1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (255 Rentals)

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Indiana Palms
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Indiana Palms

3621 Indiana StSan Diego, CA 92103
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630 W Washington St
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630 W Washington St

630 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4077 Goldfinch St
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4077 Goldfinch St

4077 Goldfinch StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Santa Fe Villas
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Santa Fe Villas

3912 Albatross StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4533 North Ave
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4533 North Ave

4533 North AveSan Diego, CA 92116
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1021 Hayes Ave
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1021 Hayes Ave

1021 Hayes AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Sapphire Apartments
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Sapphire Apartments

1440 Lincoln AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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4th
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4th

3927-3933 4th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Villa Pacifica
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Villa Pacifica

3630 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Eitol Towers
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Eitol Towers

1642 University AveSan Diego, CA 92103

Hillcrest, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Hillcrest area of San Diego, CA is found at Lofts at 734 University Ave and is listed at 1,322 square feet priced from $3,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lofts at 734 University AveHuge Loft Units1,322 Sq Ft$3,000
Uptown Lofts Apartments1BR/1.0BA1,044 Sq Ft$3,095
Harvey Hillcrest616850 Sq Ft$2,693
Evoc HillcrestALW844 Sq Ft$3,195
MoDE1-B.2832 Sq Ft$3,311
DenizenA3736 Sq Ft$3,398
WinslowA2712 Sq Ft$3,303
The NashC5691 Sq Ft$3,050
The Anderson - Live in the heart of Hillcrest1BR/1.0BA650 Sq Ft$2,395

Cheapest Available Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Hillcrest of San Diego, CA is the 1 x 1 Model starting from $1,750 at Hillcrest Regency 55+ Community. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $2,761. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hillcrest Regency 55+ Community1 x 1$1,750
Aspen Park Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$1,995
The Marquis at HillcrestThe Hillcrest$2,000
Sleepy Hollow Apartments4201 Building 1 Bed / 1 Bath$2,095
A Walkers Paradise and Serene Canyon Views1X1 Cottage$2,125
4th Ave ApartmentsModel B (Luxury Vinyl Flooring)$2,195
Hilltop TerraceOne Bedroom - Remodeled$2,198
Arbor Crest on FourthOne Bedroom, One Bath$2,248
402 Arbor DrJr. 1/1 402$2,250

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Hillcrest, San Diego, CA

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in San Diego, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

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Getting Around the Hillcrest Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillcrest with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hillcrest is at Hillcrest Regency 55+ Community listed at $1,750.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $2,761.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,322 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Lofts at 734 University Ave.

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