Vintage Ocean Beach Charm Just One Block from the Sand
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath detached home offering approximately 1,280 square feet of living space in the heart of Ocean Beach. Just one block from the beach, this classic mid-century home blends timeless character with modern upgrades in one of San Diego's most sought-after coastal neighborhoods.
Surrounded by mature landscaping and anchored by a towering pine tree, the home features a fully fenced private front yard, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the ocean breeze.
Inside, you'll find the warmth and charm of its original vintage design complemented by a completely remodeled kitchen featuring modern finishes, along with a brand-new designer bathroom. Large living spaces, abundant natural light, and classic mid-century architectural details give this home a unique character that's difficult to find.
This unit has been occupied by the same tenants for a long time, and the remodel to the kitchen and bathroom will be completed this month and are not pictured in the listing.
Additional features include:
Detached 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Home
Approximately 1,280 Sq. Ft.
One Block from the Beach
Private Fenced Front Yard
Newly Remodeled Kitchen
Newly Remodeled Bathroom
One-Car Garage
Shared Laundry Facilities
Professionally Managed
Enjoy everything Ocean Beach has to offer just steps from your front door award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, the weekly farmers market, Local's Favorite Beach, Sunset Cliffs, and miles of beautiful coastline.
This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the privacy of a detached home while living just moments from one of San Diego's most iconic beach communities.
Owner pays for Water, Trash, Sewer. Tenant is responsible for SDGE, Cable & Internet.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$4,200/moFees may apply
4959 Santa Cruz Ave, San Diego, CA 92107
2beds
1,280sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Single family residence
Available now
No pets
Shared laundry
Garage parking
What's special
One-car garageAbundant natural lightSurrounded by mature landscapingBrand-new designer bathroomClassic mid-century architectural detailsLarge living spaces
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Features: Front Yard, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,200$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Ocean Beach
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Ocean Beach Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Correia Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Point Loma High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi







