Gated Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (39 Rentals)

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Indiana Palms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Indiana Palms

3621 Indiana StSan Diego, CA 92103
  • Utilities Included

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Del Prado
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Prado

666 Upas StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Mission Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Commons

718-754 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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3945-3951 Centre St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3945-3951 Centre St

3945-3951 Centre StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Coral Tree Plaza
Studio Apartments

Coral Tree Plaza

3634-3635 7th AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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3836 3rd Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3836 3rd Ave

3836 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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3783 1st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3783 1st Ave

3783 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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The Egyptian
Studio Apartments

The Egyptian

3810-3830 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92103
  • Smoke Free
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The Atlas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Atlas

3650 5th AveSan Diego, CA 92103

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Mission Florence
Studio Apartments

Mission Florence

301 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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Deca
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deca

3740 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92103
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Parkview Robinson
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Robinson

1220 Robinson AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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Hillcrest, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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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
Pet Friendly

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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 Gated Hillcrest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Hillcrest?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Hillcrest is at Hillcrest Inn listed at $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Hillcrest Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Hillcrest is $2,644.

What is the largest Gated Hillcrest Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,950 square feet unit starting from $1,600 at The Marquis at Hillcrest.

What is the average size for Hillcrest Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Hillcrest is currently at 522 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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