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  1. Building Photo - Vera Cortez Hill
    STUDIO
    $1,950+
    1 BED
    $2,305+
    2 BEDS
    $2,894+

    Vera Cortez Hill

    1399 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  2. Building Photo - 1822
    1 BED
    $2,095

    1822

    1822 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  3. Price Drop. $700 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,307+
    1 BED
    $2,907+
    2 BEDS
    $4,432+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,275 - $4,950
    Required Monthly Fees$32
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,307 - $4,982

    Ancora

    110 Beech St, San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 389-3517
  4. Building Photo - 1642 7th Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,350

    1642 7th Ave Unit 119

    1642 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  5. 1 BED
    $2,411+
    2 BEDS
    $2,636+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,405 - $4,638
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,410 - $4,643

    Vantage Pointe

    1281 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  6. Building Photo - 1551 4th Ave
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,495

    1551 4th Ave Unit 412

    1551 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
  7. Building Photo - 889 Date St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,495

    889 Date St

    889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101
  8. Building Photo - 889 Date St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    889 Date St Unit 889 Date St 338

    889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101
  9. Exceptional Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,561+
    1 BED
    $2,791+
    2 BEDS
    $4,279+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,554 - $6,737
    Required Monthly Fees$7
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,561 - $6,744

    Stanza Little Italy

    310 A St, San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 393-5977
  10. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,750

    350 W Ash St

    350 W Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101
  11. Price Drop. $386 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $2,771+
    2 BEDS
    $3,004+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,766 - $3,610
    Required Monthly Fees$4
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,770 - $3,614

    GEMA

    1471 8th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
    (619) 304-1520
  12. Building Photo - 889 Date St
    1 BED, 2 BATHS
    $3,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,500

    889 Date St Unit 541

    889 Date St, San Diego, CA 92101
  13. Building Photo - 702 Ash St
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,600

    702 Ash St Unit 1000

    702 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101
  14. Building Photo - 801 Ash St
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,900

    801 Ash St Unit 101

    801 Ash St, San Diego, CA 92101
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