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  • Twelve on Madison

    5072-5084 Madison Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Unit 5084
    2 bd, 1 ba
    850
    Dec 1
    $2,395

    What's special

    Modern Luxury 2 bd/ 1 bth Apartment Home in Charming Talmadge Neighborhood! **First Month Rent Free with a move in by 12/01 This fully renovated luxury 2 bed/1 bath apartment in Talmage boasts designer finishes throughout. Enjoy laminate plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a remote-controlled mini split for heating and cooling. The kitchen features white quartz counters, matte black cabinets with champagne bronze hardware, beadboard walls, and new stainless steel appliances plus in-unit washer/dryer. The bathroom offers black hexagon tile, a white tile shower/tub, and modern fixtures. Located in a vibrant neighborhood known for its parades, block parties, and community events. Talmadge was established in 1925 and is a historic neighborhood in the heart of San Diego's Mid-City community. Talmadge is named after three Hollywood silent movie stars, Norma, Natalie, and Constance Talmadge. Originally it included the area of Kensington, but it is now known to locals as "Ken-Tal", as they share the monthly publication "Ken-Tal News." This suburb-like neighborhood has fun community events like Food Trucks Nights in the Summer and an annual Block Party in October. Drive around Talmadge and you will see the historically restored black Talmadge gates and Talmadge Circle, a charming turnabout, at the heart of Talmage. Zillow 3D Tour Link: RENTAL DETAILS Lease Duration: 12 months Tenant Pays: Gas/Electric, Water/Sewer & Trash (Bill Back) Utilities Included: Exterior Landscape Heating/Air: AC Mini Split Parking: Unassigned Street Parking Laundry: On-site Shared Laundry (Coins or App Based Pay), In-Unit Laundry Pet Policy: Cats and Dogs welcome with $30 Pet Rent and $250 Pet Deposit Renters Insurance is Required SHOWINGS NOTE: If you are asked to enter your social security number, it is because you did not pass the ID scan or credit card identification check. Our software will only take government issued state Identification Cards with clear, well-lit photos. We must take strict security measures to verify your identity in order to avoid scams. APPLICATIONS An application is not considered complete until you have toured the property, submitted all required documentation, and all references and supporting documents have been verified. Completed applications are processed and approved on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage you to contact our office before applying to inquire about the number of applications currently pending for the property. By submitting an application, you acknowledge and agree to the application terms and conditions, including that all application fees are non-refundable, regardless of whether another applicant ahead of you is approved. To apply, please visit The Mendes Company website and select "Property Management." QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS PROPERTY ONLY: The rental decision is based on these four combined factors: 1. Strong Credit History (650+, no past or present accounts in collections, no charge offs, no debt settlements, no late payments, no negative credit items, etc.) 2. Positive Rental References (1+ year of rental history, paid on-time, no lease violations, no balance owed, etc.) 3. Gross Monthly Income (Proof that gross household income is at least 2.5 times the monthly rent.) 4. Your Lease Start Date (Looking to start the lease within 710 days of the date your application is received.) **Guarantors/Co-signers are NOT allowed for this property. If you submit a Guarantor/Co-signer Application, the application fee will NOT be refunded. SCAM ALERT! The Mendes Company does NOT advertise rental homes or apartments on Craigslist or Facebook. Showings may only be scheduled on The Mendes Company website and no other way. Please call our leasing office prior to paying or sending money. We will never ask for payment via Zelle or Venmo. UTILITY BILLBACK (RUBS) Water, sewer, and trash are billed separately using an occupancy-based allocation system (RUBS). Property ownership contributes toward a portion of utility costs. Monthly costs can vary based on usage and occupancy. Call the office for more property-specific information. FAIR HOUSING COMPLIANCE The Mendes Company complies with all federal, state, and local fair housing laws and welcomes persons of all race, color, religion, nationality, sex, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    • Shared: On-Site Laundry Facilities

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Microwave Oven: Stainless Steel Microwave
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: A/C
    • Refrigeration Cooling: Stainless Steel Refrigerator
    Other
    • Brand New Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Exterior Landscape
    • Heating
    • Modern Luxury Design
    • Stainless Steel Oven/Stove

    Policies

    Neighborhood: College West

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in San Diego

    Fay Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 1 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10
    Mann Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Crawford High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    College Readiness Rating
    3/10

    College West sits in eastern San Diego beside San Diego State University, with residential streets, campus buildings, and the commercial stretch of El Cajon Boulevard shaping its landscape. The area has a mild, sunny climate, while nearby Mission Trails Regional Park offers extensive trails and open space for outdoor time; campus grounds add landscaped paths and gathering spots. Dining ranges from casual restaurants and cafés near campus to the varied eateries along El Cajon Boulevard, with everyday shopping and services close by. The university brings a strong arts presence, including performances and exhibitions, and its trolley station connects the neighborhood with other parts of San Diego. Walking and biking work well for nearby trips, while buses and major roads provide additional options. For the College West neighborhood, the median rent is $6,300 per month, with a typical range of $950 to $16,000, based on 207 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Twelve on Madison located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Twelve on Madison is located at 5072-5084 Madison Ave in College West, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Living Room Coffeehouse, Alforon, and Bistro Sixty.

    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 West neighborhood of San Diego is currently $6,300 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Twelve on Madison?

    The schools assigned to Twelve on Madison include Fay Elementary School, Mann Middle School, and Crawford High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Twelve on Madison?

    Twelve on Madison is located near 8 grocery stores, including VONS (0.4 miles) and GNC (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including CVS Pharmacy, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Twelve on Madison?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Twelve on Madison include Family Health Centers of SD, City Heights (0.4 miles away), SDSU Student Health Center (0.8 miles away), and Dr. Michlin (1 mile away).

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