$2,695 - $6,102
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 545+ sqft
Flora + Fauna
For rent
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Apartment building
4–unit building
900–1,300 sqft
Studio–3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
What's special
Discover one of the largest studio apartments Hillcrest has to offer. This expansive 1,000 square foot home combines open-concept living with modern upgrades, giving you the space and comfort rarely found in a studio. Featuring hardwood flooring throughout and a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and upgraded cabinetry, this home is designed for both style and functionality. One reserved parking space is included, with the option to rent an additional storage unit for extra convenience.
Located right on University Avenue, this studio places you in the center of Hillcrest's vibrant, walkable community. Restaurants, coffee shops, bars, gyms, and grocery stores are all just steps from your front door. Enjoy Balboa Park, Downtown, and the 163 freeway minutes away, with San Diego's beaches and waterfront just a quick 15-minute drive.
Urban Coast Properties is proud to offer deposit-free living through our partnership with Obligo. Qualified renters can move in without paying a traditional security deposit, giving you more financial flexibility when settling into your new home.
Learn more about Obligo:
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Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Other
- 20% Of Water/sewer
- Oven/stove
Neighborhood: Hillcrest
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in San Diego
Birney Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Roosevelt International Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Home & Hosp/Transition Support
Grades K-12 • 0.4 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in San Diego
- Arts SceneHillcrest's vibrant arts community features galleries and public art that reflect the area's creative spirit.
- Dining SceneA diverse array of eateries, from casual cafes to upscale restaurants, showcases local and international cuisine.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood offers family-friendly parks and community events, making it a welcoming place for all ages.
- Pet FriendlyNumerous pet-friendly parks and businesses ensure that furry friends feel right at home alongside their owners.
Located in the heart of San Diego, the 92103 zip code encompasses the vibrant neighborhoods of Hillcrest and Mission Hills, known for their eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and community parks. With a Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy sunny days perfect for outdoor dining and socializing at local cafes like The Cottage or coffee at Better Buzz. The area is rich in culture, featuring art galleries and annual festivals that celebrate diversity. Families will appreciate the proximity to green spaces such as Balboa Park, while pet-friendly amenities, including dog parks, make it easy to enjoy life with furry companions. The median rent in this area is approximately $2,800, with rentals ranging from $1,800 to $4,500 depending on size and location.
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Frequently asked questions
University Hillcrest is located at 1727-35 University Ave in Hillcrest, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Hillcrest Brewing Company, Ike's - University Ave, and Colima's Mexican Food.
The nearest public transit stop is 10 Bus Stop University And Park, approximately 0.1 miles away.
University Hillcrest is located within 0.7 miles of Hillcrest Sign, 0.9 miles of Morley Field, and 1 mile of Skyfari Aerial Tram East.
University Hillcrest is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Hillcrest Farmers Market, 0.3 miles from Trader Joe's, and 0.4 miles from Sprouts Farmers Market. Additional shopping options, including Beauty Lounge, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to University Hillcrest include Banfield Pet Hospital (0.3 miles away), Scripps Mercy Hospital (0.6 miles away), and Scripps Coastal Medical Center: Hillcrest (0.7 miles away).
University Hillcrest is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Hillcrest Brewing Company (0.1 miles away), Ike's - University Ave (0.4 miles away), and Colima's Mexican Food (0.5 miles away).
The schools assigned to University Hillcrest include Birney Elementary School, Roosevelt International Middle School, and Home & Hosp/Transition Support.
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