1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (289 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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Villa Capri
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Capri

3737 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Harvey Hillcrest
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Harvey Hillcrest

1661 Harvey Milk StSan Diego, CA 92103

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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 Onyx on Park and is listed at 906 square feet priced from $4,371. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Onyx on ParkPenthouse A906 Sq Ft$4,371
Mission Hills ApartmentsTHE CRANE868 Sq Ft$3,055
Evoc HillcrestALW844 Sq Ft$3,195
DenizenA8810 Sq Ft$3,200
WinslowA2712 Sq Ft$2,816
Strauss on Fifth1BR/1.0BA700 Sq Ft$2,995
The NashC5691 Sq Ft$3,327
Essel 4th Avenue Apartments LP640 Sq Ft$2,333
3550 Park1BR/1.0BA638 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 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,695 at Canyon Breeze. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $2,982. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Canyon Breeze1 Bed 1 Bath$1,695
Hillcrest Regency 55+ Community1 x 1$1,850
Sleepy Hollow Apartments4225 Building - 1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,995
Hillcrest Place1 Bedroom$2,198
Arbor Crest on FourthOne Bedroom, One Bath$2,248
Montecito Point1 Bedroom 1 Bath$2,248
Duplet at Hillcrest - New Boutique Apartme...1 Bed / 1 Bath - E$2,295
Harvey Hillcrest501502601602$2,300
3550 Park1BR/1.0BA$2,395

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillcrest, San Diego, CA

Ranked #17

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for South Central San Diego, CA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 Canyon Breeze listed at $1,695.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $2,982.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 906 square feet unit starting from $4,371 at Onyx on Park.

What is the average size for Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hillcrest is currently 850 sq ft.

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