Last Updated: 10 Hrs. Ago

Total Monthly Price

$4,800

Beds

3

Baths

3.5

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Prices and availability subject to change without notice.

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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 San Diego, California in the 92103 zip code.

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Community Features

  • Furnished Units Available

Floorplan Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • Storage Space
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Parking

  • Garage Parking

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Airport

  • San Diego International

    Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi

Commuter Rail

  • San Diego (Santa Fe Depot)

    Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
  • Old Town Transit Center

    Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
  • Sorrento Valley

    Drive: 19 min 13.6 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Rio Vista

    Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
  • Mission Valley Center

    Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
  • Hazard Center

    Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
  • Middletown

    Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
  • Fashion Valley Transit Center

    Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • San Diego Natural History Museum

    Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
  • San Diego Zoo

    Walk: 29 min 1.5 mi
  • Balboa Park

    Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
  • Friendship Garden

    Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
  • Fleet Science Center

    Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

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