A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.
Cats: A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets.
Additional details
Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Special Features
- Community Courtyard
- Gardens And Walking Paths
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Spa
- Wireless Internet: Wi-fi Throughout Amenity Areas
Neighborhood: Tierrasanta
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentTransit Score®
/ 100
Minimal TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in San Diego
Kumeyaay Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10De Portola Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Canyon Hills High
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Montanosa?
Montanosa has a walk score of 27, it's car-dependent.
What is the transit score of Montanosa?
Montanosa has a transit score of 11, it has minimal transit.
What schools are assigned to Montanosa?
The schools assigned to Montanosa include Kumeyaay Elementary School, De Portola Middle School, and Canyon Hills High.
What neighborhood is Montanosa in?
Montanosa is in the Tierrasanta neighborhood in San Diego, CA.
What are Montanosa's policies on pets?
To have a cat at Montanosa there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $50 for cats. To have a dog at Montanosa there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $75 for dogs.
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