
Luxury Homes for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (29 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the Hillcrest area of San Diego with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


420 Brookes Ave

1284 University Ave

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4505 Park Blvd, Unit SI ID1024465P

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635 Robinson Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID56

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635 Robinson Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID9
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312 Brookes Ave, Unit B1

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312 Brookes Ave, Unit A2

1740 Upas St

725 Pennsylvania Ave

1463 Essex St

836 W Pennsylvania Ave
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1453 Essex St

3450 Third Ave

4057 First Ave.

422 Arbor Dr

604 Pennsylvania Ave

426 Arbor Dr

3684 Curlew St
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3674 Godsall Ln

4270 Maryland St

130 W Lewis St

1212 Hayes Ave

3633 Dove Ct

716 W Upas St

312 Brookes Ave, Unit 1
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312 Brookes Ave, Unit 2
Hillcrest, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,682 | $3,200 | $4,750 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,270 | $4,800 | $6,100 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillcrest, San Diego, CA
Ranked #24
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillcrest?
There are currently 658 Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $15,056. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest ranging from $1,900 to $6,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillcrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillcrest ranges from $1,900 to $6,100 with an average monthly rent of $4,120.
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