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5716 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 430-4248
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Cerca Student Housing

5716 Hardy Ave
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 430-4248
Cerca Student Housing in San Diego, CA - Building Photo
  • 3–4 Bedrooms
  • $915-$1,795Pricing
  • 1,160Square Feet

Rent Specials

Now Leasing for Fall 2026~~Now Leasing for Fall 2026

Ask Us About Our Specials

About Cerca Student Housing

Off campus living…practically on campus! CERCA is so close, so convenient, and so conducive for success at SDSU, you’ll absolutely love living here. Designed for students, loved by parents, and filled with amenities that will help you live well and excel in your studies, CERCA is an excellent choice for off-campus student housing in San Diego. Set along the perimeter of campus, CERCA is just steps from SDSU. Here, spacious and new three and four bedroom furnished suites offer both convenient and comfort in an access-controlled intimate setting. Resident events, a clubhouse, fully-equipped work/study spaces, indoor and outdoor common areas, and on onsite fitness center are included. Plus, roommate matching is available!

Cerca Student Housing is located in the College West Neighborhood and 92115 Zip code of San Diego, CA. This community is professionally managed by Cardinal Group Management and Advisory, LLC

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24/7 emergency maintenance
  • 7-Night a Week Trash Valet Service
  • Carpeted
  • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
  • Coffee Bar
  • Community BBQ Areas
  • Community Room
  • Complimentary Cable & Internet
  • Computer Room and Laptop Bar w/ Free Printing
  • Flat Screen TV Included
  • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
  • Full or twin XL beds
  • Fully-Furnished Community Patios
  • Gated Parking garage
  • Key/Fob Entry Access
  • Laminate Wood Flooring
  • Multiple Study Rooms
  • Nightstand
  • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
  • Patios/ Balconies
  • Private Locking Bedroom
  • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
  • Study desk and chair
  • Varied Floor Plans
  • Washer & Dryer in Every Unit

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Cerca Student Housing offers 3 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $915 and having 1,160 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 3 Bedrooms

    3BR/2BA - Orbit - D

    From $1,095

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1160 sq ft
    Available August 17, 2026

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,795/person August 17, 2026Private1160
    $1,095/person August 17, 2026Shared1160

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,095 - $1,795

    Unit Private Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,795

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,095 - $1,795

    Unit Shared Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Shared Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,095

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,095 - $1,795
  • 4 Bedrooms

    4BR/2BA - Ellipse - AR

    From $915

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1160 sq ft
    Available August 17, 2026
    Cheapest 4 BedroomThis is the cheapest 4 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,535/person August 17, 2026Private1160
    $915/person August 17, 2026Shared1160

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $915 - $1,535

    Unit Private Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,535

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $915 - $1,535

    Unit Shared Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Shared Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $915

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $915 - $1,535

    4BR/2BA - Arch - C

    From $935

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1160 sq ft
    Available August 17, 2026

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,525/person August 17, 2026Private1160
    $935/person August 17, 2026Shared1160

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $935 - $1,525

    Unit Private Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,525

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $935 - $1,525

    Unit Shared Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Shared Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $935

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $935 - $1,525

    4BR/2BA - Curve - B

    From $935

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1160 sq ft
    Available August 17, 2026

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,520/person August 17, 2026Private1160
    $935/person August 17, 2026Shared1160

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $935 - $1,520

    Unit Private Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,520

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $935 - $1,520

    Unit Shared Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Shared Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $935

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $935 - $1,520

    4BR/2BA - Globe - A

    From $945

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1160 sq ft
    Available August 17, 2026

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,555/person August 17, 2026Private1160
    $945/person August 17, 2026Shared1160

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $945 - $1,555

    Unit Private Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Private Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,555

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $945 - $1,555

    Unit Shared Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans

    Kitchen

    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Carpeted
    • Central Air & Heat with programmable thermostat
    • Complimentary Cable & Internet
    • Flat Screen TV Included
    • Full Contemporary Furnishings Package
    • Full or twin XL beds
    • Laminate Wood Flooring
    • Nightstand
    • Oversize Bathroom Vanity
    • Patios/ Balconies
    • Private Locking Bedroom
    • Stainless Steel/ Energy Star Appliances
    • Study desk and chair
    • Varied Floor Plans
    • Washer & Dryer in every unit

    Unit Shared Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $945

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $945 - $1,555
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Schedule a Tour

Schedule a Tour
Call us at: (619) 430-4248 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

  • 17 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 2015
  • Furnished

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

Parking Info and Fees

Garage Parking
  • 1 Max, Assigned Parking
  • $90/Mo

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Property Manager On Site
  • Trash Pickup Door To Door
  • Community Wide Wi Fi

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Gated
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center

Interior Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Office

Student Features

  • Walk To Campus

Unique Amenities

  • Garage Available
Google Map

Map

5716 Hardy Ave, San Diego, CA 92115

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday1:00 pm–5:00 pm
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cerca Student Housing

Where is Cerca Student Housing located?

Cerca Student Housing is located at 5716 Hardy Ave near the College West area of San Diego, CA

What is the current rent range at Cerca Student Housing?

3 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom Apartments at Cerca Student Housing currently range from $915 to $1,795

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Cerca Student Housing are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday 1:00 pm–5:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Cerca Student Housing is: Now Leasing for Fall 2026~~Now Leasing for Fall 2026.

Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Lewis Middle

San Diego Unified
5170 Greenbrier Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (971 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away
8/10

Hardy Elementary

San Diego Unified
5420 Montezuma Road
Public School - Grades K-5 (368 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
9/10

Patrick Henry High School

San Diego Unified
6702 Wandermere Drive
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2607 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away
9/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Cerca Student Housing.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Reuben H. Fleet Science Center

1875 El Prado
11 minute drive / 5.27 miles away

Timken Museum of Art

1500 El Prado
11 minute drive / 5.37 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Kohl's

3450 College Ave
4 minute drive / 2.12 miles away

Autozone

6424 Mission Gorge Rd
4 minute drive / 2.17 miles away

Target

3424 College Ave
4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away

Colleges and Universities

San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Dr.
1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

Grossmont College

8800 Grossmont College Drive
10 minute drive / 4.91 miles away

The Art Institute of California, San Diego

7650 Mission Valley Road
10 minute drive / 4.98 miles away

Groceries

Smart & Final

6235 El Cajon Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

Ralphs

6670 Montezuma Rd
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

Albertson's

4302 University Ave
4 minute drive / 2.27 miles away

Hospitals

Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

6655 Alvarado Road
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System

7050 Parkway Drive
4 minute drive / 1.51 miles away

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Zion

4647 Zion Ave
4 minute drive / 2.19 miles away

Military Bases

San Diego Naval Medical Center

11 minute drive / 5.3 miles away

San Diego Naval Air Station

15 minute drive / 7.19 miles away

San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot

16 minute drive / 7.61 miles away

Parks and Recreation

San Diego Zoo

2920 Zoo Dr.
11 minute drive / 5.16 miles away

Old Town State Historic Park

4002 Wallace St.
16 minute drive / 7.55 miles away

Cerca Student Housing has 2 parks within 7.6 miles, including San Diego Zoo, and Old Town State Historic Park.

Restaurants and Dining

Waterfront Bar and Grill

2044 Kettner Blvd.
14 minute drive / 6.58 miles away

Sammy's Woodfired Pizza

770 Fourth Avenue
14 minute drive / 6.59 miles away

Red Pearl Kitchen

440 J St., Suite 108
14 minute drive / 6.72 miles away

Shopping Centers

College Square

5131 College Ave
1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away

College Center

4637-4649 College Ave
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

Citicorp Savings Plaza Shopping Center

9445 El Cajon Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

Cerca Student Housing has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

SDSU Transit Center-Green Line

Aztec Circle Dr
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

Alvarado Medical Center-Green Line

6672 Alvarado Rd
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

70th Street-Green Line

7229 Alvarado Rd
4 minute drive / 1.61 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
San Diego Studio Apartments $2,407$974$10,000+
San Diego 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,922$834$10,000+
San Diego 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,591$855$10,000+
San Diego 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,586$930$10,000+
San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,949$850$10,000+
San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments $6,551$871$10,000+

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