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1490 Essex St

- 3BR, 3.5BATownhome
- $4,800
- 1,538Square Feet
- Available NowAvailability
Unit Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Range
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unit Lease Information
Unit Price
- $4,800
Deposit
- $4,800 deposit
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About 1490 Essex St
Welcome to this sleek, contemporary four-story townhome in the heart of Hillcrest — one of San Diego's most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods. Enjoy sweeping city skyline views and treetop views of Balboa Park from multiple private patios, while being steps from the area's best restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and nightlife. The open-concept second floor features a thoughtfully designed kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, Bosch stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner gas range, and hardwood floors throughout. The third floor offers two spacious guest bedrooms and a shared full bath, while the private top-floor primary suite includes its own patio retreat. The ground floor entry connects directly to an oversized two-car tandem garage with epoxy flooring and extra storage. Unfurnished and move-in ready — bring your vision. Lease terms & policies Rent: $4,800/month — all utilities included (electric, gas, water, trash) Lease: 12-month minimum; longer terms welcome Pets: Not allowed Smoking: Not permitted on premises Furnished: Unfurnished — tenant supplies all furnishings Parking: 2-car tandem garage included in rent Fireplace: Living room and primary balcony
1490 Essex St is located in the Hillcrest Neighborhood and 92103 Zip code of San Diego, CA.
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Property Information
- Furnished
Lease Terms
- 12 Month Lease
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Other Fees and Policies
Pet Fees
No Pets Allowed
Parking Info and Fees
- Garage Parking
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Storage Space
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
Living Area Features
- Hardwood Floors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Unique Amenities
- Garage Available
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1490 Essex St
What type of rentals are available at 1490 Essex St?
There is currently a 3 Bed 3 Bath Townhome for rent with 1,538 listed at 1490 Essex St. It is Available Now.
How much is the rent at 1490 Essex St?
1490 Essex St is currently listed at $4,800.
What area of town is 1490 Essex St located in?
Located in the Hillcrest Neighborhood, 1490 Essex St is in the 92103 Zip Code of San Diego, CA.
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Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Staples
Macy's
Colleges and Universities
University of California, San Diego - UCSD Medical Center Hillcrest Campus
Groceries
Vons
Ralphs
Whole Foods
Hospitals
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Uc San Diego Health Hirest - Hirest Medical Center
Naval Medical Center San Diego
Military Bases
San Diego Naval Medical Center
San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot
US Marine Corp Recruit Depot
Parks and Recreation
1490 Essex St has 5 parks within 10.0 miles, including San Diego Zoo, Old Town State Historic Park, Ocean Beach, Belmont Park, and La Jolla Shores.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
1490 Essex St has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.
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| San Diego Studio Apartments | $2,388 | $900 | $5,865 |
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| San Diego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,259 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| San Diego 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,590 | $914 | $10,000+ |
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