6979 Amherst St

San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 848-0019
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6979 Amherst St

6979 Amherst St
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 848-0019
6979 Amherst St in San Diego, CA - Building Photo
2 Bedroom - for Rent
Unit 2
  • 2BR, 1BA
  • $2,349Price
  • 570Square Feet
  • 11-15-2025Availability

About 6979 Amherst St

Discover this newly built 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 570 sq. ft. of modern living space plus an expansive ~850 sq. ft. private, fully fenced yard—perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout with a brand-new kitchen, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer & dryer, and a beautifully finished bathroom featuring a tile shower with sliding glass door. Additional highlights include luxury vinyl flooring, new doors and windows, fresh paint, updated HVAC, and refreshed landscaping. Step through your private gate into the secluded yard, then enter into a bright living room that flows into the wrap-around L-shaped kitchen, complete with a breakfast nook and window for natural light. A short hallway leads to two comfortable bedrooms with closets and a full-sized bathroom. Ample off-street parking is available right in front of the property, adding everyday convenience to this charming new home. DEPOSIT: 1 month’s rent APPLIANCES: Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Washer and Dryer AIR CONDITIONING: Yes. UTILITIES INCLUDED: None. PET RESTRICTIONS: Pets are allowed with $50/mo pet rent. 2 pets max. If you are applying with an emotional support animal or service animal, please provide the corresponding documentation. AVAILABLE: NOW! Professionally managed by WeLease. SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: Visit OR call ext. 2 HOW TO APPLY: Visit our website: find the property, and click "submit an application" RENTAL CRITERIA: -Strong Credit Score required -Collective household income 2.5 times the monthly rent -No prior evictions. -No balance owing past or present to: Utility company, or property manager. -No excessive late payments to the previous landlord or on credit report. -No recent criminal activity within the past 6 years. -Security Deposit is required to be paid in full within 24 hours of receiving approval notification. -You must be willing to start the lease within 14 days of the property being available. - Co-signers & Guarantors must meet the same income requirements with no prior negative payment history and have a credit score over 700. MUST SUBMIT DOCUMENTS WITH APPLICATION: 1. Each applicant must submit the online application and pay the $55 non-refundable application fee. Complete all fields in the application. 2. Copy of current government-issued ID. 3. Proof of verifiable income for each applicant. (NO screenshots accepted) - If employed, copy of the last 2 paycheck stubs containing year-to-date info. - If starting job, a copy of your employment agreement/offer letter - If self-employed, copy of the prior two years' tax returns and business bank statement for the previous 3 months (each document must include all pages). - If retired, proof of retirement income such as social security, disability, liquid assets, personal savings/bank account, or stocks. Copy of last 3 months of bank statements. 4. 2 years of rental history for each applicant. Must provide contact information, including phone number and email for the landlord. 5. Pets photos of all pets/animals. Property may require a pet rent or deposit. ESA/Service animals: must submit supporting documentation. START LEASE & MOVE-IN PROCESS Resident is responsible for $100 lease preparation and move-in, this fee must be paid before the resident's move-in date. RESIDENT BENEFITS PROGRAM The Resident Benefit Program is designed to provide convenience to our residents by providing several services and liability protections that satisfy the renter's insurance requirement, plus additional benefits. The tenant will be billed $45.00 monthly for the Resident Benefits program. Coverage and Benefits: All tenants are required by their lease to carry property damage liability coverage. This program satisfies the renter's insurance requirement. Residents receive the benefits of the coverage without additional applications, credit checks, or billing *False information on an application is cause for immediate denial, and grounds for tenant termination if a lease has been executed. *Federal & California Fair Housing Laws are observed by WeLease. Ac Unit In Unit Washer And Dryer Private Backyard Stove

6979 Amherst St is located in the Rolando Neighborhood and 92115 Zip code of San Diego, CA.

Property Contact Info

Contact: WeLease Property Management

Features and Amenities

Kitchen Amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
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6979 Amherst St, San Diego, CA 92115

Frequently Asked Questions about 6979 Amherst St

What type of rentals are available at 6979 Amherst St?

There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment for rent with 570 listed at 6979 Amherst St. It is Available November 15, 2025.

How much is the rent at 6979 Amherst St?

6979 Amherst St is currently listed at $2,349.

What area of town is 6979 Amherst St located in?

Located in the Rolando Neighborhood, 6979 Amherst St is in the 92115 Zip Code of San Diego, CA.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 6979 Amherst St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Reuben H. Fleet Science Center

1875 El Prado
13 minute drive / 6.3 miles away

Timken Museum of Art

1500 El Prado
13 minute drive / 6.41 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Costco

8125 Fletcher Pky
4 minute drive / 1.51 miles away

Kohl's

3450 College Ave
5 minute drive / 1.92 miles away

Walgreens

7195 Broadway
5 minute drive / 1.98 miles away

Colleges and Universities

San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Dr.
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

Grossmont College

8800 Grossmont College Drive
8 minute drive / 4.11 miles away

The Art Institute of California, San Diego

7650 Mission Valley Road
13 minute drive / 6.13 miles away

Groceries

Ralphs

6670 Montezuma Rd
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Smart & Final

6235 El Cajon Blvd
2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away

Vons

8011 University Ave
4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away

Hospitals

Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System

7050 Parkway Drive
1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away

Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

6655 Alvarado Road
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away

Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center Drive Box 58
5 minute drive / 2.46 miles away

Military Bases

San Diego Naval Medical Center

13 minute drive / 6.29 miles away

San Diego Naval Air Station

16 minute drive / 7.69 miles away

San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot

18 minute drive / 8.73 miles away

Parks and Recreation

San Diego Zoo

2920 Zoo Dr.
13 minute drive / 6.22 miles away

Old Town State Historic Park

4002 Wallace St.
18 minute drive / 8.7 miles away

6979 Amherst St has 2 parks within 8.7 miles, including San Diego Zoo, and Old Town State Historic Park.

Restaurants and Dining

Sammy's Woodfired Pizza

770 Fourth Avenue
16 minute drive / 7.56 miles away

Waterfront Bar and Grill

2044 Kettner Blvd.
16 minute drive / 7.63 miles away

Red Pearl Kitchen

440 J St., Suite 108
16 minute drive / 7.67 miles away

Shopping Centers

Hallmark Square

6911-6945 El Cajon Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.14 miles away

Exxon

7006 El Cajon Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

FMP Center

6686 El Cajon Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away

6979 Amherst St has 5 shopping centers within 0.3 miles.

Transit Stations

70th Street-Green Line

7229 Alvarado Rd
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Alvarado Medical Center-Green Line

6672 Alvarado Rd
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

SDSU Transit Center-Green Line

Aztec Circle Dr
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

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