1629 Polk Ave

San Diego, CA 92103

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Rent, sorted ascending
Unit D Studio, 1 ba	450	Now	Fees may apply $2,200
Unit A Studio, 1 ba	500	Now	$2,500

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Remodeled interiorFully furnished optionBeautifully remodeledNicely appointed studio

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Freezer

Microwave oven

Refrigerator

Flooring

Tile

Neighborhood: University Heights

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Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Walker's Paradise

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/ 100

Good Transit

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in San Diego

Birney Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles

10/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

10/10

Student Progress Rating

10/10

Roosevelt International Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

6/10

Student Progress Rating

2/10

San Diego High School

Grades 9-12 • 2.3 miles

6/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

7/10

College Readiness Rating

4/10

Historic Area
The neighborhood’s older homes and historic commercial buildings give its streets a distinctive architectural character.
Dining Scene
Park Boulevard and Adams Avenue offer a variety of independent restaurants, cafés and neighborhood bars.
Green Spaces
Trolley Barn Park provides open lawn space and a playground within the neighborhood.
Walkable Streets
Local shops, coffee spots and restaurants cluster along Park Boulevard and Adams Avenue, making nearby errands convenient on foot.

University Heights sits on a ridge north of Balboa Park, with residential streets, hillside views and a mild, sunny climate. Its historic core along Park Boulevard and Adams Avenue brings independent restaurants, cafés, small shops and neighborhood bars, while nearby theaters and galleries add to the arts scene. Trolley Barn Park offers open lawn space and a playground; the neighborhood’s compact streets also make it easy to reach local coffee and dining on foot. Balboa Park’s museums, gardens and trails are a short trip south, and the area connects to surrounding San Diego neighborhoods by bus and major roads. For University Heights, the median rent is $2,595 per month, with a typical range of $1,550 to $9,850.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 1629 Polk Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

1629 Polk Ave is located at 1629 Polk Ave in University Heights, San Diego, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Stella Jean's Ice Cream, Colima's Mexican Food, and Ike's - University Ave.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1629 Polk Ave?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1629 Polk Ave include Scripps Mercy Hospital (0.7 miles away), Scripps Coastal Medical Center: Hillcrest (0.8 miles away), and UC San Diego Fourth & Lewis Medical Offices (0.9 miles away).

What schools are assigned to 1629 Polk Ave?

The schools assigned to 1629 Polk Ave include Birney Elementary School, Roosevelt International Middle School, and San Diego High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1629 Polk Ave?

1629 Polk Ave is located near 5 grocery stores, including Sprouts Farmers Market (0.1 miles) and Hillcrest Farmers Market (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Beauty Lounge, are approximately 0.9 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near 1629 Polk Ave?

1629 Polk Ave is located within 0.8 miles of cityfest vitaminwater pop up spot, 0.9 miles of Modeling Training Center, and 0.9 miles of Academic Integrity Office.