$1,975 - $2,775
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 463+ sqft
Cowles Landing
For rent
Off-campus housing
The Molokai Apartments
5055 73rd St, San Diego, CA 92115
Located in College East, San Diego zip code 92115
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Apartment building
Pet-friendly
Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.
What's special
Molokai Apartments offers a welcoming residential community in the vibrant College East neighborhood of San Diego. Situated just off the 8 freeway, the property provides quick access to downtown, SDSU, and a range of nearby shopping and dining options, including College Plaza and the Aztec Shopping Center. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just a short drive from some of East County's most popular hiking trails, including Mission Trails Regional Park, Cowles Mountain, and Lake Murray!
The community features well-maintained landscaping, a refreshing pool courtyard, on-site laundry facilities, and assigned parking. Pet-friendly policies and responsive on-site management make Molokai a practical and comfortable choice for long-term residents.
At Molokai Apartments, our thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans offer expansive living rooms, generously sized bedrooms, floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light, oversized patios or balconies, and abundant closet and storage space throughout.
Key Features:
* Parking: 1 assigned parking
* Lease Duration: 11 month
* Credit based security deposit
* Pets Policy: Yes... We are Pet Friendly here at Molokai Apartments!
Pet Rent $45.00 per month (2 animals Max)
* Laundry: On site laundry facilities
* Property Type: Apartment Home
Community Features:
* Gated Community
* Community Pool
* Parking
* Laundry
* On-site Manager
* Near Transportation
* Online Rent Payments & Maintenance Requests Available
Rental Unit Features:
* Refrigerator
* Heating
* Vertical Blinds
*Floor to Ceiling Windows
*Oversized Closets
* Counter Tops
* Electric Stove
* Cable Ready
* Vinyl Wood Floor
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Equal Housing Opportunities
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Security
- Gated Entry: Gated
Unit Features
Other
- Heater
- Heater
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Special Features
- Laundryroom
Neighborhood: College East
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in San Diego
Rolando Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
4/10La Mesa Arts Academy
Grades 5-8 • 1.3 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Grossmont High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in San Diego
College East sits near San Diego State University, inland from the coast on the city’s rolling mesa landscape. Its mild, sunny climate makes outdoor time appealing year-round, while nearby Mission Trails Regional Park offers extensive trails and open space. The neighborhood’s setting blends residential streets with the university area’s shops, cafés and casual dining; more options are available around the College Avenue corridor. SDSU brings campus landmarks and cultural events, and trolley service at the university connects the area with other parts of San Diego. Driving is also common, with major roads linking College East to central neighborhoods and the wider region. The College East rental market has a median rent of $6,000 per month and a typical range of $875 to $13,800, based on 309 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Molokai Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Molokai Apartments is located at 5055 73rd St in College East, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Sunshine Pancake House, Thai Taste, and D Z Akin's.
What is the average rent in San Diego, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the College East neighborhood of San Diego is currently $6,000 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Molokai Apartments?
The schools assigned to The Molokai Apartments include Rolando Elementary School, La Mesa Arts Academy, and Grossmont High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Molokai Apartments?
The Molokai Apartments is located near 2 grocery stores, including Ralphs (0.8 miles) and VONS (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Bob Stall Chevrolet, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Molokai Apartments?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Molokai Apartments include Kaiser Dermatology La Mesa (1 mile away), Kaiser Permanente La Mesa (1 mile away), and UC San Diego Health East Campus Medical Center (1 mile away).
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